This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... a police officer in this city can be very dangerous. A) Be. B) To be. C) Being. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being. 2. After verbs like:admit, avoid, consider, suggest, (not) mind, finish, miss A) GERUND. B) INFINITIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GERUND. 3. Don't ever look at my school pictures. The smiling me looks pretty bad. A) Gerund. B) Infinitive. C) Participle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participle. 4. I hate ..... the first to arrive at parties. A) Be. B) Being. C) To be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being. 5. You forgot ..... the milk. (buy) A) To buy. B) Buy. C) Buying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To buy. 6. I don't like (force) (leave) the room (study) whenever my roommate feels like (have) a party. A) Study $\rightarrow$ to study. B) Have $\rightarrow$ to have. C) Leave $\rightarrow$ to leave. D) Force $\rightarrow$ being forced. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have $\rightarrow$ to have. 7. He ended one period of time before this. A) He went on to learn English and French. B) He went on learning English and French. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He went on to learn English and French. 8. Mu parents don't let me ..... to your party. A) Come. B) To come. C) Coming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come. 9. Children need ..... less TV. Fill the blank A) To watch. B) Watches. C) Watching. D) Watched. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To watch. 10. ..... in a foreign country is sometimes difficult. A) Living. B) Live. C) Lives. D) I live. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Living. 11. We expected him the good news. A) Telling. B) To tell. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To tell. 12. I hate ..... (take) my dog for a walk when it's raininG A) TAKING. B) TO TAKE. C) BOTH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BOTH. 13. She's stopped ..... English classes and changed to French classes. A) To taking. B) To take. C) Take. D) Taking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taking. 14. I really can't stand ..... (wait) for the bus. A) To wait. B) Waiting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waiting. 15. Choose the correct answer. Mind your using either active or passive voice.Avoid ..... your houseplants too much water. A) To give. B) Being given. C) To be given. D) Giving. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Giving. 16. I enjoy ..... to music after doing homewrok A) To listen. B) Listening. C) While listening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Listening. 17. As a part of a semi-fixed phrase, eg. It's good/better/best and it's the best time A) Infinitive without to ( V). B) Infinitve ( to + V). C) Gerund (-ing). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinitve ( to + V). 18. They didn't know when ..... all the report A) To submit. B) To submits. C) Submitting. D) To submitting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To submit. 19. The sleeping man snored loudly like a dump truck. A) Gerund. B) Infinitive. C) Participle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participle. 20. ..... around doing nothing all summer, why don't you get a job? A) Instead to lie. B) Rather to lie. C) Rather than lying. D) Instead of to lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rather than lying. 21. A gerund can function as an object of an adjective. A) NOT KNOWN. B) TRUE. C) FALSE. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) FALSE. 22. Don't you remember ..... his wife at that party at Christmas? (meet) A) To meet. B) Meet. C) Meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meeting. 23. I can't stand ..... (wear) these awful glasses! A) To. B) Ing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ing. 24. After a preposition, we usually use a(n) ..... A) Past participle. B) Gerund. C) Infinitive. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gerund. 25. This job isn't ..... me enough. A) Challenged. B) Challenge. C) Challenging. D) Challengingly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Challenging. 26. I asked him ..... , but he went away. A) Not going. B) To not go. C) He doesn't go. D) Not to go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not to go. 27. If the wi-fi doesn't work, try ..... the modem off for 1 minute. A) Switch. B) Switching. C) To switch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Switching. 28. We can't afford ..... this flat anymore. A) Renting. B) Renting to. C) To rent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To rent. 29. He decided (go) to the gym after work. A) Going to. B) To go. C) Goes to. D) Gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To go. 30. I expect ..... in a band in the future. A) Playing. B) To play. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To play. 31. The children decided ..... outside and enjoy the nice weather. A) Staying. B) Stay. C) To stay. D) Stayed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To stay. 32. Valentina and Nicolas would like ..... their classmates and teacher for lunch in a restaurant. A) Meeting. B) To meet. C) Meet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To meet. 33. Alejandro finished ..... his bedroom. A) Tidying. B) Tidy. C) Tidies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tidying. 34. If she doesn't answer, try ..... her mobile. A) Call. B) To call. C) Calling. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calling. 35. "Mom, is it a good idea if I spend my holiday in Lampung for a week with my friends?" "Sorry, I do not think so, I would advise you holiday in your grandmother's town, my darling with us" A) Spent. B) Will spend. C) Spending. D) To spend. E) Spend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spending. 36. Dinda regrets because the important news on it, she promises not to do that again A) Losing. B) Lost. C) Be lost. D) Lose. E) To lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) To lose. 37. Success depends on ..... hard with enthusiasm. A) Work. B) To work. C) Working. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working. 38. She hates (clean) her room. A) Cleaning. B) Cleaned. C) Cleans. D) Cleanly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cleaning. 39. I ..... to scream when I saw the scary clown. A) Reacted by. B) Wanted. C) Thought about. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wanted. 40. I look forward to ..... you again. (meet) A) Meeting. B) To meet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meeting. 41. I wish ..... for the robbery. A) Not being accused. B) To not being accused. C) Not to be accused. D) To not be accused. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not to be accused. 42. I regret not ..... harder at school. A) Studying. B) To study. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Studying. 43. ..... is the best thing human being enjoy doing. A) Eating. B) To eat. C) Eat. D) Eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 44. We had a professional photographer (take) pictures of everyone at the wedding. We had over 500 pictures (take). A) Taken-take. B) Taken-taken. C) Take-taken. D) Take-take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take-taken. 45. Avoid ..... about politics unless they asked you. A) Speaking. B) To speak. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaking. 46. Geraldine hates ..... the kitchen. A) Cleaning. B) To clean. C) Clean. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cleaning. 47. This sentence is an example of:My students hate taking tests. A) Verb + gerund. B) Verb + object + infinitive. C) Verb/prep + gerund. D) Verb + infinitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb + gerund. 48. "After a few more hours, it continued ..... " A) Raining. B) To rain. C) Both 'raining' and 'to rain' are correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both 'raining' and 'to rain' are correct. 49. Identify the infinitive in the following sentence:I plan to visit my grandparents next weekend. A) To eat. B) To sleep. C) To visit. D) To go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To visit. 50. Alfredo has been studying for three hours and he looks exhausted. He needs ..... a break now. A) To taking. B) Taking. C) Take. D) To take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To take. 51. Does he practice ..... chess? A) To playing. B) Playing. C) Have played. D) To play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Playing. 52. If he keeps ..... to work late, he's going to get fired! A) Coming. B) To come. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coming. 53. Jennifer wants ..... her friend in San Francisco next month. A) To visit. B) Visits. C) Visiting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To visit. 54. I offered ..... (help). A) To help. B) Helping. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help. 55. She promised (help) me with my homework. A) Helps. B) To help. C) Helped. D) Helping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To help. 56. Tom apologized for (be) late. A) To be. B) Be. C) Being. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being. 57. After verbs:choose, decide, help, learn, plan, promise, refuse, seem, want A) INFINITIVE. B) GERUND. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INFINITIVE. 58. I can't stand ..... (wear) glasses. A) WEARING. B) TO WEAR. C) BOTH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WEARING. 59. Although the suspect denied ..... the crime, he was eventually found guilty. A) Commit. B) To commit. C) Committing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Committing. 60. She used to love ..... to parties when she was young. A) Going. B) To go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Going. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGerunds And Infinitives Quiz 1Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 2Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 4Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 5Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 6Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 7Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 8Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books