Question 1

A. Read the examples below and match them with the uses of the -ing form.

Before throwing my things away, I always ask my sister if she wants any of them.

Fatima loves doing puzzles.

How about donating our old toys to charity?

Exercising is good for your health.

Accepted Answer

The -ing form is used:

a. as the subject of a sentence. 4 b.

Question 2

A. Read the examples below and match them with the uses of the -ing form.

Fatima loves doing puzzles

Accepted Answer

after certain verbs (like, love, enjoy, hate, finish, prefer, etc.). 2

Question 3

A. Read the examples below and match them with the uses of the -ing form.

How about donating our old toys to charity?

Accepted Answer

c. after prepositions (for, of, in, etc.). 1

Question 4

How about donating our old toys to charity?

Accepted Answer

c. after prepositions (for, of, in, etc.). 1

Question 5

Exercising is good for your health.

Accepted Answer

d. after certain expressions (how about, it's worth, etc.). 3

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