Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 18
1. The Romans tried _____ to Scotland. But the Scottish people didn't want them.
A) To go.
B) Going.
2. If you have problems sleeping, you could try _____ some yoga before you go to bed?.
A) To do.
B) Doing.
3. The TV doesn't work, but he's going to try _____ it.
A) To repair.
B) Repairing.
4. Would you like _____ to the theatre with us?.
A) Going.
B) To go.
5. What is a Gerund?.
A) It is a word that begins with TO.
B) It is a progressive verb.
C) It is the name of an activity.
6. What do you need to create a gerund?.
A) They tend.
B) -ing.
C) Verb infinitive.
D) Verb in past.
E) Ing-.
7. I've decided _____ teasing my little brother.
A) Stopping.
B) To stop.
C) Stop.
D) Stopping to.
8. _____ (read) a nice book makes me sleep very well every night.
A) Reading.
B) To read.
9. He decided _____ (study) medicine.
A) To study.
B) Studying.
10. _____ when you are tired is dangerous.
A) To drive.
B) Driving.
11. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (infinitive or gerund) of the verb.She waited _____ (buy) a drink.
A) Buying.
B) To buy.
12. Mrs. Freeman can't help _____ (worry) about her children.
A) Worrying.
B) To worry.
C) Worry.
D) All are correct.
13. Kathy loves her cell phone. That's why she can't stop _____ it.
A) To use.
B) Using.
C) Use.
D) To like.
14. Promise.
A) Inifnitive.
B) Gerund.
C) Object + infinitive.
D) None of above.
15. I must _____ this essay tonight. I have to hand it in tomorrow.
A) Finish .
B) Finishing.
C) To finish.
D) None of above.
16. In order to pass the exam I just took, I should have considered (study) _____ the lecture notes.
A) To study.
B) THAT.
C) Studying.
D) THAT.
17. She will never forget _____ her favourite actress.
A) Meeting.
B) To meet.
C) To meeting.
D) None of above.
18. A gerund is a.
A) Verb ending in-ing that acts as a noun.
B) Adjective that modifies nouns.
C) Verb that ends in-ing and shows what someone is doing.
D) Very complicated grammar term.
19. Don't forget _____ the document as soon as you are finished.
A) To sign .
B) Signing.
C) Sign.
D) None of above.
20. We had difficulties _____ your house.
A) Finding.
B) To find.
21. This is very difficult. Maybe, I might need _____ gerunds and infinitives more!.
A) Practiced.
B) To practice.
C) Practicing.
D) Practice.
22. Painting made me appreciate how light affects color.The gerund in this sentence is.
A) Appreciate.
B) Painting.
C) How light.
D) Affects.
23. I'm really sorry for _____ your party.
A) Missing.
B) To miss.
24. My aunt in scared of _____ (fly).
A) Flies.
B) Files.
C) Flying.
25. Fill in the blank:He offered _____ (help / to help) me with my homework.
A) Helping.
B) To help.
C) Helpful.
D) Helped.