Jawaban dan Penjelasan Latihan Gerund dan To Infinitive:
1. She urged me ……………………….. a
credit card.
A. apply for
B. applying for
C. to apply for
D. for applying for
Jawaban yang benar C.
Penjelasan: Setelah kata kerja Urge + Object (Urged me) harus diikuti
oleh To Infinitive (to apply for). She urged me to apply for a
credit card
2. My teacher recommended ……………….because it’s
cheaper.
A. go by bus
B. went by bus
C. for going by bus
D. going by bus
Jawaban yang benar D.
Penjelasan: Setelah kata recommend apabila diikuti kata kerja, maka kata kerja
nya dalam bentuk ING (Gerund). My teacher recommended going by
bus because it’s cheaper.
3. Will you invite them ………………… to your birthday
party?
A. to come
B. coming
C. for coming
D. come
Jawaban yang benar A.
Penjelasan: Apabila kata invite + Objek (invite them)
diikuti kata kerja, maka kata kerja nya dalam bentuk To Infinitive (to
come). Will you invite them to come to your birthday party?
4. Would you like ………………………some coffee?
A. drinking
B. having
C. to drink
D. have
Jawaban yang benar C.
Penjelasan: Setelah would like harus diikuti to
infinitieve (to drink). Would you like to drink some coffee?
5. The man completed ………………………. his car in 2 days’
time
A. repairing
B. to repair
C. repair
D. repaired
Jawaban yang benar A
karena setelah kata kerja complete apabila diikuti kata
kerja maka kata kerjanya dalam bentuk ING (Gerund). The man completed
repairing his car in 2 days’ time
6. Did you regret ……………… with her?
A. break up
B. broke up
C. breaking up
D. to break up
Jawaban yang benar C.
Setelah kata Regret diikuti ING form. Did you regret breaking up
with her?
7. Could you help me ………………..my bag?
A. carrying
B. to carrying
C. carried
D. carry
Jawaban yang benar
adalah D. Setelah kata kerja help diikuti kata kerja tanpa to atau dengan to
infinitive. Could you help me carry my bag?
8. She wants me ……………………..
A. to be happy.
B. be happy.
C. to happy.
D. to being happy.
Jawaban yang benar A.
Setelah kata kerja want + Objek apabila diikuti kata sifat, maka kata sifat nya
diawali dengan to be (to be happy). She wants me to
be happy.