Fill in the blanks with an infinitive or preposition + gerund.
1What are the advantages ............... alone?
Wrong!
2Are there any advantages ............... alone?
Wrong!
When the clause begins with there, write advantages + to + ing form.
3I have no intention ...............
Wrong!
4I am not good ............... faces.
Wrong!
Good is followed by at + ing form.
5I had little chance ...............
Wrong!
6They have offered ...............
Wrong!
7You have no reason ...............
Wrong!
8The teacher rebuked him ............... late.
Wrong!
9How about ............... a get-together on Sunday?
Wrong!
10She went to work despite ............... ill.
Wrong!
11We decided ............... a cab.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/11
Answers
- What are the advantages of living alone?
- Are there any advantages to living alone?
- I have no intention Either could be used here
- I am not good at remembering faces.
- I had little chance of winning
- They have offered to help
- You have no reason to worry
- The teacher rebuked him for coming late.
- How about having a get-together on Sunday?
- She went to work despite being ill.
- We decided to hire a cab.
