Gerunds (Danh động từ)

6/7/2022 4:14:27 PM

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Decide if the following statements are True or False. 

1. A gerund is used like an adjective.

2. A possessive determiner can be added before a gerund.

What is the position of the gerund in each following sentence?

  • One of his duties is attending meetings.
  • Smoking causes lung cancer.
  • We arrived in Madrid after driving all night.
  • She always puts off going to the dentist.
  • They have a swimming pool in their back yard.
  • He always makes studying his priority.

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

It’s worth the details of the contract before you sign it. (CHECK)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

Do not try to fix a machine without it from the electricity supply. (CONNECT)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

I can’t stand people around me when I’m eating. (SMOKE) 

Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket.

Most European countries don’t allow in bars and restaurants. (SMOKE)

Lack of funds prevented him from ______ with his study.

  • to continue
  • continued
  • continue
  • continuing

Let’s postpone _____ a decision until we have more information.

 
  • made
  • to make
  • making
  • make

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

It’s more expensive if you hire a car for discover Kuala Lumpur.

  • more expensive
  • if
  • hire
  • discover

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Have an English pen pal is a good way to learn writing skills.

  • Have
  • is
  • to
  • skills

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

It is very important to follow the traffic rules.

 
  • Following the traffic rules is very important.
  • To follow the traffic rules is unimportant.
  • Follow the traffic rules is very important.
  • Following the traffic rules is not very important.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

This drink helped the restaurant become famous. 

  • After being famous, the restaurant sells this drink.
  • The restaurant is famous for selling this drink.
  • The restaurant is famous to sell this drink.
  • This drink makes the restaurant to become famous.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

My father likes nothing better than fishing on a hot summer day.

 
  • My father doesn't like fishing on a hot summer day.
  • Although he likes fishing he doesn't want to do it on a hot summer day.
  • Fishing is my father's favorite enjoyment on a hot summer day.
  • Fishing is better than doing nothing on a hot summer day.

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the words given.

Recycle / be / good way / manage / waste / spite / high cost.

  • Recycling is a good way managing waste in spite the high cost.
  • Recycling is a good way to manage waste in spite of its high cost.
  • Recycle is a good way to manage waste in spite of the high cost.
  • Recycling is a good way to manage waste in spite of it is high cost.

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

Smoke/ can/ increase/ risk/ COVID-19/ transmission/ within/ community.

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

My / favorite activity / is / use / my smartphone / surf / Internet.