GERUNDS & INFINITIVES - Verb + Gerund / Verb + Infinitive
Complete the sentences using a gerund or an infinitive.
Example: I strongly suggest _____ an attorney on hand before signing a contract to buy a home. a) having b) to have - The answer is: a) having ----------
1. Do all of us need _____? a) going b) to go
2. Beth promised _____. a) writing b) to write
3. Joe doesn't mind _____ by himself. a) working b) to work
4. Carol and her husband seem _____ the perfect life. a) having b) to have
5. Do you really enjoy _____ to work on Monday morning? a) going b) to go
6. After eating its fill, the monkey decided _____ home some food. a) carrying b) to carry
7. The higher return you hope to achieve, the more you must risk _____. a) losing b) to lose
8. When Nick lived in Asia, he missed _____ Christmas with his family. a) celebrating b) to celebrate
9. I vehemently dislike _____ with morons, screw-ups, deadbeats, crooks, and liars. a) dealing b) to deal
10. Although Susan has a good job, she can't afford _____ out of her parents' house. a) moving b) to move ----------