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Verb Gerund PatternsSet 45

1II.Choose the best answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D7/ Mary apologized for ..... him earlier.
2He avoided ..... my question.
3Gerunds normally require punctuation when they are in a list.
4What is the function of "barking" in this sentence?The barking dog chased the mailman down the street.
5I. Present Perfect Continuous (10 Questions)-They have been ..... since morning.
6I love ..... a good game of chess from time to time.
7Keep on ..... Never give up.
8Complete the sentence using one of the given variants: They can't stand ..... on long walks.
9We had been ..... something for you
10GRAMMARChoose the correct sentences regarding a present participle.-Could you understand the man who was talking about the play?Could you understand the man .....?
11A: Where ..... you ..... your birthday this year?B: I'm not sure yet. I'll probably celebrate at the new Italian restaurant downtown.
12The cat was ..... (eat) tuna.
13The sun is ..... we could go outside
14She likes going ..... in the lake.
15PAST CONTINUOUS: They ..... outside when she saw them
16Choose the correct form: Suri kept ..... at the floor during the interview.
17The children love to ..... candy.
18Vietnam Airlines regretted ..... the cancellation of the flight VA270887 to Ho Chi Minh city.
19Present Continuous:It ..... (to not hail).
20Complete the sentence:"She is ..... an email to her friend."
21Mr. Clark is a teacher. He loves ..... children.
22The present participle of eat is
23Her talent is eating.
24Which option lists two common endings for participles?
25Do you remember ..... told about the changes to the timetable? I swear the manager didn't say anything at the staff meeting.
26Earth's axis is ..... at a 23.5 degree angle to give us seasons.
27Are you in favour of ..... smoking in public places?
28He has been ..... his homework every evening this week.
29Use 'going to' in a sentence about your plans.
30I ..... playing with my sister.
31Select the gerund phrase from this sentence' Working hard can help in achieving goals
32Did you let the customers ..... for so long? No, I didn't.
33I suggest ..... (raise) money for helping the poor.
34I miss ..... to the cinema on a regular basis.
35The boys enjoy ..... soccer very much.
36The ..... of the book was praised by critics. (write)
37Students are looking forward to ..... on holiday.
38She is good at ..... songs.
39Write the Gerund form of the verb: "Bring"
40What will Mei Mei be doing at 12.00 noon?
41Choose the correct answer: My brother loves ..... athletics at school.
42You must follow the rules of cleanliness to avoid ......
43Identify the participle in the following sentence.The truck traveled slowly because it was burdened with a heavy load.
44My mum can't stand ..... (cook).
45He admitted ..... (cheat) on the exam.
46Mary has been working in this company since 2010.
47He used to go jogging every morning, but now he prefers ..... at home.
48Running down the street, the girl tripped and fell. What is the participle?
49Verb followed by verb + ing
50Choose the correct variant: I liked ..... to mosque when I was a child.
51In Latin and English grammar, a GERUND is a VERBAL .....
52Point to the picture that shows someone reading a book.
53What is the meaning of swimming in the sentence below?We are swimming in the river.
54I am not used ..... in such hot weather.
55I can't stand ..... in a queue.
56We were afraid of ..... seen together.
57LOL, which stands for Laughing Out Loud, is now in the OED.
58The young people love ..... volunteer ..... in the countryside.
59Identify the participle(s).Braking too late, Judy hit the stopped car in front of her.
60She avoided ..... her teacher's question.
61He practices ..... English by ..... cartoons on TV