24923 to infinitive infinitive without to gerunds

INFINITIVE + TO, INFINITIVE WITHOUT TO and …ING FORM

It wasn’t

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form: Infinitive with TO,
infinitive without TO or …..ING form.
1.-I tried _________

(put) the packet on the top of the shelf, but I

wasn’t tall enough _______ (do) it.
2.-Tom couldn’t _________ (afford) __________ (run) his big car and
had arranged ________ (sell) it.
3.-________ (lie) here in the sun is better than ________ (sit) in the
office all day.
4.-Would

you

mind

_______

(lend)

me

your

telephone?

I

want

_________ (phone) my mother.
5.-I don’t remember __________ (bring) my handbag. Did you notice me
__________ (carry) it?
6.-I wasn’t any good _________ (ask) the mechanic ________ (explain)
how ___________ (stop) the machine. He didn’t seem _________
(know) how ________ (do) it.
7.-‘Although my daughter doesn’t __________ (seem) _________ (have)
a cold, she can’t __________ (stop) ____________ (sneeze)’. ‘Perhaps
you’d better _________ (ring) the doctor and _________ (ask) him all’.
8.-The teacher asked the children ________ (stop) _________ (make)
such a noise.
9.-I remember __________ (hear) Peter ________ (say) the car
needed _________ (wash).
10.-I would like my son _________ (start) ___________ (learn)
Spanish.
11.-It isn’t worth__________ (go) _______________(see) a man who
can’t stand ________________ (listen) to.
12.-My

daughter

didn’t

____________(enjoy)_______________

(learning) ________________ (dance).

13.-Try ______________ (mix) it with water. It’ll ____________
(taste) better.
14.-I am used to ___________ (wake up) early now, but I used
____________(get up) at midday.