Verb Infinitive PatternsSet 9

1What is the Infinitive?
2We wanted to fix the laptop, but we didn't succeed. (TRIED)
3The owner would like to go on running the cinema, but he would need ..... a lot of improvements
4How can you tell that a verb is an infinitive in Spanish?
5I've arranged ..... for the Speech Festival after lunch today.
6If you make a prediction with evidence, please use ..... pattern.
7John decided ..... French before his holiday to Paris.
8PLEASE + ..... ex: Please help me!
9His girlfiend told ..... lying.
10He learnt ..... Italian in a few months.
11I'd better ..... us a cup of coffee.
12Does the city government intend ..... anything about pollution?
13I urged them ..... their position.
14I hope ..... that tiring work again.A. not do B. not to do C. not doing D. to not do
15Do you like to ..... television?
16I hate to watch TV
17The boss recommended ..... for the position.
18Finally after a long meeting, the republican party is set ..... now.
19We decided ..... home after the cake was cut.
20Please, try ..... my situation.
21We've asked people ..... books and clothes to the children.
22Children like to ..... gifts on Christmas.
23The boss suggested that Liam ..... security boots in the construction field.
24Elige la forma correcta (gerundio o infinitivo): He promised ..... (help / helping) me with my homework.
25Staff were instructed ..... talking to the media about the issue.
26I started ..... Chinese, but it was too difficult.
27We decided ..... to town because of the traffic.
28I agreed ..... my old school friend under the clock in the station.
29COULD YOU ..... ME ..... A PAIR OF JEANS PLEASE?
30This is a great opportunity ..... (fire) the coach
31She went to the park to allow her dog to run. Which of the following is/are the infinitive(s) in this sentence?
32The failure of the subject made me .....
33They encouraged us ..... the contest.
34Did you see the students ..... posters about saving energy?(bare infinitive)
35Oh no, I've forgotten ..... my books!
36What is the infinitive verb in this sentence?I love to ride my bike in the summer time.
37'to go' is
38We want ..... to the park in this weekend.
39His greatest ambition is ..... to participate in the Olympics.
40My brother is pretending ..... a footballer.
41I forgot ..... the door before leaving.
42She loves to .....
43The first thing ..... when you enter the city is the big, wooden church.
44I would never encourage ..... night shifts.
45The firm will be forced ..... concessions if it wants to avoid a strike.
46You must do your best. Try ..... faster next time.
47Choose the option that best completes the sentence: ..... as a masterpiece, a work of art must transcend the ideals of the period in which it was created.
48She has decided ..... jogging
49Identify the correct infinitive & appositive ..... The gymnasts, Ariella and Ellie, were ready to practice their routines.
50I want ..... the new film.
51What do you want to do?Do you respond with verb or noun?
52My husband and I have started ..... at the gym.
53They agreed ..... at the cafe after work.
54Jim decided ..... a party and invite all his friends.
55Complete the sentence: I'd rather not ..... about it right now.
56I ..... see my students next semester
57Mother needs three eggs to ..... the cake tomorrow.
58I have ..... my homework soon. (finish)
59They politely ask me ..... in another place.
60Nam didn't expect ..... the first prize in the competition.
61We hope ..... you later