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preposition+gerund

• Prepositions can be followed by nouns, pronouns, or gerunds

• I apologize to allison. (noun)

• I apologized to her. (Pronoun)

• I apologize for forgetting her graduation day (gerund)

some verbs are usually followed by certain preposition

• I apologize for arriving late.

•  I look forward to meeting you personally

• I'm thinking of moving to a new house soon.

• I'm dreaming of going on vacation.

• I decided against wearing a uniform

• I insist on paying for our lunch.

• I succeeded in getting into college

Some adjectives are followed by certain preposition

•  I'm used to having coffee at breakfast.

• I'm tired of waiting for an answer.

Although,Even though,In spite of

Although, even though, and in spite of have similar meanings. 

Although and even though introduce a clause that has a subject and a verb.

 In spite of is followed by a noun or gerund.

example

• Although it rained, we enjoyed the vacation.

• Even though I was tired, I couldn't sleep

• In spite of the traffic, I arrived on time.

• He went to school in spite of being sick

student work:

• Abdulaziz al-ghalib

• thamir alganawi

• abdulrahman al-ansari

• hosni mansory

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