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1Complete the sentence.I like ..... to the radio in the mornings.

2Identify the gerund in the sentence: She took up running as a new hobby.

3I miss ..... in the travel industry. Maybe I can get my old job back.

4Ing and to .....: I had no trouble ..... a place to stay. In fact it was surprisingly easy.

5Mr. Warren would rather go ..... on his own than with a lot of people in a tour group, as he likes to set his own schedule.

6Jorge imagines ..... a nurse some day.

7Emma avoids ..... science experiments.

8Mr Brown likes ..... camping at the weekend.

9Betty AVOIDS .....

10I really like ..... to museums.

11Did you notice someone ..... the room last night?

12What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence?I hate losing games.

13She went ..... at Ramayana Dept. Store

14I can't imagine ..... a movie star. It must be a fantastic life!

15Choose the correct option: They suggested ..... back to Mike's house.

16Which one has verbal noun?

17What is the gerund in the following sentence? "As we were driving from Denver to Atlanta, I realized I prefer flying."

18What is the correct form of the verb after 'blame'?

19Jamie blamed me for ..... the tickets, but I think he had them.

20The models liked ..... (complement) on their fashion styles.

21He doesn't like .....

22I practise ..... English with my foreign friends every day.

23David doesn't mind ..... his duck a bath every day.

24Jenny enjoys ..... tennis.

25Identify the gerund in the sentence: The art of cooking takes time to perfect.

26We suggested ..... poor children in our neighborhood this summer.

27We were ..... so tired, so we went home.

28Choose the correct gerund form of the verb in the sentence: "They enjoy ..... new recipes."

29She stopped ..... coffee because it upsets her stomach.

30By the time I arrived, they had already started eating dinner. A) arrived B) had C) already D) eating

31I really dislike ..... in front of a lot of people. I get very anxious.

32It's no use ..... you didn't know.

33Do you usually get your hair ..... professionally?

34Do you mind ..... (open) the window? It is too dusty.

35Evveryone stopped ..... and turned to look at the man who had just arrived.

36Choose the grammatically correct option to complete the sentence: They have given up ..... with larger firms to compete.

37He enjoys (watch) TV

38I can't imagine ..... high-heeled shoes. They must be difficult to walk in.

39Is this sentence CORRECT or NOT?He will soon get used to wear glasses.

40I enjoy ..... about science.

41I think the roof needs ......

42Sonia wished she had kept

43I can't help ..... his opinions.

44He denied ..... (leave) hurtful comments on my social networking site.

45We are tired of ..... all the day.

46I'll never forget ..... snow for the first time!

47They postpone ..... an Element School for the lack of finance.A. built B. to build C. builds D. building

48Ms Pang suggested ..... their website in order to find out the theme

49Choose the best answer:The farmer doesn't mind ..... to the field early in the morning.

50Choose the best completion: The duties for this position include both ..... budget savings and preparing financial reports.

51She burst out (to cry)

52My classmates enjoy ..... chess at break time so much.

53Jason says he often avoids ..... money because he can never refuse his friends even when he's short of cash himself.

54The assemblers are responsible for ..... the products

55Hurry up! I don't want to risk ..... the train. (miss)

56I remember ..... an expensive ring for my girlfriends on her last birthday.

57A long and healthy life often involves (eat) balanced meals daily.

58The children ..... in the science fair demonstrated impressive creativity.A. to participate B. participated C. participating D. to be participated

59The manager considered ..... ten more employees for the project.

60As Emi's throat infection hadn't ..... the doctor decided to put her on a stronger course of antibiotics.

61Choose the word that needs correction:She spends only a small part of her free time do exercises.