1 Put the verb in brackets into the correct form. Think about spelling.
1 My friends like ……running…… in the park. (run)
2 Every summer I love ………………. a lot of ice cream. (have)
3 My brother doesn’t like music. He hates ………………. to concerts. (go)
4 I don’t like ………………. rock music but I like listening to it. (record)
5 I like ………………. to play musical instruments. (learn)
6 My best friend loves ………………. her family presents. (give)
7 I hate ………………. bad marks in my exams. (get)
Answer
2 having 3 going 4 recording 5 learning
6 giving 7 getting
2 Complete the sentences with like, love or hate. Put the verbs in the correct form.
1 I ……love…… playing football. It’s a fun sport.
2 My brother doesn’t ………………. listening to rock music. He prefers pop.
3 My friends ………………. listening to rap music, but they love rock.
4 My grandma ………………. playing classical music. She always listens to it.
5 I really ………………. playing the saxophone. It’s very difficult.
6 My friend ………………. playing the drums. It’s her favourite instrument.
7 We don’t ………………. going to the opera. It’s boring.
Answer
2 doesn’t like 3 hate / like 4 loves
5 hate 6 loves 7 like
3 Complete the sentences with a verb in the correct form.
1 I love ……playing…… the electric guitar. It’s a good instrument.
2 We hate going on tour. We prefer ………………. albums.
3 My parents don’t like ………………. to hip-hop music but they love jazz.
4 All my class love ………………. music videos on the internet.
5 My sister has a beautiful voice. She loves ………………. in a band.
6 I don’t like ………………. in the sea. I prefer going to the swimming pool.
7 My family hate ………………. surfing. We prefer playing football on the beach.
Answer
2 recording 3 listening 4 watching
5 singing / being 6 swimming 7 going
4 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 playing / you / musical / like / instruments / Do
……Do you like playing musical instruments?……
2 in / listening / my / class / rock / likes / Nobody / to / music
……………………………………………………… .
3 don’t / teaching / We / music / like
……………………………………………………… .
4 making / hates / best / My / friend / videos / music
……………………………………………………… .
5 listening / music / you / like / study / to / Do / when / you
……………………………………………………… ?
6 concerts / love / I / really / to / going
……………………………………………………… .
7 eating / restaurants / My / hates / out / in / family
……………………………………………………… .
Answer
2 Nobody in my class likes listening to rock music.
3 We don’t like teaching music.
4 My best friend hates making music videos.
5 Do you like listening to music when you study?
6 I really love going to concerts.
7 My family hates eating out in restaurants.
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I hate read emails on my phone.
……I hate reading emails on my phone. ……
2 My favourite music is rock. I love plaing the guitar.
…………………………………………………
3 My parents don’t like swim. They prefer running.
…………………………………………………
4 My big brother loves driveing our car at the weekends.
…………………………………………………
5 I hate learn to play new instruments like the drums.
…………………………………………………
6 I love the electric guitar but I hate listenning to loud music.
…………………………………………………
7 I like most music but I don’t liking classical music.
…………………………………………………
Answer
2 plaing, My favourite music is rock. I love playing the guitar
3 swim, My parents don’t like swimming. They prefer running.
4 driveing, My big brother loves driving our car at the weekends.
5 learn, I hate learning to play new instruments like the drums.
6 listenning, I love the guitar but I hate listening to loud music
7 liking, I like most music but I don’t like classical music.
6 Complete Paula’s email with the correct verb in the correct form from the box.
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Hi Mario,
Let me tell you about what I like and don’t like doing. I love 1……listening…… to all types of music but I hate 2…………… songs and dancing at discos. I don’t like 3…………… to concerts but I love listening to music on the radio or internet. My favourite music is classical. I love 4…………… opera on the TV. At the weekends, I hate 5…………… indoors. I love going out and 6…………… sports. I normally go to the park. I don’t like 7…………… but I like walking and sitting in the sun and sometimes I like 8…………… my bicycle.
What do you like and don’t you like doing?
Love, Paula
Answer
2 singing 3 going 4 watching 5 being
6 doing 7 running 8 riding