Bài tập danh động từ trong tiếng Anh từ cơ bản đến nâng cao

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Bài tập danh động từ trong tiếng Anh từ cơ bản đến nâng cao

Bài 1: Give the correct gerund form of these verbs (do not use ‘to’ and do not capitalize the verbs)

1. He likes (play) basketball.
2. I can’t stop (watch) TV.
3. They enjoy (eat) apples.
4. Lisa dreams of (become) an idol.
5. We are interested in (study) abroad.
6. Are you good at (cook)?
7. She is crazy about (read) comic books.
8. I continue (do) my homework until midnight.
9. You should give up (smoke).
10. I don’t fancy (go) out too late.
11. They avoided (tell) the truth.
12. He kept (talk) during the film.
13. Do you mind (give) me a hand?
14. He recommends (take) the bus instead of (travel) by motorbike.
15. We suggest (visit) the museum.

Bài 2: Change the verbs to gerunds

1. Work _______
2. Relax _______
3. Go _______
4. Write _______
5. Bathe _______
6. Cut _______
7. Leave _______
8. Forget _______
9. Ride _______
10. Study _______
11. Die _______
12. See _______
13. Clean _______
14. Drive _______
15. Chat _______
16. Make _______
17. Learn _______
18. Be _______
19. Slip _______
20. Steal _______

Bài 3: Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Put the verb in the correct form of Gerund.

swim read eat listen repair get be talk write play

1. Do you hate _______ up early?
2. I can’t help _______ cold. I find it depressing.
3. She fancies _______ in the pool.
4. We stopped _______ because someone interrupted us.
5. They dislike _______ books.
6. My father forgot _______ his car.
7. My mother is amazed at _______ red peppers.
8. He has finished _______ his essay.
9. _______ to rock music is my hobby.
10. You spend too much time _______ video games.

Bài 4: Match the sentences beginnings and endings

1. Does Mary ever dream of _______?
2. Please, don’t leave without _______.
3. Peter is good at _______. He hopes to meet famous artists in the future.
4. I’m really looking forward to _______.
5. Are you interested in _______? Let’s go to the cinema with us on Sunday!
6. We ended our party today by _______.
7. She is fond of _______. She drinks it everyday.
8. They’re sorry for _______ me while I am talking.
9. My sister is keen on _______. She wants to be a musician.
10. Sarah is tired of _______. She can’t control her class.

Bài 5: Choose the most appropriate answer

1. He thought that such a problem was not worth _______.

• being mentioned
• having mentioned
• mentioning

2. I’m surprised at your _______ too fast. 

• running
• having run
• run

3. They thought of _______ us for some advice, but then they decided to ask him.

• asking
• having asked
• their asking

4. The fear _______ made him run away.

• being punished
• of being punished
• to be punished

5. He is used to _______ early.

• having got up
• getting up
• get up

6. She was exhausted. She felt she wasn’t capable of _______ anything.

• being done
• do
• doing

7. He apologized to me for _______ last night.

• not coming to the party
• having not come to the party
• not come to the party

8. It’s no use _______ with me.

• by talking
• of talking
• talking

Bài 6: Choose the correct infinitives and gerunds to complete the sentences below

1. She offered (to help/helping) me.
2. The children finished (to clean/cleaning) their rooms.
3. They don’t mind (to wait/waiting) so long.
4. We’ve decided (to get married/getting married) soon.
5. He stopped (to play/playing) the piano when he was young.
6. You should avoid (to talk/talking) to strangers.
7. You promised (to buy/buying) the children snacks.
8. My brother is trying (to quit/quitting) smoking, but he can’t.
9. They suggested (to go/going) fishing in the afternoon.
10. We are planning (to have/having) a picnic.

Bài 7: Use gerunds to connect two sentences

1. Hiro’s mother is a scientist. She loves her job.
2. He sometimes gets up at 3 a.m. He doesn’t like it.
3. Mary often walks in the rain. She really enjoys it.
4. I don’t want to come back home late at night. I always avoid it.
5. Nobody turned off the light. I forgot it.
6. They have to wait in the queue for ice-cream. They don’t mind it.
7. Peter and Sarah often play the guitar together. They love it.
8. Ryan doesn’t eat tomatoes. He hates it.

Bài 8: Underline and correct the mistakes in these sentences. Write “True” if the sentence is right

1. I’m good at playing basketball.
2. Jack is used to go to bed late.
3. I’d prefer eating in a restaurant today.
4. When it stopped raining, we had a picnic.
5. Listening to music is my hobby.
6. Don’t forget locking the door!
7. I’m thinking of getting a new job.
8. I always finish to do homework before going out.

Đáp án

Bài 1: Give the correct gerund form of these verbs (do not use ‘to’ and do not capitalize the verbs)

1. He likes playing basketball.
2. I can’t stop watching TV.
3. They enjoy eating apples.
4. Lisa dreams of becoming an idol.
5. We are interested in studying abroad.
6. Are you good at cooking?
7. She is crazy about reading comic books.
8. I continue doing my homework until midnight.
9. You should give up smoking.
10. I don’t fancy going out too late.
11. They avoided telling the truth.
12. He kept talking during the film.
13. Do you mind giving me a hand?
14. He recommends taking the bus instead of traveling by motorbike.
15. We suggest visiting the museum.

Bài 2: Change the verbs to gerunds

1. working	2. relaxing	3. going	4. writing	5. bathing
6. cutting	7. leaving	8. forgetting	9. riding	10. Studying
11. Dying	12. Seeing	13. Cleaning	14. Driving	15. Chatting
16. Making	17. Learning	18. Being	19. Slipping	20. Stealing

Bài 3: Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Put the verb in the correct form of Gerund.

1. Getting	2. Being	3. Swimming	4. Talking	5. Reading
6. Repairing	7. Eating	8. Writing	9. Listening	10.Playing

Bài 4: Match the sentences beginnings and endings

1. c	2. b	3. f	4. j	5. g
6. h	7. a	8. e	9. d	10. i

Bài 5: Choose the most appropriate answer

1. mentioning	2. running	3. asking	4. of being punished
5. getting up	6. doing	7. not coming to the party	8. talking

Bài 6: Choose the correct infinitives and gerunds to complete the sentences below

1. She offered to help me.
2. The children finished cleaning their rooms.
3. They don’t mind waiting so long.
4. We’ve decided to get married soon.
5. He stopped playing the piano when he was young.
6. You should avoid talking to strangers.
7. You promised to buy the children snacks.
8. My brother is trying to quit smoking, but he can’t.
9. They suggested going fishing in the afternoon.
10. We are planning to have a picnic.

Bài 7: Use gerunds to connect two sentences

1. Hiro’s mother loves being a scientist.
2. He doesn’t like getting up at 3a.m.
3. Mary really enjoys walking in the rain.
4. I always avoid coming back home late at night.
5. I forgot to turn off the light.
6. They don’t mind waiting in the queue for ice-cream.
7. Peter and Sarah love playing the guitar together.
8. Ryan hates eating tomatoes.

Bài 8: Underline and correct the mistakes in these sentences. Write “True” if the sentence is right

1. True
2. go -> going
3. eating -> to eat
4. True
5. True
6. locking -> to lock
7. True
8. to do -> doing

Hy vọng rằng các bài tập danh động từ trong tiếng Anh từ cơ bản đến nâng cao, ở trên có thể giúp bạn hiểu sâu hơn về định nghĩa, chức năng và cách nhận dạng danh động từ trong tiếng Anh (gerund). Chúc bạn thành công trong việc nắm vững kiến thức về danh động từ trong tiếng Anh, cũng như trong việc học tiếng Anh nói chung!