AFTER PREPOSITIONS
Fill in: "He’s good at ____ (draw)."
drawing
What’s the gerund in: Swimming is fun.
Swimming
Fill in: "I enjoy ____ (cook)."
cooking
Fix: I enjoy to swim in summer.
to swim → swimming
Choose the correct sentence:
A. I’m interested to learn.
B. I’m interested in learning.
B
Rewrite: To dance is enjoyable.
Dancing is enjoyable.
Choose the sentence that uses a gerund correctly.
A. I decided going to the party.
B. She avoided talking to her boss.
C. He plans going shopping.
B. She avoided talking to her boss.
Fix: She avoided to talk to him.
to talk → talking
She left without ____ (say) goodbye.
saying
True or False: A gerund can be the subject of a sentence.
True
Fill in: "They suggested ____ (go) to the park."
going
True or False: "He suggested to go to dinner." is correct
FALSE- GOING
Make your own sentence using a gerund after a preposition.
FREE ANSWER
Make your own sentence with a gerund as the subject.
FREE ANSWER
Make your own sentence using a verb + gerund.
Free answer
Fix: After eat lunch, we played soccer.
eat → eating
Fix the sentence: We talked about to travel abroad.
to travel → traveling
Combine into one sentence using a gerund: He loves guitar. He plays guitar.
Playing guitar is something he loves.
She ____ (enjoy) ____ (dance) at parties every weekend.
She enjoys dancing at parties every weekend.
Correct: They talked about go to the beach, but decided staying home.
go → going, staying → to stay OR decided to stay