Advanced gerunds and infinitives | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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He's unsure about what he should do after he graduates. (He's unsure about what....)

He's unsure about what to do after he graduates.

I really wish I'd been able to go to your birthday party. (I'd love to have...)

I'd love to have been able to go to /to have gone to your birthday party.

She was the first female prime minister. (She was the first woman to...)

She was the first woman to be / to have been elected prime minister.

We haven't got much time so we can't do any more shopping. (We haven't got enough...)

We haven't got enough time to do any more shopping.

I love it when people help me in the kitchen even when I don't ask them. (.....in the kitchen without...)

I love it when people help me in the kitchen without (even) being asked / having been asked.

It is thought that the police are searching the whole area. (The police are thought to...)

The police are thought to be searching the whole area.

He was fed up with his mum telling him what to wear. (He was fed up with being....)

He was fed up with being told what to wear by his mum.

It won't do you any good to feel guilty about what happened. (It's no good...)

It's no good feeling guilty about what happened.

I hate it when someone wakes me up suddenly. (I hate being...)

I hate being woken up suddenly.

I'm hoping to have the operation ass soon as possible. (My hope is ...)

My hope is to have the operation as soon as possible.

It would have been better if the director had informed me personally. (I would rather have...)

I would rather have been informed by the director in person.

I'm concerned that I haven't been contacted about an interview yet. (I'm concerned about not...)

I'm concerned about not having been contacted about an interview yet.

The children look as if they're having a good time, don't you think? (The children seem...)

The children seem to be having a good time, don't you think?

Are you sorry you didn't study harder at school? (Do you regret not...)

Do you regret not studying harder at school?