Gerunds Test Exercises – Multiple Choice Questions With Answers – Advanced Level 29

The problem of ____ the machine respond to the presence of objects in different places has already been solved.

Although the word linguist is sometimes used to refer to a person who speaks several languages, the modern scientific linguist is not particularly interested in actually ____ languages for communication.

In games, for example, the ____ boards, cards, dice, and other equipment are merely objects.

By ____ into general linguistic theory a set of linguistic universals, an insistence on naturalness, and the necessity for generalizations, linguists attempt to characterize all human languages.

The wealthier ones took rubber tubing to make catapults and to repair bicycles and helped themselves to chemicals for ____ photographic films.

I felt sorry for ____ them that he was a liar.

Would you mind my ____ here?

However, he kept ____ into the jungle as if there was no danger.

They thought of ____ to the cinema, but I refused because the weather was very beautiful.

I don't think the film is worth ____.

He is the kind of man who doesn't do even a simple favour without ____.

"Hey, mummy. Have you seen my ____ shoes?"

I am looking forward ____ my brother. He has been abroad for three years.

What is the point of ____ him in the middle of the night? We can call him in the morning.

Nothing can prevent you from ____. You are mortal, like everyone in the world.

According to reports, most wives don't mind their husbands ____ World Cup. They even like to watch with them.

Please stop ____ in the back. If you do , not want to listen to the lesson, I don't mind your ____ out of the classroom.

A: What about ____ the Titanic?

B: No, I can't stand ____ a film for more than three hours.