GERUND & PREPOSITIONS
Complete the following sentence:
She enjoys __________ .
She enjoys swimming.
Someone who loves being around people is called ___________ .
An extrovert.
Where is the stress in the word photograph?
PHO-to-graph (stress on the first syllable).
Name one occupation that requires strong communication skills.
Teacher; lawyer; journalist; customer service representative.
What is the superlative of tall?
Tallest.
After this preposition, we always use -ing:
He is good ___ playing chess.
He is good AT playing chess.
Someone who always finishes tasks on time is __________ .
Responsible; punctual.
Identify the stressed word in:
Where are you going?
Stress on going → Where are you GOING?
What is one thing you should NOT do in a job interview?
Don’t arrive late; don’t be rude; don’t lie.
Which collocation fits: “___ attention”?
PAY attention.
Name two verbs that are usually followed by -ing.
Examples: enjoy, avoid, suggest, consider, finish.
Describe one personality style and give an example of a job that suits it.
An introvert might enjoy being a writer.
Why is word stress important in English communication?
Word stress helps listeners understand meaning and improves clarity.
What are your strengths?
My strengths are problem-solving and teamwork.
Correct the sentence: She is the most tallest student.
Correct sentence: She is the tallest student.
Correct the sentence: She suggested to go to the park.
She suggested going to the park.
Give two personality traits that help in leadership.
Confidence, empathy.
Identify the stressed syllable in: information.
in-for-MA-tion (stress on the third syllable).
Give two tips for preparing for a job interview.
Research about the company, practice answering common questions.
Create a sentence using a superlative adjective.
This is the most interesting book I’ve ever read.
Create a sentence using a verb + -ing after a preposition.
I’m interested in learning Spanish.
Compare two personality styles and explain how they might work together.
An extrovert motivates the team, while an introvert focuses on details.
Where's the stress in the question: do you like it?
Do you LIKE it? (stress on like).
Create a strong closing statement for an interview.
Thank you for your time. I’m excited about the opportunity to contribute.
Explain irregular superlatives with examples.
Irregulars: good → best, bad → worst, far → farthest