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English for Guidance by Prof. Adel AlSheikh

enjoyable
relaxing
different
unusual

Like doing vs. like to do

We use like + gerund (ing form) to talk about general likes:
I like fishing. likes:
I like taking pictures.
I like playing football.
We use like + infinitive to talk about more specific
I like to go fishing at the weekend.
I like to take pictures of the sunset.
I like to play football at the stadium.

Talking About Hobbies Quiz

1. Someone asks you, ''What do you like doing in your …………… time?''

(a) own (b) spare/free

2. You answer, ''When I …….. any free time, I like going to the cinema.''

(a) have (b) make

3. You ask, ''Is there anything in particular you're interested ………..?''

(a) in (b) on

4. If someone asks you that, you can reply ''I'm really ……….sports.''

(a) in (b) into

5. You want to say a bit more about your hobby. For example, ''I like playing
tennis because it keeps me ….…'

(a) athletic (b) fit

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