Choose either the Gerund or the Infinitive. Time estimated: 15 min.

1/ There are a lot of new ways of ... electricity.
2/ We avoid ... holidays in exotic countries.
3/ I use public transport ... my college.
4/ ... is one of the global problems that we have now.
5/ Helen hoped ... a promotion.
6/ I enjoy ... birds from my hand.
7/ Everybody prefers ... at home in winter.
8/ I expect ... this plastic bag.
9/ He would prefer ... the place by coach.
10/ It’s no use ... to remember this poem.
11/ That crew was the first ... the coastline.
12/ Mike can’t stand ... babies.
13/ There’s no point in ... this equipment.
14/ Jane can’t help ... over when she goes up the old stairs.
15/ David considered ... to be a good practice nowadays.
16/ People object to ... garbage on city streets.
17/ I looked forward to ... from Bill soon.
18/ We heard Mary ... her baggage.