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3.3: Gerunds - Dictation Questions

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    Listen to your teacher read 9 questions. Read the questions down as you hear them. Afterward, you will have a chance to check your dictation & answer the questions.

    After the dictation, check your questions below:

    1.Do you enjoy cooking?

    2.Do you avoid speaking English whenever possible?

    3.Do you put off doing your homework until the last minute?

    4.Do you go shopping every weekend?

    5.Do you dislike driving?

    6.Do you practice speaking English every day?

    7.Do you want to keep taking more college classes?

    8.Do you mind walking in the rain?

    9.Do you prefer living in a big city or a small town?

     

    Answer the questions from the dictation:

    • Write a complete answer to use the verb + gerund.
    • Write a couple of additional sentences to explain your answer.

     

    For example:

    • Do you enjoy cooking?
    • Yes, enjoy cooking. I love making food for my family. I learned how to cook from my mother. I have been cooking since I was a teenager.

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