Change the words in the blanket into gerund or infinitive form.

1. Diana enjoys ___________________ to music. (listen)

2. They don’t mind ___________________ the washing up. (do)

3. His name is not easy ___________________ . (remember)

4. Sandy is really good at ___________________ . (sing)

5. We waited ___________________ a movie ticket. (buy)

6. The doctor encouraged his patients ___________________ healthy food. (eat)

7. My house is easy ___________________ . (find)

8. Rangga is interested in ___________________ an artist. (become)

9. Ria is saving money ___________________ some novel books. (buy)

10. When I met my mother I couldn’t help ___________________ her. (hug)

11. My brother’s hobby is ___________________ . (eat)

12. Tara helped Niha ___________________ her homework. (do)

13. I’m sick of ___________________ pizza every day. (eat)

14. It is fun ___________________ the net for more information. (surf)

15. My father advised me ___________________ a doctor as soon as possible. (see)

16. I don’t feel like ___________________ biology today. (study)

17. Weni got Tera ___________________ her car (wash)

18. ___________________ sport every day is good for your health. (do)

19. In holiday, they decided ___________________ a cottage in Bali. (rent)

20. She pretended ___________________ angry. (be)

21. Petty stopped ___________________ bad words to her friends. (say)

22. It’s no use ___________________ over the past. (cry)

23. The following questions are difficult ___________________ . (answer)

24. Leny told us where ___________________ many antique stuff. (find)

25. Would you mind ___________________ this food for my best friend? (send)

26. They suggested ___________________ by train. (travel)

27. Chelsea and her husband plan ___________________ to Europe this summer. (go)

28. It was hard for my uncle ___________________ smoking. (quit)

29. We were all happy about ___________________ our wedding anniversary in Raja Ampat. (celebrate)

30. It seems easy___________________ everything through Google . (know)

31. Just avoid ___________________ too many mistakes. (make)

32. Can you imagine ___________________ our assignments before we leave? (finish)

33. We are used ___________________ up at 5 o’clock every morning. (get)

34. She enjoys ___________________ the wall. (paint)

35. I forgot ___________________ my cupboard when I went to work yesterday. (lock)

36. I regret ___________________ you that you didn’t pass the test. (inform)

37. Sarah intends ___________________ her grand mother next month. (visit)

38. I decided ___________________ every Sunday morning. (exercise)

39. Sandra keeps ___________________ about her family’s problems. (talk)

40. At campus, the students are not allowed ___________________ . (smoke)

41. Nia seemed ___________________ happy after calling someone. (be)

42. I can’t bear ___________________ so much happiness with my friends. (have)

43. Aliando is fond of ___________________ party. (have)

44. Yuna promised ___________________ yelling. (stop)

45. The society urge the government ___________________ decisions toward some problems. (take)

46. Havin is thinking about ___________________ abroad. (work)

47. Lukas considered ___________________ in New York. (study)

48. My room needs ___________________ . (clean)

49. Deji agrees ___________________ me. (help)

50. We warned him ___________________ naughty. (not be)

Dear Mr. Anwar,

We regret to inform you that we are unable to lend you the sum of $ 500 that you have
requested, but it is possible to grant you part of the sum.

If you are still interested, please contact our main office to arrange an appointment with
the assistant manager. He will be happy to discuss the matter further.

Your sincerely

(Lending Officer)

1. Instead of a loan of $500, what alternative is offered by the officer?

Fill in the spaces with either present simple, past simple or present continuous. Don't
use contractions.

Dear Mary

How are you. I (1)

(receive) your letter last week. Thank you for the recipe for the cake I (2)

(ask) for. I made it last week and it (3)

(be) very nice. I now (4)

(have) a new job in a supermarket in the city centre.I go there every day at 3 o'clock in
the afternoon and (5)

(work) there till 10 o'clock in the evening. I am very happy because my sister (6)

(work) there too so we travel to and from work together. I (7)

(get) my first wages last week and I went shopping immediately! I (8)

(buy) a new stereo for my bedroom. It is gold and black and (9)

(look) very nice. My brother (10)

(come) to stay with me for a few days next week. He (11)

(arrive) on Saturday so I am going to collect him from the station. After I collect him,
we are going to that Mexican restaurant near the park. (12)

(you/want?) to come with us? You can (13)

(call) me to tell me if you want to come or not. John told me that you (14)

(pass) your Spanish exam last month. Congratulations. (15)

(be?) difficult? You know that I (16)

(be) terrible at languages but you are better. (17)

(you/go?) to visit Spain for your next holiday so you can practice it?

Please write to me soon with all your news, Mary.

All the best

Sara.

I saw him talking with my mother.

a. gerund

b. present participle

2. Singing in the morning is my current hobby.

a. gerund

b. present participle

3. I never jump without wearing a protector.

a. gerund

b. present participle

4. She was keeping my books very well.

a. gerund

b. present participle

5. I see people dancing on the street.

a. gerund

b. present participle

6. I don’t like those jumping boys.

a. gerund

b. present participle

7. This is the best skiing place in this city.

a. gerund

b. present participle

8. Smoking is prohibited in this place.

a. gerund

b. present participle

9. Do you like swimming in the river?

a. gerund

b. present participle

10. My brother admitted cheating when the examination was held.

a. gerund

b. present participle