Question

2 VERBS + GERUND (VERB + -lNG)
a Complete the gerund column with a verb from the list in the gerund.
be cook do have make rain read talk tidy wake up work

1 enjoy 1 enjoy in bed.
2 finish Have you finished your room?
3 go on (= continue) I want to go on until I'm 60.
4 hate I bate late when I'm meeting someone.
5 like I li ke breakfast in a cafe.
6 love I love on a sunny morning.
7 (don't) mind I don't mind the ironing. It's quite relaxing.
8 spend (time) She spends hours on the phone.
9 start* It starred at 5.30 in the morning.
10 stop Please stop such a noise. I can't th ink.
11 feel like I don't feel like today. Let's go out for lunch.

Answer 1

1. I enjoy reading in bed.
2. Have you finished tidying your room?
3. I want to go on working until I'm sixty.
4. I hate being late when I'm meeting someone.
5. I like having breakfast in a café.
6. I love waking up on a sunny morning.
7. I don't mind doing the ironing. It's quite relaxing.
8. She spends hours talking on the telephone.
9. It started raining at 5.30 in the morning.
10. Please stop making such a noise. I can't think.
11. I don't feel like cooking today. Let's go out for lunch.