Gerund 1
(Not know) what to say he kept quiet.
not knowing
(Travel) broadens the mind
travelling
I found this letter __ chance.
by
She shows (willing) to start.
willingness
(Receive) good news, she started to share them with the others.
having received
(do) the homework, I went to the cinema with my friends.
Having done
Now he seems a loser. But __ the long run he'll win.
in
Nobody believed in her (sincere).
sincerity
On (see) Jo's commitment to the project we've decided to make her the leader.
seeing
(Surprise) by her words, I started laughing.
surprised/having been surprised
We are all ___ sea where to go.
at
Fill in an (apply) form and send it to the managers.
application
Most teenagers hate (not ask) for permission when parents show their childhood photos
not being asked
(his mum, work) all days, he shouldn't have spent so much money.
with his mum working
Do you have some spare time __ your disposal.
at
He is a very famous professor but at the same time a (humility) person.
humble
(find) guilty of stealing some money, Holly was sacked.
having been found
I saw (she, cross) the street.
her crossing
I was looking for my keys, but ... no avail.
to
The employers were imressed by his (persevere) and offered his a job
perseverance