Gerund or Infinitive: Exercise

Gerunds or Infinitives Choose gerund 'ing' or infinitive 'to' form of the given verbs to complete the sentences.

1. Only a few people are successful as sports professionals, but it's worth to give giving it a go.

2. The president fell ill and was forced to cancel cancelling all public engagements.

3. They chose to stay staying in a cheap hotel but spend more money on meals.

4. He went on to tell telling me the same thing over and over again.

5. Dad threatened to stop stopping my pocket money if I didn't do my homework.

6. They tolerate to smoke smoking but they prefer people not to.

7. I understand to be being late once or twice, but every day is too much!

8. He apologized for not to come coming to the party , pleading pressure of work.

9. I don’t recommend to take taking the bus, it takes forever!

10. When we faced her with all the evidence, she admitted to commit committing the crime.

11. Would you like to join joining us for a nice dinner at a good restaurant?

12. I didn't mean to hurt hurting her feelings. I'm really sorry.

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