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Gerunds and Infinitives

Group A, Lesson + Exercise 1
In this lesson, we'll practice 10 different verbs:
These verbs can take GERUNDS after them: These verbs can take INFINITIVES after them:
enjoy: 
finish:
quit:
put off:
postpone:
Sam enjoys playing tennis.
Marion finished doing her homework.
Jeff quit smoking.
Peter always puts off cleaning his room.
We postponed having the picnic.
hope:
expect:
plan:
intend:
mean:
I hope to learn gerunds.
I expect to improve my English.
Sara plans to attend college.
Mack is intending to go.
He meant to say "root beer," not "beer."
Gerunds & Infinitives
MAKING PIZZA / TO MAKE PIZZA
READ the sentence, CHOOSE the answer, and get your score instantly!
1) I enjoy ____ . 
making pizza
to make pizza


2) Yesterday Frank meant ____, but he didn't have time.
making pizza
to make pizza


3) My father put off ____ until later.
making pizza
to make pizza


4) The kids hope ____ for dinner.
making pizza
to make pizza


5) Do you really intend ___ for breakfast?!
making pizza
to make pizza


6) Please hurry up and finish ____ ! I'm hungry!
making pizza
to make pizza


7) Sylvia expects ___ tomorrow.
making pizza
to make pizza


8) Max postponed ____ for the party.
making pizza
to make pizza


9) Please quit ____ and talk to me!
making pizza
to make pizza


10) Are you planning ____?
making pizza
to make pizza

You have correct answers out of 10


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