Grammar Exercises - Gerunds

1. He tried to avoid ____________________ my questions.
2. Could you please stop ___________________ so much noise?
3. I enjoy ____________________ to music.
4. I considered ___________________ for the job, but in the end I decided against it.
5. Jim is 65, but he is not going to retire yet. He want to go on ____________ .
6. I have put off _____________ the letter several times. I really have to do it today.
7. What a mean thing to do! Can you imagine anybody _________ so mean?
8. If you walkout into the street without looking, you risk _____ run over.
9. Sarah gave up ________ for a job and decided to go live on a farm.
10. Canadians are ________ betrayed by their governement which does not help the poor.