Задание

Choose the correct options
Infinitive and -ing forms
Инфинитив (infinitive) или начальная форма глагола с частицей to используется для выражения цели; после глаголов agree, appear, decide, expect, hope, plan, promise, refuse, want, would like, would prefer, would love, to be made.

Example: She decided to buy a new dress.

Инфинитив или начальная форма глагола без частицы to используется после модальных глаголов и выражений would rather, had better.

Example: You may open the door.

You had better put on some weight.

-ing form или глагол с окончанием -ing используется после глаголов admit, appreciate, avoid, consider, continue, deny, fancy, imagine, mind, miss, practise, prevent, quit, save, suggest, spend, waste, lose.

Example: Do you fancy meeting me at the station?

После глаголов love, like, enjoy, prefer, dislike, hate, если они выражают общее предпочтение.

Example: My parents like swimming in the ocean.

  1. My mum would like
    [try|to try|trying]
    making clay pots.
  2. Jim wants
    [to find|find|finding]
    a new job this year.
  3. I was made
    [to do|do|doing]
    my homework.
  4. You would rather not
    [to go|go|going]
    to the cinema after midnight.
  5. I can't imagine him
    [sing|singing|to sing]
    this song. He has poor hearing.
  6. He appeared
    [be|to be|being]
    an arrogant and rude person.
  7. We love
    [spending|to spending|spend]
    time outdoors and
    [to breathe|breathe|breathing]
    fresh air.
  8. The house needs
    [to paint|painting|to be painting]—the colours are faded.
  9. He admitted
    [to steal|steal|stealing]
    the valuables.
  10. You can't
    [to walk|walk|walking]
    here—it's private property.