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Fill in the blanks with a
gerund formed from the verb provided. |
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Example : In the evening, the retirees enjoy playing
snooker. |
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______ in moderation is the secret of a happy, healthy life. (
live ) |
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Although a foreigner, Sidney enjoys ______ the local delicacies.
( eat ) |
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______ full attention in class will
make you a good student. ( pay ) |
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My hobbies are ______ and ______
books. ( read, write ) |
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When writing an essay, you must refrain from ______ about the
bush. ( beat ) |
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As for me, I prefer ______ snooker with my friends to ______ by
the river. ( play, fish ) |
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______ is one of the best forms of
exercise for pensioners ( walk ) |
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______ the environment is the
concern of responsible citizens. ( conserve ) |
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Why don't you try ______ for the post ? You stand a good chance.
( apply ) |
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I find that ______ is a good form of relaxation. ( read ) |
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Answers |
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Living in moderation is the
secret of a happy, healthy life. |
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Although a foreigner, Sidney enjoys
eating the local delicacies. |
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Paying
full attention in class will make you a good student. |
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My hobbies are
reading and writing
books. |
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When writing an essay, you must refrain from
beating about the bush. |
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As for me, I prefer playing
snooker with my friends to fishing
by the river. |
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Walking
is one of the best forms of exercise for pensioners. |
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Conserving
the environment is the concern of responsible citizens. |
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Why don't you try applying
for the post ? You stand a good chance. |
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I find that reading is a
good form of relaxation. |
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