Gerund or infinitive: choose the correct answer.
1)I can't stand (to work/working) in an office.
2)We decided (to arrive/arriving) by half past seven.3)It was a wonderful holiday. I will always remember (to see/seeing) Niagara Falls.4)Help me … (to write/writing) a report till the end of the mont5)I want (to leave/leaving) school at the age of 16. 6)I don't want to drive a car; I'm afraid of (to have/having) an accident.7)She plans (to invite/inviting) her best friend to the part.
8)On the way home he stopped (to buy/buying) some chocolate.9)The baby didn't stop (to cry/crying) all night.) 10)She avoids (to answer/answering) the phone.
11)I'm really looking forward to (to start/starting) my new course.12)They enjoyed (to be/being) on holiday by the sea.13)I don't mind (to drive/driving) to the restaurant.
14)I don't like (to work/working). What about (to go/going) to a disco instead?15)It`s dangerous (to walk/ walking) through this forest.16)I am planning … (to visit/visiting) my granny next week.17)He decided … (to buy/buying) some food.18)Does Sally enjoy … (to go/going) to the gym?19 Remember (to go/going) to the bank. You've got to pay the bills. 20.John avoids ... (to answer/answering) my question 21.My brother plans... (to get/getting) married soon. 22 1 think she wants .. (to hurt/hurting) you. 23.We are going ... (to leave/leaving) tomorrow. 24.Mary decided... (to fly/flying) to Venice.) 25.The sportsmen practice .. (to get/getting) the best results. 26.Are you going to give up (to smoke/smoking)? 27.1 don't mind (to wash up/washing up). 28 Girls, stop (to giggle'giggling). 29 Ben likes.. (to play/playing) chess. 30 Harry can't stand (to work/working) on Saturdays. 31. When I'm tired, I enjoy television. It's relaxing. (watch) 32. It was a nice day, so we decided for a walk. (go) 33. It's a nice day. Does anyone fancy for a walk? (go) 34. I'm not in a hurry. I don't mind (wait) 35. She said the letter was personal and wouldn't let me ..it. (read) 36. We were hungry, so I suggested dinner early. (have) 37.1 don't want to go for a walk. I'd rather at home. (stay) 38. Remember (to close closing) the door, but I'm not sure that I locked it.39. Don't forget (to lock/locking) the door before (to go/going). 40. We tried (to put/putting) fire out, but we were unsuccessful. 41. I need a chance. I need (to go/going) away for a while. 42. The windows are dirty. They need (cleaning/to be clean) 43. Please, stop (to ask /asking) me questions.
1)He didn’t phone
*Имя* said that he hadn't phoned
2)Ann has decided not to come
*Имя* said that Ann had decided not to come
3)Jane’s seen the play already
*Имя* said tha Jane had seen the play already
4)I can’t find the tickets
*Имя* said that he(she) couldn't find the tickets
5)We haven’t seen them. They left earlier
*Имя* said that they hadn't seen them as they had left earlier
6)The sun is shining and there are not clouds in the sky
*Имя* said that the sun was shining and there were not clouds in the sky
7)It’s 8 o’clock
*Имя* said that it eas 8 o'clock
8)The play will have started by 7
*Имя* said that the play would have started by 7
Вместо *Имя* в примере использовано Mary, также можно использовать местоимения he/she/they