This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Use a gerund as the subject of a sentence. A) Swam is my favorite hobby. B) To swim is my favorite hobby. C) Swimming is my favorite hobby. D) Swim is my favorite hobby. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swimming is my favorite hobby. 2. I am going to the coffee shop ..... Ana. A) To meet. B) Meet. C) Meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To meet. 3. The doctor recommended that she ..... her intake of sugary food and drinks. A) Reduces. B) Reduce. C) Reduced. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reduce. 4. ..... 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. You forgot ..... the milk. (buy) A) To buy. B) Buy. C) Buying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To buy. 9. I don't like (force) (leave) the room (study) whenever my roommate feels like (have) a party. A) Force $\rightarrow$ being forced. B) Have $\rightarrow$ to have. C) Study $\rightarrow$ to study. D) Leave $\rightarrow$ to leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have $\rightarrow$ to have. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Children need ..... less TV. Fill the blank A) Watching. B) Watched. C) To watch. D) Watches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To watch. 13. ..... in a foreign country is sometimes difficult. A) Living. B) Lives. C) I live. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Living. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. She's stopped ..... English classes and changed to French classes. A) To take. B) Take. C) Taking. D) To taking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taking. 17. 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. 18. Choose the correct answer. Mind your using either active or passive voice.Avoid ..... your houseplants too much water. A) To give. B) Giving. C) To be given. D) Being given. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giving. 19. 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. 20. 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). 21. They didn't know when ..... all the report A) To submitting. B) To submit. C) Submitting. D) To submits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To submit. 22. 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. 23. ..... around doing nothing all summer, why don't you get a job? A) Instead of to lie. B) Rather than lying. C) Instead to lie. D) Rather to lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rather than lying. 24. 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. 25. 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. 26. 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. 27. After a preposition, we usually use a(n) ..... A) Past participle. B) Gerund. C) Infinitive. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gerund. 28. This job isn't ..... me enough. A) Challenged. B) Challenge. C) Challenging. D) Challengingly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Challenging. 29. I asked him ..... , but he went away. A) To not go. B) Not going. C) Not to go. D) He doesn't go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not to go. 30. 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. ← 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 6Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 7Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 8Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books