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Example: "Reading in The Dark Is Difficult." OR "Don't Forget To Brush Your Teeth."

The document provides examples of sentences with verbs in either the gerund ("-ing") or infinitive ("to...") form. It contains multiple sections with short sentences for the reader to determine whether the verb should be in gerund or infinitive form based on the context of the sentence. The goal is to practice identifying when a verb should be in gerund or infinitive form.

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Example: "Reading in The Dark Is Difficult." OR "Don't Forget To Brush Your Teeth."

The document provides examples of sentences with verbs in either the gerund ("-ing") or infinitive ("to...") form. It contains multiple sections with short sentences for the reader to determine whether the verb should be in gerund or infinitive form based on the context of the sentence. The goal is to practice identifying when a verb should be in gerund or infinitive form.

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Fill in each space with either the gerund ("-ing") or the infinitive (to ...

) form of
the verb.

Example: "Reading in the dark is difficult." OR "Don't forget to brush your


teeth."

1. You are not allowed   on the airplane. (smoke)

2. I couldn't help   when he tripped! (laugh)

3. I enjoy   to clubs. (go)

4. She expects people   her, but she never helps anyone! (help)

5. My doctor advised me   smoking. (quit)

6. Please stop  . I can hear you fine! (shout)

7. I don't feel like   tonight. (cook)

8. Would you mind   the window? It's very hot in here. (open)

9. P1: My remote control doesn't work. P2: Try   the batteries. (change)

10. In Los Angeles,   is not allowed in any building. (smoke)


1. Sometimes   the truth can be difficult. (tell)
2. I don't understand why you have   so much. (swear)

3. Don't forget   the lights when you leave the room. (turn off)

4. You need   your hair. It's getting very long. (cut)

5. Stop   him and let him finish saying what he wants to say. (interrupt)

6. Do you want   to the movies tonight? (go)

7. Hey, how about   to see a movie tonight? (go )

8. I'm not interested in   an expensive car. (buy)

9. It's true that   English can be fun. (learn)

10. I suggest   a vacation. (take)

1. When I mentioned _____ married, she didn't say anything.


a. to get
b. getting

2. If he keeps _____ things from work, he's going to get fired.


a. to steal
b. stealing

3. Bill enjoys _____ mystery novels.


a. to read
b. reading

4. I plan _____ to college in the fall.


a. to go
b. going

5. I plan on _____ to college in the fall.


a. to go
b. going

6. I suggested _____ to a restaurant after the movie.


a. to go
b. going

7. The doctor wants _____ with you.


a. to speak
b. speaking

8. I really miss _____ as a flight attendant.


a. to work
b. working

9. The little boy's teacher asked _____ with his mother.


a. to talk
b. talking

10.I don't mind _____ with your cat. I love cats.


a. to play
b. playing
1. James offered _____ us move.
a. to help
b. helping

2. What do you want _____ tonight?


a. to do
b. doing

3. Her daughter decided _____ a veterinarian.


a. to become
b. becoming
4. I have decided on _____ a veterinarian.
a. to become
b. becoming

5. I hope _____ to Greece this summer.


a. to travel
b. traveling

6. The man from Brazil appears _____ the best dancer in the group.
a. to be
b. being

7. I learned _____ French while I was living in Switzerland.


a. to speak
b. speaking

8. I remember _____ her at the beach last week.


a. to see
b. seeing

9. Don't forget _____ your mother!


a. to call
b. calling

10.She promised _____ to the theater with me.


a. to go
b. going

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