Verbs + ___ing / Verbs + to infinitive

Carmen Iglesis and

Berta Marfà

Uses of the infinitive with TO

O I need ……… some new clothes. ( Buy )

O What do you want ........ tonight? ( Do )

O - Hi, I’m Donatella. - I’m Rennë. Nice ……… you. ( Meet)

O Do we need ……… some dolars at the airport? ( Buy )

O I know you’re tired, but try …….. sleep during the film! (Not fall)

O I need ……… to the shop. ( Go )O I’m planning ………. a party next week.

( Have )

Uses of the gerund ( verb + ing )

O I love ……. in bed. ( Read ) O One thing that always makes me

happy is …….. In the sea. ( Swim ) O Has is stopped …….. ? ( Rain )

O I hate ………. early in the morning. ( Get up )

O We won’t take the car. It’s impossible ………. ( Park )

O I’m not very good at …….. maps. ( Read )

O ……… Pilates is good for your health. ( Do )