Gerunds And Infinitives Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Gerunds And Infinitives – Quiz 46
1. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (infinitive or gerund) of the verb.I couldn't help _____ (laugh).
A) Laughing.
B) To laugh.
2. I prefer _____ .
A) To sleep.
B) Sleeping.
3. I'm learning _____ the guitar these days.
A) Playing.
B) Plays.
C) To play.
D) To plays.
4. He is the oldest person _____ Mount Everest in history.
A) To ever climbed.
B) Climbing.
C) To have ever climbed.
5. I miss _____ to the beach.
A) To go.
B) Going.
6. A. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.1. It has started _____ .
A) Raining.
B) Rained.
C) Rain.
7. The following sentences can use both, gerunds or infinitives:"I stop to read the newspaper." / "I stopped reading the newspaper." It is possible to affirm that.
A) The two sentences have different meanings.
B) The two sentences have the same meaning.
C) One of the sentences is grammatically incorrect.
D) None of above.
8. A good storyteller has the ability _____ emotionally with an audience.
A) To connect.
B) Connecting.
9. He's afraid of _____ his father.
A) Disappointing.
B) To disappoint.
10. They've got some work _____ .
A) Doing.
B) To do.
11. Abraham and Jaci don't mind _____ in the queue for ice cream.
A) Waiting .
B) To wait.
C) Wait.
D) None of above.
12. The situation is beginning _____ worse.
A) To getting.
B) Get.
C) Got.
D) To get.
13. _____ is the base form of the verb + ING. ex. "being".
A) An infinitive.
B) A round.
14. Let's begin _____ for the test.
A) To study.
B) Study.
C) None of above.
15. I am happy.
A) To anounce my engagement.
B) Anouncing my engagement.
C) Both.
D) None of above.
16. After certain verbs:want, would like, tend, prepare etc. we use _____ .
A) Infinitive (to + V).
B) Infinitive without to ( V).
C) Gerund (-ing).
D) None of above.
17. _____ with my closest friend upsets me more than anything.
A) To argue.
B) Arguing.
18. Michael is _____ to solve this problem.
A) Intelligent enough.
B) Enough intelligence.
C) Intelligence enough.
D) None of above.
19. 'We regret (inform) you that you have not been chosen for the team.'.
A) To inform .
B) Informing.
C) Inform.
D) None of above.
20. I didn't expect her _____ the award.
A) To win.
B) Winning.
21. I highly recommend _____ the ferry because its a relaxing trip over the water.
A) To taking.
B) Take.
C) To take.
D) Taking.
22. _____ up in the country was great.
A) Growing.
B) To grow.
23. I decided _____ everyone to my birthday party.
A) Inviting.
B) To invite.
24. For a verb whose last syllable is written with a consonant-vowel-consonant and is stressed, .
A) We double the last letter before adding "ing".
B) We double the first letter and add "ing".
C) We double the "ing".
D) We only add "ing".
25. I'd love _____ Sicily with you.
A) Having visited.
B) Visiting.
C) To visit.
D) Visit.