QUESTIONS ON INFINITIVE

 

Questions on infinitive

A. Correct the following sentences.

1. To see is believe.

2. She has no house living in.

3. He bade me to go.

4. He may to do this.

5. He wants helping his brother

6. He dares go there.

7. He heard her to cry

8. She was made laugh.

9. We had better to ask permission.

10. Let me to do this.

11. He need not to ask.

12. He does nothing but to play

13. My teacher helped me solve this problem.

14. She is fond of played Ludo.

15. She prevented me from go there

16. Your friend is addicted to drink.

17. Manali worked hard pass the SBI clerk examination.

18. He is too tired work.

19. She was seen enter the college campus.

20. Let us to dance together

21. His wife does not let him go

22. Anshu saw Babu to sleep

23. Ruby is anxious learn.

24. He does everything but to speak.

25. He had rather to stay than depart.

B. Correct the following sentences.

1. She eats living

2. There is no time playing cricket.

3. Birds of a feather flocked together.

4. To cut your coat according to your cloth.

5. Making castles in the air

6. Killing two birds with one stone

7. Making a mountain of a mole hill.

8. Great to cry little wool.

9. We have pay taxes.

10. He did nothing but to laugh.

11. She would rather walk than to ride the bike.

12. I saw him to talk to his belief.

13. It may to rain today.

14. It is a pleasure meet her again.

15. The publisher ordered his servant bring a packet of cigarettes.

16. My sister-in-law pretended be sad.

17. I am surprised see you here.

18. Mr. Prasad wants nothing but buy a flat.

19. Veena is not able do anything for her children.

20. The peon requested the principal going at once.

21. He promises getting a good result.

22. The old man started laughing watch the comedy film.

23 She is astonished seeing her lover with a beautiful girl

24. You have qualifying the competitive examination.

25. The patient is about die.

C. Combine/Join the following pairs of sentences by using Infinitive.

1.Vikas went to the post office. He wanted to buy some stamps.

2. Veena visits the poor. She wants to relieve their sufferings.

3. Aditya works very hard. He wants to win a scholarship.

4. His uncle went to Agra yesterday. His object was to visit the Tajmahal.

5. Aditi went to the market. She wanted to buy some fruits.

6. He went to the library. He wanted to borrow a book.

7. The boys went to the beach. They wanted to have a picnic

8. He has a large family. He must support it.

9. She had no money. She could not help the poor.

10. He is going to Rajgir. He will start business there.

11. I want to serve my country. This is my greatest desire.

12. You should not play with explosives. It is dangerous.

13. We should respect our parents. This is our duty.

14. He collects old stamps. This is his favourite hobby

15. She is very ill. She cannot do any work.

D. Rewrite each of the following sentences using the Infinitives.

1. The principal expected that all students would pass.

2. He expects that he will succeed.

3. It was known that he was a great leader.

4. I hoped that I would win the first prize.

5. Vikas studied hard that he might pass the examination.

6. He says that she is very active.

7. I advised her that she should not disobey her husband.

8. The doctor warned the patient that he should not touch wine

9. The students promised that they would help us.

10. You shall have to work very hard if you want to win the first prize.

11. He was glad when he heard of your success.

12. It was believed that he was innocent.

13 The student did not expect that he would fail in the examination.

14. The officer ordered that the town should be burnt.

15. I was surprised when I heard of your failure.

E. Re-write the following sentences by beginning them with the introductory 'It'.

1. To talk too much is bad.

2. To write a book is not a joke.

3. To criticise others is very easy.

4. To climb Everest is very difficult.

5. To sit in the sun on a cold day is pleasant.

6. To bribe a public servant is a penal offence.

7. To get up late in the morning is not good for health.

8. To live beyond one's means is foolish 9. To betray your best friend is disgraceful.

10. To remove corruption from the society is impossible

11. To waste your money is foolish.

12. To show mercy to others is a divine quality.

13. To read your handwriting is impossible.

14. To live in peace and to let others live in peace should be the principle of our life.

15. To do good to others should be the motto of our life.

E. Rewrite the following sentences using the Infinitives.

1. Earning money is difficult.

2. Finding fault is easy

3. Swimming is an exercise.

4. Saying is easy but doing is difficult.

5. He is so tired that he cannot run

6. Writing a good book is difficult

7. Raman wishes that he might enjoy life.

8. Saying is believing.

9. He will be delighted if he joins you.

10. She is so weak that she cannot work.

F. Complete the following sentences by using suitable Infinitives.

1. He is anxious.......

2. I went to the hospital....

3. You work hard

4. He doesn't want...

5. They refused.......

6. He is too young………

7. He was seen…….

8. He heard her........

9. He made me........

10. It is every one's duty………….