Verb Gerund PatternsSet 58

1Complete: I'm not very good at .....
2Jennifer practiced ..... the word in British until she sounded just like a native speaker.
3I like ..... before breakfast.
4At PolyU, I dislike .....
5Next semester, Dian and Rizal have decided to hit the books! I ..... harder.
6Choose the correct answer:Ahmed likes ....., he is an artist.
7I don't mind ..... by bus, but I hate the ferry.
8Define the function of Gerund in the following sentence:Painting is one of my hobbies.
9There's nothing I enjoy more than ..... and ..... around the world.
10They have been ..... for two hours.
11Killer whales tend to wander in family clusters that hunt, play, and resting together.
12Which sentence uses the correct verb form for present continuous?
13Choose the correct present continuous tense form of the verb 'to study'.
14Rahul enjoys with his pet dog.
15Can't you see a cat (cross, to cross) the road?
16Mr. Samuel was ..... dinner at 7 o'clock yesterday evening.
17Is Meilin ..... English?
18I'd rather ..... a beer.
19It is not very easy to make her ..... once she gets upset.
20What does "spends sth + Ving" mean?
21Do you like (go) ..... to Da Nang with my team?
22"He kept ..... questions."
23My dog likes to .....
24In which sentence is a perfect participle used to show a completed action before another action?
25"The towering anthill is really something to see." What is the participle in this sentence?
26I have the meal ..... (prepare).
27..... her fears, she gave an excellent speech.
28She avoids .....
29We observed the bird ..... a nest.
30Dr Byrd is having the students (write) a composition.
31Frozen orange juice must be packed, ....., and stored when the fruit is ripe.
32He enjoys reading novels, listening to music, and .....
33Choose the correct form: This girl can't bear ..... alone.
34Joe loves ..... and ..... to music
35Which of the following phrases is written in the present progressive? Tick one.
36One negative thing of ..... is that you spent too much money.
37Jane, known for her intelligence, is always ..... the most challenging questions in class.
38They are going ..... in Brazil next month.
39Which word is a participle?Boiling storm clouds threatened to wash out the picnic.
40She misses ..... English conversation
41Make sentences with the present perfect continuous(and for/since if necessary): how long/they/go out together?
42Next week, Kate is going to
43Complete the sentence with a present participle to form a proper absolute phrase: The students worked on their project, their pencils ..... furiously across the paper.
44..... used to be my favorite hobby at your age.
45They are really good at .....
46Dive
47Be accustomed to + .....
48I prefer ..... by myself.
49Traffic jam caused long delays for people to work.
50Do your children enjoy ..... computer games?
51Becky keeps ..... verbs followed by gerunds or infinitives.
52In "Swimming is good exercise," what question helps identify the gerund?
53..... finished the project, they celebrated.
54"May I find a shady spot and take a rest, mom?" "That is not a good idea my daughter, we have not stopped ..... all the rooms of our home, wait for a minute honey."
55They practised ..... (speak).
56Are you going to college after you graduate? going is a .....
57Sorry to keep you ..... for so long.
58What is the present participle in the sentence? The baking pizza smelled delicious!
59Present Progressive:How do you conjugate the infinitive "limpiar" (to clean) when speaking in the present progressive? (i.e. you want to saying "cleaning.")
60In the sentence below, what type of word is in blue?The crying baby had a wet diaper.
61My teacher suggested (help) ..... elderly people with their chores.