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Verb Gerund PatternsSet 61

1Identify the verb that requires a bare infinitive:'I saw him ..... (run/running).'

2Thank you for ..... me about the class this afternoon.

3We like playing and ..... together.

4She stopped ..... because she was tired.

5Complete the sentence:They are interested in ..... (learn) new languages.

6The supervisor advised ..... the report before the deadline.

7Dinner ..... over, they returned home.

8She stopped ..... because it was raining.

9She advised ..... a doctor as soon as possible.

10A few boys are ..... by the river.

11I avoid ..... coffee at night.

12Complete the sentence:Standing on the balcony, ..... the fireworks in the sky. A) watched B) watching C) watches D) watch

13The most common way of attracting someone's attention is by .....

14Nowadays, many young people enjoy ..... out with friends instead of ..... at home.

15Systems ..... the two symbols 0 and 1 are called binary number systems.

16What kind of word is running?

17Using 'going to' for future plans: I ..... (buy) a new car next month.

18They are looking forward to .....

19Read the sentence.My favorite hobby is telling children Santa isn't real.Which part of the sentence is a verb phrase?

20I loathe people (ignore) me.

21Which of the following verbs is typically followed by a gerund?

22Choose the gerund that best completes the sentence:I dislike ..... outside when its cold.

23And they didn't mind (5) to take / taking care of our children when they came along.

24Choose the correct answer:keep + .....

25David was removed from the class as the teacher caught him .....

26The correct option. My daughters insist on ..... to the disco every Saturday even though the prices are very high.

27Grammar:HOW DO YOU MAKE THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE FORM:

28Mark tells us that those who heard Jesus teach were impressed because "he taught them as one who had authority" , which (in the Greek) means:

29Identify the error: She is interested in to learn new languages.

30Rani is ..... sweetly on the stage.

31A cat suddenly ran across the street. Fortunately, he managed ..... just in time.

32Martin denied ..... the accused man on the day of the crime.

33She will be responsible for ..... strategic and operational plans.

34He couldn't help .....

35I always remember paying my bills on time.

36Choose the correct sentence: "My sister often studies by make flashcards."

37We are learning about Chinese symbols, or characters, in school.

38"What is this tool for?" "I..(fix) my bike!"

39Rain falling on trees and vines makes dripping and ..... sounds.

40After ..... a footage on his tiktok account, Jenny helped her parents to run the shop.

41He is ..... the window.

42I love ..... out with my friends.

43Karen ..... the guitar in her free time.

44Add V-ing: cut

45Most managers in business are very good at ..... so that they and their staff can understand each other well.

46They dislike surf the Net because it takes them too much time.

47They demand the teacher ..... the exams

48Applicants who have enough Cybersecurity knowledge will be admitted.

49What suffix does a gerund HAVE to have?

50Laura: The horses are (6) ..... their food at the moment.

51The solitary scientist ..... by himself has in many instances been replaced by a cooperative scientific team.

52For most birds, flying is a way to escape predators.

53Tom is .....

54..... is the most difficult task on the exam for me.

55Charlie was ..... (buy) a gift for her girlfriend.

56Choose Present Participle form of the verb.

57"English will be ..... spoken by student" Complete the sentence.

58He promised to call at 9, only to ..... an hour later with an apology.

59Write the ing form of the verbStay

60She denied ..... the prize.

61Thanks for ..... my post.