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Gerunds and Infinitives FCE Masterclass Unit 6

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  • If you are getting so many headaches, you should try________ (see) a specialist at the hospital.
    If you are getting so many headaches, you should try SEEING a specialist at the hospital. (suggestion)
  • You should stop_________ (go) to that chess club. It's taking up too much of your time.
    You should stop GOING to that chess club. It's taking up too much of your time.
  • It's strange that I remember __________ (go) to school for the first time when I was five, but I don't remember when we moved house a year later.
    It's strange that I remember GOING to school for the first time when I was five, but I don't remember when we moved house a year later.
  • Meeting John in town was really surprising. = I wasn't _________ John in town. (EXPECT)
    I wasn't EXPECTING TO MEET John in town.
  • I would like ______________ for the delay. (apologise)
    I would like TO APOLOGISE for the delay.
  • If she wants to win the competition, it will mean ______________(work) hard.
    If she wants to win the competition, it will mean WORKING hard.
  • I'll help you with your homework. = I don't _____________________ you with your homework. (MIND)
    I don't MIND HELPING you with your homework.
  • We regret __________ (inform) you that you have failed the first part of the test. You can go home now if you wish.
    We regret TO INFORM you that you have failed the first part of the test. You can go home now if you wish.
  • I forgot __________ her for her email address. (ask)
    I forgot TO ASK her for her email address.
  • You must regret ______ (tell) your sister about her husband now. She has never been the same since.
    You must regret TELLING your sister about her husband now. She has never been the same since.
  • Hannah will always remember___________ the National Gallery in London. (visit)
    Hannah will always remember VISITING the National Gallery in London.
  • We had worked hard all morning, so at midday we stopped __________(have) a coffee and a sandwich.
    We had worked hard all morning, so at midday we stopped TO HAVE a coffee and a sandwich.
  • It's really important that you remember to pay the electricity bill today. = You must ___________________ the electricity bill today. (FORGET or REMEMBER)
    You must NOT FORGET TO PAY the electricity bill today. / You must REMEMBER TO PAY the electricity bill today.
  • Sorry, I meant ___________ you about the meeting. (tell)
    Sorry, I meant TO TELL you about the meeting.
  • If you go on ___________ (listen) to music that loud, you'll be deaf before you're twenty!
    If you go on LISTENING to music that loud, you'll be deaf before you're twenty!
  • I tried ________ (stop) the thieves but they were both on motorbikes and it was useless running after them.
    I tried TO STOP the thieves but they were both on motorbikes and it was useless running after them
  • I want to work abroad but not if it means _______________ (have to learn) another language. I am terrible at learning languages!
    I want to work abroad but not if it means HAVING TO LEARN another language. I am terrible at learning languages!
  • Were you successful in passing the exam? = Did you ______________ the exam? (MANAGE)
    Did you MANAGE TO PASS the exam?