Put the verb in parentheses into its correct form and say which case of gerund is it..

 

1.      You might try (be) on time officer.

 

2.      She annoys us by (interrupt) constantly.

 

3.      My only exercise is (walk) to the office daily.

 

4.      He is considering (resign) from the club.

 

5.      I enjoy (relax) during the summer months.

 

6.      She lost friends by (criticize) their manners.

 

7.      (Take) the blame was very noble of you.

 

8.      Before (lock) the doors, be sure to turn out the lights.

 

9.      Someday you'll thank me for (tell) you.

 

10. (Hear) her sing is a rare privilage.

 

 

Use gerund to answer these questions:

 

Tell us what you hate doing? Explain why.

 

Tell us what you are interested in doing some day in the future.

 

Tell us what you are good at doing? Tell us about your talent.

 

Tell us what city or country you would enjoy visiting? Explain why.

 

Complete the sentences using either infinitive or gerund and an approppriate preposition if necessary.

 

We were interested _____ a lot of money. (earn)

 

I am looking forward _____ to New Zealand. (go)

 

They cannot afford _____ a new car just now. (buy)

 

He prevented me _____ the room. (enter)

 

We enjoyed _____to France for the holidays. (go)

 

 

I refused _____ for the broken goods.(pay)

 

She avoided _____ the same mistakes again. (make)

 

I am used _____ about all the things he has done. (hear)

 

They disliked _____ to spend so much money. (have)