Gerund or infinitive: verb patterns – Exercise 9

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Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets: the gerund (-ing form), the to-infinitive, or both.

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  1. We’re considering (move) to a smaller house.
  2. She promised (return) the book tomorrow.
  3. It started (snow) in the afternoon.
  4. He practises (play) the piano every evening.
  5. We managed (find) a table by the window.
  6. He didn’t bother (reply) to my message.
  7. She quit (smoke) five years ago.
  8. They attempted (climb) the mountain.
  9. I can’t help (laugh) at that joke.
  10. He asked (speak) to the manager.