Infinitive and gerund
(made by Carmen Luisa)
The verbs in this exercise can be used with both the infinitive and the -ing form. Choose the correct option depending on the meaning.
I remember ... the Queen in London.
- to meet
- meeting
Did you remember ... my letter today?
- to post
- posting
John said he remembers ... the newspaper, but now he can't find it.
- to buy
- buying
I used ..., but I gave it up.
- to smoke
- to smoking
I'm not used ... up so early.
- to get
- to getting
I wanted to stop ... some presents, but we didn't have enough time.
- to buy
- buying
They stopped ... a rest before they continued their journey.
- to have
- having
She stopped ... to the gym after she had got back into shape.
- to go
- going
They tried ... the door, but it was stuck.
- to open
- opening
You should try ... your own clothes. It's much cheaper.
- to make
- making
The plants need ...
- to water
- watering
You need ... more.
- to eat
- eating