Quiz 2

Directions:    Circle the best possible answer.

1)    We have agreed __________ smoking

        1.    to quit

        2.    quitting

        3.    both are correct

 

2.)    We were afraid of ______________ weight.

        1.    to gain

        2.    gaining

        3.    both

 

3.)    Have you considered __________ to a specialist?

        1.    to go

        2.    going

        3.    both

 

4.)    Do you like _________ an evening watching television?

        1.    to spend

        2.    spending

        3.    both

 

5.)    Even though it was raining very hard, we would like _______ to the park.

       1.    to have gone

       2.   going

       3.    both

 

6.)    I remember ________ much more than I should have.

        1.    to drink

        2.    drinking

        3.    both

 

7.)    If your TV remote doesn't work, maybe you should try ______ the batteries.

        1.    to change

        2.    changing

        3.    both

 

8.)    We tried _________ the fire department, but the phone lines were down.

        1.    to call

        2.    calling

        3.    both

 

9.)    I don't mind _________ museums if they are really interesting.

        1.    to visit

        2.    visiting

        3.    both

 

10.)    We advised Carlos ________ his attorney.

        1.    to call

        2.    calling 

        3.    both

         

 

 

***this quiz was taken from :  http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/gerund.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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