GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES TEST 1
  • 1. ..... is our first choice of vacation transportation.
A) Flying
B) Flew
C) To fly
D) Flown
E) Flied
  • 2. My brother plans on ..... home after a year in Spain.
A) will return
B) returning
C) returned
D) did not return
E) to retun
  • 3. I told Laura that she could consider ..... as a career.
A) to act
B) did act
C) not act
D) acting
E) acted
  • 4. Mr. Baker's unique ..... made him a popular teacher in the faculty.
A) to teach
B) teaching
C) did teach
D) teached
E) taught
  • 5. ...... in an election is a choice that harms democracy.
A) To vote
B) Doesn't vote
C) To vote not
D) Don't vote
E) Not voting
  • 6. ..... concluded my speech, I stepped down of the podium.
A) Not have
B) Have not
C) To have
D) Having
E) Doesn't have
  • 7. ..... the web, we found the best price for that particular product.
A) Searches
B) To search
C) Not searched
D) Searching
E) Doesn't search
  • 8. One of my mom's favorite hobbies is ..... shoes.
A) yes shop
B) no shop
C) to shopped
D) shopped
E) shopping
  • 9. The ..... faucet got on everyone's nerves.
A) to drip
B) doesn't drip
C) dripped
D) didn't drip
E) dripping
  • 10. We chose the yellow line of the soccer court as our ..... point to begin the race.
A) doesn't start
B) starting
C) started
D) starred
E) to start
  • 11. I was confused by the note ..... from the refrigerator.
A) hanged
B) hanging
C) hung
D) to hang
E) din't hang
  • 12. Lauren would like to try ...... as a new activity.
A) to skydive
B) doesn't skydive
C) skydibbed
D) skydove
E) skydiving
  • 13. My dad's ...... keeps my whole family awake at night.
A) snoring
B) snored
C) snore not
D) didn't snore
E) to snore
  • 14. .... is a common tradition in England and Northern states of the USA.
A) Eating Christmas Carols
B) Don't sing Christmas Carols
C) Christmas Carols
D) To sing Christmas Carols
E) Singing not Christmas Carols
  • 15. Our dog enjoys .... different objects at the park.
A) will fetch
B) to fetch
C) no fetching
D) fetched
E) doesn't fetching
  • 16. We didn't stop .... all of the touristic attractions in our field trip as we were very short of time.
A) visiting
B) don't visit
C) to visit
D) visiting not
E) visited
  • 17. Hispanics celebrate "Cinco de Mayo" .... their traditions and people.
A) don't honor
B) honoring
C) honored
D) to honor
E) honors
  • 18. Don't forget ..... the appropriate IRS form to pay for your taxes.
A) printed
B) print
C) printing
D) will print
E) to print
  • 19. Students generally hate ..... homework that does not contribute to their learning process.
A) to do
B) doing
C) either answer
  • 20. Sarah has been ..... on the phone for over an hour.
A) talking
B) to talk
C) none of the options
D) talked
  • 21. It is inappropriate .... at a funeral service.
A) laugh
B) to laugh
C) laughs
D) laughed
E) laughing
  • 22. We were forced ..... the first ammendment of the contract.
A) not ignore
B) to ignore
C) ignores
D) ignoring
E) ignored
  • 23. The Board of Trustees instructed all the employees ..... their goods.
A) declares
B) declaring
C) declared
D) to declare
E) has declared
  • 24. Our plane was supposed ..... two hours before it did.
A) arriving
B) arrove
C) arrived
D) to arrive
  • 25. ..... considered all the options, the Board of Directors took a decision.
A) Has
B) Haven't
C) To have
D) Having
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