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1.

He admitted ___ the car but denied ___ it by himself.
A) stealing / doing

B) to steal / doing

C) stealing / to do

D) to steal / to do

E) stealing / to be done

2.

How do you feel if someone laughs at you? I hate people ___ at
me.
A) laughed

B) laughing

C) being laughed

D) to be laughed

E) to be laughing

3.

We often hear her ___ at concerts.
A) sings

B) singing

C) sang

D) to sing

E) have sung

4.

Mother wants him ___ to the country during the summer.
A) goes

B) go

C) to go

D) will go

E) went

5.

___ many books on history helps school children to  get knowledge
about the past of different nations.
A) read

B) reads

C) has read

D) will read

E) reading

6.

As well as ___ I like ___ .
A) running/walking

B) run/walk

C) run/walked

D) running/walked

E) run/to walk

7.

The man ___ the newspaper is my brother.
A) read

B) reads

C) has read

D) reading

E) will read

8.

It is very pleasant ___ in the river on hot days in the summers.
A) bathe

B) bathing

C) bathed

D) to bathe

E) having bathed

9.

He warmed himself by ___ hot tea.
A) drinking

B) drank

C) drunk

D) to drink

E) is drinking

10. It’s very pleasant ___ on the beach in summer.

A) lie

B) to lie

C) lay

D) lain

E)  lying

11. -I hope my dream will come true this year.

-And what do you dream of?
-Oh, I dream of ___ a law school and ___ a lawyer.
A) to enter / to become

B) enter / become

C) entering / becoming

D) entered / become

E) to enter / becoming

12. He sat in the arm-chair ___ a newspaper.

A) read

B) reads

C) reading

D) had read

E) is read

13. ___ English is the best way of ___ it.

A) speak / learn

B) speaking / learning

C) to speak / to learn

D) spoke / learning

E) speak / learning

14. She dreams of her son’s ___ a director of the company.

A) becoming

B)  is becoming

C) become

D) became

E) was becoming

15. Why didn’t you try ___ yourself a job?

A) found

B) have found

C) finding

D) to find

E) to be found

16. We watched the coastline ___ slowly.

A) recede

B) to recede

C) recedes

D) have receded

E) receded

17. Nobody heard her ___ English.

A) spoke

B) speaks

C) speak

D) was speaking

E) had spoken.

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Infinitive - Gerund

18. We stopped at the motorway services ___ something to eat.

A) to get

B) to have got

C) was getting

D) get

E) got

19. I’m not really interested in ___ to the University.

A) go

B)  went

C) going

D) being gone

E) have gone

20. This article is worth ___ .

A) reading

B) read

C) to read

D) has read

E)  will  read

21. They have got enough money ___ to the cinema.

A) go

B) having gone

C) to have gone

D) to go

E) going

22. I saw him ___ a newspaper.

A) to read

B) to have read

C) reading

D) to be reading

E) having read

23. Watch me ___ the fence.

A) jumping

B) jumped

C) to jump

D) had jumped

E) did jump

24. She decided ___ to Spain for her holidays.

A) to go

B) go

C) goes

D) to be going

E) to have gone

25. In winter he spends much time in the mountains, he is fond of

___ .
A) to skate

B) skated

C) skating

D) to be skated

E) having skated

26. The street was full of people ___ and ___ home.

A) laughed / gone

B) laughing / going

C) having laughed / go

D) to laugh / to go

E) to be laughed / going

27. ___ a foreign language you can ___ great opportunities in your

life.
A) know / have

B) knowing / to have

C) knowing / have

D) knows / having

E) knowing / having

28. On ___ the classroom the teacher asked to the pupil on duty,

“Who is absent?”
A) entering

B) entered

C) to enter

D) be entering

E) being entered

29. Working in the garden it is pleasant ___ to music.

A) listening

B) listened

C)  to listen

D) after listening

E) having listened

30. You are lucky you have not got a child ___ .

A) to look after

B) should look after

C) looking after

D) having looked after

E) is looking after

31. She saw the girl ___ in the yard.

A) playing

B) on playing

C) played

D) to play

E) was playing

32. He usually left us without ___ a word.

A) to say

B) saying

C) said

D) say

E) having been said

33. I’m fond of ___ in the river.

A) have swum

B) swam

C) swim

D) swimming

E) having swum

34. The aim of the exhibition is ___ experience.

A) to be exchanged

B) exchanged

C) to have exchanged

D) to exchange

E) being exchanged

Book 1 Part C

Infinitive - Gerund