This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 40 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The problem is thinking of an exciting topic.The gerund in this sentence is A) Thinking. B) Exciting. C) Is thinking. D) An exciting topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thinking. 2. 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. 3. She is learning ..... (speak) English. A) Speaking. B) To speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To speak. 4. I believe that ..... patience is important. A) To have. B) Having. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having. 5. Complete the sentence: "She is in a bad mood. She dislikes ..... the news, they only show bad things." A) Watching. B) To watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watching. 6. Do you enjoy ..... to these types of events? A) To go. B) Going. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Going. 7. We don't foresee ..... to employ anyone to replace Amy when she is on maternity leave. A) To need. B) To needing. C) Needing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needing. 8. Choose the correct option: "I remember ..... to the beach for the first time when I was 6" A) Going. B) To go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Going. 9. I leaped to avoid the spikes sticking out of the ground. A) Gerund:Noun. B) Infinitive:Noun. C) Infinitive:Adjective. D) Infinitive:Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Infinitive:Adverb. 10. Infinitive A) Verb + TO VERB. B) Verb + VERB (-ing). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb + TO VERB. 11. If we don't act now, we risk ..... a lot of money. A) Losing. B) To lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Losing. 12. Are you going to go on ..... English here next year? (study) A) Studying. B) To study. C) Study. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Studying. 13. It's difficult to avoid ..... mistakes when you write. A) Making. B) To make. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Making. 14. I have decided ..... nursing A) Studying. B) To study. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To study. 15. Select the appropriate option:He decided ..... (go / to go) for a run every morning. A) To go. B) Went. C) Going. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To go. 16. Don't waste my time ..... about your salary. A) Complaining. B) To complain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complaining. 17. A:Pete remembers giving the homework to the teacher. B:Pete remembered to give the homework to the teacher. Which sentence means Pete gave the homework to the teacher and remembered doing it. A) A. B) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 18. She seems ..... (like) her new job. A) To like. B) Liking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To like. 19. Listen for how (obligate) is used in the sentence. A) Obligation. B) Obligated. C) To obligate. D) Obligate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To obligate. 20. I dislike ..... (wait) in line. A) Waiting. B) To wait. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waiting. 21. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (infinitive or gerund) of the verb.It seems ..... (be) raining. A) To be. B) Being. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be. 22. They decided ..... a vacation in June. A) Taking. B) Take. C) Takes. D) To take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To take. 23. I remember ..... (buy) the lemons but I don't know where I've put them! A) Buy. B) To buy. C) Buying. D) Had bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buying. 24. Paris is always worth ..... to. A) To travel. B) Travelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Travelling. 25. Airi has given up ..... to the gym. It was too boring. A) Go. B) To go. C) Going. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Going. 26. Our house needs ..... Do you know any good painters? A) To paint. B) Painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Painting. 27. I love to sleep. A) Gerund:Noun. B) Infinitive:Noun. C) Infinitive:Adjective. D) Infinitive:Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinitive:Noun. 28. I tried very hard to don't make any mistakes. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 29. This is a great opportunity ..... (fire) the coach A) To fire. B) To fired. C) Firing. D) To firing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To fire. 30. Match the sentences with the correct responses. I forgot to meet him while I was there. A) He obviously didn't make an impression. B) That's OK. You can meet him another time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That's OK. 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