Verb Gerund PatternsSet 31

1I'm really looking forward ..... on the cruise.
2He ..... (study) hard for the past month.
3They suggested ..... out for dinner.
4I like ..... as a secretary.
5The thief admitted ..... the money the night before Christmas.
6The mosquito is ..... close to us.
7Right now the children ..... for Halloween.
8..... yoga is an interesting hobby.
9What is the present participle of "love"?
10Do you really ENJOY ..... to music in classes?
11May (study) ..... for six hours, so took a break.
12Identify the gerund(s):You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his method of eating.
13Sara will not be ..... her room when you arrive home.
14Data analysis allows scientists to
15Complete the sentence correctly:My brother said his girlfriend disliked ..... sports.
16Jim goes ..... with his family on the weekend.
17I don't (A) mind have (B) a dog in (C) the house so long as it (D) is clean.
18Science plays a crucial role in ..... problems related to how natural systems function and deteriorate, particularly when they are affected by an external factor.
19Besides dancing, what others talent did Jose possessed?
20I can't believe they are going to build an airport just two miles from our new house! I will (never) all that noise! What a
21Find the verb phrase:Harry had been helped by teachers and his friends, Ron and Hermione.
22Which sentence correctly uses a present progressive verb?
23(present continuous tense)cat is (eat) fish in kitchen now.
24Does she ..... making models?
25Fill in the blanks with the correct activity from the box. (cooking, reading, watching TV, relaxing, studying, listening to music, playing games, cleaning, organizing)5. My dad is ..... dinner for the family.
26Which rule applies for: add-ING to the end of a verb.
27Our ..... process ensures we select the best candidates for the job.
28Abu decided to try ..... his old bicycle.
29I'M REALLY SORRY FOR ..... LATE.
30Choose a verb to complete the sentence:The cat is ..... milk.
31They are against nuclear power because they think of the nuclear disaster ..... in Japan in World War II.A. that happens B. happened C. to happen D. happening
32I enjoy ..... coffee when it rains.
33This exercise is ..... Can you please help me?
34The dog wearing the red collar is Mack's pet. What is the participle?
35He made his fortune ..... old character houses and then selling them at a huge profit
36My sister is good at ..... (sew) her own clothes.
37..... to the manager early might have prevented the misunderstanding.
38What do you do in your room?
39Ann likes ..... but she hates ..... up.
40Transform the verb 'to play' into its present participle form.
41The Headmaster has just finished .....
42What does the-ing in blowing tell readers?
43The present participle of cheer is
44I spend 2 hours (read) books a day.
45..... form of the verb is used in all sentences of Continuous tenses:
46Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence:A: "What do you like doing in your free time?" B: " ..... "
47Choose the correct form for the present progressive tense: "I ..... (read) a new book right now."
48The old man liked to watch the children ..... in the garden.
49I won't tolerate you ..... late again-
50EXERCISE 33: Correct the errors.11. On the third day of our voyage, we sailed across a rough sea before to reach the shore.
51You should stop ..... firewood when it is dark.
52Complete the correct answer a, b, c or d.I always enjoy ..... to my grandfather. He always tells me great stories.
53Which verb phrase could be used for the past progressive with "I" as the subject?
54..... a spacesuit is uncomfortable. You can't move and the helmet is heavy.
55She ..... staying at home better than going out.
56Which word is the gerund?I enjoy eating outdoors on these cool fall afternoons.
57Which of the following verbs takes-ing form?
58What is the gerund of pedir?
59Choose the right variant. My daughter hates ..... alone
60Agatha Cristie is known ..... many detective stories.
61My brother ..... me a new sandcastle. (build)