Question

Put the verb into the gerund or the infinitive with ‘to’:

1. I couldn’t sleep so I tried _____________ (drink) some hot milk.

2. She tried _____________ (reach) the book on the high shelf, but she
was too small.

3. They tried _____________ (get) to the party on time but the bus was
delayed.

4. We tried _____________ (open) the window, but it was so hot outside
it didn’t help.

5. He tried _____________ (get) a job in a newspaper firm but they
wouldn’t hire him.

6. He tried _____________ (get) a job in a newspaper firm but he still
wasn’t satisfied.

7. We stopped _____________ (study) because we were tired.

8. They will stop _____________ (have) lunch at twelve.

9. ¡Oh no! I forgot _____________ (buy) milk.

10. Please don’t forget _____________ (pick) up some juice on your way
home.

11. Please remember _____________ (bring) your homework.

12. I remember _____________ (go) to the beach as a child.

13. Finally I remembered _____________ (bring) your book! Here it is.

14. I regret _____________ (tell) Julie my secret; now she has told
everyone.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1) to drink

2) to reach

3) to get

4) to open

5) to get

6) to get

7) studying

8) to have

9) to buy

10) to pick

11) to bring

12) going

13) to bring

14) telling