GI027 - Gerund or Infinitive

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Complete the sentences with the correct form: INFINITIVE or GERUND.



  1. My friend is giving up at last.
  2. The two teams agreed the game until next week,
  3. The suspect denied anything to do with the robbery.
  4. Jimmy is very skilful. He has managed his notebook.
  5. Doctors advise us at least 8 hours a day.
  6. Jerry is very angry. He refuses to me.
  7. I can't stand such an awful dress.
  8. Can I go outside now ? I've finished my homework.
  9. Friends you can trust will never fail you.
  10. I don't mind the dishes. I've got all the time in the world.
  11. George hopes a great lawyer one day.
  12. She admitted a serious mistake.
  13. Jane promised her mother back by 11.
  14. The actor imagined an Oscar for the best supporting role.