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Verb Gerund PatternsSet 20

1I like ..... out for dinner with my friends.

2Is he not .....?

3....., Sam left school early.

4She ..... doing exercise.

5My parents prefer staying at home to ..... out late at night.

6Steve dislikes .....; so he usually takes a bus to work.

7Why ..... you ..... the roses, Linh? They are plastic.

8His tutor encouraged (A) him reading (B) widely (C) in (D) philosophy.

9Lily is ..... behind the curtain.

10As soon as he smelled the flowers he started .....

11My silly dog likes to ..... peanut butter.

12I'd rather not go out this afternoon. (FEEL)I ..... out this afternoon.

13Everyone needs to wear plastic gloves to avoid ..... the cleaning liquid on their skin.

14Choose the incorrect word(s) in the following sentence: What does she like doing?-She likes swim.

15..... for Ellie, I made some tea.

16Find the mistake in the sentence.My father cooks very well and he loves prepare meals for our family.

17Add-ing to the word in parentheses so that the sentence will make sense.Bart is ..... after his little sister. (look)

18Which sentence correctly uses "going to" to express a future plan?

19I think ..... languages is very important.

20Moreover, (3) ..... parents with the chores also teaches young people about responsibility. They understand that they must do chores although they might not enjoy them. Doing chores helps them understand their parents' hard work around the house.

21Complete the sentence with the correct word: "He finally admitted ..... wrong."

22Die (ing)

23I'm sorry I shouted at you. I'll try (not do) ..... it again.

24Regret + .....: be sorry about what (has) happened

25Kids prefer ..... than ..... quiet.

26Would you please stop .....? You are so annoying.

27My friends are busy ..... on a project these days.

28He / study / medicine / get / good job.

29Fill in the blank: Your hair needs ..... It is really long!

30My grandmother prefers ..... science fiction books to comics.

31The chair ..... two days ago has now been repaired.

32She feels like .....

33Dislike /miss

34Liang-Siok, would you mind ..... this letter on your way home?

35I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentencesScientists study ..... sea levels to understand their impact on human habitats.

36We tend ..... cold winters and warm, dry summers in this part of the country.

37You have forgotten your homework again. That means ..... your mother.

38I look forward ..... you at the weekend.

39I don't mind ..... (get up) early.

40Many families consider moving (move) to smart districts with better services.

41My sister is really afraid of ..... She hates planes!

42In the sentence "Having been warned about the storm, they decided to stay indoors, " what is the verbal phrase?

43Fill in the blank using Gerund or InfinitiveI don't mind (sit) ..... in the front row.

44We finally got used ..... home late.

45The house needs .....

46Since erecting in 1886, the Statue of Liberty has served as a symbol of freedom.

47I like ..... salsa music

48I practise ..... English every day.

49Choose the right form of the Gerund: She burst out (to cry)

50Ruby admitted ..... all the chocolates.

51What does 'depicting' imply in a narrative context?

52Choose the part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.: He gives me some tips for playing the guitar and sing at the same time.

53Choose the correct sentence using present perfect continuous: 'They have been working on the project since last month.'

54I am ..... the heaviest bag to and from school every day!

55The name of Sierra Leone derives from "Serra Lyoa" or "Lion Mountains", which a Portuguese explorer of the 15th century gave to the hills ..... the harbour In the capital.

56She likes ..... fresh air in the morning.

57Now, I regret ..... sport up.

58Choose right sentence

59Her friends had been ..... of calling the police when she walked in.

60He likes to go swimmed in the pool.

61What does the-ing in falling tell readers?