Grammar Quiz

Gerunds as Objects of Prepositions Quiz


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Sue insists on everyone ……….. the letter.

A. to read

B. read

C. reading

D. Both A and C


I look forward ……….. you soon

A. see

B. to see

C. seeing

D. to seeing


Josh was sad _____ not being with his family on holidays.

A. of

B. to

C. about


I’m sick _____ always having to do the dishes.

A. with

B. of

C. about


People always complain _____ not having enough free time.

A. for

B. about

C. to


Simon is keen ……. on the trip

A. going

B. goes

C. to go

D. Both A and C


People were complaining about ………… to walk so far.

A. to have

B. have

C. having

D. have had


Maria apologized ____ coming late to the party.

A. to

B. with

C. for


I don’t believe _____ holding long meetings.

A. of

B. in

C. to


I worry ____ losing my job.

A. with

B. to

C. about


I’d like to congratulate you ……………. the world record

A. to break

B. breaking

C. on breaking

D. with breaking


Tom is prounf of…………….his free time to the charity.

A. donate

B. donating

C. to donate

D. donated


Sheila isn’t very happy ______ missing the movie.

A. about

B. with

C. in


I warned ……………… your money around

A. you about leaving

B. about you leaving

C. about leaving

D. you to leave


How about ………. round this evening?

A. comes

B. do…..come

C. coming

D. come


I’m afraid ____ losing my job.

A. about

B. of

C. in


Are you bored _____ playing this game yet?

A. to

B. with

C. of


Sammy objects _____ being the only one who works weekends.

A. to

B. for

C. about


Caroline is very excited _____ going on vacation.

A. about

B. to

C. of


We’re tired ____ hearing him talk about himself.

A. of

B. to

C. about


Jake is thinking of ……….. his motor-bike

A. selling

B. sell

C. to sell

D. sells


We should think ______ getting a new car this year.

A. to

B. about

C. for


I don’t agree ……. cutting down trees

A. with

B. about

C. of

D. on


I would like to thank you _____ helping me.

A. with

B. for

C. in


Many old people are afraid of …………… an accident when they cross the road

A. having

B. have

C. has

D. is having




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