Gerund

He gave up ... (to smoke) a few years ago.

I avoided ... (to speak) to them about that matter.

She burst out ... (to cry).

He enjoyed ... (to talk) of the pleasures of travelling.

Excuse my ... (to leave) you at such a moment.

I don't mind ... (to wear) this dress

I cannot put off ... (to do) this translation.

Though David was tired, he went on ... (to walk) in the direction of Dover.

She could not help... (to smile).

They burst out ... (to laugh).