TO-INFINITIVE / V-ING
1. Students stopped (make) ___________ noise when the teacher came in.
2. She couldn’t help (shed) __________ tears when she saw the film “Romeo and Juliet”.
3. Would you mind (buy) ____________ me a newspaper?
4. They postpone (build) ____________ an Elementary School for the lack of finance.
5. Are his ideas worth (listen) ____________ to?
6. My grandfather is used to (get) _____________ up early in the morning.
7. They are looking forward to our (visit) _______________them.
8. He used to fall asleep without (take) ___________ his shoes off.
9. My watch keeps (stop) ___________.
10. I remember (meet) ____________ you somewhere last month.
It takes me ten minutes _________to school every day.
A. walking B. to walk C. walk D. walked
We expect him ______________ tomorrow.
A. arrive B. arriving C. to arrive D. will arrive
3. Would you mind not _________ the radio on until I’ve finished with this phone call?
A. turning B. to turn C. being turned D. to be turned
4. Would you like __________to my birthday party?
A. coming B. come C. came D. to come
5. I tried ___________the bus, but I missed it.
A. catch B. catching C. to catch D. caught
6. Everyday I spend two hours _________ speaking English.
A. practise B. to practise C. practising D. practised
7. Tommy admitted _________ the rock through the window.
A. throwing B. being throwing C. to throw D. to be thrown
8. He suggested _________ a double railway tunnel.
A. to build B. built C. building D. that building
9. The children stopped ___________ games when their mother came home.
A. playing B. play C. to play D. played
10. I can’t go on __________ here any more. I want a different job.
A. working B. to work C. work D. worked
11. My uncle has given up ___________ for 3 years.
A. to smoke B. smoking C. smoke D. smoked
12. Remember _____________Lan a present because today is her birthday.
A. send B. sending C. to send D. sent
13. We were allowed ___________ photographs in this room.
A. sell B. to sell C. selling D. sold
14. It’s not good to avoid _________ the teacher’s questions in class.
A. answer B. answering C. answered D. to answer
15. Does Dr Johnson mind ________ at home if his patients need his help?
A. to call B. to be called C. calling D. being called
16. We hope that the students themselves will enjoy _______ part in the projects.
A. to take B. taking C. to be taken D. being taken
17. Your house needs _________ .
A. redecorate B. redecorating C. redecorated D. to redecorate
18. Please wait a minute. My boss is busy ________ something.
A. to write B. write C. wrote D. writing
19. It is no good _________ sorry for yourself.
A. to feel B. feeling C. feel D. felt
1 shedding
4 writing - to do - to go - see
8 crossing - thinking - to chase
11 to be - thudding