Question

Complete the sentences using the Gerund. Choose the words and word-combinations in brackets: 1. I am tired of... 2. He left the room without ... 3. He went to the club instead of ... 4. He reads newspapers before ... 5. She is very fond of... 6. He likes ... 7. She enjoys ... 8. Have you finished ... ? 9. When I entered the room, the children stopped ... 10, He objects to... 11. Thank you for... 12. I can't afford ... 13. This film is worth ... 14. They are engaged in ... 15. She insisted on ... 16. There is little chance of... 17. He is afraid of... (to answer, to соme, to say good-bye, to catch a cold, to write, to meet to go, to read, to bed, to listen, to see, to play, to help, to talk, to translate, to buy, to speak, to make experiments, to discuss, to stay to skate, to go for a walk, to get tickets, to take part).

Answer 1

1. I am tired of... (listening to them argue every day). 2. He left the room without... (saying goodbye). 3. He went to the club instead of... (studying for his exam). 4. He reads newspapers before... (going to bed). 5. She is very fond of... (playing the piano). 6. He likes... (making experiments in the laboratory). 7. She enjoys... (going for a walk in the park). 8. Have you finished... (writing your report)? 9. When I entered the room, the children stopped... (playing and looked at me). 10. He objects to... (taking part in the meeting). 11. Thank you for... (helping me with my homework). 12. I can't afford... (buying a new car). 13. This film is worth... (watching). 14. They are engaged in... (discussing their travel plans). 15. She insisted on... (taking part in the competition). 16. There is little chance of... (catching a cold if you dress warmly). 17. He is afraid of... (speaking in public).