Rabu, 12 Juni 2013

GERUND TEST



GERUND TEST ( as a Subject, direct object & object of preposition )
            Test ini digunakan untuk mengetahui kemampuan pemahaman tentang gerund,  baik itu gerund sebagai subject, direct object & object of preposition. Semoga bermanfaat....!!!!
1.               1.   .............at very high speeds is extremely dangerous.
a.       Driving cars                      c. Drive cars
b.      Cars driven                        d. Cars driving
2.               2.   Driving cars..........full of exitement but driving lessons......rather boring.
a.       Is ....is                               c. Are...is
b.      Is.....are                             d. Are...are
3.             3.     Chatting with them...........my mind.
a.       Improves                          c. Is improved
b.      Have improved                 d. Improve
4.              4.   .................is a dangerous past time.
a.       Gambling                          c. The gamble
b.      Gamble                              d. Gambles
5.               5.   ..............scrambled eggs is easy if you follow these four steps.
a.       To cook                              c. Cooking
b.      Cook                                   d. Cooks
6.              6.    Rewrite the sentence bellow with a gerund as the subject.
    It is calming to listen to music.
a.       Listened to music is calming.
b.      Listening to music is calming.
c.       Listen to music is calming.
7.              7.   It can not be denied that...........will produce good results.
a.       Working so hard                  c. Work so hardly
b.      Working such hard               d. Hard work
8.              8.    How can you keep the machine.........when you are away?
a.       To run                                   c. Running
b.      Run                                       d. Being run
9.               9.   I don’t like ................at me.
a.       Them laugh                           c. Their laugh
b.      Them laughing                      d. Them to have laughed
10.           10.  We started............dinner without you.
a.       Eating                                    c. eat
b.      To eat                                     d. Eats
11.           11.   I enjoy ..........picture postcard.
a.       Write                                       c. To write
b.      Writing                                    d. Writes
12.          12.  She doesn’t mind ..............the night shift.
a.       To work                                   c. Working
b.      Works                                       d. Worked
13.          13.  My transistor radio isn’t working. It .............   .
a.       Needs to repair                          c. Needs repairing
b.      Need to be repaired                   d. Need repairing
14.          14. We are looking forward ............our friends next week.
a.       To see                                         c. See
b.      To seeing                                    d. Seeing
15.           15.  In addition to..........him. I gave him five hundred dollars.
a.       Advising                                     c. To advise
b.      That I advised                             d. My advising
16.          16.  Why do you insist.............him to our party?
a.       Invite                                           c. inviting
b.      To invite                                      d. On inviting
17.          17.  I’ll go with you after I get through with .......the house.
a.       Leaned                                         c. To be cleaned
b.      To cleaning                                  d. Cleaning
18.          18. Do you agree..............staying on strike?
a.       With                                              c. Of
b.      To                                                  d. On  
19.          19. I look forward to...........you at the weekend.
a.       See                                                c. Seeing
b.      Saw                                               d. am seeing
20.          20. They are afraid of...............in the sea.
a.       Swim         b. Swam                     c. Swimming               d. are swimming
21            21.  Why were you so late for work today?”.
     “.............to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic”.
a.       I drove                                          c. That I drove
b.      To drive                                         d. Driving
22             22.   ..............with your spouse is key to a successful marriage.
a.       Communicating                            c. To communicate
b.      Communicate                                d. Communicates
23            23.   How could you correctly rewrite this sentence?
      It is important to know your limits.
a.       Knowing your limits is important.
b.      Know your limits is important.
c.       It is important knowing your limits.
24            24.    ...............three times a week is the best way to keep ypur heart in good shape.
a.       Exercise     b. Exercising              c. The exercise d. exercised
25            25.   Taking public transportation.............not always the best solution for working parents.
a.       Be              b. Are                          c. Is                 d. am
26             26.  Playing tennis...........you in great shape.
a.       Keeping     b. Keep                       c. Keeps          d. to keep
27            27.  Please stop........, boy, I have something important to........you.
a.       Talking.....speak                            c. Talking......tell
b.      Telling.....say                                 d. saying........talk
28             28.  John regretted............to the meeting last week.
a.       Not to go                                      c. Not to be going
b.      Not been going                             d. Not going
29            29.   I’ve enjoyed .........to talk with you.
a.       Of being able                                c. Being able
b.      To been able                                  d. to be able
30            30.  They are considering........before the prices go up.
a.       Of buying the house                     c. To buy the house
b.      Buying the house                          d. with buying the house
31            31.  He keeps ...........about different things.
a.       Complaining                                 c. Complain
b.      To complain                                  d. Complains
32            32.  I dislike ...........to the movies by myself.
a.       To go                                             c. Go
b.      b. Going                                        d. goes
33            33. You should give up............ .
a.       Smoke                                           c. Smoking
b.      To smoke                                       d. smoker
34            34. She is good at............. .
a.       Dancing                                        c. Dance
b.      Dances                                          d. Dancer
35            35.  My uncle is afraid of ............. by plane.
a.       Go             b. Going                     c. Goes            d. to go
36            36.  I dream about............a big house.
a.       Build         b. The build                c. Is build        d. Building
37             37. We insist on ...........the dinner our self.
a.       Cooking    b.Cook                        c. Cooks          d. to cook
38             38.  Are you thinking of...........London?
a.       Visit          b. To visit                    c. Visiting        d. visitor
39             39. “Why isn’t Nancy going to meet us?”
     “It’s my fault. I forgot all about.....her”.
a.       To telephone                                 c. The telephoning to
b.      To telephone to                             d. telephoning
40            40.  He thinks.........playing cricket after work
a.       Of              b. With                        c. On               d. About

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