Gerund & Participle Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Gerund & Participle
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_________ the President of the UNSC in April 2021, Vietnam is striving to promote ASEAN’s central role.
A. Being
B. Having been
C. To be
D. Is
_________ their 3-year marriage, the husband regretted _________ his wife well.
A. Looking back on/not to have treated
B. To look back on/ not treating
C. Looking back on/not having treated
D. To look back on/not having treated
__________ to represent the Association of American Engineers at the International Convention, he gave a short acceptance speech.
A. Having been selected
B. Having selected
C. Selecting
D. Select
_____ in almost every Vietnamese family’s meal, rice is the most common food in Vietnam.
A. Found
B. Finding
C. To find
D. Having found
I remember __________ my mother said the grass in the garden needed __________.
A. to hear/cutting
B. hear/cut
C. heard/to cut
D. hearing/cutting
Bally gave such a good speech that I couldn’t help __________.
A. being applauded
B. to applaud
C. applauding
D. to be applauded
__________ for 3 hours, they decided to stop to have lunch at a cheap restaurant.
A. Having been walked
B. Having walked
C. Walking
D. Walked
The politician was accused ___________ involved in corruption so he had to withdraw from the election.
A. for having got
B. of having got
C. getting
D. having got
__________ to Jenny about their wedding, John accidentally let her know about the surprise gift.
A. Having talked
B. Talking
C. Being talked
D. Talked
___________ for the presidency, Jane feels overwhelmed and anxious about her new role.
A. Being nominated
B. Nominating
C. Having nominated
D. To be nominated
She was not used ____________ Cantonese.
A. to speaking
B. to speak
C. speaking
D. speak
The director had a hard time convincing him ___________ the part.
A. to take
B. to taking
C. takes
D. taken
“She was great, wasn’t she?” “Absolutely, I can recall the last time I heard her ________ such an inspiring speech.”
A. has been delivering
B. to deliver
C. to be delivering
D. deliver
The teacher doesn’t allow_______ dictionaries in the final examination.
A. being used
B. use
C. using
D. to use
You are forbidden __________ the laboratory without protective clothing.
A. to enter
B. to be entering
C. entering
D. to be entered