NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________

GRAMMAR QUIZ
GERUNDS and INFINITIVES
Complete these sixteen sentences to score your knowledge of GERUNDS and
INFINITIVES.

1. My friend really enjoys books and 9. I think that a second language is

magazines. fun.
a) to read a) learn
b) reading b) learning
c) to reads c) to learning
2. enough sleep is very important for 10. Steven dislikes , so he usually
good health. takes a bus to work.
a) Getting a) to drive
b) Get b) diving
c) Is getting c) drives
3. is not allowed inside the building. 11. I like , but unfortunately Im not
You should go outside. very good at it.
a) Smoke a) to cook
b) Smokes b) cook
c) Smoking c) cooks
4. I love a cup of tea in the early 12. at this beach is not allowed after
afternoon. sunset.
a) to drink a) To swimming
b) drink b) Swim
c) to drinking c) Swimming
5. Thomas usually TV after he 13. Jennifer wants her friend in San
gets home from school. Francisco next week.
a) watches a) to visit
b) to watch b) visits
c) watching c) visiting
6. I really dislike on holidays and 14. I one or two cups of coffee every
weekends. morning.
a) working a) to drink
b) to work b) drinking
c) work c) drink
7. ... along the beach is a great way 15. (A) Do you every day?
to relax. (B) No, I dont.
a) Walk a) exercising
b) Walking b) exercise
c) Walks c) to exercise
8. (A) Do you like Italian food? 16. is a great exercise, but you should
(B) Yes, I do. remember to wear a helmet.
a) eat a) Cycles
b) to eating b) Cycle
c) to eat c) Cycling

15 16 = Excellent 13 14 = Good 12 or Less = Study More!

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GRAMMAR QUIZ ALL Things Grammar

Grammar Focus Gerunds and Infinitives

Level Intermediate

ANSWER KEY My Notes

1. B 9. B
2. A 10. B
3. C 11. A
4. A 12. C
5. A 13. A
6. A 14. C
7. B 15. B
8. C 16. C

Grades as
percentages
16 / 16 = 100%
15 / 16 = 94
14 / 16 = 88
13 / 16 = 81
12 / 16 = 75
11 / 16 = 69
10 / 18 = 63
9 / 16 = 56
8 / 16 = 50
7 / 16 = 44
6 / 16 = 38
5 / 16 = 31
4 / 16 = 25
3 / 16 = 19
2 / 16 = 13
1 / 16 = 6
0 / 16 = 0%

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