Verb + -ing (stop doing... / enjoy doing etc.)

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A 10 question test to help apply your knowledge on how to use gerunds.
Teacher Vic
Quiz by Teacher Vic, updated more than 1 year ago
Teacher Vic
Created by Teacher Vic almost 9 years ago
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Question 1

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He tried to avoid ______________ my question.
Answer
  • answering
  • asking
  • being
  • letting

Question 2

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Could you please stop _________________ so much noise?
Answer
  • dealing
  • explaining
  • dancing
  • making

Question 3

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I enjoy __________________ to music.
Answer
  • hearing
  • clapping
  • singing
  • listening

Question 4

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I considered _______________________ for the job, but in the end i decided against it.
Answer
  • applying
  • talking
  • working
  • speaking

Question 5

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We need to change our rutine.... We can't go on ____________________________ like this.
Answer
  • saying
  • knowing
  • living
  • crawling

Question 6

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What a stupid thing to do!. Can you imagine anybody _________________ something so stupid?
Answer
  • doing
  • experiencing
  • seeing
  • creating

Question 7

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I've given up _________________________ to lose weight - It's impossible.
Answer
  • using
  • reading
  • trying
  • losing

Question 8

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If you gamble, you risk ______________ your money.
Answer
  • jumping
  • reading
  • paying
  • losing

Question 9

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I've put off _______________________ this bill so many times. I really must do it today.
Answer
  • listening
  • paying
  • being
  • losing

Question 10

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I don't mind you ___________________my phone. But please ask me first.
Answer
  • forgetting
  • using
  • reading
  • paying

Question 11

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The sentence: "Distance can't stop me from loving you" is gramatically correct.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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The sentence: "It's better to avoid eating before taking a swim" is gramatically correct.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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The interrogative sentence: "Shall we postpone to have the meeting until next Friday?" is grammatically correct.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 14

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The sentence: Would you mind looking at me when i talk to you? Is grammatically correct.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 15

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The interrogative structure: "Would you mind to not interrupt all the time?" is grammatically correct.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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