3.10: Gerunds - Review
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REVIEW
Gerund as a subject:
→ ______________________ is fun.
→ ______________________ is expensive.
Gerund after certain verbs:
[e.g., dislike, enjoy, miss, ...] → I enjoy __________________ with friends.
Gerund in ‘go’ expressions:
Sports: go swimming, go jogging, ... → I often go _______________ to stay healthy.
Free-time activities: go shopping, go dancing, ... → I like to go ___________ with friends on the weekends.
Gerund after a preposition:
[verb + preposition + gerund] → I dream about ______________________.
[adjective + preposition + gerund] → I am good at ___________________.
Gerund in an adverbial:
[in phrases with: after, before, by, without, ...] → You can’t do well on tests without __________________.