IX. Join the following sentences, using a bare infinitive or gerund

Model: She crossed the road. I saw her. I saw … . I saw her cross the road.

1. She was crossing the road. I caught sight of her. I noticed … .

2. She was shouting at the children. I heard her. I heard … .

3. Something's burning. I can smell it. I can smell … .

4. The robbers were waiting near the bank. They were seen. The robbers were seen … .

5. They sang a song. I listened to them. I listened … .

X. Rewrite these sentences beginning with a noun phrase

Model: He refused to help, which surprised us. His … .

His refusal to help surprised us.

1. I decided to wait, which was wise. My … .

2. I'm pleased to be with you. It's a … .

3. I was determined to pass the test and that helped me. My … .

4. I was willing to co-operate and this was appreciated. My … .

5. She failed to get into college, which disappointed her parents. Her … .

6. They were eager to help, which pleased me. Their … .

XI. Use the bare infinitive or the gerund after have

1. Have him …(bring) his car round the back.

2. He had her … (believe) he was a millionaire.

3. He had never had anything like that … (happen) to him before.

4. He is an excellent piano teacher. He'll have you … (play) in about a year.

5. I'll have the plumber … (look at) the central heating boiler.

6. I'll have you … (know) I'm a qualified accountant.

7. I will not have students … (draw) on the walls of this college,' the principal said.

8. The film had them … (laugh) right from the first few minutes.

9. The sergeant had all the recruits … (march) like real soldiers inside a month.

10. We have people … (ring) us up all hours of the day and night.

XII. Each of these sentences is incorrect. Write the correct sentence

1. Handwriting is the commonest proving method of the validity of a document.

2. He is responsible for the brazier glowing keeping and the metal preparing.

3. It is a very way of ensuring effective that the team is kept fully informed.

4. Machines started repetitive operations performing faster than people.

5. One way of costs reducing is through the use of containers.

6. The voter folds the paper to conceal the vote before in the ballot box placing it.

7. There is no merit in a backlog of unanswered mail maintaining.

8. This worker for stretching and cutting is responsible.

9. Voting on Polling Day takes place, usually on Thursday.

10. With standard units is easier stacking and identification is also facilitated.

XIII. Translate into English

1. Було дуже темно, щоб вона могла бачити його.

2. Ваша мати хоче, щоб ви навідали її.

3. Їхати в цьому автомобілі нам небезпечно.

4. Він виявився хорошим шахістом.

5. Вона, здається, говорила на цю тему раніше.

6. Вони, очевидно, запізня­ться.

7. Здавалося, що вона не чула, що я сказав.

8. Ми, напевно, зателефо­нуємо вам.

9. Нам пора йти.

10. Побачитися з тобою – це найщасливіша хвилина в моєму житті.

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