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Gerunds vs Infinitives – common patterns

B1 practice on verb + -ing / to-infinitive after common verbs, adjectives, and expressions.

Level: B1 • Questions: 20

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Q1. He forgot ___ the lights off. (he didn’t do it)

(A) turn (B) to turning (C) to turn (D) turning

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Q2. I can’t afford ___ a new car now.

(A) to buy (B) to buying (C) buy (D) buying

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Q3. I stopped ___ a coffee on the way.

(A) getting (B) to get (C) get (D) to getting

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Q4. I’m used to ___ in a small town.

(A) live (B) to live (C) to living (D) living

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Q5. She admitted ___ the window.

(A) breaking (B) break (C) to breaking (D) to break

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Q6. They kept ___ even though it was late.

(A) to talking (B) to talk (C) talking (D) talk

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Q7. She decided ___ the job offer.

(A) accept (B) to accepting (C) to accept (D) accepting

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Q8. They suggested ___ by train.

(A) go (B) going (C) to go (D) to going

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Q9. He avoided ___ about politics.

(A) to talk (B) to talking (C) talk (D) talking

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Q10. I finished ___ the report last night.

(A) write (B) to writing (C) to write (D) writing

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Q11. I enjoy ___ in the morning.

(A) to running (B) to run (C) run (D) running

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Q12. I regret ___ you that your application was unsuccessful.

(A) inform (B) to informing (C) informing (D) to inform

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Q13. We’re planning ___ to Italy in July.

(A) go (B) to going (C) going (D) to go

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Q14. Let me ___ for the bill this time.

(A) paying (B) to pay (C) to paying (D) pay

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Q15. She promised ___ me later.

(A) to call (B) call (C) to calling (D) calling

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Q16. The teacher warned us not ___ late.

(A) to be (B) be (C) being (D) to being

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Q17. He refused ___ the bill.

(A) to pay (B) paying (C) to paying (D) pay

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Q18. Remember ___ the door before you leave.

(A) to lock (B) lock (C) locking (D) to locking

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Q19. It’s hard ___ early in winter.

(A) to get up (B) getting up (C) to getting up (D) get up

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Q20. Try ___ the file again. It may work now.

(A) uploading (B) upload (C) to uploading (D) to upload

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