GRAMMAR  - GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES

 


CHOOSE THE BEST WAY TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES BELOW:

1)  I'm worried xxx a job interview.

with having 
about having
to have 
to have


2)  xxx the game surprised us.
Winning
We won
To win 
We win 


3)   Who is responsible xxx dinner in your house?
to cook
for cooking
that they cook
of cooking 
 
4)  I am sure xxx here will please them.
you being 
you are
you to be 
your being
  

5)  What do you think xxx a taxi to the airport ?
to take
your taking
about taking 
taking
 
6)  I'm tired xxx on this research paper.
for work 
to work
of working
about working 
 

7)  Was the teacher's xxx clear?
explaining 
explained 
explain 
explanation
 
8)  We insisted xxx at the meeting.
to be heard 
on being heard
to hear 
on hearing


9)  Please ask them xxx in the classroom.
not to smoke  
don't smoke
don't to smoke 
not smoking
 

10)  I was lucky xxx such a good grade.
of getting 
to get
to getting 
get