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Gerund & Infinitive (part 2)

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  • Everyone participated in finding the Easter eggs. "participated in finding" is gerund as _____
    object of preposition
  • My favorite hobby is reading Betty Azar. "reading Betty Azar" is gerund as _____
    subject complement
  • Change the sentence "It may be dangerous to swim in that sea." into another version of infinitive as subject!
    To swim in that sea may be dangerous.
  • He stopped ______ (drink) coffee when he knew that he has gastritis.
    drinking (gerund as direct object)
  • Her favorite dream is to play basketball for UConn. "to play basketball for UConn" is infinitive as _____
    subject complement
  • We were looking forward to going there. "looking forward to going" is gerund as _____
    object of preposition
  • I could never understand her desire ______ (work) as a flight attendance.
    to work (infinitive as noun complement)
  • Dimas was hesitant _____ (tell) the coach of her plan.
    to tell (infinitive as adjective complement)
  • Maria likes _______ up early in the morning.
    to get up/getting up (gerund & infinitive as direct object)
  • The kids were excited ______ (go) there. (object of preposition)
    about going
  • Sleeping 8 hours is very important for our body. "Sleeping" is gerund as _____
    subject
  • Do you get a message from the librarian, Sally? That’s a reminder ____ (return) the library book.
    to return (infinitive as noun complement)
  • I was sad ______ (hear) of her illness.
    to hear (infinitive as adjective complement)
  • Steven's favorite hobby is _____ (play) basketball with his colleagues.
    playing/to play (gerund & infinitive as subject complement)
  • I'm accustomed _______ (get) to work before everyone else. (object of preposition)
    to getting
  • We were amazed _____ (see) how well she performed.
    to see (infinitive as adjective complement)
  • Change the sentence "To give advice is easy." into another version of infinitive as subject!
    It is easy to give advice.
  • Dave is very disappointed ______ (know) that he is rejected by his dream company.
    to know (infinitive as adjective complement)
  • Jake was catching the bus. When he saw Anne in the café, he stopped ____ (drink) coffee.
    to drink (infinitive as direct object)
  • You are capable _____ (do) better work. (object of preposition)
    of doing
  • Their decision _____ (delay) the wedding was not easy.
    to delay (infinitive as noun complement)
  • Change the sentence "It requires a lot of time and money to travel around the world." into another version of infinitive as subject!
    To travel around the world requires a lot of time and money.
  • Change the sentence "To drive very fast here is not advisable." into another version of infinitive as subject!
    It is not advisable to drive very fast here.
  • Paul avoids _____ (use) chemicals on the vegetables he grows.
    using (gerund as direct object)
  • You promised ____ (buy) me a diamond ring.
    to buy (infinitive as direct object)