Gerunds and Infinitives Advanced Level Test – Quiz (Online Exercise With Answers) 3

It’s a long way off before we have such a promising system _____ here in Turkey.

We went from _____ on the other side of the world to _____ everything together.

The governor had opposed _____ any foreign aid but was overruled and sent on the mission _____ what he disapproved of doing.

For the writer, as for most Americans of the time, the Indians were an obstacle _____.

_____ happiness, we need both history and science.

He witnessed his family _____, his home city_____ to the ground.

Chavez was elected twice by a great majority of his people and it's the Bush administration that has tried _____ Venezuela by _____ a coup against Chavez.

Sanctions are one of the tools of the UN _____ peacekeeping aims, but with developments in Iraq and Yugoslavia, they have proven _____ rather ineffective.

Recent advances in technology and functional neuro-anatomic techniques may provide an opportunity for psychosurgery _____ a more attractive option for the treatment of psychiatric diseases.

Angiography has been considered _____ the gold standard to judge the success of treatment for cerebral arteriovenous malformations.

A clinical trial is a research study in human volunteers ____ specific health questions.

Six world powers are now negotiating on sanctions against Iran for pressing ahead with its program _____ uranium and _____ a February 21 U.N. deadline to stop.

Although more men die of heart disease than women, females tend _____, often to the point that it's too late to help them once the condition ______.

Most of infections are all believed _____ by exposure to infected poultry.

Every bed has a 15-inch LCD screen attached to a pull-out arm on the wall that lets patients ______ TV or make phone calls.

The Visual Awards Program is designed _______ and promote excellence among military photographers in _____ the objectives of military photography arts.

Two tobacco experts have today accused transnational tobacco companies of ____ the concept of corporate social responsibility by ______ to use it as a means of directing attention away from the deadly effects of their products.

We believe that schools have been given enough advice and grants _____ them _____ workable networks.

The reality is that there are many other problems _____ before they start ______ anything.

It will take the lead in _____ new industry practices aimed at conserving energy and _______ better heating systems for the end-user.

For parents, contrary to ghoulish popular conception, _____ on behalf of a disabled infant is not a way ______ rich.

The national government was slow ______ to the pleas for help, and they were later reluctant ______ any ringleaders.

Deserts are dry; they are ideal places for human artefacts and fossils ______.

Humans who travel into deserts _____, particularly without _____ an adequate supply of water, have a slim chance of survival.

These places owe their profound aridity to _____ very far from the nearest available sources of moisture.