Bài tập môn Tiếng Anh 10 - Gerund và Infinitive

CHUYÊN ĐỀ : 	Bài tập Gerund và Infinitive
Exercise 1: Choose the correct answer.
1. My father usually helps me_______ English.
A. to learn	B. learn	C. learning	D. both a and b
2. He was heard_______ shout.
A. to	B. of	C. by	D. at
3. This student expected_______ the first winner of the Grand Prix.
A. be	B. being	C. to be	D. will be
4. I told her_______ about her wedding; everything will straighten out.
A. Don’t worry	B. not to worry	C. no worry	D. not worry
5. May I suggest you let_______
A. Mary doing so	B. Mary do so	C. Mary does to	D. Mary to do so
6. She_______ him when he called her.
A. pretended not hear	B. pretended she heard not
C. pretended not to hear	D. did not pretend hear
7. The doctor advised_______ late.
A. me not staying up	B. me not stay up	C. me not to stay up	D. I did not stay up
8. The school superintendent told me_______
A. hurrying up	B. to hurry up	C. hurry up	D. hurried up
9. “_______us face the enemies”, shouted the soldiers.
A. Make	B. Let	C. Leave	D. Keep
10. Mr. Brown told the schoolgirls_______ in class.
A. don’t ear	B. not to eat	C. eat not	D. not eat
11. I have heard Dang Thai Son_______ the piano.
A. played	B. plays	C. play	D. to play
12. Let me_______ from you soon.
A. to hear	B. hear	C. hearing	D. heard
13. John is too stupid_______ understand this.
A. to	B. not to	C. to not	D. for
14. The wind is_______ to blow the roof off.
A. strong enough	B. too strong	C. quiet strong	D. very strong
15. My father is _______ to stay up late.
A. too tired	B. enough tired	C. tired enough	D. so tired
16. John wanted me_______ him.
A. to be helping	B. help	C. to help	D. I help
17. I want_______ early tomorrow morning.
A. to leave	B. leaving	C. me leave	D. me leaving
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
1. I hope_______
A. to see you there	B. seeing you there	C. you to see there	D. see you there
2. I taught_______
A. how mending a shirt	B. him how to mend a shirt
C. how mend a shirt	D. him how mend a shirt
3. I told_______
A. Nam to come	B. to come Nam	C. to Nam come	D. Nam come
4. My father has decided_______ a new house.
A. find	B. to find	C. finding	D. him find
5. Mother warned_______ the electric plug.
A. here not to touch	B. her touching not	C. her not touch	D. not touch
6. Don’t tell Tan because I don’t want_______
A. him to know	B. know	C. him know	D. knowing
7. She explained_______
A. how to make it	B. me how to make it C. me to make it	D. me make it
8. Miss Brown told Mary_______ down.
A. sit	B. to sit	C. sitting	D. sat
9. She told Mary_______ up hope.
A. not give	B. do not give	C. not to give	D. to give not
10. Michael Faraday wrote a litter to Sir Humphry Davy_______ for work.
A. asked	B. to ask	C. so to ask	D. in order to asking
11. Do you know_______ to play that game now?
A. way	B. what	C. if	D. how
12. She is very glad_______ see you again.
A. in	B. with	C. to	D. for
13. He noticed two thieves_______ out of a shop.
A. to come	B. are coming	C. in coming	D. come
14. When will he be allowed to go home? When will they_______?
A. let him go	B. let to go	C. leave him to go	D. leave him
15. The guide encouraged the tourists_______ the Prado Museum Madrid.
A. visit	B. to visit	C. visiting	D. to visiting
Exercise 3: Give the correct form of the verbs.
1. My friend promised (return) ________________ the book very soon.
2. Most people enjoy (write) ________________ letters to their friends.
3. Tom avoids (study) ________________ his lessons as long as possible.
4. David finished (write) ________________ the report about four o’clock.
5. How soon do you expect (leave) ________________ for South America?
6. Have you considered (try) ________________ something different?
7. Are you going to suggest (travel) ________________ by plane or not?
8. I can’t stand (listen) ________________ to his complaints any longer.
9. My father is retired. He stops (working) ________________ now.
10. We had the water pipe (repair) ________________ by the plumber.
11. Mrs. Baker got them (keep) ________________ her house.
12. She wanted the letter (send) ________________ at once.
13. It will make difference (try) ________________ at this time.
14. My children have to (learn) ________________ the lesson now.
15. I look forward to (hear) ________________ from you.
Exercise 4: Choose the correct answer.
1. Ms. Lan enjoys because she loves working with children.
A. to teach 	B. to be taught 	C. teaching 	D. teach
2. I’d like to stay at home going out this evening.
A. rather than 	B. instead of 	C. more than 	D. better at
3. It is such a terrible day that I don’t ..to go out.
A. want 	B. fancy 	C. enjoy 	D. need
4. I have such a lot of work to do that I don’t know ..to do first
A. when 	B. what 	C. where 	D. why
5. The reason .he refused this job is that he doesn’t like the boss.
A. what 	B. who 	C. why 	D. when
6. My father doesn’t allow me in his room.
A. to smoke 	B. smoking 	C. smoke 	D. not smoke
7. Nam in finding a good job in an advertising company.
A. managed 	B. gained 	C. succeeded 	D. got
8. It’s better to avoid during the rush hour.
A. traveling 	B. to travel 	C. travel 	D. traveled
9. It was a nice day, so we decided ..for walk.
A. to have 	B. to go 	C. to take 	D. to make
10. Would you ..looking after my children for a while?
A. mind 	B. agree 	C. stand 	D. care
Exercise 5: Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. 
1. He tried (explain) _________ but she refused (listen) ________
2. At dinner she annoyed me by (smoke) _________ between two courses.
3. You are expected (know) _________ the safety regulations of the college.
4. He decided (disguise) _________ himself by (dress) _________ as a woman.
5. Would you mind (show) _________ me how (work) _________ the lift?
6. After (walk) ____ for three hours, we stopped to let the others (catch up) _____ with us.
7. He was fined for (exceed) _________ the speed limit.
8. I regret (inform) _________ you that your application has been refused.
9. I couldn’t help (overhear) _________ what you said.
10. A: I don’t allow (smoke) _________ in my drawing room.
B: I don’t allow my family (smoke) _________ at all.
Exercise 6: Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. If a thing is not worth (do) ______ at all, it is worth (do) ______ well.
2. I’m beginning (understand) ______ what you mean.
3. The boys like (play) ______ games but hate (do) ______ exercises.
4. I can’t understand her (behave) ______ like that.
5. It wouldn’t be safe (start) ______ down now, we’ll have (wait) ______till the mist clears.
6. I tried ( explain) ______ to him but he refused (listen) ______ and went on (grumble) ______.
7. She likes her children (go) ______ to the dentist every 6 months.
8. I know my hair wants (cut) ______ but I never have time (go) ______ to the hairdresser’s.
Exercise 7: Which verb form is correct?
1. a. Passing the kitchen, he stopped drinking/to drink a large glass of water.
	b. They stoped talking/to talk when the teacher walked into the classroom.
2.	a. Although she ask him to top, he went on tapping/to tap his pen on the table.
	b. Dr Harris welcomed the members of the committee and went on introducing/to introduce the subject of the meeting.
3.	a. I regret telling/to tell you that the model you want is out of stock.
	b. It cost me a fortune, buy I don’t regret spending/ to spend a year traveliing around the world.
4.	a. Remember checking/to check your answer before handing in your exam paper.
	b. I remember putting/to put the money in the top drawer, but is’s not there now.
5. 	a. Have you forgotten meeting/to met me years ago?
	b. Don’t forget finding out/to find out how many people are comming on Saturday.
6. 	a. I tried getting/to get the table through the door, but is was too big.
	b. I tried taking/ to take some aspirin, but the pain didn’t do away.
7.	a. He needs working/to work hader if he wants to make progress.
	b. It’s diffcult problem. It needs thinking/to think about very carefully.
8.	a. I think Nick meant breaking/to break that glass. It didn’t look like an accident.
	b. If we want to get there by 7:00, that menas getting/to get up before 5:00.
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