1. Переведите предложения. Определите формы и функции герундия.

1. How can one avoid getting allergy?

2. Smoking is bad for you.

3. Try drinking your tea without sugar.

4. The patient needs examining at once.

5. The doctor insisted on doubling the dose.

6. She never thought of becoming a pharmacist.

7. It is impossible to get AIDS by giving blood.

8. I am still thirsty in spite of having drunk four cups of tea.

9. The baby went to sleep after having been fed.

10. We succeeded in eliminating the infections.

2. Переведите предложения. Определите ing – формы.

1. I can’t help sneezing; I caught a cold yesterday.

2. Walking fast is a good exercise.

3. The method being discussed has been developed in our lab.

4. The readings of this device are wrong.

5. I don’t remember having seen Professor N. there.

6. While performing the experiments, the researchers supported the hypothesis.

7. Having tested the method, the researcher made an interesting report.

8. An understanding of the principle is essential.

9. He denies having been assisted in the job.

10.The clotting mechanism is extremely complex.

3. Переведите предложения. Определите формы и функции инфинитива.

1. Here is the diet to be prescribed in your case.

2. To prevent cardiovascular diseases is our main task.

3. I am glad to be helping my sick friend.

4. It took Ann a long time to recover from her illness.

5. How long does it take to perform a heart operation?

6. I am glad to have helped my sick friend.

7. I know what to do if someone faints.

8. These findings could lead to an inexpensive way to speed up drug development for

AD.

9. This is the first study to show that markers of inflammation are raised long before

clinical dementia appears.

10.If ibuprofen is taken before aspirin, it reduces the ability of aspirin to stop platelets

clumping.

4. Переведите предложения, обращая внимание на сложное подлежащее.

1. Homocysteine was found to have a significant positive relationship with

measurements of central atropy.

2. Further more, patients with AD were found to be 12 times more likely to have low

plasma homocysteine levels.

3. Omapatrilat, a vasopeptidase inhibitor currently in clinical trials for hypertension, has

been shown to reduce pulse pressure and vessel stiffness in large arteries, an effect

that would be desirable in the control of hypertension.

4. Until now, the stiffening of large central arteries was thought to be an irreversible

effect of aging.

5. The researchers suggest that ibuprofen taken occasionally is unlikely to hinder the

beneficial effects of aspirin.

6. The research describes the role of ephrins and Eph receptor, which have been found to

communicate biochemical signals between two cells.

7. The molecular chaperone calreticulin (CRT) has been found to work as a potent antitumour

vaccine by two mechanisms.

8. Monoclonal antibody products, antisense and associated gene products, angiogenesis

inhibitors and other novel small-molecule immunomoderators are expected to complement

standard therapies in the near future.

9. The presence of boron in extremely small amounts seems to be necessary in nearly all forms

of plant life.

10. A new therapy that combines heparin with short bursts of exercise has been shown to

promote angiogenesis and widen blocked arteries in children.