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Gerunds As ObjectSet 12

1I enjoyed ..... out more about your work.

2You should avoid ..... (shout). It's too late!

3EXERCISE 22: Supply an appropriate form for each verb in parentheses.20. I don't anticipate (have) ..... any difficulties (adjust) ..... to a different culture when I go abroad.

4Identify the function of the gerund.She enjoys baking.

5I'll never forget ..... my favorite band backstage. It was incredible! (meet)

6I'm tired of ..... the same job every day. I'm bored to death with it now.

7Toby doesn't mind ..... to music.

8Halle insisted on ..... with Chloe.

9My grandma loves ..... documentaries.

10I can't stand ..... long novels.

11Complete the clause with the correct word:I ..... my car towed a week ago.

12We had to postpone ..... to France because the children were ill.

13He spends two hours a day play games online. A B C D

14Which option best completes the sentence:'He avoided ..... the truth.'

15Tony gave up ..... years ago, and he's never regretted it.

16We are used to ..... (get) up at 5 am and going to the gym every morning.

17If you have trouble ..... connected, call our customer service number 1-800-777-7878.

18I hate ..... enough money to buy a car.

19I'll never forget ..... my best friend. I met her at school, when we were both 7 years old.

20Choose the correct variant.He couldn't stand ..... you in jail.

21I can't help ..... them.

22Identify the gerund: Keith considered joining the debate team, but he joined the yearbook staff instead.

23Jo practices singing daily.

24SPOT THE GERUND:He wasn't afraid of attacking the village.

25This movie is not interesting. How about ..... to the concert?

26I have stopped ..... sweets

27"I miss ..... long walks along the beach."

28After work, she decided to go ..... in the park to stay fit.

29True or False:The sentence 'He is good at to play chess' is grammatically correct.

30I enjoy (swim) in the pool.

31Does Jim like ..... emails?

32Do you enjoy swimming?

33We always use a gerung (-ing) after these verbs:

34He finally admitted ..... (lie) about doing his homework.

35The man suggests ..... to the seaside in the summer.

36Students should avoid ..... their assignments at the last minute.

37Francisco enjoys ..... more than spending time with his girlfriend Diana.

38Do you remember to avoid ..... at the rush hours? A. being travelled B. travel C. to travelling D. travelling

39The teacher told me to avoid ..... informal words in my essay.

40Choose the correct sentence: I am looking forward to meet you.

41Identify the gerundShe loves dancing.

42Her uncle hates horse ..... A. rides B. ride C. riding D. to ride

43I won't forget ..... that night all alone in my car.

44Be used to and get used to are followed by .....

45Choose the correct variant.Sometimes it's worth ..... for inspiration on the internet.

46What do you like ..... in the afternoon?

47Choose the correct option. The office I worked in was horrible. I hated ..... there.

48Jack had difficulty ..... to life on his own after his wife passed away

49He hates having to punish his servants.

50I can't come to the phone because I ..... (eat) dinner.

51The children are fond of ..... games in the evening.

52Be tired of

53Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. When traveling abroad, the most difficult thing to do is ..... the food, for sometimes, it is not to our liking.

54I spent the morning ..... around the park, looking at the birds.

55EXERCISE 6: Complete each sentence with any appropriate gerund.8. He told a really funny joke. We could not stop .....!

56He likes ..... table tennis.

57Why would you like to be a doctor?

58I'm afraid of ..... mistakes.

59I like to listen to the birds ..... (sing) when I get up early in the morning.

60Decide if the v-ing is a gerund:I waste hours and hours watching TikTok.

61Fill in the blank: "She can't help ..... every time she sees puppies."