Global MCQ Practice
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Verb Gerund PatternsSet 25

1A. Verbs +-ing-lie $\rightarrow$
2They're enjoying ..... in Paris.
3In the morning, some people don't feel like
4I suggest that he ..... on its advantages and disadvantages.
5We like ..... basketball.
6Choose the correct option ..... for the bus, she slipped on some ice and fell over.
7The old man will be ..... for his family.
8Which of the following is the correct present continuous form for "she" with the verb "to write"?
9We're considering ..... the house.
10"The crying man ran away and left his girlfriend in the midst of the cold night." , what is the participle used in the sentence?
11It takes us one hour to clean our bedrooms.-> .....
12Select the sentence that demonstrates the present perfect progressive tense:a) I am going to the store.b) She will be cooking dinner.c) They have been playing soccer.d) He is eating lunch.
13Are you interested in seeing / to see the Almodovar film that's just come out?
14How about ..... Meg now?
15Tommy admitted ..... all the wine in the bottle.
16Choose the correct answer.I can't stand ..... this any longer.
17Keeping us engaged
18She doesn't mind ..... the night shift.
19Oh no, it's .....! I forgot my umbrella!
20% of employers admitted to ..... a candidate because of their online behaviour.
21ONE OF THE REWARDS OF WORKING WITH THEM IS ..... THEIR YOUTHFULL ENERGY.
22The secretary's duties include wiring letters and ..... notes.
23It's no good ..... to him, he never answers letters.
24Select the gerund in the following sentence.Mary Shelley is famous for creating the Gothic novel Frankenstein.
25"hasta que" can be followed by .....
26Verb form. They were looking forward to ..... (get) back to normal life.
27What is the verb in this sentence? Sam and Jim are going to the zoo?
28I deeply regret ..... to her so severely yesterday. She was badly hurt.
29Choose the correct word: The British ship arrived at the port and is ..... its contents now.
30Which is the participle and what is it describing?The tired girl went upstairs immediately.
31Choose the correct form of the verb in present continuous: "She ..... (to study) for her exams right now."
32Maria told Ivan, "What I enjoy most is reading mysteries." Identify the gerund in her sentence.
33Kim likes ..... her shopping in cash but I always pay by credit card.
34I'm planning to spend some time ..... in Englnad.
35The family has a very important role in ..... children.
36William wants to improve his health. He decides to do an activity every morning. Select the gerund from the sentence below: "Jogging every morning keeps William healthy."
37I learned English by ..... to English friends.
38Complete the sentence:My mom is great at ..... delicious cookies.
39'I found too many typos in your paper. I think it needs ..... '
40Add-ing to make
41THE BEST THING OF ..... SOME MONEY IN A BANK, IS THAT IT WILL BE GOOD FOR THE FUTURE.
42I stopped ..... at about six because I was getting a headache.
43Irresponsible tourists damaged the archaeological site and some of the relics ..... back to the last ruling dynasty.
44Alice hate ..... but the rest of her family enjoy it.
45Mike is considering ..... a new car.
46..... he ..... anything on Friday?Choose the best option!
47Exercise 4: Transform the given sentences to have the closest meaning, using the word provided in the exact form as given (no changing the form, adding endings, etc.). 1. She continuously asked silly questions. She ..... silly questions. KEPT
48In the sentence, 'My little brother's favorite hobby is building with LEGOs, ' which word is the gerund?
49A careful analysis of the ..... products on the market indicated that our product lacked innovation and optional features.
50On the way to the tower Hermione and Harry saw .....
51What noun is the participle modifying? "Frowning, he finally came out with a single marble" (Jeff Brumbeau, The Quiltmaker's Gift).
52I have difficulty in ..... essays in Lithuanian.
53We enjoy .....
54A: Why are you carrying a hammer and some nails? B: I ..... put up some pictures on that wall.
55Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Not ..... (want) to create a scene, she waited until her husband was on his own before shouting at him.
56Hamza enjoys ..... various shows on television.
57Rachel is selecting another project.
58My students enjoy ..... songs in English every Friday.
59I suggest ..... for a walk this afternoon. How about it?
60We can't stand ..... your asnwers!
61In the phrase "an Eclipse movement spearheading ..... ", what is "spearheading" ?