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**GERUND OR INFINITIVE?**

Activity A: Fill in the sentence with a gerund or an infinitive.
1.  Alex wants  (return) to Chile.
2. I am considering (take) Spanish next year.
3. She is spending her time (shop) for a present for her mom.
4. She offered (help) anyone who anyone who didn't understand the grammar.
5. He promised (stay) in school even though he was working full time.
6. Ellen appreciated (hear) from her host family.
7. Their friends enjoyed (help) them.
8. I need (study) several hours before taking an exam.

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Activity B: Choose the best answer

1. The star avoided questions about her boyfriend.
2. They delayed   for an apartment.
3. They are excited about _ in.
4. Fred taught Eric how  the piano.
5. When Senator Smith wins the election he plans  a party  to celebrate.
6. We are going to the movies. Would you like   us?
7. The actor finished the movie two weeks ago.
 

Activity C: Put the words in the correct order.
1. him forced we eat words his to  
2. teacher the tolerate exam during the cheating does not
3. to asked stop my girlfriend  me smoking
4. expect we Usain to Bolt win the race
5. please do not feed cat the to forget
6. they doing finished their ago homework ten minutes  
 
Activity D: The following words are followed by gerunds, infinitives or both. Choose the correct answer:
1. like
2. admit
3. choose
4. excuse
5. begin
6. finish
7. forget
8. keep
9. look forward to
10. stop
11. want
12. know
13. love
14. hate
15. quit
16. suggest
18. learn