Grammar videos: Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive – answers

Answers to Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive – exercises

1. Check your grammar: grouping – verb + -ing or verb + infinitive

+ -ing + infinitive
e.g. I suggested going … e.g. I suggested to go …
enjoy decide
look forward to invite someone
avoid need
stop plan
finish promise
mind want

2. Check your grammar: multiple choice – verb + -ing or verb + infinitive

1. to seeing you 5. coming here

2. to tell anyone 6. to be eighteen
3. to call Dad 7. to give Mum
4. doing 8. doing my homework

3. Check your grammar: error correction – verb + -ing or verb + infinitive

1. I'd really love to see you again.
2. We've decided to go to Turkey for our summer holidays.
3. I'm not looking forward to going to the dentist.
4. Please remember to give your keys to your brother. He needs them.
5. You're going to need to buy some new pens – you've eaten the ends of these ones!
Oh, I hate having to get up early on a Sunday. or
6.
Oh, I hate to have to get up early on a Sunday.
7. What do you want to do later? There's a good film on at the cinema.
8. I'd offer to lend you my bike, but I need to use it tomorrow morning.