8A: choosing between gerunds and infinitives | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 21 Public

Adult - Int (SB pg. 146 (grammr ex A and B)

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I'm in charge of (recruit / to recruit / recruiting) new staff.

I'm in charge of recruiting new staff.

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It's important for me (spend, to spent, spending) time with my family.

It's important for me to spent time wtih my family.

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(Apply / To Apply / Applying) to go to university abroad can be complicated.

Applying to go to university abroad can be complicated.

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I want (do / to do / doing) my shopping this morning.

I want to do my shopping this morning.

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My boss wants (open / to open / opening) a new office.

My boss wants to open a new office.

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Be careful (not asking / not to ask) her about her boyfriend -- they've split up.

Be careful not to ask her about her boyfriend -- they've split up.

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We went on (work, to work, working) until we finished.

We went on working until we finished.

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Dave is very good at (solve/ solve at / solving) problems.

Dave is very good at solving problems.

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The best thing about weekends is (not go/ not to go / not going) to work.

The best thing about weekends is not going to work.

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Layla gave up (model / to model/ modelling) when she had a baby.

Layla gave up modelling when she had a baby.

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I went on a training course (learn / to learning / to learn) about the new software.

I went on a training course to learn about the new software.

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I'd like (set up / to set up / setting up) my own company.

I'd like to set up my own company.

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My parents are planning (retire / to retire / retiring) before they are 65.

My parents are planning to retire before they are 65.

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Rob spends three hours (commute / to commute / commuting) to work and back every day.

Rob spends three hours commuting to work and back every day.

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Mark and his wife agreed (not worry / not to worry / not worrying) about the problems he had at work.

Mark and his wife agreed not to worry about the problems he had at work.

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Did you remember (lock / to lock / locking) the door?

Did you remember to lock the door?

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