GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES (difficult) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Please remember (bring) your homework.

Please remember TO BRING your homework.

We tried (open) the window, but it was so hot outside it didn't help.

We tried OPENING the window, but it was so hot outside it didn't help.

They tried (get) to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

They tried TO GET to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

After 6 weeks of lockdown, my hair really needed (cut).

After 6 weeks of lockdown, my hair really needed CUTTING.

She tried (reach) the book on the high shelf but she was too small.

She tried TO REACH the book on the high shelf but she was too small.

Please don't forget (pick up) some juice on your way home.

Please don't forget TO PICK UP some juice on your way home.

Do you remember (eat) steak in that little restaurant in Rome?

Do you remember EATING steak in that little restaurant in Rome?

We stopped (have) a rest because we were really sleepy.

We stopped TO HAVE a rest because we were really sleepy.

He tried (get) a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn't hire him.

He tried TO GET a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn't hire him.

I couldn't sleep so I tried (drink) some hot milk.

I couldn't sleep so I tried DRINKING some hot milk.

I regret (tell) you the train has been delayed.

I regret TO TELL you the train has been delayed.

After introducing her proposal, she went on (explain) the benefits for the company.

After introducing her proposal, she went on TO EXPLAIN the benefits for the company.

Passing the C1 means (study) a lot.

Passing the C1 means STUDYING a lot.

You should stop (smoke), it's not good for your health.

You should stop SMOKING, it's not good for your health.

I am sorry. I didn't mean (hurt) your feelings.

I am sorry. I didn't mean TO HURT your feelings.

You owe that guy 100€. He called because he wants (pay).

You owe that guy 100€. He called because he wants PAYING.

Have you got any shirts you want (wash)?

Have you got any shirts you want WASHING?

John Smith worked in local government for five years, then went on (become) a Member of Parliament.

John Smith worked in local government for five years, then went on TO BECOME a Member of Parliament.

Have we studied this before? I've forgotten (study) it.

Have we studied this before? I've forgotten STUDYING it.

Even after I apologized, he went on (be) angry for another month.

Even after I apologized, he went on BEING angry for another month.

We stopped (study) because we were tired.

We stopped STUDYING because we were tired.

I regret (tell) Julie my secret. Now she has told everyone.

I regret TELLING Julie my secret. Now she has told everyone.

Oh no! I forgot (buy) milk.

Oh no! I forgot TO BUY milk.

I forget (lock) the door, but I'm sure I must have locked it.

I forget LOCKING the door, but I'm sure I must have locked it.

They will stop (have) lunch at twelve.

They will stop TO HAVE lunch at twelve.

I am sorry for that comment, I didn't mean (offend) you.

I am sorry for that comment, I didn't mean TO OFFEND you.

He tried (get) a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn't satisfied.

He tried GETTING a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn't satisfied.

I remember (go) to the beach as a child.

I remember GOING to the beach as a child.

Travelling to Madrid means (drive) for three hours.

Travelling to Madrid means DRIVING for three hours.

Finally I remembered (bring) your book! Here it is.

Finally I remembered TO BRING your book! Here it is.