Тест для 9 класса по теме " Инфинитив, герундий"
тест по английскому языку (9 класс)

Тест для 9 класса по теме “ Инфинитив, герундий”

1. Underline the correct verb form.

1. A: Why don’t you stop wasting/ to waste your time and get on with your work?

B: Because I can’t stand doing /do chores around the house!

2. A: I’ve been working all morning , and I’ve stopped to take/taking a break. Do you want to have some coffee with me?

B: I’d love keeping/ to keep your company but I have to leave.

3. A: I’m so sleepy! I can hardly staying/stay awake!

B: You should try to go / going to bed earlier.

4. A: Let me to help/ help you hang out the washing.

B: Thanks, I promise helping/ to help you with your chores, too!

5. A: Are you still thinking about buying / to buy a new dishwasher?

B: No, I’ve decided calling/ to call someone to fix the one I have.

2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct infinitive or ing-form.

Getting your teens to tidy up!

              Saturdays can be hectic if you work all week. You want 1)……..(invite) friends over for dinner, but the house is a mess. You seem 2)……..(spend) most of the day tidying up after your kids. You just 3)………(hate) at them all the time but don’t know what 4)…………(do). Well, you should 5)……….(make) some changes!

               Prepare a list of chores and ask your children 6)……..(chose) the ones they would prefer 7)………..(do). Maybe you could even 8)…………(give) them a small reward such as baking their favourite chocolate cake if they manage 9)…………(complete) their tasks. Before you know it, everyone will look forward to 10)………..help out at home and you will enjoy 11)…………..be at home at the weekends!

3. Put the verbs in bold into the to-infinitive or ing-form.

         1a. Why don’t you try……….(do) some of your chores during this week? Then

                you’ll have more free time during the weekend.

         1b. Olga tried…………(do) her errands in the morning but she didn’t have enough

                time for all of them.

         2a. I don’t understand why the neighbours complained about the noise. I

                remember …………..(tell) them about the party weeks ago.

         2b. Do you remember………(tell) our neighbours to come to us if they need any

                help?    

         3a. Why don’t we stop………..(ask) that man for directions  to the hotel? It seems

                we’re lost!

         3b. Can you please stop ……..(ask) so many silly questions? It’s really annoying!

         4a. When Lisa starts talking about how awful her old car is, she can go

                on……….(complain) for hours!

         4b. First she says she likes doing the housework all by herself, and then she goes

               on………(complain) that no one ever helps her!