1) There’s no point__________________ Isaac. He’s only going to deny it. a) in confront b) in confronting c) to confront 2) I have trouble ____________________to class on time in the morning, despite waking up exceptionally early. a) getting b) to get c) get 3) Simone objects to___________ put on a pedestal. As far as she’s concerned Jack doesn’t do anything special. a) being b) him being c) him to be 4) Olga is always the first _____________________when any jobs need doing a) to volunteer b) to have volunteered c) volunteering 5) The book failed_____________ an insight as to why he became so popular. a) providing b) provide c) to provide 6) ______________sensitive towards the feelings of others is a fundamental quality of a mentor. a) To be b) Be c) Being 7) The teachers reminded the children that while on the school camp, they were ___________unaccompanied after dark.  a) not to go out b) to not go out c) not have gone 8) Surprisingly, she suggested_______________ the use of electronic devices in class as some have educational value. a) not to ban b) to not ban c) not banning 9) Luke is due_________________ from the hospital tomorrow. The doctors say he has fully recovered. a) to discharge b) to be discharged c) discharging 10) Chloe thought it was excellent news and had every intention of_____________him for his high assignment scores. a) praising b) to praise c) praise 11) Edward is always the last ______________to bed. He stays up reading about superheroes and their sidekicks for hours. a) go b) going c) to go 12) It’s not worth ___________anxious about changing schools. You’re bound to make new friends quickly. a) to feel b) feeling c) to be felt 13) _____________awareness about child poverty is one of our class objectives. a) To raise b) Raising c) Raise 14) In his attempt____________ the protagonist in a flattering light, the writer didn’t show the selfish side of his character. a) to portray b) to be portrayed c) portraying

Gateway C1 Unit 10 Gerunds and infinitives

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