When
using any verb after a preposition, you must `ALWAYS` use it as a GERUND,
and not in any other form.
For example:
· “They are planning on arriving at midday.”
· “He’s not very good at speaking in public.”
Ø In the same way, when using a phrasal verb, you must also use the GERUND. Phrasal verbs are verbs formed in conjunction with a preposition or an adverb.
For example:
· “Those children will grow up behaving very badly.”
· “We have had to put off going on our holiday this year.”
Al usar cualquier verbo después de una preposición, ´SIEMPRE`
debes usarlo como GERUNDIO.
For example:
· “They are planning on arriving at midday.”
· “He’s not very good at speaking in public.”
Ø De la misma manera, al usar un phrasal verb, también debes usar el GERUNDIO. Los phrasal verbs son verbos que se forman junto con una preposición o un adverbio.
For example:
· “Those children will grow up behaving very badly.”
·
“We have had to put off going
on our holiday this year.”
Ao usar qualquer verbo depois de uma preposição,
você deve ´SEMPRE` usá-lo no GERÚNDIO.
For example:
· “They are planning on arriving at midday.”
· “He’s not very good at speaking in public.”
Ø Da mesma forma, ao usar um phrasal verb, você também deve usar o GERÚNDIO. Phrasal verbs são verbos formados em conjunto com uma preposição ou um advérbio.
For example:
· “Those children will grow up behaving very badly.”
· “We have had to put off going on our holiday this year.”
A. Read the article below and fill in the gaps with the right preposition from the box.
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More Than Half of Bitcoin Investors Are in the Red, Study Says
Image credit: freepik.com
By Rob Curran / February 10, 2022
The internet abounds in tales of
overnight crypto millionaires. But making a killing – or even any money at all
may be a lot harder than it looks. Just how hard? According to one recent
estimate, more than half of Bitcoin investors have lost money trading the
cryptocurrency.
The trick to any investment is
buying low and selling high. Nothing has demonstrated that axiom more clearly
than Bitcoin, where early investors, sometimes ____ buying in for just
pennies on a lark, saw their investments balloon into the millions or even
billions of dollars. But, ____ Bitcoin
becoming a mainstream asset, those easy money days are gone.
Lately Bitcoin’s price has hovered in the low $40,000s. That’s several times what it was in 2020, but well below its 2021 record of more than $60,000. The problem: Thousands of investors only jumped in recently when Bitcoin’s price – and hype were at all-time highs.
Feeling less confident ____ managing your own investments?
As of Feb. 8, roughly 55% of
Bitcoin investors were underwater, according to cryptocurrency investment firm
21Shares. That’s actually an improvement from several weeks ago, when Bitcoin
was trading about $35,000. At that time, more than two out of every three
Bitcoin investors were in the red, according to 12Shares' Head of Research Eli
Ndinga.
21Shares’ insights into Bitcoin investors are thanks to the transparent
nature of the blockchain, the digital ledger technology that underpins Bitcoin
and many other cryptocurrencies.
“Each address has essentially a
timestamp attached to the transaction, so if you bought in 2014, we would know
that [someone] bought at 5pm CDT on a certain day two bitcoin, and that’s your
cost basis,” says Ndinga. By collating all such timestamps, Ndinga’s firm can
aggregate the cost basis for every bitcoin transaction on record.
The timestamps reveal the difficulty ____ investing in Bitcoin. To turn a long-term profit, you must ride ____ gut-wrenching short-term losses.
Source: https://money.com/bitcoin-crypto-losses-2022/
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