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GERUND OR INFINITIVE

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  • I refuse ... (have) the neighbour's cat here in my house.
    to have
  • We need ... (call) a plumber. The shower needs ... (repair).
    to call - repairing (the second one is a passive)
  • He obviously didn't mean ... (shoot) himself in the foot.
    to shoot
  • Have you finished ... (clean) the room?
    cleaning
  • I don't mind ... (look) after the neighbour's cat.
    looking
  • We need...(buy) food or we won't have anything for dinner
    to buy
  • I've stopped ... (smoke); it's too expensive.
    smoking
  • I'll never forget ... (spend) a romantic weekend in Paris with my first boyfriend,
    spending
  • I can't bear people ... (shout) at me.
    shouting
  • I would rather ... (go) on walking holidays than lie on a crowded beach.
    go
  • I remembered ... (buy) the milk, but I forgot the bread.
    to buy
  • That shirt needs ... (iron) if you're planning to wear it tonight.
    ironing (passive of: You need to iron the shirt...)
  • I find ... (shop) for clothes really boring.
    shopping
  • You need ... (iron) that shirt if you're planning to wear it tonight.
    to iron
  • This house needs...(clean)
    cleaning (passive of: You need to clean this house)
  • Last year I started ...(learn) Chinese
    to learn / learning
  • I don't remember ... (see) Jim at the party.
    seeing
  • Peter suggested ... (go) for a picnic.
    going
  • I only stopped ... (have) a rest once during the whole marathon.
    to have
  • I forgot ...(lock) the door when I left
    to lock
  • Please stop ... (make) so much noise.
    making
  • I'm looking forward to...(see) your new car
    seeing
  • I'm trying ... (concentrate), but it's difficult with so much noise.
    to concentrate
  • We stopped ...(eat lunch) at a roadside restaurant
    to eat lunch