U2C Gerunds after Prepositions

Russia is my favorite country! I've always dreamed ______ Moscow.

• in visiting

• of visit

• of visiting

• at visiting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

My friend is terrible ______. Everything he cooks just gets burned easily and doesn't taste good.

• at cooking

• about cooking

• to cooking

• to cook

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

My brother and I are interested ________ playing basketball.

• of playing

• in playing

• about playing

• on playing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Complete the sentence with a preposition and the correct form of the verb.

At his job, he works with other people and he never complains _________ (work) long hours.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentences with a preposition and the correct form of the verb.

Ted is an extrovert. Like most extroverts, he’s direct and honest; he believes ________ (tell) the the truth to everyone.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentence with a preposition and the correct form of the verb.

He is so reckless that he doesn't worry _________ (get) himself in trouble.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentence with a preposition and the correct form of the verb.

He has a few fears, though. Most of all, he’s afraid ________ (fly).

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentence with a preposition and the correct form of the verb.

The baby is crying again! She is so tired __________ (deal) with the baby's negative emotions every day.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentence with a preposition and the correct form of the verb.

We're so excited _________ (go) on the vacation.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I am excited ______ the new movie that is coming out next week.

• about watching

• to watching

• of watching

• for watching

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E