Gerunds VS Infinitives | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

She loves ..... (study) languages, but, if she had time, she would prefer........ (learn) how to drive

Studying / To learn

It's necessary for my parents ...... (start) thinking about their retirement

To start

If you can't sleep, try ... (read) a book in bed. It's very relaxing.

Reading

She's very possessive. She doesn't let him ... (go) out with his friends. She makes him.... (feel) like a prisoner

Go / Feel

I prefer ... (eat) out to ... (have) to cook and wash up.

Eating / Having

Try ... (rest) for a while: you might feel better then.

Resting

Some footballers go on ... (play) professionally until they're nearly 40.

Playing

I remember ... (come) here when I was young.

Coming

He promised ... (not tell) anyone what she'd said.

Not to tell

I was surprised ... (hear) she'd failed her exam.

To hear

Peter suggested ... (go) for a picnic.

Going

... (read) in the car makes me feel sick.

Reading

I'm not very good at ... (make) things.

Making

At first my parents refused ... (let) me ... (go) to karate lessons, but I kept ... (ask) and eventually they agreed,

To let / Go / Asking

Remember ... (drink) water before the race.

To drink

I can't stand ... (be) ill.

Being

When I was 16, I left school ... (work) in my father's firm, but now I regret not ... (go) to university.

To work / Going

... (give) up chocolate is a good idea, but if you intend ... (lose) 10 kilos, you'll have to do more than that!

Giving / To lose

I'm delighted ... (hear) you're coming to the wedding. We're both certainly looking forward to ... (see) you there.

To hear / seeing

I'm trying ... (concentrate), but it's difficult with so much noise.

To concentrate

I really don't feel like ... (go) out tonight. I'd prefer ... (stay) in and watch a film.

Going / To stay

He considered ... (climb) through one of the open windows.

climbing

I refuse ... (have) the neighbour's cat here in my house.

To have

I don't mind ... (look) after the neighbour's cat.

looking