G11-U7. Using gerunds as the object of prepositions

Kostas went to bed instead .... finishing his work.

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I thanked my friend ... lending me his book.

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I'm excited ... going overseas with my parents.

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Omar didn't feel good. He complained .... having cancer.

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I'm not accustomed ... living in a big city.

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Instead ... studying, Margaret went to a ballgame with some of her friends.

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Thank you ... helping me carry my suitcases.

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Fatima has a good reason ... not going to class yesterday.

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Everyone in the neighborhood participated ... searching for the lost child.

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I apologized to Yoko ... making her wait for me.

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