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Question 1:
Jeremy stopped _______ (to smoke) a year ago. He doesn't want to start smoking anymore.
A. smokes
B. to smoke
C. smoking
Feedback Some verbs can be used both with the Gerund and the Infinitive. But in some cases the meaning of the sentence becomes different. Compare: stopped to smoke - stopped one activity in order to start another one / stopped smoking - he doesn't smoke anymore.
D. smoked

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Test 1-Gerunds and Infinitives | Upper-Intermediate English