Exercise 3
Do you happen to know curious stories of famous people, such as painters or actors?
Look at the following chart, here there are some verbs and prepositions that are followed by –ing (gerund).
Drag the different elements from the left column to the appropriate space in the right column. You have two attempts to answer every item.
After verbs |
Examples |
admit |
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avoid |
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can’t stand |
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deny |
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don’t mind |
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enjoy |
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imagine |
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like |
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postpone |
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start |
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stop |
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suggest |
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After prepositions |
Examples |
afraid of |
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angry about |
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apologize for |
Note: for negative forms, not is placed before the second verb. |
complain about |
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crazy about |
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famous for |
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glad about |
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good at |
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interested in |
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sorry about |
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tired of |
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worried about |
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