Change the sentences like in the example.
When I returned home I found that the mail had not been delivered.
On (after) returning home I found that the mail had not been delivered.
After I had read the book I went to bed.
When I saw his pale disturbed face I realized that something had gone wrong.
When he arrived in the town he sent a telegram to his relatives.
After he has looked through the article he found many typing mistakes.
When she had checked the students’ papers she singled out some typical mistakes.
After she had copied the telephone number she tried to memorize it.
When they received that letter they realized that it was necessary to take urgent steps.
He is sorry that he has done it (for)
He is sorry for having done it.
He was sure that he had seen him somewhere. (of)
She is glad that she has written this letter (of).
I remember that I have been asked about it before.
I was disappointed because they had refused to help me (at).
Excuse me that I didn’t call you up yesterday (for).
Having translated the text, the student gave his translation to the teacher.
After translating the text, the student gave his translation to the teacher. (you can use prepositions on / after)
Having come home, I started working at once.
Having slept for about an hour, she was awakened by a loud voice.
Having graduated from the University, he went to England.
Having played with his toys, the boy put them into the box.
Having lived in this town for many years, we knew it very well.
Translate into Russian.
Without thinking long, he agreed to our offer.
“You can’t go home without finishing this task,” said the teacher.
I can’t tell you the whole story without reading it up to the end.
This article is difficult. You can’t translate it without using the dictionary.
He went there without telling his friends about it.
She couldn’t speak with him without quarrelling.
We knew of Mark Twain having written many humorous stories.
His leaving Moscow did not mean that he was disappointed in his work.
Her helping us showed that she was a good friend.
He forgot about her having studied at the University.
You know of his having lost his job.
He remembered having worked on a ship for some years.
The man understood that his getting the job depended on his answer.
He thanked the girl for her coming so soon.
The teacher insisted on this being done at once. After walking a short distance he came to the center of the town’s business area.
Translate into English using Gerund.
Беседа с ним занимает обычно около часа.
Я пошел домой, надеясь на встречу с братом.
Мы были очень удивлены, что он сделал это задание.
Она пожаловалась на плохое самочувствие.
Перед тем как уйти, мы поблагодарили доктора за то, что он дал хороший совет.
Word formation.