Grammar Check B
Name: _______________________________________ Class: ______
1.4 Verb + ing / verb + to infinitive
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form
of the verbs in brackets.
0 Do you want to watch (watch) a music show on
TV later?
1 My dog always enjoys ____________ (swim) in
the river.
2 Freddie is hoping ____________ (make) films on
his phone.
3 Can you finish ____________ (wash) these
dishes please?
4 Dad sometimes forgets ____________ (close) his
laptop.
5 I’d love ____________ (be) at the beach today.
It’s so hot!
6 My friends and I usually decide ____________
(go) into town on Saturdays.
7 At school, I always choose ____________ (sit) at
the back of the classroom.
8 I really can’t stand ____________ (walk) to
school in the rain.
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2 Complete the second sentence so that it
means the same as the first. Write NO MORE
THAN THREE words.
0 I don’t travel by bus because I don’t like it.
I don’t enjoy travelling by bus.
1 Please don’t make so much noise!
Please can you stop ________________ much
noise!
2 How about listening to some music later?
Would you ________________ to some music
later?
3 My laptop’s not working, Dad. Could you fix it?
Could you try ________________ my laptop,
Dad?
4 Tom goes to a story writing class on Thursdays.
Tom is learning ________________ in his class
on Thursdays.
5 ‘I’ll buy some bread for lunch, if you want,’ Sarah
said.
Sarah offered ________________ some bread
for lunch.
6 I can’t wait to go on holiday!
I’m looking ________________ on holiday!
7 Shall I help you?
I don’t mind ________________, if you want.
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Your total score ___/ 15
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