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Open World C1 Unit 1 Gerunds and infinitives

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  • ... missing the opening sequences of a film.
    I can't stand
    She prefers to
    He specialises in
    Let's try climbing
  • ... worth trying to impress my tutor, because she just doesn't value me
    It's not
    I very much regret
    It's a waste of
    It's no use
  • Correct or incorrect? She is incapable of to think about anyone but herself.
    Incorrect. thinking
  • Correct or incorrect? I tend to meet friends in cafes or parks rather than invite them to my place.
    Incorrect, inviting
  • Correct or incorrect? I clearly remember to watch my first ever live concert when I was 12.
    Incorrect: watching
  • Correct or incorrect? My grandfacther had difficulty to learn how to use a computer.
    Incorrect. difficulty in learning
  • It is diffciult for me to remember all my cousins' name. // I have difficulty in remembering all my cousins' names.
    Similar meaning
    Different meaning
  • Correct or incorrect? My younger brother had enormous diffculty to learn how to ride a bicycle without stabilisers.
    Incorrect. learning
  • Correct or incorrect? I regret not making an offer to rent the apartment when it was initially offered to me.
    Correct
  • Correct or incorrect? It's up to you forgive him for lie to you,
    Incorrect. to forgive
  • Correct or incorrect? If you forget to having your car serviced regularly, you could end up having an accident.
    Incorrect. forget to have
  • Correct or incorrect? The last thing you need is to have your in-laws over for the holidays.
    Correct
  • Zohair happened to be in Almeria at the same time as me. // Lots of things happened to Zohair and me in Almeria.
    Different meaning
    Similar meaning
  • ... bring a packed lunch to college and eat out on her own rather than in the canteen.
    Let's try climbing
    She prefers to
    I can't stand
    He specialises in
  • ... being in a class where the students are constantly arguing with each other
    He specialises in
    It's no use
    It's not
    It's not a waste of
  • Correct or incorrect? Most of my relations enjoy participate in family gatherings.
    Incorrect. Participating
  • Correct or incorrect? I can't stop to buy clothes. I'm a shopaholic.
    Incorrect. can't stop buying
  • I regret to tell you I'm moving out at the end of the month. // I regret telling you I'm moving out at the end of the month.
    Similar meaning
    Different meaning
  • Do you remember reading bedtime stories to your younger brother // Do you remember to read bedtime stories to your younger brother?
    Different meaning
    Similar meaning
  • ... teaching one of the most dangerous martial arts.
    She prefers to
    Let's try climbing
    It's not
    He specialises in
  • Correct or incorrect? To abseil is not the least bit dangerous assuming that you have a good instructor.
    Incorrect. Abseiling
  • ... time trying to convince him to go with you.
    It's not
    He specialises in
    It's no use
    It's a waste of time
  • Correct or incorrect? Can I remind you not interrupt the speaker during her presentation?
    Incorrect. Remind you not to interrupt
  • Correct or incorrect? He decided go on a package holiday to Turkey.
    Incorrect. decided to go
  • Keith started to tell me the story of how he met Daisy. // Keith started telling me the story of how he met Daisy.
    Similar meaning
    Different meaning
  • ... over the fence, shall we?
    She prefers to
    I can't stand
    Let's try climbing
    She prefers to