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Gerunds As ObjectSet 39

1Ms. Belinski is working as a sales representative in Germany, the US and Poland. She has a lot of experience ..... websites for companies.

2Is the gerund the subject or the object? I enjoy jumping the rope with my friends.

3My little brother dislikes ..... his hair brushed.

4I miss ..... naps in the afternoon. I'm always so tired after lunch.

5I don't mind ..... overtime next week

6What type of verbal is used in the following sentence? I love watching horror movies on Halloween.

7Choose the best optionShe's busy ..... out the wedding invitations these days.

8Jairo and Margarita enjoy cooking and baking together after school. Identify the gerund in the sentence.

9Select the sentences with the-ing form of the verb in parentheses. He doesn't like ..... (swim)

10Rachel enjoys ..... pizzas every weekend.

11We don't go to concerts anymore.

12I see his dog run after her.

13They don't tolerate any ..... about their decisions.

14This programme about the endangered animals is bringing me to tears. I can't stand ..... it.

15Close, ....., closely, closer

16He keeps ..... his homework.

17Choose the correct words to complete the conversation.This river is great. I really enjoy ..... here.

18Look at the following sentence:He could hear the banging of the drums in the distance. What purpose does the word "banging" serve in the sentence?

19Daniel stopped ..... to music to concentrate on his work.

20If you want to stay healthy, I think you should try ..... a clove of garlic everyday.

21This job means ..... late hours.

22Choose the correct gerund or infinitive form I enjoy ..... a bicycle by the seaside.

23Select the sentences with the-ing form of the verb in parentheses. They like ..... new places. (visit)

24We enjoy ..... to each other.

25He suggested ..... together for safety, since the area was so dangerous.

26The little boy didn't know how lacing his shoes.

27He enjoyed to do everything with the help of modern equipments.

28He enjoys ..... comics.

29I can't imagine ..... in a noisy city.

30Peter saw his old friend (to cross/cross) the road.

31Evidence from fMRI studies indicates that people show similar patterns of activity in the brain when viewing objects as they do when ..... the objects.

32If Sara keeps ..... to work late, she'll have problems with the boss.

33If you can't sleep, try ..... earplugs

34Many Japanese immigrants survived by applying skills learned in their native land.

35Do you remember ..... John this morning?

36He enjoys ..... a shower.

37She enjoys ..... novels in her free time.

38The girl doesn't like ..... kites.

39She avoided ..... to her boss.

40What type of gerund is in the following sentence?Patrick's worst fear is losing his crabby patty.

41They recommend ..... old electronic devices to reduce e-waste.

42I remember

43I'm thinking of .....

44Which word is non-finite verb?"Our salvation lies in realizing our kinship with all of humanity."

45Which verb gets a gerund (-ing) after itself?

46I enjoy biking more than any other sport.

47My friends are ..... my wedding.

48The old school ..... before the first semester.

49I said that I remembered ..... with him in a handicraft village, but he said I was mistaken.

50Part 1. The examiner picked ..... on a few of my problems with vocabulary

51I remember ..... her somewhere, but I don't remember her name.

52Mary dislikes ..... soda. She prefers water.

53Which gerund phrase below is used as a direct object?

54Beekeepers wear protective clothing to avoid ..... stung when handling the insects.

55My friend suggested ..... the dog for a walk as it was snowing outside.

56Carol believes that ..... gymnastics regularly is a good way to be healthy.

57Choose the correct form to complete: We have got high inflation. That's why prices keep (go) ..... up.

58The students like ..... better than .....

59My friends really enjoy ..... video games together

60I like ..... new songs on my guitar.

61Sheila doesn't mind ..... the window