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Exercise 5 Make up sentences from the table.




1. Are you interested 2. Do you feel 3. Do you have time 4. He insisted 5. He passed his exams 6. How 7. I apologize 8. I like walking 9. I sometimes dream 10. I’m fed up 11. I’m not capable 12. I’m tired 13. She succeeded 14. She talked 15. She’s keen 16. She’s very good 17. Thank you 18. We’re excited 19. We’re thinking 20. Why don’t you come out with us 21. You can’t live about as well as at besides for in in spite of instead of like of on with without answering that child’s questions. changing her job, but I don’t think she will. coming to Greece with us? convincing the police that she was not a burglar. cooking. disturbing you. eating. going out to a restaurant tonight? having time to read all my books. helping me? looking after the children? moving to Canada. not doing any work. paying for everything. playing football. seeing George next week. selling things. staying at home? swimming and dancing. telling me the truth. understanding this – it’s too difficult.

 

Exercise 6 Join two sentences to make one sentence.

Model: Don’t worry about it. It’s no use. – It’s no use worrying about it.

1. Don’t try to escape. It’s no use. 2. Don’t smoke. It’s a waste of money. 3. Don’t ask Tom to help you. It’s no good. 4. Don’t hurry. It’s not worth it. 5. Don’t study if you’re feeling tired. There’s no point. 6. Don’t read newspapers. It’s a waste of time. 7. Don’t get angry. It’s not worth it.

 

Exercise 7 Complete these sentences with one of the following expressions. Put the verb into the correct form.

go skiing, go shopping, go swimming, go sailing, go riding

 

1. Barry lives by the sea and he’s got a boat, so he often ... . 2. There’s plenty of snow in the mountains so we’ll be able to ... . 3. It was a very hot day, so we ... in the river. 4. Margaret likes horses. She often ... . 5. The shops are shut now. It’s too late to ... .

 

Exercise 8 Translate the sentences paying attention to the Gerund.

1. Reading English technical journals is important for an engineer. 2. They finished installing the apparatus only on Saturday. 3. They began making the experiment in May. 4. After failing his examination in January he had to take it again in February. 5. After the meeting they discussed different ways of improving their work. 6. The organizers of the conference were informed of his refusing to take part in it. 7. We heard of the experiment having started last week. 8. He improved his report by changing the end. 9. New possibilities for applying atomic energy open up. 10. I am looking forward to sending my children to the country for the holidays. 11. I’m surprised at his missing lessons so often. 12. I’m surprised at your having missed so many lessons.

 


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