Gerund or Infinitive

We tried __________ the door but it was locked from the other side. (open)

I didn’t enjoy _________ rugby when I was at school. (play)

I hate ____________ you this but smoke is coming out of the engine. (tell)

Would you mind __________ this form I have filled in? (check)

Are you looking forward ____________ to college next year? (go)

I know it’s difficult, but have you tried ________ her the truth?

• to tell

• telling

• tell

• to telling

Mildred likes _________ empty egg-boxes, it’s a strange habit of hers.

• to keep

• to keeping

• keeping

• keep

The child stopped __________ when we gave him an ice cream.

• crying

• to cry

• to crying

• cry

Greg keeps on __________ Sarah – it’s really annoying.

• phone

• to phone

• phoning

• to phoning

Did you remember _____________ that letter I gave you this morning?

• post

• posting

• to posting

• to post