Some verbs are followed by the infinitive form of the second verb, and some verbs are followed by the gerund form of the second verb. In the exercise below, complete the sentences by choosing either the infinitive or gerund. If both the infinitive and gerund can be used, choose “Both are correct.” Before trying the exercise, it may be helpful to review this Infinitive vs. gerund guide.
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1. Claudia hopes _______ her own office one day.
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2. Do you enjoy _______ to these type of events?
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3. I don’t mind _______ my coworkers with their assignments.
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4. Michael loves _______ foreign languages.
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5. I haven’t called him yet, but I plan _______ him later this afternoon.
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6. We need someone ________ reservations for us.
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7. I’ve finished _______ the files.
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8. When I was younger, I didn’t like ________ presentations, but now I don’t mind public speaking.
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9. We generally try to avoid _________ any international trips during the holiday season.
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10. Our occupational therapist recommended _______ ergonomic keyboards for everyone.
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11. Could you continue _______ on the report while I make some phone calls?
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12. Do you ever miss ______ a college student?
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13. I appreciated _______ some recognition for my work.
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14. Where did you learn _______ German?
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15. After hours of negotiating, we managed ________ an agreement.
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16. I prefer _______ remotely.
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17. We would like Congress ________ this bill.
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18. Frank intends _______ this issue at the next meeting.
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19. They denied _______ their confidentiality agreement.
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20. John mentioned _______ interested in changing careers.
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21. The customer was extremely upset and demanded _______ to the supervisor on duty.
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22. We failed _______ the source of the problem, and things kept getting worse.
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23. Who do you think deserves _______ the award?
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24. We kept _______ around in circles and weren’t able to make a decision.
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25. Milton encouraged us _______ more proactive.
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26. If we don’t constantly innovate, we risk _______ behind our competitors.
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27. I can’t imagine ______ a different career.
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28. Kate chose ________ the certification online instead of taking a class at the university.
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29. We asked Mr. Sanders ________ the speaker at the event.
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30. Didn’t someone offer _______ this for us?
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31. During the fire drill, we practiced _______ the building in case of emergency.
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32. Many people in our field report _______ stressed.
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33. Our supervisor expects us _______ unparalleled customer service.
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34. One of our clients invited me _______ him for dinner.
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35. Kurt hates ________ long flights.
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