Gerunds and Infinitives 4 - An English-Zone.Com Quiz

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Gerunds and Infinitives

Group B Lesson + Exercise 1

In this lesson, we'll practice 10 different verbs:

These verbs can take GERUNDS after them: These verbs can take INFINITIVES after them:

appreciate:
mind:
practice:
avoid:
delay: Sam appreciates looking at fine art.
Marion didn't mind going to the store for me.
Jeff will practice writing his alphabet later.
Peter always avoids cleaning his room.
We should delay making the decision until later. promise:
agree:
offer:
refuse:
decide: I promise to study these words.
I didn't agree to go with them.
Sara offered to make dinner.
Mack refused to go with us to class.
He decided to stay at home.

Gerunds & Infinitives
WORKING / TO WORK
Choose the correct words to complete in each sentence.

1) Mack decided on his project.	1)
2) Mack appreciates with a partner.	2)
3) Peter agreed on his project at home.	3)
4) I don't mind on my project at home, but I need some help.	4)
5) Can you practice on the computer with me?	5)
6) I avoided on my homework until Sunday night, and then I couldn't finish it in time.	6)
7) This weekend, I'm definitely NOT going to delay on my homework!	7)
8) I promised in my father's store on Saturday morning, but now I don't want to.	8)
SINGING / TO SING
9) Would you mind a little more softly please?	9)
10) My friend offered at my wedding.	10)
11) Shh! Be quiet until they've practiced the last chorus.	11)
12) Matt sings terribly, so he avoids in public.	12)
13) He refuses in public.	13)
14) In fact, he has promised not ever again!	14)
PLANNING / TO PLAN
15) I appreciate you the party. Thank you.	15)
16) Oh, it's no problem. I don't mind parties. It's fun!	16)
17) It's very nice of you to offer the party for me.	17)
18) I promise a really fun party.	18)
___ING / TO ___
19) Sara delayed for work.	19)
20) I appreciated to you.	20)
21) I have decided a doctor.	21)
22) Frank refused Sam's story.	22)
23) I offered him, but he said no.	23)
24) Walt has already practiced the piano for one hour today.	24)

25) Amy avoided my question.	25)
26) Refusing my question was rude.	26)
27) Finally she agreed me.	27)
28) I appreciated her my question.	28)

29) Would you mind not please?	29)
30) I'll agree not inside the building. I'll go outside.	30)
31) Thanks. I appreciate your outside.	31)

32) Have you practiced your verbs yet?	32)
33) No, I haven't. I promise them later.	33)
34) You always try to avoid English!	34)
35) I promise that I will practice my verbs later!	35)
36) You agreed your verbs; now go do it!	36)

37) I hope you appreciate at English-Zone.Com!	37)
38) The English-Zone.Com teacher doesn't mind English to students all over the world.	38)
39) It's your decision another language.	39)
40) I promise to make learning English easier.	40)

In this lesson, we'll practice 10 different verbs:
These verbs can take GERUNDS after them:		These verbs can take INFINITIVES after them:
appreciate: mind: practice: avoid: delay:	Sam appreciates looking at fine art. Marion didn't mind going to the store for me. Jeff will practice writing his alphabet later. Peter always avoids cleaning his room. We should delay making the decision until later.	promise: agree: offer: refuse: decide:	I promise to study these words. I didn't agree to go with them. Sara offered to make dinner. Mack refused to go with us to class. He decided to stay at home.