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Place your Bets Gerunds vs Infinitives C1

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  • 17 Don't worry - I remembered to lock the door.
    Correct
  • 16 He was trying parking his car when the accident happened.
    He was trying to park his car when the accident happened.
  • 18 Although he was exhausted, Mark carried on to run.
    Although he was exhausted, Mark carried on running.
  • 3 He gave up making excuses and apologized.
    Correct
  • 20 Rachel regretted not to go on holiday with us.
    Rachel regretted not oing on holiday with us.
  • 19 I wanted him to call me a taxi and take me home.
    Correct
  • 9 They tried to stop the fire, but without much success.
    Correct
  • 5 Her postcard made him thinking about his last holiday.
    Her postcard made him think about his last holiday.
  • 14 The president wouldn' t admit to have made a mistake.
    The president wouldn't admit to having made a mistake.
  • 7 Kerry is used to getting her own way.
    Correct
  • 15 Tanya's hairstyle was so strange that I couldn't help staring.
    Correct
  • 6 My friends encouraged me to stop smoking.
    Correct
  • 10 Luke suggested to order a takeaway.
    Luke suggested ordering a takeaway.
  • 1 She denied stealing money from the company.
    Correct
  • 12 They dared him trying bungee jumping.
    They dared him to try bungee jumping.
  • 8 Is it true that he's thinking to emigrate?
    Is it true that he's thinking of emigrating?
  • 4 My parents refused buying me a motorbike.
    My parents refused to buy me a motorbike.
  • 2 The prisoner begged allowed another phone call.
    The prisoner begged to be allowed another phone call.
  • 11 Clare's mum didn't stop her to go out the night before her exam.
    Clare's mum didn't stop her going out the night before her exam.
  • 13 He threatened telling the police if she didn't hand over the money.
    He threatened to tell the police if she didn't hand over the money.