Exercise 64.

Use a correct form of the given verb in each sentence (infinitive with or without to or the
-ing form).

1. They want (arrange) all the details carefully. 2. You can't expect your boss (wait) for you all day. 3.
They really enjoy (have) nothing to do. 4. He hasn't finished (write) his essay yet. 5. She complained
about (be) the only person without the books. 6. They forced the hostage (lie) on the floor. 7. Then they
made them (close) their eyes. 8. Is it difficult (make) an omelette? 9. When did you last go (skate)?

Exercise 65. Put the verb into the correct form (to+infinitive or -ing).

1. I enjoy (be) alone. 2. Would you like (come) to a party? 3. Do you mind (travel) such a long way to
work every day? 4. Ann loves (cook) but she hates (wash) dishes. 5. I can't stand people (tell) me what to
do when I'm driving. 6. I don't like that house. I would hate (live) there. 7. Do you like (drive)? 8. When I
have to catch a train, I'm always worried about missing it. So I like (get) to the station in plenty of time.
9. I very much enjoy (listen) to classical music. 10. I would love (come) to your wedding but it just isn't
possible. 11. Sometimes I'd like (learn) to play the guitar.

Exercise 66. Put the verb into the correct form (infinitive or the -ing form).

1. Mr. Thomas doesn't like (smoke) in his office. 2. Mr. Thomas doesn't let anyone (smoke) in his office.
3. I don't know Jack but I'd like (meet) him. 4. Where would you recommend me (go) for my holidays? 5.
I don't suggest (eat) in that restaurant. The food is awful. 6. The film was very sad. It made me (cry). 7.
Jack's parents have always encouraged him (study) hard. 8. We were kept at the police station for an
hour and then allowed (go).

Exercise 67. Put the verb into the correct form (infinitive or -ing form).

1. I would like (travel) all over the world. 2. I think Mary has a good chance of (win) the election on
Sunday. 3. We expect (arrive) at the station at 4:30 on Saturday. 4. Do you think Ann will agree (have)
the meeting in her office? 5. If the phone doesn't stop (ring), I'm going to throw it out of the window. 6.
When did you start (leam) Chinese? 7. They hope (go) to the meeting in Helsinki next year. 8. Doesn't
your brother want (learn) (drive)? 9. My sister likes (swim), but she doesn't like swimming pools. 10. My
cousin doesn't really need (work), but he enjoys (be) around people and (do) something useful. 11.
(Eat) fatty foods, (drink) alcohol and (smoke) are all bad for your heart. 12. After (work) all day, I don't
really feel like going out in the evening.
Exercise 68. Choose the infinitive or the -ing form.

1. I'm very bad at (to play / playing) the piano. 2. Would you like (to go / going) horse riding with me? 3.
I hope (to learn / learning) to play badminton next winter. 4. (To fish / Fishing) helps me to relax. 5.
Thank you for (to take / taking) me windsurfing. 6. You can't expect (to be / being) good at a sport the
very first time you try it. 7. Could you teach me how (to play / playing) chess? 8. She really loves (to
collect / collecting) stamps. 9. I can't live without (to listen / listening) to music. 10. (To parachute /
Parachuting) can be quite dangerous if you don't know what you are doing. 11. I'm good at (to
waterski / waterskiing), but my husband can't do it at all.