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Gerunds VS Infinitives

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  • Peter suggested ... (go) for a picnic.
    Going
  • She's very possessive. She doesn't let him ... (go) out with his friends. She makes him.... (feel) like a prisoner
    Go / Feel
  • I refuse ... (have) the neighbour's cat here in my house.
    To have
  • He promised ... (not tell) anyone what she'd said.
    Not to tell
  • I was surprised ... (hear) she'd failed her exam.
    To hear
  • ... (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 can't stand ... (be) ill.
    Being
  • He considered ... (climb) through one of the open windows.
    climbing
  • I'm trying ... (concentrate), but it's difficult with so much noise.
    To concentrate
  • It's necessary for my parents ...... (start) thinking about their retirement
    To start
  • I'm delighted ... (hear) you're coming to the wedding. We're both certainly looking forward to ... (see) you there.
    To hear / seeing
  • I really don't feel like ... (go) out tonight. I'd prefer ... (stay) in and watch a film.
    Going / To stay
  • If you can't sleep, try ... (read) a book in bed. It's very relaxing.
    Reading
  • She loves ..... (study) languages, but, if she had time, she would prefer........ (learn) how to drive
    Studying / To learn
  • I prefer ... (eat) out to ... (have) to cook and wash up.
    Eating / Having
  • ... (read) in the car makes me feel sick.
    Reading
  • Try ... (rest) for a while: you might feel better then.
    Resting
  • I'm not very good at ... (make) things.
    Making
  • I don't mind ... (look) after the neighbour's cat.
    looking
  • When I was 16, I left school ... (work) in my father's firm, but now I regret not ... (go) to university.
    To work / Going
  • Some footballers go on ... (play) professionally until they're nearly 40.
    Playing
  • I remember ... (come) here when I was young.
    Coming
  • 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