Gerund and Infinitive Practice (8)

The doctor ......... the patient and confirmed that she had the flu.
to examine
examined
examining
examine

We all trusted Curt, but he turned out ......... a fraud.
was being
to be
been
was

The little girl longed ......... her own room. She had to share a bedroom with her sisters.
to have
have
has
had

I can't afford ......... that IPod for you right now, but I promise to buy it when I get paid.
get
gets
got
to get

He managed ......... more than $10,000 in two years.
save
saves
to save
saved

The dog always ......... when it sees another dog.
to whine
whining
whine
whines

I fail ......... the differences in these two pictures. They look identical to me.
sees
to see
saw
see

He decided ......... Chinese because he is going to live in Beijing for one year.
learning
learn
to learn
learns

I can't wait ......... out of this house. It's old and it stinks.
move
to move
moving
moves

Sharon ......... off the lamp and went to bed.
to turn
turned
turning
turn