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Gerunds and Infinitives

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    Grammar GE3
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  • Which sentence does NOT contain a gerund?
    Drinking a beer on a hot day feels great.
    I feel like eating pizza.
    Steve has been shopping for a new car.
    Do you mind passing me that pen?
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  • Complete the sentence: Would you consider…
    lend me a million dollars?
    lending me a million dollars?
    about to lend me a million dollars?
    to lend me a million dollars?
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  • Find the mistake: Go to shopping is my favourite weekend activity.
    Going shopping is my favourite weekend activity.
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  • Complete the sentence: These days Canadians are tired_______________
    of staying home all the time.
    to stay home all the time.
    for staying home all the time.
    about staying home all the time.
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  • Correct the error: You can achieve your goals by work hard.
    You can achieve your goals by working hard.
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  • Correct the errors: It is important people getting an education.
    It is important for people to get an education.
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  • Complete the sentence with a gerund or infintive: Wendy enjoys ____________.
    gerund/v+ing
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  • Fill in the blank: I am fairly good _____________ English.
    about speaking
    at speak
    at speaking
    for speak
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  • Don't put off ___________ for your college program!
    register
    registering
    to register
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  • My boss insists_____ late after work today.
    on everyone staying
    on everyone stay
    to everyone stay
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  • It is really nice ________ in Niagara because it is quiet and peaceful.
    about living
    of live
    live
    to live
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  • Correct the error: My dad loves to fishing.
    My dad loves to fish. /My dad loves fishing.
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  • Complete the sentence: Julia would like....
    having a big family.
    to have a big family.
    have a big a big family.
    to has a big family.
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  • What is the preposition? You should apologize ____ what you did.
    for
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  • You promised ______________ me study for the next test.
    help
    to help
    helping
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  • Restate this sentence with a gerund subject: It is relaxing to take a walk.
    Taking a walk is relaxing.
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