ENGLISH HOMEWORK

TOPIC: GERUND OR INFINITIVE

NAME: Andres Jimenez DATE: 24/06/2022

GERUNDS AND INFINITIVE IN SONGS

EXERCICE 1: LISTENING ACTIVITY.Complete the following parts of songs

with -gereund or infinitive form.
1. I want to break (break) free.
2. When I´m hoe, everything seems to be (be) right,
3. Cause all of the stars, are fading away, just try not to worry (not worry) you´ll
see them some day. Take what you need and be on your way and stop crying
(cry) your heart out.
4. Listen, do you want to know (know) a secret? Do you promise not to tell (not
tell)? Closer, let me whisper in your ear, say the words you long to heard (hear)
I´m in love with you.
5. I can´t help falling (fall) in love with you.
6. Keep on rollin (roll).
7. Make my way back home when I learn to fly (fly).
8. But how can you complain, if it´s the way it´s meant to be (be).
9. I tried my best to feed (feed) her appetite. Keep her coming (come) every
night, so hard to keep her satisfied. Kept playing (play)love like it was just a
game, pretending to feel  (feel) the same. Then turn around and leave again.
10. One love, we get to share (share) it, it leaves you baby if you don´t care for it.
11. The tiger´s waiting to be (be) tamed, singing.
12. I don´t mind spending (spend) every day out on your corner in the pouring
rain. Look for the girl with the broken smile, ask her if she wants to stay (stay)
awhile.
13. Losing my religion, trying to keep (keep) up with you and I don´t know if I can
do it (do) it.
14. Today I don´t feel like doing (do) anything, I just wanna lay (lay) in my bed.
Don´t feel like picking (pick) up my phone, so leave a message at the tone cause
today I swear I´m not doing anything. Nothing at all.
15. I can´t stand losing (lose) you.
16. Soul starts spinning (spin) again. I can´t stop feeling (feel). No, I won´t stop
feeling (feel)
17. Remember to let (let) her into your heart then you can start to make (start) it
better.
18. I never meant to hurt (hurt) you, I never meant to lie (lie)so this is goodbye
this is goodbye.
Exercise 2. Write two sentences for each rule about the use of gerund and infinitive
INFINITIVE
Rule 1. After adjectives
-It is not easy to graduate from university.
-It is necessary to speak English to work in a hotel.
Rule 2: to say why we do something
I agreed to go to a party with my friend.
The president decided not to participate in the discussions.
Gerund
Rule 1: As a subject of a sentence
Walking is good for your health.
Making friends has become more difficult since I moved to a new city.
Rule 2: After a preposition
Novels about growing up are popular among teenagers.
I have an interest in becoming a painter.

Exercise 3 Complete the sentences to score your knowledge of gerunds and

infinitives
1. My friends really enjoy READING books and magazines.
a. Read
b. Reading
c. To read

2. GETTING enough sleep is very important for your health.

a. Getting
b. Get
c. Is getting

3. SMOKING is not allowed inside the building You should go outside.

a. Smoke
b. To smoke
c. Smoking

4. I love TO DRINK a cup of tea in the early afternoon.

 a. To drink
b. Drink
c. To drinking

5. SWIMMING at this beach is not allowed after sunset.

a. To swimming
b. Swim
c. Swimming