Gerunds As ObjectSet 17

1VERB PATTERNS. SELECT THE CORRECT ORDER/USEVERBS USED WITH A VERB IN-ING
2Tim is considering ..... his job
3Julia enjoys .....
4Identify the gerund phrase:Louis tried calling home.
5The boy ..... what to do by others as he is used to doing things on his own.
6Choose the sentence where the gerund is used as an object:
7Joe enjoys ..... (listen) to music in the evenings
8He denied ..... the mess.
9Complete the sentence:I can't stand ..... (listen / to listen) to loud music.
10What is the grammatical function of the gerund phrase? A number of wildlife websites feature a live camera stream from the Bifengxia Panda Base in Ya'an, China, so people all over the world can enjoy watching pandas in their natural habitat.
11My cousin likes rock music. He can't stand (listen) ..... to regueton!
12To Kenny, the worst part of wearing multiple layers of winter clothes-
13When I finish ..... this letter, I will come and help you
14What is the RED phrase?I will be baking pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving.
15What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:They called my playing brilliant.
16Identify the gerund phrase as the object in the following sentence:'I enjoy reading books.'
17True or False:Gerunds can be used only as subjects in a sentence.
18The picture on the TV is weird. The color needs .....
19Find the gerund phrase: Teresa enjoys reading historical novels.
20Can you imagine ..... in Australia?
21Tv's work by ..... and ..... signals
22We must stop ..... on people coming from the rural area.
23I adore ..... at her every time she smiles.
24I'll never forget ..... my first presentation.
25I was enjoying my book. but I stopped ..... a program on TV.
26When I get home from school, I never feel like ..... my homework.
27Choose the option that best completes the sentence.My dad doesn't mind ..... my mom from work every day.
28She is a mean person. I don't like ..... to her.
29Choose the correct answer. I clearly remember ..... off the lights when I left home.
30When I was a schoolboy, I enjoyed ..... football
31I hate ..... to that kind of music.
32Sarah can't help ..... impatient.
33I can't imagine ..... in an office all day.
34Fill in the blank with the most suitable option given below.Billy likes more than anyone else in his family and friend circle.
35Do you go ..... in the summer?
36Find the gerund phrase: His goal was playing chess in the world championship.
37Does Angela enjoy ..... as a volunteer?
38What is the function of the gerund in the sentence? My daughter really loves playing at the playground after school.
39I remember ..... pictures of him when I was a child.
40There's too much noise. Can you all stop (talk) ....., please?
41Ali enjoys ..... video games
42Sherry can't seem to give up .....
43Identify the gerund: Louis tried calling home today.
44Determine if the sentence that has gerund is used as a subject, subjective complement, object of the preposition, direct object or appositive."I enjoyed volunteering at the church, making jingles, cleaning windows and mopping the floors."
45He doesn't enjoy ..... vegetables, especially broccoli.
46What is the correct form: She loves ..... (swim) in the ocean.
47Teacher:Class begins. Stop .....
48What is the function of the gerund phrase?Paul finished painting the kitchen.
49I remember ..... the chairs into the living room, but where are they now?
50Fill in the blank with the correct gerund: Consuelo is committed to ..... her novel.
51Choose the best answer:How do you practice ..... to English?-I watch English cartoons on TV.
52I'm used ..... in a noisy environment due to my previous job.
53He is very sorry he didn't come to the meeting yesterday. He apologizes .....
54I couldn't resist ..... the last piece of cake.
55What does Anna like doing?
56Complete the following sentences with the correct word. He loves ..... the piano
57A: This hiking trail is so beautiful. I really enjoy ..... (1) ..... my dogs here.
58I can't stand ..... (watch) dubbed films.
59Should the word "stealing" be moved as a participle or is this sentence correct as is? "I started stealing matches from Dad."
60He wasn't accustomed ..... so early and dozed all day long!
61She enjoys ..... for her hard work.