Infinitive with or without to | Class 8 grammar worksheets
Complete the following sentences using an infinitive with or without to. Learn about infinitives used without to here and infinitives used with to here.
1. I must ………………… now.
a) leave
b) to leave
2. I am sorry …………………. this.
a) to hear
b) hear
3. I would rather ………………. alone.
a) go
b) to go
4. I would like …………………. something to eat.
a) have
b) to have
5. Need I ……………….. the washing up?
a) do
b) to do
6. How dare you ………………… me a liar?
a) call
b) to call
7. The main thing is ………………. calm.
a) to stay
b) stay
8. I have got a lot of work ………………….
a) do
b) to do
9. They made her ………………… the whole story.
a) repeat
b) to repeat
10. You had better …………………. what she wants.
a) see
b) to see
11. We both heard him ………………… that he was leaving.
a) say
b) to say
12. I don’t want ………………….. up early in the morning.
a) get
b) to get
13. I don’t let my children ………………….. up late.
a) stay
b) to stay
14. Could you help me …………………. the car?
a) to unload
b) unload
15. All I did was ……………………… him a little push.
a) give
b) to give
Answers
1. I must leave now.
2. I am sorry to hear this.
3. I would rather go alone.
4. I would like to have something to eat.
5. Need I do the washing up?
6. How dare you call me a liar?
7. The main thing is to stay calm.
8. I have got a lot of work to do.
9. They made her repeat the whole story.
10. You had better see what she wants.
11. We both heard him say that he was leaving.
12. I don’t want to get up early in the morning.
13. I don’t let my children stay up late.
14. Could you help me unload / to unload the car? (After ‘help’, the infinitive can be used with or without ‘to’.)
15. All I did was to give him a little push. / All I did was give him a little push. (After ‘all I did’, the infinitive can be used with or without ‘to’.)
