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-ing clauses (Prepositions + -ing)

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  1. 1Two children are excited [blank_start]about taking[blank_end] their first flight. (TAKE)
    1. Aabout taking
  2. 2They have been looking forward [blank_start]to being[blank_end] above the clouds. (BE)
    1. Ato being
  3. 3A first-time flyer is worried [blank_start]about flying[blank_end] in stormy weather. (FLY)
    1. Aabout flying
  4. 4One passenger is blaming another passenger [blank_start]for spilling[blank_end] his coffee. (SPILL)
    1. Afor spilling
  5. 5A man is complaining [blank_start]about having[blank_end] an aisle seat rather than a window seat. (HAVE)
    1. Aabout having
  6. 6The pilot was late, but he had an excuse [blank_start]for being[blank_end] late. (BE)
    1. Afor being
  7. 7The co-pilot will be responsible [blank_start]for flying[blank_end] the plane. (FLY)
    1. Afor flying
  8. 8Security personnel are prohibiting a woman [blank_start]from getting[blank_end] on the flight. (GET)
    1. Afrom getting

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Short exercise on prepositions + ing clauses Taken and adapted from Understanding and Usign English Grammar. Betty S. Azar Stacy A. Hagen
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