GERUND-INFINITIVE | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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15. The antique vase needs (repair) _______ before it can be displayed.

repairing

10. The committee considered (postpone) _______ the meeting until the following week.

postponing

5. After running for an hour, he stopped (tie) _______ his shoelace.

to stop

2. I regret (buy) _______ that ridiculously expensive coffee machine; it broke within a month.

to buy

12. It's no use (complain) _______ about the heat; it won't change the weather.

complaining

17. She seemed (know) _______ the answer, but hesitated (speak) _______ up.

to know - to speak

13. The CEO made the department (work) _______ overtime to meet the deadline.

work

1. I regret (tell) _______ you that your application has been unsuccessful.

to tell

19. "It was difficult for me to stop laughing at his ridiculous haircut." (RESIST) => I couldn't _____ at his ridiculous haircut.

I couldn't RESIST LAUGHING at his ridiculous haircut.

18. Rather than (admit) _______ defeat, he kept (fight) _______ for his cause.

admit - fighting

8. I will try (finish) _______ this report by the end of the day, but I can't promise anything.

to finish

9. He would prefer _______ rather than (take) _______ the train.

to take - take

6. The doctor advised him to stop (smoke) _______ immediately.

smoking

14. He was reluctant (acknowledge) _______ his mistake even when confronted with the evidence.

to acknowledge

20. "I found the exam extremely easy to do." (DIFFICULTY) => I had absolutely _____ the exam.

I had absolutely NO DIFFICULTY IN DOING the exam.

16. I couldn't help (laugh) _______ when he tripped over the cat.

laughing

7. If you have a headache, try (take) _______ a paracetamol. It might help.

taking

11. They saw the perpetrator (run) _______ across the street before the police arrived.

run

3. Did you remember (lock) _______ the back door before we left?

to lock

4. I clearly remember (lock) _______ the back door this morning, so it must be locked.

locking