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GRAMMAR TEST: NON-FINITE FORMS of the VERB(gerund, infinitive)
Ex.1. Fill in the correct form of the INFINITIVE or GERUND.
Don’t disturb her – she seems __________. (study)
The criminal denied __________ anything wrong. (do)
Ann pretended __________ outdoors and didn’t answer the phone. (work)
Jane hoped __________ the prize, but somebody else got it. (win)
She says she would love __________ to dinner with us tonight. (come)
I hoped __________ the first prize, but Mary won it. (give)
I wouldn’t mind __________ together as it is more effective. (work)
In the past people used __________ more open and friendly. (be)
When I moved to another country it was difficult for me to get used to __________ in such a hot climate. (live)
It was kind of you __________ me some money. (lend)
I don’t want __________ so rudely. (treat)
You risk ___________ an exam if you don’t start the preparation right now. (fail)
Thompson admitted __________ his wife. (murder)
You are so bad-mannered! I can’t help __________ you that directly. (tell)
I think you’d better __________ go home to have a good rest. (go)
The baby didn’t stop __________ all night. (cry)
Last night heard car breaks __________ and understood it was a car accident. (screech)
He isn’t tall enough __________ the top shelf. (reach)
You just waste your time __________ video games. (play)
He entered without __________ at the door. (knock)
I go __________ every winter. (ski)
It’s no use __________ about it. (complain)
It was nice of him __________ my birthday. (remember)
You must be __________, it can’t be true! (joke)
She went out ___________ some milk. (buy)
She sometimes gives an impression of __________ than she really is. (be old)
We expect __________ here on time. (arrive)
He took every opportunity __________ in public. (appear)
I can’t stand people __________ me what to do while driving. (tell)
Do you think it’s worth __________ it again? (try)
Ex.2. VERBS FOLLOWED by the GERUND or INFINITIVE with the CHANGE of MEANING.
Fill in either the INFINITIVE or GERUND in the correct form.
Remember __________ to the bank, you should pay the bills. (go)
I don’t remember __________ him before. (see)
When he had written his first book, he went on __________ several more. (write)
She went on __________ even after her friend had fallen asleep.
Now I regret __________ the party so early. (leave)
I regret __________ that you have failed the test. (say)
He means __________ a boat and travel round the world. (build)
Writing a successful application letter means __________ a chance to be accepted. (have)
I’ve been trying __________ this car for hours. (start)
Why don’t you try __________ to him? (talk)
She forgot __________ her old friend to the party. (invite)
I never forget __________ my friends on their birthday. (congratulate)
On the way home she stopped __________ some chocolate. (buy)
These windows are dirty, they need __________. (wash)
I am really sorry for __________ at you tonight. (shout)
I am sorry __________ you that your car has been damaged. (tell)
I don’t want to drive a car because I’m afraid of __________ an accident. (have)
She is afraid __________ alone at night. (walk)
He never stops __________ that he was the best pupil at school. (say)
I will never forget __________ over the Alps. (fly)
I hate __________ you, but the man is still waiting for your answer. (bother)
He hated __________ other people with trifling matters. (bother)
I prefer __________ to __________ . (walk, cycle)
No, I wouldn’t come in, I prefer __________ here. (wait)
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