B1Englishgrammar16 questions

-ing or to after verbs

Choose the -ing form or to after common verbs.

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  1. I enjoy ___ to music in the evening.

    • listen
    • listened
    • listening
    • to listen
    Show answerlistening

  2. We want ___ pizza tonight.

    • ate
    • eat
    • eating
    • to eat
    Show answerto eat

  3. She decided ___ the guitar.

    • learn
    • learned
    • learning
    • to learn
    Show answerto learn

  4. He finished ___ his homework at six.

    • did
    • do
    • doing
    • to do
    Show answerdoing

  5. My sister dislikes ___ up early.

    • get
    • getting
    • got
    • to get
    Show answergetting

  6. They hope ___ the museum tomorrow.

    • to visit
    • visit
    • visited
    • visiting
    Show answerto visit

  7. It started raining, so we stopped ___ football.

    • play
    • played
    • playing
    • to play
    Show answerplaying

  8. She promised ___ me tomorrow.

    • call
    • called
    • calling
    • to call
    Show answerto call

  9. Would you mind ___ the window?

    • open
    • opened
    • opening
    • to open
    Show answeropening

  10. He refused ___ us the secret.

    • tell
    • telling
    • to tell
    • told
    Show answerto tell

  11. They kept ___ even though it was hard.

    • to try
    • tried
    • try
    • trying
    Show answertrying

  12. She learned ___ a bike when she was six.

    • ride
    • riding
    • rode
    • to ride
    Show answerto ride

  13. We were thirsty, so we stopped ___ some water.

    • bought
    • buy
    • buying
    • to buy
    Show answerto buy

  14. I'm looking forward to ___ you soon.

    • saw
    • see
    • seeing
    • to see
    Show answerseeing

  15. She suggested ___ to the park.

    • go
    • going
    • to go
    • went
    Show answergoing

  16. I'm good at ___ pictures of animals.

    • draw
    • drawing
    • drew
    • to draw
    Show answerdrawing

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