Gerund or Infinitive
5A
A
- I’m exhausted!I don’t fancy going out tonight .
- If you carry on talking,you’ll have to leave the room.
- We’d better do some shopping if we want to cook tonight.
- I’m very impatient.I can’t stand waiting in queues.
- She tends to get angry when people disagree with her.
- My parents used to make me tidy my room every morning .
- I’d rather not come tonight.I need to study.
- I can’t wait to go on holiday!
- I don’t mind working late tonight if I can leave early tomorrow.
- Do you happen to know her phone number?
B
- I’ll never forget seeing the Grand Canyon for the first time.
- He needs to call helpline.His computer has crashed.
- Have you tried to read a book to help you sleep?
- I must have my keys somewhere somewhere.I can remember locking the door this morning.
- We ran home because we had forgotten to turn the oven off.
- Their house needed painting so they called the painters.
- Did you remember to send your sister a card?It’s her birthday today.
- We tried learning to ski last winter but we were hopeless !
Music
- He has a good ear for music .He can sing a tune as soon as he’s heard it.
- He’s not singing the same notes as we are .He’s completely out of tune!
- He’s always blowing his own trumpet.He tells everyone how wonderful he is.
- The others ran away ,leaving him to face the music.He got punished for what they had all done.
- When I heard the news it was music to my ears .It was exactly what I wanted to hear.