Gerunds vs. Infinitives -1

Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Swimming is a great way to stay fit."

• Swimming

• is

• way

• fit

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Which of the following sentences contains an infinitive?

• She enjoys reading books.

• He plans to travel next summer.

• They are swimming in the pool.

• We love hiking in the mountains.

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Choose the correct gerund to complete the sentence: "I am interested in ______ new languages."

• learn

• learning

• to learn

• learned

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Select the sentence that correctly uses an infinitive.

• She decided going to the party.

• He wants to play soccer.

• They enjoy to dance.

• We are thinking to visit the museum.

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Differentiate between the gerund and infinitive in the sentence: "To run every morning is challenging, but running improves my health."

• To run - gerund, running - infinitive

• To run - infinitive, running - gerund

• To run - gerund, running - gerund

• To run - infinitive, running - infinitive

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Identify the infinitive in the following sentence: "She hopes to become a doctor one day."

• hopes

• to become

• doctor

• day

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Which sentence correctly uses a gerund?

• To swim is fun.

• Swimming is fun.

• Swim is fun.

• To swimming is fun.

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Choose the correct infinitive to complete the sentence: "They decided ______ a new car."

• buying

• to buy

• buy

• bought

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Explain why the gerund is used in the sentence: "Reading helps improve vocabulary."

• Reading is a noun here, acting as the subject of the sentence.

• Reading is an adjective describing vocabulary.

• Reading is a verb showing action.

• Reading is an adverb modifying helps.

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Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Her favorite hobby is painting."

• Her

• favorite

• hobby

• painting

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