Gerunds After PrepositionsSet 2

1Identify the error: She is good at to dance.
2She was thinking about travel to Italy. Why is this sentence wrong?
3She is incapable of make good decisions.
4What about ..... some online groups to make more contacts?
5The company now runs a late bus for skiers leaving at 6:15.
6Karen: Don't tell me it's not worth ..... for.Anne: Yeah, if at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
7Complete the sentence: He is tired of ..... (wait) for the bus.
8I need some time to get used to ..... in this town.
9They are looking forward to ..... your news.
10Why are you (stop) ..... the car?
11The teacher looks forward ..... (hear) the students' answers.
12SPEAK + (hablar de algo/alguien)
13Choose the answer that makes this sentence parallel:Insects provide many beneficial services, such as ....., breaking down deadwood, and pollinating plants.
14She waited ..... before calling her mother.
15I'm interested in ..... career because I love working with children.
16How about ..... a drink?
17Choose the correct gerund phrase in the sentence: "He is interested in ..... photography."
18Do you have lunch after ..... classes?
19EXERCISE 24: Correct the errors.22. Maria has never complained about have a handicap.
20Do you mind ..... alone?
21Since you cannot bounce high on them, you can get gentle repetitive exercise for the muscles-without the strain of ..... on hard ground.
22It's worth ..... in the memo that we've finished the draft of the proposal.
23You must wash your hands after eating? Gerunds (eating) used because .....
24..... that cigarettes cause cancer, many people have stopped smoking.
25"I'm interested ..... "
26Choose the correct variant: He entered the room without .....
27Which of the following word can be followed by a gerund directly?
28Identify the error: She is looking forward to meet her friend.
29I'm bored ..... to this.
30I'm looking forward to ..... our contract next Monday.
31Would you forgive me for not ..... the car?
32The drove without ..... for 14 hours.
33I often practise English by ..... cartoons on TV.
34It's difficult to imagine ..... the project without her leadership.
35You can express your views by ..... or ..... to the problems and solutions.
36We are a business strategy consulting firm ..... the top management of leading corporations
37In the sentence below, working is the gerund. What is its function in the sentence? Two hours of working out every day left Tanya exhausted by the end of the week.
38How about ..... a charity event?
39After ..... (remove) from the nest, the baby birds were fed and looked after by a vet.
40Choose the correct answer:How about ..... at the Crazy House Hotel in Da Lat?
41I'm looking forward to ..... the holiday.
42They talked about ..... a trip to Europe.
43Despite ..... late, he finished all the work.
44I practise the piano for twenty minutes a day
45My sister has been acting ..... lately. It's really embarrassing when we go out together.
46Complete the sentence: They are excited about ..... (travel) this summer.
47What is the correct form after a preposition like "by" ?
48Obesity can be avoided by .....
49How about ..... a letter to Jim and Brad?
50We objected to ..... up our garden.
51My little sister is sometimes interested in ..... crafts at the fair.
52He isn't really interested ..... married.
53He works part-time at a gas station, in addition to ..... full-time at a supermarket.
54Which sentence follows the 'verb + preposition +-ing' pattern?
55..... a lesson is something important to do
56Is the gerund being used as the SUBJECT, DIRECT OBJECT, or OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION? June 14 is Flag Day, a day for remembering the first American flag.
57I am used to ..... in the city. I work in the city centre.
58What was Jerome rather proud of?
59Choose the correct variant: I'm looking forward to ..... you.
60They made living by ..... fish in the ocean every day.
61What is the gerund phrase?He won the award for spelling correctly.