Title GERUNDS -WORKSHEET 1.docx ✅

GERUNDS WORKSHEET EASY GRAMMAR Name: __________ Date: ___________ Exercise 1: Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs. 1.He won't go by plane. He is afraid of ( fly) ________ 2. Paris is always worth ( travel) ______ to. 3. Do you mind (close) _____________________the window? 4. I suggest__________________(go) to the cinema this weekend. 5. He is very interested in (study) ________________English. 6. I wanted (go)_____ alone but she insisted on (go)___________with me. 7. (Fish) ________________is not allowed in this area. 8. (Do) __________________exercise every morning is very good for your health. 9. I couldn't help (cry) ______________when I saw the bride in the beautiful dress. 10. I enjoy (be) __________________alone. I never feel lonely. 11. When I was small, I used to dream of (become) __________________a princess. 12. We decided (buy) _________________a new car. 13. I look forward to ( hear) _______________________from you soon. 14. Stop( make) _______________noise, I'm studying. 15. He advised me (not spend) ___________________so much money. 16. I'm sorry I forgot (buy)_____________________eggs. 17. The boys refused (play)__________________football after school. 18. She managed (have)________________a scholarship from Cambridge university. 19. I promise ( do)__________________all my homework before going to bed. 20. He can't give up (smoke)_______________________. 21. Please don't hesitate (contact)____________me if you require further information. 22. Remember (do)____________________all the housework this morning. 23. I regret (inform)_________________________you that the hotel is full. 24. The teacher let the class (leave) ________________________early. 25. My sister advised me (tell)__________________________her the truth. 26. I fancy (see)____________________________ a film tonight. 27. Peter considered (move)_____________________ to new York. 28. He admitted (cheat)_____________________ on the test.
GERUNDS WORKSHEET EASY GRAMMAR Name: __________ Date: ___________ 29. He offered (drive)____________________us to the supermarket. 30. Do you want (come)___________________with us to the cinema? 31. He tries (stop)______(smoke)______, but he can't. 32. The rain prevented us from ( play) __________________ football. 33. I am used to (get)_________________ up early in the morning. 34. He went on (speak) ________________ although none was paying attention. 35. John forgot (turn)_______________ off the lights when he went to bed. 36. I really enjoy (stay)_____________at home and (watch)________________TV. 37. (Get)___________________enough sleep is very important for your health. 38. (Smoke)____________________ is not allowed inside this building. 39. (Walk)___________________along the beach is a great way to relax. 40. I hope (study)_________________better on the next school year. 41. Can you (afford) ________________to buy that car? 42. Don't forget (send)____________________me a letter. 43. We started early so as to avoid (get)____________________ traffic jam. 44. You should practise (speak)_____________________ English every day. 45. Mr James agreed (sign)___________________ the contract with our company. 46. The teacher caught us (cheat)_____________________during the test. 47. I can't help (feel)_____________________ I've forgotten something. 48. My sister started (work)____________________as a teacher in 1999. 49. Can you teach me how (do)___________________this exercise? 50. We've arranged (meet)____________________Lan at the restaurant at night. Exercise 2: Circle the correct answer. 1. He kept on_______________________. a. worked b. work c. working d. works 2. She went to market without_______ anything. a. buy b. to buy c. bought d. buying 3. This article is worth_______ into your notebook.
GERUNDS WORKSHEET EASY GRAMMAR Name: __________ Date: ___________ a. copying b. copy c. to copy d. to be copied 4. The boy denied_______ the glass window. a. to break b. breaking c. broke d. to break 5. These workers are accustomed to _______ at night. a. work b. working c. works d. be working 6. The criminal admitted_______ this innocent child. a. killed b. to kill c. killing d. had killed 7. Mrs. Ramsay was accustomed_______ in this rickety house. a. by living b. to living c. with living d. living 8. She has avoided_______ to me so far. a. being talked b. talk c. talking d. to talk 9. We should avoid_______ personal questions. a. asking b. ask c. to ask d. at asking 10. It is no use_______ over spilt milk. a. for crying b. in crying c. to cry d. crying 11. I intended to revenge him but my father prevented me_______ so. a. from doing b. not to do c. not do d. not doing 12. You should remember_______ for me. a. post b. posting c. to be posting d. to have posted 13. We object to_______ her like this. a. treat b. being treated c. treating d. be treated 14. I can’t help_______ anxious about the economic situation of our country. a. be b. feeling c. feel d. to feel
GERUNDS WORKSHEET EASY GRAMMAR Name: __________ Date: ___________ 15. The nurse denied_______ the injection. a. give b. giving c. gave d. to give 16. Don’t stay in this bush to avoid_______ by snakes. a. bitten b. to be bitten c. being bitten d. bitting 17. I am looking forward to_______ my classmates again. a. seeing b. to be bitten c. being bitten d. see 18. It is necessary that you avoid_______ him during the working session. a. disturb b. to disturb c. disturbing d. disturbs 19. Are you considering_______ with us? a. to go b. going c. to have gone d. go 20. Your hair needs_______ a. cut b. cutted c. cutting d. be cut Exercise 3: Circle the correct answer. 1. Haven't you started_______ the answer? a. write b. writing c. how to write d. them to write 2. These shoes need_______ a. mending b. mend c. to mending d. to mend 3. Please excuse_______ a. for being late b. me for being late c. me be late d. I am late 4. It's no good_______ me about your lost cat. a. to tell b. tell c. him tell d. telling 5. My younger brother takes pleasures in_______ his little sister. a. tease b. to tease c. teases d. teasing