Gerunds As ObjectSet 61

1Would you mind ..... a one-on-one meeting?
2I am getting used to (study) ..... English online.
3She advised ..... the online reviews before buying a product.
4He insisted on
5John is good at ..... puzzles.
6Children like (6) ..... to the zoo in their holidays because they can see the animals, ride on the elephants or give food (7) ..... the monkeys.
7Phong hates ..... computer games.
8Rewrite the sentence using gerunds or participle clauses: Despite his fear of heights, he managed to conquer his fear and skydive from a plane. Despite his fear of heights, he .....
9Rhonda's favorite summer activity is going skiing and hiking at Patoka Lake. What is the gerund or gerund phrase?
10My friend suggested ..... on a yoga course to lose weight.
11We will make a photo frame. The first thing to do is .....
12Have you ever thought about ..... yoga or Pilates? They're very good if you have problems with your back. (do)
13Don't be surprised, she is good at ..... faces.
14The weather was nice, so I suggested ..... for a walk.
15My sister hates ..... (clean) the room.
16Quang practised ..... in front of his parents so he can prepare for his presentation on ASEAN sports activities.
17I suggest ..... these valuable things inhigh-security places.
18Managers should promote employee ..... to maintain morale.
19Multiple choice s: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. He recommended ..... the book before seeing the movie.
20My brother suggested ..... cards while waiting for our mother.
21Select the correct option:He avoided ..... (TALK) about the problem.
22Sara left without ..... goodbye to anyone.
23I just hate ..... my teeth drilled.
24Identify the verbal phrase in the sentence:Technology has led to an increase in cheating among students.
25My sister's enjoys ..... teddy bears. She has many different ones in her bedroom.
26Two contracts had fallen through, her son had been dropped from the school soccer team, and her daughter had never stopped (a) her that her fatherdidn't mind her watching television when she ought to be doing her homework.
27She imagined herself ..... in her favourite chair back home.
28Every Wednesday, I go to the pool, I love .....
29Is this a gerund sentence?I like running.
30Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: She is fond of ..... English. (learn)
31I enjoy ..... [read] books in my free time.
32I love ..... around the city.
33You can't stop me ..... to my music.
34Which verb is followed by a gerund (V-ing)?
35Complete: 'She loves ..... books.'
36Identify how the gerund is used in the sentence:'I enjoy hiking in the mountains.'
37My parents are very happy about ..... the first prize in the essay contest.
38I can't stand ..... for people.
39Sophia likes jumping on the trampoline.
40EXERCISE 6: Complete each sentence with any appropriate gerund.13. I wanted to go to Mexico. Sally suggested ..... to Hawaii.
41Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. I suggest ..... a shortcut through the park. It'll take much less time.
42I remember ..... him said that he would come but he is absent now.
43Use the verb 'to write' in a non-finite form in a sentence.
44We're having problems ..... the right material for your dress.
45I remember ..... him in London
46CORRECT THE MISTAKE!Kevin says he stopped to travel internationally because of his family.
47I am going ..... this weekend.
48That city 's worth visiting-it's got just about everything.
49My favorite activity is riding my bike.
50Choose the correct gerund or infinitive formHe hates ..... up early.
51He suggested ..... the plan again.
52Peter enjoys ..... tea after dinner.
53EXERCISE 4: Complete the following using by + a gerund or gerund phrase to express how something is done.5. We quench our thirst .....
54Eve doesn't mind ..... hard.
55Most people don't mind ..... delayed a little because the ferry has WiFi.
56I couldn't sleep so I tried ..... some hot milk.
57Ann enjoys listening to music.
58Choose the best answer:He forgot ..... promised to cut down on the carbon dioxide emissions.
59You should avoid ..... to strangers.
60Choose the correct option: I worked hard and got a lot of things ..... this morning
61We don't stop .....! We are lifelong learners!