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Verbs Followed by Gerunds or Infinitives

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  • The protesters demand ____ (speak) with the mayor to address their concerns about the new policy
    to speak
    both are ok
    speaking
  • I suggest ____ (try) out the new restaurant downtown; their food has been receiving great reviews.
    both are ok
    to try
    trying
  • She worries about ____ (travel) alone, especially in unfamiliar places.
    to travel
    both are ok
    traveling
  • He refused ____ (give up) despite facing numerous challenges along the way.
    to give up
    giving up
    both are ok
  • Gabriel practices ____ (play) the piano, dedicating hours to perfecting his technique.
    playing
    both are ok
    to play
  • My sister couldn't resist ____ (laugh) at the comedian's hilarious jokes.
    laughing
    both are ok
    to laugh
  • Let's discuss ____ (rearrange) the office layout, considering various productivity-enhancing options.
    rearranging
    to rearrange
    both are ok
  • She has trouble _____ (concentrate) when studying in a noisy environment
    both are ok
    concentrating
    to concentrate
  • He quit ____ (drink) soda, opting for healthier beverage options instead.
    both are ok
    to drink
    drinking
  • She volunteered ___ (help) organize the charity event to support the local community.
    both are ok
    helping
    to help
  • What does the following sentence mean? David stopped going to the gym on Sundays.
    He permanently stopped doing the activity
    He temporarily stopped and then continue
  • David couldn't deny ____ (be) there that night.
    being
    to be
    both are ok
  • Miguel pretended ____ (be) asleep to avoid the conversation.
    being
    to be
    both are ok
  • Luisa and Gabriela arranged ____ (meet) her friend after work to discuss the upcoming project.
    to meet
    meeting
    both are ok
  • They deserve ____ (receive) recognition for their hard work and dedication to the project.
    receiving
    both are ok
    to receive
  • He mentioned _____ (swim) in the ocean and exploring the nearby caves as his favorite vacation activities.
    to swim
    swimming
    both are ok
  • They had fun ____ (explore) the city's hidden gems by taking long walks.
    both
    exploring
    to explore
  • We had a good time ____ (hike) in the mountains, ______ (enjoy) the breathtaking views along the trail.
    to hike, to enjoy
    both are ok
    hiking, enjoying
  • He claimed ___ (have) seen the elusive bird species during his expedition.
    both are ok
    having
    to have
  • What does the following sentence mean? Susan stopped to have a coffee.
    She permanently stopped doing the activity
    She temporarily stopped to do the activity and the continue
  • She decided ____ (start) learning a new language to broaden her horizons.
    to start
    starting
    both are ok
  • They are busy ____ (organize) the event and ____ (coordinate) all the logistics and guest arrangements.
    organizing, coordinating
    to organize, to coordinate
    both are ok
  • I expect ____ (finish) my work by the end of the day to meet the deadline.
    finishing
    to finish
    both are ok
  • My mother finished ____ (cook), leaving the dishes for later.
    both are ok
    to cook
    cooking
  • He had a tough time ____ (adjuste) to the new schedule after switching to night shifts.
    to adjust
    both are ok
    adjusting