Complete the sentences with corresponding gerunds. explain each of your choices. consult the quick grammar aid on p. 16 if you need. 1. they don't mind (wait) outside. 2. i postponed (paint) the wall for the next weekend. 3. now i understand th a t (go) to th at party wtas a mistake. 4. sue enjoys (dance 5. the advantages of (go) by tra in were clearly visible. 6. joshua mentioned (run away) from the police in his story. 7. (find) them became his main goal. 8. don presented me a new (fish) rod. 9. he is proud of (be) a member of the team. 10. this dress isn ’t worth (buy). 5. complete the sentences using the gerund form where it is strictly necessary. explain your choice. 1. laura keeps (repeat) the same sentence. 2. he started (shout) at his friends. 3. he forgot (water) the flowers and mom reminded him about. 4. diana hates (read) short stories. 5. sarah can't help (be) so charming. 6. there is no harm in (be) careful. 7. our dad continues (work) for this newspaper. 8. i forgot (water) the flowers and watered them one more time 9. jack completed (fix) the car. 10. he denied (take) my new camera.
Ответы
Are you having a dictation now? – No, we are doing Exercise 9. (to have; to do)
2.Дайте ответ на следующий вопрос в соответствующем завершенном времени.
Have they been in touch yet? – No, they haven't. I haven’t had any news. (to have)
3.Завершите предложение соответствующей формой инфинитива.
To design such a mechanism he has to know many things. (для того чтобы сконструировать; to design – конструировать)
4.Закончите предложение глаголами в простом или продолженном временах.
The computer broke down while I was sending e-mail. (to break down; to send)
5.Завершите предложение соответствующей формой причастия I.
Having informed people of the date of the conference we had to send them invitations. (сообщив; to inform - сообщать)
6.Завершите следующие предложения глаголами в настоящем или будущем продолженных временах.
What were you doing when the telephone rang? – I was playing computer games.
When Paul were using our computer yesterday evening, we were playing in the living-room.
Have you met your friend this week? – No, I haven't seen him this week. I met him last week.
Murray made a lot of mistakes when he was doing his homework.
I don't have to pack my bag because my wife has done it for me before.
We had already built this plant by the end of 1997.
Can you confirm the dates, please? - I have already done it!
Cigarettes are sold in supermarkets.
Carelessness often causes mistakes.
Mistakes are often caused by carelessness.
Some money was spent for flowers to decorate the hall before the conference (For what purpose)
For what purpose was some money spent?
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2. I postponed (painting) the wall for the next weekend.
3. Now I understand that (going) to that party was a mistake.
4. Sue enjoys (dancing).
5. The advantages of (going) by tra in were clearly visible.
6. Joshua mentioned (running / having run away) from the police in his story.
7. (Finding) them became his main goal.
8. Don presented me a new (fishing) rod. это не герундий
9. He is proud of (being) a member of the team.
10. This dress isn ’t worth (buying).
1. Laura keeps (repeating) the same sentence.
2. He started (shouting) at his friends.
3. He forgot (to water) the flowers and Mom reminded him about.
4. Diana hates (reading) short stories.
5. Sarah can't help (being) so charming.
6. There is no harm in (being) careful.
7. Our Dad continues (working) for this newspaper.
8. I forgot (having watered) the flowers and watered them one more time.
9. Jack completed (fixing) the car.
10. He denied (taking / having taken) my new camera.