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Gerunds and Infinitives - Grammar Practice

A B1 lesson on gerunds and infinitives, with contextual examples, grammar guidance, controlled practice and space for written answers. Includes an answer key and teacher notes.

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What’s in the worksheet?

  • Contextual examples and grammar guidance
  • Choose, complete and rewrite activities
  • Space for written answers
  • Answer key and teacher notes on page 3

Use common -ing and to-infinitive patterns after verbs and prepositions.

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A simple way to teach it

Before the lesson

Use learner pages 1–2; keep the answer key on page 3 separate until feedback.

  1. Read the photography-course exchange and group enjoy, decide and interested in by pattern.
  2. Complete the photography gaps and rewrite plans, enjoyment, decisions and good at phrases.
  3. Write three personal patterns and discuss a course or hobby you would like to try.

Support and extension

Teach verbs with their patterns. Suggested takes -ing in the gap; accept travelling/traveling. Leave meaning-changing stop/try patterns for the separate B2 lesson.

Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.

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