Word Study Review

HW 3: Grammar & Word Study Review

Level 3, Unit 1: Personal Information

Grammar Review

Lesson C: Comparatives with Gerunds

First, listen carefully and choose the comparative that you hear.

Then, read each sentence carefully. Decide if the sentence is grammatically correct or not. If not, choose the type of error.

Multiple Choice

Listen. Choose the comparative that you hear.

• more than

• less than

• as much as

Multiple Choice

Listen. Choose the comparative that you hear.

• more than

• less than

• as much as

Multiple Choice

Listen. Choose the comparative that you hear.

• more than

• less than

• as much as

Multiple Choice

Listen. Choose the comparative that you hear.

• more than

• less than

• as much as

Multiple Choice

Listen. Choose the comparative that you hear.

• more than

• less than

• as much as

Multiple Choice

Our son hates doing dishes as much as cleaning his room.

• Correct Sentence

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a comparatives problem.

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a gerund problem.

Multiple Choice

I enjoy to cook more than doing the dishes.

• Correct Sentence

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a comparatives problem.

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a gerund problem.

Multiple Choice

Her sister likes socializing more as being alone.

• Correct Sentence

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a comparatives problem.

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a gerund problem.

Multiple Choice

They dislike working out more than to sit and watch TV.

• Correct Sentence

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a comparatives problem.

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a gerund problem.

Multiple Choice

She likes hiking as much than kayaking.

• Correct Sentence

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a comparatives problem.

• Incorrect Sentence - There is a gerund problem.

Word Study Review

Present Participles

Read each sentence. Decide if the present participle (-ing) is a main verb, gerund noun, or adjective.

Multiple Choice

He is looking for a new job currently.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

Marco loves swimming in the lake.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

Fire fighters have a very exciting job.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

Many introverts prefer relaxing at home.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

She has a lot of surprising talents.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

I was wondering about your hobbies.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

Fishing is my dad's favorite outdoor activity.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

His sister is an outgoing person.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

They're taking a personality test today.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective

Multiple Choice

Intellectual people are good at thinking about problems.

• Main Verb

• Gerund Noun

• Adjective