GRAMMAR TEST (Infinitive or Gerund. Prepositions).
I. Choose the appropriate verb forms to complete the sentences. 1. My friend suggested (to play/playing) the new computer game. 2. Some time ago they used (to go/going) to the theatre every month. 3. I clearly remember (to meet/meeting) them in the schoolyard after classes. 4. Ben always stops (to say/saying) hello to his neighbor on his way to school. 5. We regret (to inform/informing) you that our school trip has been cancelled. 6. My parents always allowed me (to bring/bringing) friends to our house. They said they enjoyed meeting them. 7. Please stop (to call/calling) me by this silly name. 8. I'm sure you will regret (not to join/not joining) us for the party. 9. Please remember (to complete/completing) this form before you cross the border of the country. 10. Have you forgotten (to speak/speaking) to Jane about the change in the timetable? Now I understand why she hasn't come. 11. They don't mind (to help/helping) us at all. 12. Ann offered (to read/reading) a book to the patient and he gladly agreed. 13. I will never forget (win/winning) the school football competition. 14. We expect our guests (arrive/arriving) in time. 15. I regret (say/saying) that the trip to the lake has to be cancelled because of the bad weather.
II. Choose the appropriate function words (about, for, from, in, of, to) to complete the sentences. 1. Nobody can prevent us ___ going on this fantastic trip. 2. Is there anyone interested ___ getting this job? We have a vacancy here. 3. We were tired and looked forward ___ setting down and resting our legs. 4. Mike said he wasn't going to apologize ___ something he hadn't done. 5. Why do you object __ visiting the art gallery? I guarantee you'll enjoy it. 6. These children are used ___ helping their parents about the house. 7. You can blame me ___ not telling the truth but I'm not guilty ___ lying. 8. The girl complained ___ other children ignoring her. 9. To be honest, I don't believe ___ changing their views so radically. 10. John knew that if he didn't succeed ___ finding the necessary information, his partners would never forgive him. 11. Now that you are finishing school, what do you dream ___ doing in the future? 12. Aren’t you tired ___ listening to the same music again and again? 13. His mother was sorry __ him. 14. I am afraid ___ talking to him about the accident. | GRAMMAR TEST (Infinitive or Gerund. Prepositions).
I. Choose the appropriate verb forms to complete the sentences. 1. My friend suggested (to play/playing) the new computer game. 2. Some time ago they used (to go/going) to the theatre every month. 3. I clearly remember (to meet/meeting) them in the schoolyard after classes. 4. Ben always stops (to say/saying) hello to his neighbor on his way to school. 5. We regret (to inform/informing) you that our school trip has been cancelled. 6. My parents always allowed me (to bring/bringing) friends to our house. They said they enjoyed meeting them. 7. Please stop (to call/calling) me by this silly name. 8. I'm sure you will regret (not to join/not joining) us for the party. 9. Please remember (to complete/completing) this form before you cross the border of the country. 10. Have you forgotten (to speak/speaking) to Jane about the change in the timetable? Now I understand why she hasn't come. 11. They don't mind (to help/helping) us at all. 12. Ann offered (to read/reading) a book to the patient and he gladly agreed. 13. I will never forget (win/winning) the school football competition. 14. We expect our guests (arrive/arriving) in time. 15. I regret (say/saying) that the trip to the lake has to be cancelled because of the bad weather.
II. Choose the appropriate function words (about, for, from, in, of, to) to complete the sentences. 1. Nobody can prevent us ___ going on this fantastic trip. 2. Is there anyone interested ___ getting this job? We have a vacancy here. 3. We were tired and looked forward ___ setting down and resting our legs. 4. Mike said he wasn't going to apologize ___ something he hadn't done. 5. Why do you object __ visiting the art gallery? I guarantee you'll enjoy it. 6. These children are used ___ helping their parents about the house. 7. You can blame me ___ not telling the truth but I'm not guilty ___ lying. 8. The girl complained ___ other children ignoring her. 9. To be honest, I don't believe ___ changing their views so radically. 10. John knew that if he didn't succeed ___ finding the necessary information, his partners would never forgive him. 11. Now that you are finishing school, what do you dream ___ doing in the future? 12. Aren’t you tired ___ listening to the same music again and again? 13. His mother was sorry __ him. 14. I am afraid ___ talking to him about the accident.
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