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Exercise 2. Use the gerund of the verb in brackets. They denied the money

It was sunny, but there was a cold wind. | She plays both tennis and badminton. He both things and dances. | Exercise 3. Find the corresponding idea in the right-hand column. | Exercise 5. Write passive sentences. | Exercise 8. Match the parts. | Exercise 13. Supply suitable active and passive forms in theses sentences using the verbs in brackets. Some variations in tenses may be possible. | Exercise 21. Complete this conversation with verbs in a suitable tense, active or passive. | I am glad to be met by you. | I saw him enter the room. | Exercise 13. Read and translate the following sentences and analyze the use of (he Complex Object and the Complex Subject. |


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  2. Exercise 1. Answer the questions.
  3. Exercise 13 Open the brackets. Use Complex Object.
  4. Exercise 13. Put in the correct verb forms.
  5. Exercise 13. Put in the correct verb forms.
  6. Exercise 13. Put in the correct verb forms.
  7. Exercise 13. Put in the correct verb forms.

They denied ………… the money. (steal)

I don’t enjoy ……………. very much. (drive)

Has it stopped …………. yet? (rain)

Why do you keep ………… me questions? (ask)

Please stop ………… me questions. (ask)

One of the boys admitted …………… the window. (break)

Ann was having dinner when the phone rang. She didn’t answer the phone, she just carried on ………….. (eat)

Are you fond of …………? (play tennis)

The baby began ………….. in the middle of the night. (cry)

Why do you avoid ………….. me? (see)

We insist on ………….. him there at once. (send)

You never mentioned …………… to them on the subject. (speak)

I don’t remember ever ………….. you. (see)

Exercise 3. Complete the sentences using the construction need + gerund of the following verbs: think about; clean; cut; empty; redecorate; lighten; change.

Her jacket is dirty. It __

The grass is very long. It __

The room isn’t very nice. It __

The screws are loose. They __

The bin is fall. It __

It’s a difficult problem. It __

The radio isn’t working. Thebatteries __

Exercise 4. Complete the sentences using by + gerund. Use one of the following verbs: drive too fast; harrow too much money; break a window; put some posters up on the walls; stand on a chair; turn a key; not eat property; read more.

She made herself ill __

The burglars got into the house __

You can improve your English __

I was able to reach the top shelf__

You start the engine of a car __

Kevin got himself into financial difficulty __

You can put people’s lives in danger __

We made the room look nicer __

Exercise 5. Make sentences with worth + ing or not worth + ing. Choose one of these verbs: consider; keep; read; repair; see; visit; go to bed; take a taxi

It was so late when we got home, it was __

I live only a short walk from here, so it’s __

The film isn’t very good. It is __

It would cost too much to repair this watch. It is __

If you have time, you should go to the museum, it is __

It’s quite an interesting article in the paper today. It is __

It’s an interesting suggestion. It is __

We can throw these old clothes away. Theyare __

Exercise 6. Complete each sentence using gerund.

1. Our neighbours apologized for ___ so much noise.

2. I feel lazy. I don’t feel like __ any work.

3. I wanted to go out alone but Joe insisted on __ with me.

4. I’m fed up with my job. I’m thinking of__ something else.

5. We have decided against __ a new car because we can’t really afford it.

6. The weather was extremely bad and this prevented us from __ out.

7. I hope you write to me soon. I’m looking forward to __ from you.

8. The man who has been arrested is suspected of____ a false passport.

9. I think you should apologize to Sue for ___ so rude to her.

10. I’m sorry I can’t come to your party but thank you very much for __ me.

Exercise 7. Complete the sentences using a preposition + gerund of the following verbs: cause; pay; escape; pass the exam; interrupt; tell; live; play; solve; spend; walk; help.

It took us a long time but we succeeded __ this problem.

I’ve always dreamed __ in a small house by the sea.

The driver of another car accused me ___ the accident.

There was a fence around the lawn to stop people __ on the grass.

Forgive me __ you but may I ask you something?

Where are you thinking __ your holiday this year?

The guards were not able to prevent the prisoner ___

I wanted to cook the meal by myself but Dave insisted __ me.

I’m sorry we’ve had to cancel our game of tennis tomorrow. I was really looking forward ___

They insisted __ for the meal.

I congratulated Ann __ the exam.

They accused me __ lies.


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