Gerunds or Infinitives 9A

The chef is counting on ________ extra help in the kitchen. The restaurant has become very busy lately.

• get

• getting

• to get

Some people say not ________ breakfast makes them put on weight.

• eating

• eat

• to eat

In my opinion, it is just as convenient ________ a salad as it is to buy fast food.

• making

• to make

• make

I dislike my children ________ too much TV.

• watch

• to watch

• watching

Mike chose not ________ his secret sauce recipe to his friends.

• give

• giving

• to give

According to the passage which of the following is true?

• Slow food will quickly become more popular than fast food.

• Slow food will make fast food corporations make healthier foods.

• Slow food will not make more money than fast food in the near future.

Which of the following is implied in the first paragraph?

• All fast food packaging has to have public health warnings.

• A large percentage of the population are too busy to change their habits.

• The most realistic way to change the world is to think about eating.

Based on the passage which choice best describes the difference between fast and slow food?

• Fast food is a convenient choice and slow food is a healthy choice.

• Fast food is not as popular as slow food but it is quicker to prepare.

• Fast food is more expensive to produce than slow food.