Question

Test 5. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (gerund or infinitive). 1. Thank you for (come). 2. We saw this film last year. Do you remember (see) it? 3. After (examine) the student, the professor gave him a good mark. 4. I’ll never forget (visit) London for the first time. 5. She accused him of (steal) her purse. 6. I tried (explain) but she refused (listen). 7. You don’t need (iron) that shirt. It doesn’t need (iron). 8. Has it stopped (rain) yet? 9. ‘Did you remember (book) seats for the theatre tomorrow?’ ‘Yes, I have the tickets here. Would you like (keep) them?’ 10. He was very glad of (help) in his difficulty. 11. You must never forget (say) ‘Thank you’. 12. The problem is not worth (discuss). 13. She complained of (forget) to send this letter. 14. I tried (work) in a department store, but it wasn’t a very good job. 15. Can you help me (do) this exercise? 16. I don’t feel like (see) him. 17. She tried (be) serious but she couldn’t help (laugh). 18. I wish (see) the manager. 19. She tried to avoid (speak) to. 20. Would you mind (shut) the window?

Answer 1

1) coming 2) seeing 3)examining 4) visiting 5)stealing 6) to explain, listening 7)to iron, ironing 8) raining 9)to book , keeping 10) helping 11) to say 12 ) discussing 13) forgetting 14)working 15)to do 16)seeing 17)to be 18)to see 19)speaking 20) shutting