Verb Gerund PatternsSet 81

1Forget + .....: not be able to rmb a past event
2My brother's new hobby is ..... foreign coins.
3She enjoys swimming in the ocean.
4Choose the gerund in this sentence:'My hobby is painting landscapes.'
5Does your sister like .....?
6The large number of people ..... outside meant the doctor would be working late that night.
7I am very fond of ..... A. cooking B. cookC. cooks D. to cook
8I don't mind ..... homework on Sundays.
9Identify the participle in the following sentence:Fifteen men, clothed in military uniforms, presented the flags.
10Kate left without (ask).
11People are now raising money for flood victims.
12VERB-PRESENT PROGRESSIVEMother said you ..... coming with us.
13(Prepare) ..... by the best cook in town, the meal tasted exceptionally delicious.
14Mrs Leong is ..... some water in the kettle.
15My brothers and I will not be ..... in the poster competition when the school holidays begin.
16A. Verbs +-ing-snow $\rightarrow$
17Peter admitted ..... the last piece of my birthday cake.
18Did you finish ..... that?
19Complete this: " ..... money in my pockets is great!"
20She dislikes ..... (wait).
21I appreciate ..... the opportunity to give a talk about ASEAN at your school.
22I really dislike ..... on holidays and weekends.
23Pick the present participle:
24The attendant recommended ..... the hot stones treatment.
25We enjoyed ..... in the snow.
26When are they ..... to London?
27I dislike to cook
28My mother enjoys
29She would like ..... Math.
30Excuse me, do you mind ..... the table, please!
31He enjoys ..... football.
32What is the present progressive form of the verb "write"?
33They will have been ..... hotdogs by tomorrow.
34..... is not allowed here.
35..... is my favorite workout
36II. is/are +-ing form of verbsDirections: Choose your answer from the given choice s to make the sentences correct.The girl ..... a picture.
37Find the verb in the sentence:'I have been reading this book for a week.'
38Is the red word acting as a verb/part of a verb phrase, or a participial adjective?I couldn't sleep because of my loudly snoring uncle.
39My glasses broke, so I ..... at the moment.
40Part 3: True or False-Instructions: Mark T for True and F for False. Present Participles are the "ing" form of verbs. Choose True or False.
41The mother barely caught the crawling baby before she fell off the bed.
42Choose the correct verb form for present perfect progressive: "I ..... (work) on this project all day."
43Identify the '-ing' verb: They are dancing happily.
44Chris is .....
45Mr. Dina requests someone ..... the data by mail immediately to the Chief Executive.
46Knowing the pitcher's moves taking the longest possible lead and getting the jump on the catcher are essentials for a good base runner.
47..... English can be difficult, but you can do it!
48I am ..... forward to the weekend activity.
49Find the PARTICIPLE.The teacher's writing session was very helpful.
50I ..... listening to jazz music.
51I ..... going to study for the exam.
52..... up late every night can seriously affect your health and productivity at work.
53Stephen had a hard time walking and .....
54I've started swimming to strengthen my upper body.
55Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of verb + ing?
56What time will you finish ..... tonight?
57Explain how to identify a gerund phrase in a sentence.
58What is the gerund in the following sentence? "Baking cakes is her favorite hobby to do."
59Many children enjoy ..... modern devices nowadays.
60Please finish the sentence:My teacher ..... reading an English book every week.
61Choose the correct participle: They have been ..... hard for three hours.