Transcript Verb + ing

Verb + ing
Such as : eat (verb) + ing  eating
drink (verb) + ing  drinking
The use of the form
Verb + ing
1.Use Verb+ing as a subject
(主詞)
e.g.
Dancing is interesting.
is the Subject of this sentence
Ice-skating is exciting.
is the Subject of this sentence
Smoking is unhealthy.
2. Use Verb+ing as an object
(受詞)
e.g.
I don’t like swimming .
is the Object of this sentence
I prefer jogging to swimming.
is the Object of this sentence
3. Use verb+ing after
preposition(介詞)
e.g.
I will watch TV after finishing
my homework.
preposition
verb+ing
I look forward to meeting you.
verb+ing
preposition
We must turn off the light
before leaving the room.
preposition
verb+ing
4. Use Verb+ing after
certain verbs(動詞)
e.g.
I enjoy singing.
verb
verb+ing
Use Verb+ing after
these verbs (動詞)
admit
avoid
consider
deny
dislike
like
face
finish
help
mind
miss
risk
Practice
1. She enjoys _______________.
(paint)
painting
2. We look forward to __________
visiting (visit)
our primary teachers.
3. I have finished __________
reading (read)
my book.
Practice
4. She loves _______________
teaching
(teach) her
children.
5. John prefers __________
singing
(sing) to
__________
dancing (dance).
6. Do you mind __________
passing
(pass) me the
salt?
Practice
7. John is good at ___________
playing
(play)
football.
8. Checking __________
checking (check) buses for
problems is my father’s job.
9. Ann spends a lot of time __________
watching
(watch) television.
Practice
Swimming (swim) is good at our
10. ___________
health.
11. She is tired of __________
repeating (repeat) the
same movements during practice.
12. I will miss __________
having
(have) tea
with my uncle.