B1 Gerund and Infinitive GI009

Fill in the correct form: Gerund or Infinitive (with or without "TO")

1. It's easy _______________ why many people like food from other countries. (UNDERSTAND)

2. Dad must give up _______________ unhealthy food. He is getting a bit overweight. (EAT)

3. The teacher made us _______________ in class after school because we misbehaved. (STAY)

4. We couldn't avoid _______________ into him on our way to town. (BUMP)

5. My sister won't let me _______________ her new dress. (WEAR)

6. I'm fed up with _______________ my little brother to school every day. He is old enough
_______________ alone. (TAKE, GO)

7. I stopped _______________ lunch in the school cafeteria because it didn't taste good
anymore. (HAVE)

8. Mom, I'm tired of _______________ the same things all the time. Can't you make something
different for a change? (EAT)

9. Students are not allowed _______________ on the lawn. (WALK)

10. The new coach made us _______________ harder and, as a result, we won the next game.
(PRACTICE)

11. I was surprised _______________ such a good performance because all the actors were
amateurs. (SEE)

12. I'd enjoy _______________ part of my gap year abroad. (SPEND)

13. I remember _______________ a new USB stick, but I don't know where I put it. (BUY)

14. We convinced her _______________ with us to the movies. (COME)

15. Don't go on _______________ such an arrogant guy. Try to be more friendly. (BE)

16. I agreed _______________ load the dishwasher this week. (HELP)

17. We are looking forward _______________ to India next summer. It's said _______________ a
wonderful country. (TRAVEL, BE)

18. We need to be at the train station in half an hour, so I suggest ______________ now. (LEAVE)

19. The doctor advised us _______________ some proper medicine with us when we go to Africa.
(TAKE)

20. I'm so bad at _______________ people's names. I always seem _______________ them up.
(REMEMBER, MIX)

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