This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 19 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When did you start ..... the windows? A) Clean. B) Cleaning. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 2. I think people enjoy ..... A) Being informed about new products. B) To be informed about new products. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being informed about new products. 3. She was surprised ..... her old friend on the street. A) Seeing. B) To see. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seeing. 4. I regret ..... to you the other day. A) Lying. B) To lie. C) Lying / to lie. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lying. 5. If I saw a snake, I would ..... very slowly. A) Step back. B) Keep quiet. C) Run away. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Step back. 6. He went on ..... even though he wasn't hungry. A) To eat. B) Eating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eating. 7. I forgot to meet him. A) I don't have the memory of meeting him before. B) I didn't meet him because I forgot to do it. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I didn't meet him because I forgot to do it. 8. All employees are expected ..... Batik outfit every Friday A) To wearing. B) To wear. C) Wears. D) To wearing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To wear. 9. Mara refused ..... before the recital. A) Practicing. B) To practice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To practice. 10. He enjoys (read) books in his free time. A) Reads. B) Read. C) Reading. D) To read. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading. 11. Identify and choose the correct sentence below! A) She suggested to go to a walk. B) She suggested to going for a walk. C) She suggested go for a walk. D) She suggested going for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She suggested going for a walk. 12. My friend was happy ..... me at the party. A) Seeing. B) Saw. C) To see. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To see. 13. Did you decide ..... a doctor when you were very young? A) Becoming. B) To become. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To become. 14. I like ..... (travel) to other countries. A) TRAVELING. B) TO TRAVEL. C) BOTH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BOTH. 15. I appreciated ..... your whatsapp. A) To get. B) Getting. C) Got. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Getting. 16. As the subject/object of a sentence A) GERUND. B) INFINITIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GERUND. 17. I can tell you a lot of information related to travelling, bur about ..... India I must admit I have no idea. A) To visit. B) Visit. C) Visiting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visiting. 18. He kept ..... (talk) for hours. A) To. B) Ing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ing. 19. Differentiate between gerunds and infinitives by providing an example of each. A) Gerund:Dancing is tiring. Infinitive:I like to dancing at parties. B) Gerund:Running is my favorite activity. Infinitive:I like to running in the park. C) Gerund:Eating is fun. Infinitive:I like to eat pizza. D) Gerund:Swimming is my favorite activity. Infinitive:I like to swim in the ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gerund:Swimming is my favorite activity. Infinitive:I like to swim in the ocean. 20. Maryanne told me that she enjoys sewing with her grandmother's knitting needles.The gerund in this sentence is A) Knitting. B) Sewing. C) Enjoys sewing. D) Knitting needles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sewing. 21. Gerund or infinitive?"The girls enjoy partying at my house" A) Infinitive. B) Gerund. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gerund. 22. Most students want ..... by teachers. A) To be praised. B) Being praised. C) To praise. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be praised. 23. Choose the correct option: "They still haven't managed ..... a new tutor" A) To find. B) Finding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To find. 24. Kate dislikes ..... at all. A) Cooking. B) To cook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cooking. 25. Adrian's goal is to travel to Europe A) Subject. B) Direct object of a verb. C) Subject complement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject complement. 26. I have decided ..... money to buy an Iphone. A) SAVING. B) SAVE. C) TO SAVE. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TO SAVE. 27. I look forward to ..... you paint the house. A) To help. B) Helping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping. 28. Which is the correct form:They love ..... (watch / to watch) movies at the cinema. A) Watching. B) Watch. C) Watched. D) To watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To watch. 29. If you want to lose weight, try ..... (eat) less chocolate! A) Eating. B) To eat. C) Eat. D) Will eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 30. I used to enjoy ..... sports when I was younger. A) Play. B) To play. C) Playing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing. 31. By the time I am 30, I hope ..... my business career. A) Starting. B) To been started. C) To have started. D) To start. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have started. 32. I'm good at ..... the guitar. A) Playing. B) Play. C) To play. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 33. Choose the best option. When did you decide ..... the gym? A) To start going. B) To start to going to. C) Start going to. D) Starting going to. E) To start going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) To start going to. 34. Will she remember collecting his suit from the dry-cleaners or shall I do it? A) Collecting. B) From. C) Dry-cleaners. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Collecting. 35. A:Thomas stopped listening to his parents when they came in the room. B:Thomas stopped to listen to his parents when they came in the room. Which sentence shows Thomas didn't continue listening. A) A. B) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 36. Is hard for me to understand people who speak very fast. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorrect. 37. Instead, I will spend more time ..... educational things, for example, practising English grammatical structures. A) Do. B) To do. C) Doing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doing. 38. My boss asked me ..... this weekend. A) Working. B) Work. C) To work. D) Worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To work. 39. Is this sentence correct? Come on! LET us check all our knowledge in this Test! A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 40. After verbs like:admit, avoid, consider, involve, risk, suggest, (not) mind, practice, quit A) GERUND. B) INFINITIVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GERUND. 41. Emily encouraged Grace ..... the clarinet competition. A) Entering. B) To enter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To enter. 42. She kept ..... during the film. A) Talking. B) To talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talking. 43. I hope ..... my English and pass my exam. A) Improving. B) To improve. C) Improves. D) Improve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To improve. 44. You'd better ..... the meaning of bare infinitive! A) To study. B) Studying. C) Study. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Study. 45. You are probably good at learning languages. A) Gerund. B) Infinitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 46. They prefer reading realistic stories. A) Gerund. B) Infinitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 47. I won't tolerate you ..... late again- A) Being. B) Is. C) To be. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being. 48. Hugo regretted ..... up with his girlfriend. He was very upset. A) Break. B) To break. C) Breaking. D) To breaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Breaking. 49. We decided ..... a new car. A) To buy. B) Buying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To buy. 50. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (infinitive or gerund) of the verb.He demanded ..... (speak) to the manager. A) Speaking. B) To speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To speak. 51. My grandma dislikes ..... A) To watch sport channels. B) Watching sport channels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watching sport channels. 52. We hope ..... (visit) Amsterdam next month A) To visit. B) Visiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To visit. 53. I regret promising to help you. A) I'm sorry that I made the promise. B) I'm telling you now, and I'm sorry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm sorry that I made the promise. 54. I prefer ..... to ..... A) To walk-cycling. B) Walk-cycle. C) Walking-cycling. D) Walking-cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walking-cycling. 55. Oscar keeps ..... (hope) and ..... (pray) that things will get better. A) Hoping, to pray. B) To hope, to pray. C) To hope, praying. D) Hoping, praying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hoping, praying. 56. As doctors continue (search) ..... for a cure for the common cold, they have found some things that make people more vulnerable to catching a cold. A) To search. B) Searching. C) To search. D) "to search" and "searching". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "to search" and "searching". 57. I love ..... movies on Fridays. A) To watch. B) Watching. C) Both true. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both true. 58. It can be exciting ..... something new. A) Trying. B) To try. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To try. 59. The problem is thinking of an exciting topic.The gerund in this sentence is A) Exciting. B) Is thinking. C) Thinking. D) An exciting topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thinking. 60. Susan wanted to get warm so she walked closer to the fire.In the sentence, the infinitive is functioning as A) A noun. B) An adjective. C) An adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A noun. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGerunds And Infinitives Quiz 1Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 2Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 3Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 4Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 5Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 6Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 7Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books