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NEW INSPIRATION 1

Unit 7 Worksheet 11
Verb + gerund

1 Complete the chart with the gerund form of the verb.

I like (dance).

You like (paint).

He likes (ski).

She likes (skateboard).

We like (read).

They like (knit).

Now make the sentences negative. Now make questions.

I dont like dancing. Do I like dancing?

2 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the words in brackets.

ruby Hi you two! What are you doing?

pierre Were playing a video game. Do you want to play?
ruby No thanks. I (1) (not like / play) video games.
jake Wow! I (2) (love / play) video games, theyre great!
pierre What do you (3) (like / do)?
ruby Well, I (4) (like / ski).
jake Yeah! That can be fun.
ruby And I (5) (like / dance).
pierre Dancing! Oh, I (6) (hate / dance). I cant dance.
ruby Thats not true. Everyone can dance.
pierre Not me!
ruby So I know you (7) (like / play) video games, but what
else do you (8) (like / do)?
pierre I (9) (like / play) chess.
jake Chess? Thats boring.

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Unit 7 Worksheet 11 (continued)

3 Read the dialogue in exercise 2. Are these sentences true (T )
or false (F )?
1 Jake likes playing video games.
2 Ruby likes playing video games.
3 She likes skiing.
4 Jake likes skiing.
5 Pierre doesnt like dancing.
6 Jake likes playing chess.

4 Write sentences using the prompts.

1 He / love / fish

2 Pierre / love / snowboard

3 Ruby / love / read

4 She / dont mind / swim

5 Jake / dont like / play / chess

6 you / like / dance / ?

7 They / like / sail

8 Emily / like / cook / ?


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