Gerunds as Objects of Prepositions

The judges found Mr. Juwono guilty ___________ (take) money from the company he worked for.

• of taking

• from taking

• to taking

• in taking

I’m going to visit my granma during the school vacation. I’m looking forward __________ (eat) her cooking.

• of eating

• to eat

• from eating

• to eating

Jack is excited ________ (leave) for UK.

• about leaving

• of leaving

• for leaving

• from to leave

I'm not going to worry so much ___ making mistakes when I speak in English.

• about

• for

• to

• of

• with

Choose the correct preposition.

They apologize ________being late.

• of

• with

• about

• for

We are excited _________ making our own film.

• of

• with

• about

• for

Choose the correct preposition.

They are afraid __________ losing the match.

• with

• of

• about

• for

The children are interested ________ (learn) new languages.

• A) in learning

• B) to learn

• C) of learning

• D) for learning

She is worried ________ (not pass) the exam.

• A) about not passing

• B) to not pass

• C) of not passing

• D) for not passing

He apologized ________ (be) late to the meeting.

• A) for being

• B) to be

• C) of being

• D) about being