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Adv 1 Unit 2 Gerund Exercises

The document provides examples of sentences using gerunds. It begins with 10 sentences that are completed with gerund forms of verbs in parentheses. It then provides 9 sentences for the reader to fill in the blanks with gerund forms. Finally, it gives 9 more sentences to complete with gerunds. The document focuses on demonstrating proper gerund usage in different sentence constructions.

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Adv 1 Unit 2 Gerund Exercises

The document provides examples of sentences using gerunds. It begins with 10 sentences that are completed with gerund forms of verbs in parentheses. It then provides 9 sentences for the reader to fill in the blanks with gerund forms. Finally, it gives 9 more sentences to complete with gerunds. The document focuses on demonstrating proper gerund usage in different sentence constructions.

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Gerund exercises

1. Dancing is great fun. →        


2. She hates going out at night. →        
3. Cooking is my hobby. →        
4. Smoking is bad for your health. →        
5. Do you enjoy swimming? →        
6. Geocaching can be dangerous. →        
7. Doing homework is boring. →        
8. My favourite activity is using my smartphone. →        
9. Why don't you like writing essays? →        
10. What he really likes is going by bike. →        

Complete the sentences with the gerund form of the verbs in parentheses.

1. (cook)   is one of her hobbies.

2. (cycle)   is fun.

3. (Get)   a good job is not easy.

4. (Find)   a parking space is quite difficult in this area.

5. (drive)   becomes more and more expensive.

6. No (smoke)   in this area.

7. (work)   overtime is quite common in this company.

8. (eat)   fruits and vegetables is good for your health.

9. (make)   fun of other people is not nice.

(learn)   about other cultures makes people more tolerant.


Fill in the blanks with the gerund form of the verb in brackets.

1. I learn a lot from ________________ (travel).


2. I'm excited about _____________(study) in England.
3. My least favorite thing to do is ___________(clean) the house.
4. I'm thinking about ____________ (get married).
5. I'm interested in ________________ (know him) better.
6. How about ___________ (come over) for dinner tonight?
7. How about ___________(introduce) me to your new girlfriend?
8. What I hate most is _______________(repeat) myself.
9. How did your interest in _____________(write) develop?

Ways to say thank you:


Example: "Thanks for lending me your ladder."

 Thanks for __________________________________________________


 Thank you for _______________________________________________
 Thank you so much for ________________________________________
 Thanks a lot for ______________________________________________
 Many thanks for ______________________________________________
 Thanks as always for __________________________________________

Things your neighbor has done for you:


 lent you her
ladder_________________________________________________ ______
 picked you up from the train
station_______________________________________________________
 cooked you a meal when you were
sick__________________________________________________________
 took care of your pets when you were
away_________________________________________________________
 shared her gardening tools with
you__________________________________________________________
 invited you over for
dinner________________________________________________________
Complete the sentences with the gerund form of the verbs in parentheses.

da ncing
1. She is good at (dance)  .

2. He is crazy about (sing)  .

3. I don't like (play)   cards.

4. They are afraid of (swim)   in the sea.

5. You should give up (smoke)  .

6. Sam dreams of (be)   a popstar.

7. He is interested in (make)   friends.

8. My uncle is afraid of (go)   by plane.

9. We insist on (cook)   the dinner ourselves.

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