GERUND AFTER VERBS  Gerund may replace nouns or pronouns as subjects, objects or complements. (Not is used before gerund to form negative).  Gerund is used after some verbs indicating like and dislike such as like, love,help, prfer, enjoy , dislike , hate, ect. to express a habit. Ex:-I love playing the piano -She hates watching soccer  Gerund is used after some other verbs such as mind , avoid , deny , stop , finish , continue , go on , etc. Ex:-Would you mind opening the windows for me? Notes: + Gerund used after some verbs give passive meaning. Ex. The house needs paiting. ( = The house needs to be painted). My shoes want meading. ( = My shoes want to be meaded). The machine requires clearing. (= The machine requires to be cleared). + After some verbs such as remember, try, forget, mean, hate both gerund and infinitive are used; but the meaning of the sentence changes. I.Circle the best answer. 1. I finally finished at 7.00pm and served dinner . A. cooking B. being cooked C . to cook D.to be cooked 2.Quang continued to the city center. A. drive B. to have been driving C. to drive D. to driving 3.Yoko tried the bus , but he missed it. A. catch up B. catch C. to catch D. catching 4.Vietnamese women today often prefer mordern clothing at work , because it is more convinient. A. wear B. wore C. wears D.to wear 5. Would you mind me a push? A. being givenB. giving C. give D. to give 6.They went boating in the river and had a picnic on the river bank before home late in the evening. A. go B. they go C. going D. to go 7.They make their living by fish in the river. A. catch B. to catch C. catching D. caught 8.Mr Robinson helped him the bookcase up the stairs. A. to carrying B. for carryingC. carrying D. carry 9. Some sports are so violent and I don’t like them. A. watching B. to watch C. A and B are correctd D. A and B are incorrect. 10. How much time do you spend the web each day ? A. surfing B. surfs C. surf D. to surf 11. I like on Sundays. A. do anything B. not doing anything C. do nothing D.doing nothing 12.The children enjoy in the river . A. swim B. swimming C. swam D. swims 13. Thank you for me. A. invite B.invited C. inviting D. invitation 14. I forgot off the light before going out. A. to turn B. turn C. turning D. turned 15. Maryam and I enjoy to the park on summer evenings. A. to go B. going C. being gone D. go 16. Maryam loves people. A. meet B. met C. meeting D. see 17. You cannot make if they don’t want to. A. people learn B. people to learn C. that people D. people learning 18. She took lessons how to play the violin. A. learn B. learning C. to learn D. which learning 19. Her telephone number is easy . A. remembering B. remembered C. remember D. to remember 20. He is the first student the scholarship this year. A. who win B. to win C. winning D. whose won 21. Would you like to go out or would you rather here? A. to stay B. staying C. stayed D. stay 22.He hates cooking meals and clothes. A.to wash B.wash C.washed D.washing 23. I heard them . A. to cry B.cried C. cry D. to crying 24.Don’t go out. _________ winds are blowing outside . A . violence B . violently C . violent D . A & B 25. They can’t consider a new before the old one. A. to buy / selling B. buying / selling C. to buy / to sell D. buying / to sell 26. They were seen the bus. A. get off B. to get off C. get D . getting 27.You must learn to work hard and money. A. saving B. saveC. saved D. to save 28. The man could see the red lights of the ambulance. A. injured / flashed B. injured/ flashing C. injuring / flashing D. injuring/ flashed 29. What I like is in the sea and then on the warm sand A. to swim / to lie B. swimming / layin C. to swim / to laying D. to swim / lying 30. My teacher had to ask them . A. stopping / to play B. to stop / playing C. stop / to playing D. stop / to play . GERUND AFTER VERBS  Gerund may replace nouns or pronouns as subjects, objects or complements. (Not is used before gerund to form negative).  Gerund is used after some verbs indicating. soccer  Gerund is used after some other verbs such as mind , avoid , deny , stop , finish , continue , go on , etc. Ex:-Would you mind opening the windows for me? Notes: + Gerund used after some verbs. machine requires clearing. (= The machine requires to be cleared). + After some verbs such as remember, try, forget, mean, hate both gerund and infinitive are used; but the meaning of the sentence