Gerund after prepositions — Exercise 1 | English Grammar Exercises

Fill in the correct preposition.

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We congratulated her

finishing the project in time.

We congratulated her on finishing the project in time.

1.
She was afraid
losing her new phone.
of
2.
We succeeded
reaching the top of the mountain.
in
3.
William gave
smoking last year.
up
4.
They were thinking
changing their jobs.
of
5.
He accused me
not telling the truth.
of
6.
I apologized
wasting your time.
for
7.
Children insist
going to the park.
on
8.
Ava concentrated
solving the task.
on
9.
We believed
finding the cure.
in
10.
She is
riding a horse.
at

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Gerund after prepositions — Exercise 1

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