Date: 12.11.
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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Ch-18 Non Finite: Infinitives
Worksheet 1
Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Infinitive (to + verb)
1. I want __________ (learn) English fluently.
2. She decided __________ (go) to the market.
3. They promised __________ (help) me with my project.
4. He forgot __________ (lock) the door.
5. We are planning __________ (visit) Agra next month.
Answer - Worksheet 1
1. to learn
2. to go
3. to help
4. to lock
5. to visit
Worksheet 2
Choose the Correct Form (Infinitive or Base Verb)
1. He hopes _____ the exam.
(a) pass (b) to pass
2. They asked me _____ them later.
(a) call (b) to call
3. She made me _____ the truth.
(a) tell (b) to tell
4. It’s not easy _____ early in winter.
(a) wake up (b) to wake up
5. We went to the park _____ some fresh air.
(a) get (b) to get
Answers
1. (b) to pass
2. (b) to call
3. (a) tell
4. (b) to wake up
5. (b) to get
Ch-19 Participles
[Link] __________ (shine) sun looks bright today.
2. __________ (play) the piano, she sang beautifully.
3. The __________ (bark) dog kept me awake all night.
4. He slipped while __________ (climb) the stairs.
5. The girl __________ (dance) on stage won the prize.
6. We saw some children __________ (swim) in the pool.
7. __________ (listen) carefully, the students noted every word.
8. The __________ (laugh) baby made everyone happy.
Answer Key – Present Participles
1. shining
2. playing
3. barking
4. climbing
5. dancing
6. swimming
7. Listening
8 laughing
Worksheet 2 – Past Participles (3rd form of verb)
A. Fill in the blanks with the correct past participle form of the verb given in brackets.
1. The __________ (break) window was repaired yesterday.
2. The teacher praised the __________ (write) essay.
3. The __________ (steal) jewels were never found.
4. The __________ (cook) food smelled delicious.
5. __________ (injure) in the match, he had to rest for a week.
6. The __________ (close) shop will open tomorrow.
7. __________ (invite) by his friends, he joined the party.
8. The __________ (tear) pages of the book were glued again.
Answer Key – Past Participles
1. broken
2. written
3. stolen
4. cooked
5. Injured
6. closed
7. Invited
8. torn
Ch-20 Gerunds
(–ing form used as a noun)
Worksheet
A. Fill in the blanks with the correct gerund form of the verb given in brackets.
1. __________ (Swim) is a good exercise.
2. She enjoys __________ (read) storybooks.
3. __________ (Laugh) is the best medicine.
4. We are interested in __________ (learn) English.
5. He avoids __________ (talk) during meetings.
6. __________ (Eat) too much junk food is bad for health.
7. They finished __________ (do) their homework.
8. I don’t like __________ (wait) for the bus.
9. Thank you for __________ (help) me yesterday.
10. __________ (Travel) around the world is my dream.
11. She is afraid of __________ (fail) the exam.
12. __________ (Play) football keeps you fit.
13. He is fond of __________ (paint) landscapes.
14. We can’t help __________ (laugh) at his joke.
15. __________ (Drive) fast is dangerous.
Answer Key – Gerunds
1. Swimming
2. reading
3. Laughing
4. learning
5. talking
6. Eating
7. doing
8. waiting
9. helping
10. Travelling
11. failing
12. Playing
13. painting
14. laughing
15. Driving