GRAMMAR: USES OF “GERUNDS (V+ING)

1. One thing that always makes me happy is ​swiming ​in the ocean.
2. You can't learn to play a musical instrument well without ​doing ​regularly.
3. My mother's very bad at ​remembering ​ names.
4. Teach ​teenagers is very hard work.
5. My sister spends hours on the phone ​texting ​her friends.
6. I hate ​being ​ the first to arrive at parties.
7. Traveling ​by train is usually cheaper than by plane.
8. I'll go on ​studing ​ for as long as I can - I love being a student!
1. Do ​Pilates is good for your health. (do)
2. We've decided ​not take​ a vacation this year. (not take)
3. We won't take the car. It's impossible___ . (park)
4. I'm not very good at ​reading ​maps. (read)
5. You can borrow the car if you promise to ​drive ​slowly. (drive)
6. Has it stopped ​raining​? (rain)
7. I don't mind ​cooking ​ , but I don't like d
​ o ​the dishes. (cook, do)
8. I hate​ getting up​ early in the morning. (get up)