Grammar and usage Verb-ing Form & Verb-ing PhrasesPresented by Yang Jingyan from Taihu Senior Middle School Do you know anything about verb-ing form or verb-ing phrases? Please fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs 1. They burst into laughter when they heard the ________ (amuse) story.2. Is there any hope of our team ________ (win) the match?3. ________ (finish) his composition, he went to have a heart- to- heart talk with his father.4.________ (send) to the countryside, he had to leave the city.5. The building ________ (build) now is our physics lab.6. When ________ (leave) the airport, they waved again and again to us.7. ________ (not know) how to give first aid to the injured girl, he telephoned the doctor for help. Please fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs8. This same thing, ________ (happen) in the peacetime, would be a great disaster.9. The chemical composition of water is H2O, whether ________ (be) solid, liquid or vapor.10. We introduced a lot of advanced equipment, thus ________ (save) much time and labor.11. We held a party, ________ (celebrate) the arrival of the new baby..12. They sat together, ________ (study) carefully the design of the new project.13. Weather ________ (permit), we will go for an outing next week.14. We caught the boy ________ (pick) flowers in the garden.15. He is a businessman ________ (grow) rich in recent years. Verb-ing form can be used as an adjective or adverb. It can serve in a sentence asVerb-ing Formthe attribute.the predicative.the objective complement. Serve as the attribute There is a waiting taxi around the corner. Let’s go and take it.=>I like the room facing south.=>Attribute is a noun or an...
