Ex1. Fill in the correct form: Gerund or Infinitive (with or without "TO")
1. It's impossible __________________ on this pitch because the ball won't bounce. (PLAY)
2. They accused his youngest son of __________________ the fence. (BREAK)
3. I blamed him for __________________ me with my homework. That's why I got a bad mark.
(NOT HELP)
4. I would like to know why he insisted on __________________ this alone (DO).
5. I suggest __________________ for a walk this afternoon. How about it? (GO)
6. The doctor advised him __________________ swimming because of his cold. (NOT GO)
7. I managed to balance my account without __________________ out a new loan. (TAKE)
8. I can't afford __________________ money on new clothes. (SPEND)
9. She can't tolerate __________________ the centre of attention. (NOT BE)
10. I regret __________________ that the event must be cancelled due to the circumstances.
(SAY)
11. Dad demanded __________________ what I was doing up at this time of the night. (KNOW)
12. For some people it's difficult to get used __________________ up early in the morning.
(WAKE)
13. Why did you avoid __________________ your father the truth? (TELL)
14. Do you fancy __________________ out with me tonight? (GO)
15. In the old days you were allowed __________________ almost everywhere. (SMOKE)
16. My teacher forbade us __________________ school during lessons. (LEAVE)
17. I forgot __________________ at the store for some groceries. (STOP)
18. This car needs __________________. Could you do for me? (WASH)
19. We postponed __________________ to the cinema until next week. (GO)
20. I didn't expect her __________________ the award. (WIN)
21. He spends all his spare time __________________ stamps and coins. (COLLECT)