Unit 8 Grammar Practice

Level 2

&
1 Put the verbs in the correct column. &
3 Complete the sentences. Use the gerund or
the innitive form of the verbs.
hate like refuse don't mind playing
1 Tommy can't imagine .................... (play)
can't stand hope enjoy imagine
for Liverpool.
promise decide
2 He hates .................... (go) to the cinema.
+ Gerund + Innitive 3 I decided .................... (drink) the coffee
hate
.................... .................... with sugar.
.................... .................... 4 John prefers .................... (speak) French
.................... .................... to Italian.

.................... .................... 5 Eddie likes .................... (eat) eggs.

.................... .................... 6 We don't mind .................... (travel) at

night.
....................
7 He doesn't want .................... (see) them
&
2 Complete the sentences with a verb from the any more.
box. 8 She refused .................... (play) the piano
when she was six.
living to give drinking having
eating to study talking to be 9 They can't stand .................... (watch)
writing football.

eating
1 She likes .................... ice cream. &
4 Gerund or innitive? Circle the correct
words.
2 Can you imagine .................... in New York?
1 We enjoy going / to go shopping.

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3 She hopes ....................a doctor.
2 We don't mind going / to go early in the
4 They enjoy .................... their friends to stay.
morning.
5 Shakespeare liked .................... plays.
3 She can't stand watching / to watch that
6 Most people prefer .................... coffee to actress.
tea.
4 I imagine going / to go to America when I'm
7 Tim decided .................... Biology at older.
University.
5 She prefers reading / to read to the
8 Simon hates .................... on the phone. television.
9 They refused .................... him the job. 6 They refused helping / to help her with the
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work.
7 William hopes going / to go to the football
at the weekend.
8 Sophia hates waking up / to wake up early
on Saturdays.
9 I don't want being / to be a doctor!

PHOTOCOPIABLE # Cambridge University Press 2005 Level 2 Unit 8