1.5 Verb + -ing or verb + to infinitive

1 Choose the correct option.

0 I don’t want to travel / travelling around

the world.

1 In my country, few women choose to

study / studying engineering.

2 My sister avoidsto wear / wearing bright

coloursto work.

3 I hope that you enjoy to listen / listening

to live music.

4 Why hasshe agreed to act / acting in that

film?

5 Jenny spendstoomuch time to watch /

watching TV.

6 Sometimes Paul pretendsto be / being

Brad Pitt.

7 I don’t mind to take / taking the dog for a

walk.





2 Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the verbs in brackets.

0 I really enjoy watching (watch) cartoons

in my spare time.

1 ‘You need to spend more time _________

(do) your homework,’ said Jerry’s mum.

2 I love that T-shirt but it’s so expensive. I

can’t afford _________ (buy) it.

3 Would you like _________ (go) shopping

with me tomorrow?

4 When I was away on a school trip, I

missed _________ (see) my family.

5 Ben can’t stand _________ (swim) in the

sea. He prefers the pool in town!

6 Simon refused _________ (play) football

with us when it was raining.

7 He hoped _________ (see) her but she

didn’t show up.

8 Have you considered _________ (move)

to a different country?
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