Выделите сложный герундиальный оборот по формальным признакам и сделайте перевод

Не was proud of his son's having finished his work so well.

Nick's being absent was very strange.

He is sure of his friend's having taken part in sport competitions.

They heard of my going to Kiev.

His being sent to Moscow was quite unexpected.

Due to the ice-breaker being equipped with modern navigation devices, it will be able to sail in any weather.

We know of a luminescent lamp giving four times as much light as an ordinary electric lamp.

Подберите правильный перевод для сложных герундиальных оборотов

1. I know of his having passed the exam yesterday.

a) о том, что он сдает экзамен

б) о том, что он сдал экзамен

2. She does not know of my having lived in Leningrad.

a) о том, что я жил в Ленинграде

б) о том, что я живу в Ленинграде

3. I regret his being told about this accident.

a) о том, что он рассказал

б) о том, что он расскажет

в) о том, что ему расскажут

г) о том, что ему рассказали

4. We were told of' this problem being studied.

a) о том, что эту проблему изучили

б) о том, что эту проблему изучают

Переведите, определив форму герундия

a) I know of her writing an interesting article.

b) I know of her having written an article.

c) I know of this article being written at present.

d) I know of this article having been written already.

Определив функцию сложного герундиального оборота, переведите предложения

Our returning from the institute so late surprise them.

Our having returned so early surprised them.

Excuse my coming late.

He liked your asking questions.

They are glad at our professor's having published a new text-book.

He insisted on that student's being sent to the conference.

I know of a report being made every month.

Have you heard of control devices being used for controlling the manufacture of some industrial processes?

They know of the density of the substance having been determined some time ago.

Выделите герундий в функции подлежащего. Переведите предложения

Using a dictionary we can translate any technical article on our speciality.

Using symbols in mathematics is customary.

Solving such a problem is not an easy task.

Solving that problem he carried on a very serious scientific research.

Playing chess we did not notice when he came in.

Playing chess is his favourite occupation.

Walking, riding, flying, dancing and sailing are familiar examples of motion.

Knowing the physical properties of all the substances is very important to the chemist.

Reading this article he looked up several words in a dictionary.

Reading aloud improves your pronunciation.