Question

I. Fill in the blanks with the gerund form of the verbs given below. swim work wander climb wait get I can’t stand (a) _________ in a long queue. I live a (b) _________ life. I like (c) _________ in the sea. My friend likes (d) _________ the mountains. I hate (e) _________ late for any task. I like (f) _________ hard. II. Replace the underlined words as directed. a) He loves to dance and to sing. (gerund) b) It is no good to get upset. (gerund) c) The teacher told him that he should study hard. She further advised him that he should revise all the work done. (suitable infinite construction) d) Jim has decided that he is going to buy a car this summer. (suitable infinite construction) III. Fill in the blanks with the infinitive form of the verb given in the brackets. a) Do you want _________ (come) to the shop with me? b) You don’t need _________ (leave) yet—it’s not late. c) Don’t forget _________ (take) your umbrella with you. d) My parents are planning _________ (go) abroad. e) They are planning _________ (bring) me an ipod. f) How long do you expect _________ (stay) in Chandigarh? g) _________ (learn) English quickly is not an easy thing. h) She promised _________ (give) it as soon as possible. i) He’s looking forward _________ (meet) all his friends again. j) Nita’s apprehensive of _________ (hurt) her. IV. Fill in the gaps with an ‘-ing’ form or a ‘to-infinitive’ form of the verb in the box. listen miss travel drive take carry a) I prefer _________ by train. b) Would you like _________ a shower now? c) I’d hate _________any of the fun. 3 d) The taxi-driver refused _________ my luggage up the stairs. e) Sam offered _________ us to the station. f) Mum likes _________ to the radio while she irons the clothes. V. Complete the following sentences with a ‘to-infinitive’ and any other necessary words. a) I think you will be surprised _________. b) Miss Shyama Chona is certainly qualified _________. c) Actually, I am not fully prepared _________. d) We will be ready _________. e) My friend is inclined _________. f) Everyone will be disappointed _________. VI. A daughter has written a letter to her mother describing the journey that she and her younger brother undertook to see their uncle. Complete the letter using appropriate non-finites (‘-ing’, ‘-ed’ and ‘to’ verb form). Dear Mother It would perhaps interest you a) _________ that we mostly b) _________ the time of our journey in c) _________ out of the windows of the carriage. We saw sheep and cows d) _________ fields. We both e) _________ count each flock, but f) _________ is our attempt. When the journey was over we were g) _________ by our uncle at the railway station. Love Rama. VII.Pick out the non-finite verbs in the following text. Kaffol Your best protection against heart trouble! Make kaffol part of your family’s total health care plan, together with a balanced diet and regular exercise. Light and easy to digest, kaffol can be used for cooking, frying, baking and in salad dressings to prepare all kinds of tasty dishes. Start your family on Kaffol, Today! Good for your heart Good for your family’s health

Answer 1

Swim work wander climb wait get I can’t stand alone in a long queue. I live a quiet life. I like swimming in the sea. My friend likes to ride to the mountains.

I hate being late for any task.

I like to work hard.

II. Replace the underlined words as directed.

a) He loves to dance and to sing. (gerund)

b) It is no good to get upset. (gerund)

c) The teacher told him that he should study hard.

She further advised him that he should revise all the work done.

Answer 2

Answer:

the second week i will tell you