1. I enjoy_______ alone.
a. be b. being c. to be d. to have been
2. Would you like_______ to the party?
a. to come b. come c. coming d. to have come
3. Do you mind_______ such a long way to work everyday?
a. to travel b. travel c. to have traveled d. traveling
4. I don’t like that house. I would hate_______ there.
a. live b. living c. to lie d. to have lived
5. I don't like that house. I would hate_______ there.
a. live b. living c. to live d. to have lived
6. Sometimes I'd like_______ to play the piano.
a. to learn b. learn c. learning d. to have learned
7. Please remember_______ this letter.
a. to post b. post c. posting d. to have posted
8. We tried_______ the fire out but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire-brigade.
a. putting b. put c. to put d. to have put
9. When you see John, remember_______ it by the window and now it has gone.
a. to have given b. giving c. give d. to give
10. Someone must have taken my bad. I clearly remember_______ it by the window and now it has gone.
a. leave b. leaving c. to leave d. to have left
11. Jane needed some money. She tried_______ Harry but he couldn't help her.
a. to have asked b. ask c. to ask d. asking
12. I think they are now accustomed to _______ 12 hours a day.
a. work b. to work c. worked d. working
13. He tried_______ the shelf but he wasn't tall enough.
a. reach b. reaching c. to reach d. to have reached
14. Alice didn't expect_______ to Bill's party
a. asking b. being asked c. to ask d. to be asked
15. I finally finished_______ at 7:00 pm and served dinner.
a. cooking b. being cooked c. to cook d. to be cooked
16. Sam always remembers_______ in the garage so that the driveway in free for other cars.
a. parking b. being parked c. to park d. to be parked
17. The nurse suggested_______ two aspirins.
a. taking b. being taken c. to take d. to be taken
18. Would you mind not_______ the radio until I've finished with this phone call?
a. turning on b. being turned on c. to turn on d. to be turned on
19. They were fortunate_______ from the fire before the building collapsed.
a. rescuing b. to have rescued c. to rescue d. to have been rescued
20. The house family avoided_______ by coming out only when the house was empty and the two cats were outside.
a. catching b. being caught c. to have been caught d. to be caught
Exercise 2
1. It's very kind of you_______ so.
a. say b. to say c. saying d. to be saying
2. Please show me how_______ this.
a. do b. to do c. doing d. to have done
3. One is never too old_______
a. learning b. learn c. to have learned d. to learn
4. You are old enough_______ out alone.
a. going b. go c. to go d. to have gone
5. I'm very glad_______ you.
a. to meet b. meet c. meeting d. to be meeting
6. It's nice_______ you.
a. to know b. know c. knowing d. to be knowing
7. You have no right_______ my daughter.
a. see b. to see c. seeing d. to have seen
8. Please tell me what_______
a. doing b. do c. to do d. to have done
9. I forbid you _______ my letter.
a. to read b. read c. to have read d. reading
10. We stopped_______ hello to her.
a. say b. saying b. to have said d. to say
11. We came_______ help her.
a. help b. to help c. to have helped d. helping
12. I'll invite her_______ my daughter.
a. teaching b. teach c. to teach d. to have taught
13. I don’t feel like_______ to the cinema now.
a. go b. going c. to go d. to have gone
14. It's no good_______ video games.
a. play b. to have played c. to play d. playing
15. It's no use_______ with him.
a. working b. work c. to work d. to have worked
