This document contains two grammar worksheets with fill-in-the-blank exercises using gerunds (verbs ending in -ing). The first worksheet practices using gerunds as subjects of sentences. Students are given sentences with a blank and must fill it in with the gerund form of a verb listed to the right. The second worksheet similarly practices using gerunds as objects of sentences. The document provides the context for 15 sentences in each worksheet and the list of verbs to choose from.
This document contains two grammar worksheets with fill-in-the-blank exercises using gerunds (verbs ending in -ing). The first worksheet practices using gerunds as subjects of sentences. Students are given sentences with a blank and must fill it in with the gerund form of a verb listed to the right. The second worksheet similarly practices using gerunds as objects of sentences. The document provides the context for 15 sentences in each worksheet and the list of verbs to choose from.
This document contains two grammar worksheets with fill-in-the-blank exercises using gerunds (verbs ending in -ing). The first worksheet practices using gerunds as subjects of sentences. Students are given sentences with a blank and must fill it in with the gerund form of a verb listed to the right. The second worksheet similarly practices using gerunds as objects of sentences. The document provides the context for 15 sentences in each worksheet and the list of verbs to choose from.
• Complete the sentences below by using the ‘-ing’ gerund form of the verbs on the right.
1. lots of vegetables is important for good health.
sleep 2. Finding a parking space is difficult in the mornings. eat 3. Cycling to work is a great way to get some exercise. cook read 4. Reading books and magazines can help you to learn English. find sing 5. Cooking is fun. I love making dinner for my friend. smoke 6. Swimming is a great way to get fit, but I’m afraid of the water! talk cycle 7. Sleeping is an activity that all animals do. However, did you know that learn cats sleep for two-thirds of their lives? fly 8. Smoking cigarettes is very bad for your health. drink / drive shop 9. Watching TV is bad for my eyes. That’s what my mother says. swim 10. Learning about other people and cultures is fascinating. watch
11. Singing is my sister’s favorite hobby. She has a great voice.
12. Drinking and driving is a serious crime.
13. Shoping is boring! I hate shopping malls!
14. Talking is not allowed during the exam.
15. Flying makes me nervous. I prefer traveling by train.
• Complete the sentences below by using the ‘-ing’ gerund form of the verbs on the right.
1. I often go to the beach on weekends. I like .
2. Robert has a red sports car. He enjoys driving . skate 3. My friends hate cooking . They always eat at restaurants. swim 4. Mary likes watching TV, but she doesn’t have a television. hunt 5. I bought a new bicycle last week. I love cycling. drive 6. If you like reading, there’s a great book store nearby. wash dance 7. Thomas enjoys painting with lots of different colors. cook 8. Richard lives near a mountain, so he often goes skinng in the winter. surf 9. I dislike skating because I always fall down on the ice. watch 10. Last summer, Jenny tried surfing with her new surfboard. read 11. My brother likes seafood, so he likes fishing . ski 12. I really washing hate dirty dishes! paint 13. Sam doesn’t like to kill animals, so he never goes hunting. cycle 14. I don’t like dancing because I’m not a good dancer. fish run 15. I’m sorry, but I can’t go running with you. I hurt my foot.