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English 28 Public

Identify the type of gerunds and write the correct form of the gerunds.

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If you like (read), there’s a great book store nearby.

Object - reading

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Thomas enjoys (paint) with lots of different colors.

Object - painting

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Richard lives near a mountain, so he often goes (ski) in the winter.

Object - skiing

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I dislike *skate* because I always fall down on the ice.

Object - skating

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Last summer, Jenny tried (surf) with her new surfboard.

Object - surfing

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I really hate (wash) dirty dishes!

Object - washing

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My brother likes seafood, so he likes (fish).

fishing

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I don’t like (dance) because I’m not a good dancer.

Object - dancing

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Sam doesn’t like to kill animals, so he never goes (hunt).

hunting

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I’m sorry, but I can’t go (shop) with you. I hurt my foot.

shopping

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If you like (read), there’s a great book store nearby.

Object - reading

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Which phrase is incorrect?

You like to read, there’s a great book store nearby

You like read, there’s a great book store nearby

You like reading, there’s a great book store nearby

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