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Verb + -ing (Enjoy Doing, Stop Doing)

Secondary English Grammar · Reported Speech, Questions and Verb Patterns · Lesson 53

Also known as: Verb + ing · gerund · enjoy doing

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Lesson questions (14)

  1. I enjoy ___ to music.
    Answer: listening
  2. Have you finished ___ the newspaper?
    Answer: reading
  3. She suggested ___ to the cinema.
    Answer: going
  4. He avoided ___ my question.
    Answer: answering
  5. I don't mind ___ early.
    Answer: getting up
  6. Would you consider ___ abroad?
    Answer: working
  7. Stop ___ so much noise!
    Answer: making
  8. I can't imagine living without a phone.
    Answer: True
  9. He keeps to make the same mistake.
    Answer: False
  10. She denied taking the money.
    Answer: True
  11. Choose the correct sentence.
    Answer: I gave up smoking two years ago.
  12. Choose the correct sentence.
    Answer: Have you ever thought about changing your job?
  13. I miss to play with my friends.
    الخطأ: to play · التصحيح: playing
  14. They put off to make the decision.
    الخطأ: to make · التصحيح: making

About this lesson

“Verb + -ing (Enjoy Doing, Stop Doing)” is from Secondary English Grammar (Reported Speech, Questions and Verb Patterns) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “I enjoy ___ to music.” and “Have you finished ___ the newspaper?”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.

Lesson words: listening · reading · going · answering · getting up · working · making · I gave up smoking two years ago. · playing

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Questions about this lesson

Which verbs are followed by -ing?

Verbs such as enjoy, finish, mind, avoid, suggest and keep: I enjoy reading.

What is the difference between stop doing and stop to do?

stop doing means to stop an activity: He stopped smoking. stop to do means to stop in order to do something else: He stopped to smoke.

What is the common mistake?

Using to after these verbs: we say I enjoy swimming, not I enjoy to swim.

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You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Mixed questions, Find & fix, Complete the sentence and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.