Q.1
Choose the sentence which has an '-ing' form acting as an adjective.
  • Stop creating a nuisance forthwith!
  • The girl started to wail, dreading that she would be spanked by her mother for doing poorly in the test.
  • Why don't you try dunking him under water?
  • I vaguely recall dating the first girl.
Q.2
"I admire the fine _______ of my wife." Fill up the blank to complete the sentence choosing the '-ing' form of a verb.
  • swimmings
  • dancings
  • cooking
  • cookings
Q.3
"The crowd tried to enter the concert venue. Security personnel prevented them." Combine the two sentences using the '-ing' form of a verb from the following options.
  • Security personnel preventing the crowd entering the concert venue.
  • Security personnel prevented the crowd entering the concert venue.
  • Security personnel prevented the crowd to entering the concert venue.
  • Security personnel prevented the crowd entering to the concert venue.
Q.4
Choose the sentence that has an '-ing' form acting as a noun.
  • Recognising other team members' contributions fosters better results.
  • Anamika and her husband sighted their young niece playing on the swing.
  • Anticipating his ousting from the cabinet, the minister tendered his resignation.
  • Reading the present state of slow batting progress, the coach sent in a pinch hitter at the fall of the next wicket.
Q.5
"When I went to see the professor he had been ________ his desk." Fill up the blank to complete the sentence choosing the '-ing' form of a verb.
  • writing
  • reading
  • drawing
  • clearing
Q.6
"Sonu Nigam has made more __________ than any other playback singer." Fill up the blank to complete the sentence choosing the '-ing' form of a verb.
  • washings
  • sufferings
  • trainings
  • recordings
Q.7
"I have watched nine train _________ today from my balcony." Fill up the blank to complete the sentence choosing the '-ing' form of a verb.
  • crossings
  • crossing
  • blasting
  • flying
Q.8
"My motorcycle is unable to start." This sentence is posing a problem and the options that follow are unusual solutions. Choose the one that is apt.
  • Why don't you try starting it by offering a prayer?
  • Why don't you try starting it by immersing it in a bucketful of water?
  • Why don't you try starting it by giving it a kick?
  • Why don't you try starting it by doing a 'homa'?
Q.9
"Ayesha and Mustaq love to go _______ in their fast car whenever they have had a fight." Fill up the blank to complete the sentence choosing the '-ing' form of a verb.
  • driving
  • swimming
  • sailing
  • kayaking
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