3º ESO INFINITIVES and ING - Unit 6 REVISION
3º ESO INFINITIVES and ING - Unit 6 REVISION
3º ESO INFINITIVES and ING - Unit 6 REVISION
1 Complete the sentences with the infinitive form of the verbs below.
buy arrive make teach get
1. There was a lot of traffic. We were lucky …………………… on time.
2. Erin promised …………………… me how to make that delicious roast lamb.
3. Did you agree …………………… dinner tonight?
4. You will need …………………… sugar, milk, eggs, flour and chocolate to make that dessert.
5. I missed my bus and it took me two hours …………………… home.
2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use gerunds or infinitives.
There may be more than one correct answer.
1. I have to go home. I forgot …………………… (turn off) the oven!
2. I don’t remember …………………… (try) this fish before. This is my first time!
3. I’m tired. I must stop …………………… (rest).
4. I must stop …………………… (eat) so much ice cream. It’s not good for me.
3 Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use gerunds or infinitives.
Americans enjoy 1. …………………… (eat) bananas more than any other fruit. However, most
Americans would be surprised 2. …………………… (learn) that there were no bananas in the US until
the late 1800s. The first people to start 3. …………………… (grow) bananas probably lived in East
Asia as early as the 6th century BC. People in Africa learned 4. …………………… (cultivate) this
delicious yellow fruit long before Europeans even thought of 5. ………………… (plant) them. In the
15th century, Portuguese sailors travelled to West Africa and found a fruit called “banema” by the local
people. In English, people decided 6. …………………… (call) the fruit “banana”. The sailors took
banana plants with them. Bananas eventually reached the USA in the late 1800s, but 7.
…………………… (convince) Americans to taste them was hard. In the 1900s, supermarkets tried 8.
…………………… (get) people to buy bananas by 9. …………………… (sell) the fruit with special
coupons for cornflakes. They suggested 10. …………………… (slice) bananas into a bowl and adding
cornflakes and milk. With a few simple suggestions like this, the banana quickly succeeded in 11.
…………………… (become) very popular!