Gerunds and Infinitives

Shopping in the Haight

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1) Yasu and Sun-Young decide to go _________ for a jacket
for shopping
shopping
to shop
for shop
2) Yasu was cold because he had forgotten __________ a jacket from Japan.
bringing
his bringing
bring
to bring
3) Their teacher recommended _________ to Haight Street.
going
to go
them to go
them going
4) Yasu regretted ___________ his jacket.
not bringing
not brought
not to bring
to not bring
5) It was difficult __________ the clerk at the thrift store.
to understood
having to understanding
having understanding for
to understand
6) _________ the clerk was difficult.
To understand
Understanding
Understand
Understood
7) ____________ for the bus was not fun.
Wait
To wait
Having waiting
Waiting
8) Sun-Young avoids __________ underwear at the thrift store.
buy
to buy
buying
bought
9) It is expensive _________ in department stores.
to shopping
shop
to shop
to not shop
10) Yasu and Sun-Young recommend __________ to the Haight for used clothing.
you to go
for to go
to go
going

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