Gerunds After PrepositionsSet 9

1Which sentence correctly uses the structure "in the habit of + V-ing"?
2Identify the complete gerund phrase in the sentence:'She enjoys listening to loud music on her headphones.'
3I'm tired of ..... to that music.
4I'm scared of ..... the ghost stories.
5It is no use to cry over split milk.
6Are you interested in .....?
7THE MOST DIFFICULT THING ABOUT ..... SOMETHING WE HAVEN'T EATEN IS THAT WE DON'T KNOW IF IT WILL TASTE WELL.
8I don't feel like ..... it.
9Complete the sentence. I'm looking forward to .....
10He is looking forward to ..... his friends this weekend.
11Mr. Shin is looking forward to ..... from Simon Co. regarding the investment.
12Identify the correct form: They are interested in ..... (to learn, learning, learn) new languages.
13After ..... his homework, he went to bed.
14Praise ..... for
15The love for books is helpful in ..... the pupils' knowledge.
16John is good at ..... (work) in the garden.
17The sight of the Eiffel Tower is worth seeing.
18What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence?You'll never get better at soccer by doing nothing.
19Choose the appropriate word to complete the sentence.Television has always been used for ..... things.
20How about ..... up the beach on he weekends?
21I was confident that I knew the subject, so I didn't worry about (pass) ..... the test.
22Select the correct sentence with for + gerund.
23Linda dreams of ..... up her own business.
24GERUND OF INFINITIVE?My sister is very good at ..... new languages.
25For optimal safety on the road, avoid ..... the view of the rear window and side-view mirrors.
26Error correction:She is interested in visit ancient city at Samutprakarn.Which word is a mistake?
27After ..... their travel reservations online, airline passengers should arrive at the airport at least an hour before departure.
28Choose the correct rewriting using a gerund: Students can play traditional games to learn about Vietnamese culture.
29Deep freezing or refrigeration is another method of .....
30How is the gerund phrase being used? Rachel talked her friends into watching that Three Tenors video.
31Choose the right variant. I'm in favour of ..... wild animals
32The breakdown in our computer network led to serious delay in the ..... of Internet orders.
33"I was once kicked out of the train for sneezing.""sneezing" is a gerund that functions as the ..... in the sentence.
34Complete the following suggestion:Have you thought about ..... on Sundays so you can free up some time during the week?
35Identify the gerund in the sentences: My grandmother has excellent skills in cooking.
36You have missed ..... the concert on HBO
37What type of verbids is used after prepositions?
38You can improve your English by .....
39Despite ..... hard, she failed the test.
40The company apologized for ..... its customers without any prior notice.
41I'm tired of ..... in the city. It's too busy, noisy and dirty.
42Select the sentence with the incorrect gerund form:
43Complete: You can destroy a bacteria on meat ..... it.
44After have dinner, we go to school by bus.
45What does "look forward to" require?
46I'm thinking of painting my house.
47By ..... exercise regularly, we get over millions benefits from it.
48Choose the correct answer. She phoned me ..... what to do next.
49American women have got used to ..... independently recently.A. live B. to live C. living D. lives
50Stop ..... what I'm doing and focus on your own work.
51Pete won't get used to ..... the night shift. He needs his sleep.
52He never apologised for ..... rude to me.
53Julie failed the exam in spite of very hard.
54Choose the best answers to complete the sentences:1. I look forward to ..... to Brunei. I've never been there before.
55Billy is afraid of ..... (swim) in the sea.
56What is another way to say the following sentence using a gerund?I don't like reading about politics or politicians.
57We're going to buy this anyway, although it is expensive.
58Complete the sentence: I am looking forward to ..... (see) you soon.
59Do you know the man ..... with your father over there?
60Using gerunds after specific prepositions: Fill in the blank with the correct gerund form of the verb. She is good at ..... (swim) after dinner.
61He left the house without ..... anyone