Worksheet: Azar:
Fundamentals of English Grammar, 3rd ed. Chapter 13
Gerunds and Infnitives Test Chapter Chapter Thirteen Part One Directions: Look at the verbs in the box below. Write the correct verb in the sentences. Use each verb only one time. enjoy
need
will offer
agreed
would like
love
plan
considered
forgot
stop
quit
hate
had hoped
mind
discuss
1. We _____ visiting Hawaii Hawaii for our vacation, vacation, but we change change our min. !. "va an "sis _____ to talk to everyone everyone they can can about about the secret secret #ro$ect. %. &he 'miths 'miths _____ s#ening s#ening time together together.. &hey always always look ha##y ha##y when they are riing their bicycles or watching television. (. " on)t _____ working har. Har Har work work gives a #erson #erson character character.. *. +oul you you #lease #lease _____ _____ staring staring at me "t is making making me cra-y . /y husban an an " will _____ ao#ting ao#ting a baby. baby. We have have talke about about it a lot alreay, but we will kee# talking about it. 0. &he stuents stuents _____ to have a #arty at the en en of the semester. semester. . /y mother mother _____ to water my #lants. #lants. 2ow they they are are all ea. ea. 3. &hey _____ _____ to work work together together.. &hey shook shook hans hans on the eal. 14. " _____ eating s#inach. " woul rather eat nothing nothing at at all 11. /aria _____ _____ to teach teach full5time, full5time, but she she coul only 6n 6n a #art5time #art5time $ob. 1!. 7ose _____ _____ smokin smoking g last last week. week. 1%. We _____ to go go to the bank bank early in the morning. morning. We We cannot go in in the afternoon or in the evening because we must get the money immeiately. 1(. /s. 8elly 8elly an her frien frien _____ eating #i--a #i--a "t is is their favorite favorite foo. foo.
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Worksheet: Azar:
Fundamentals of English Grammar, 3rd ed. Chapter 13
1*. &he buyers _____ to #ay 9!44,444 for the house. &hey are not sure if it will be acce#te.
Part Two Directions: Look at the #re#ositions in the box below. Write
the correct #re#osition in the sentences. &he wors may be use more than once.
of at
for
in
about
on
like
to
from
1. +arolina is afrai ___ snakes. 10. " forgave Herman ___ telling my secrets to other #eo#le. 1. We #lan ___ visiting the ran +anyon next summer. 13. /aria a#ologi-e ___ losing her tem#er. !4. &he stuents are goo ___ s#eaking ;nglish !1. &he class is res#onsible ___ co#ying own the teacher)s notes. !!.
aris in the s#ring= !. ?re they intereste ___ taking a ance class= !0. 'usan thanke me ___ hel#ing her with her books. !. " am so excite ___ grauating with honors. !3. ?ll of /s. 8elly)s stuents are looking forwar ___ the 6nal exam. %4. &he chilren are so tire ___ staying inoors. "t has been raining for over a week. %1. " feel ___ eating some homemae foo. " am tire of fast foo. %!. ?re you nervous ___ your 6nal grae= @ou shoul not be nervous. @ou are an intelligent stuent.
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Worksheet: Azar:
Fundamentals of English Grammar, 3rd ed. Chapter 13
%%. &hey often worry ___ having enough money for their classes.
Part Three Directions: /ark A if the statement is correct. /ark B if
the statement is incorrect. %(. "t is interesting to riving cars. %*. Having loyal #ets is im#ortant. %. "t is very im#ortant for stuents to stuy for the 6nal exam. %0. " went to the su#ermarket in orer buy some ice cream an milk. %. 'tan is too strong to lift the couch. "t is light, an he can move it by himself. %3. 'hirley oesn)t have enough money to buy a /ercee- Aen-. (4. &om isn)t tall enough to rie on the ferris wheel. @ou have to be four feet all, but he is only three feet ten inches tall. (1. " haven)t gone swimming in over three weeks. (!. Leslie hasn)t gone to sho##ing in over two months. (%. >attia en$oys to work in her garen. ((. Luis Buit smoking last year. He looks very healthy. (*. " #romise to visit "relan as soon as " coul. (. " forgot buying the brea for my family. (0. " can)t stan it when #eo#le try to cheat on their taxes. (. " will begin working on the #ro$ect immeiately. (3. Have you #ut oC stuying= @ou shoul start stuying now *4. rofessor 8elly 8enney5"sern /iami
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