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9 A) Complete the sentences using gerund as direct object:

1 I suggest … 2 They intended … 3 Everybody enjoys … 4 They couldn’t avoid … 5 He doesn’t remember … 6 I regret … 7 He never mentioned … 8 Would you mind …? 9 The car (house, shoes, watch) wants/ want … 10 They were busy … 11 Just imagine . 12 She denied … 13 I don’t feel like …

b) Complete the sentences using gerunds as prepositional objects:

1 The boy is very clever at … 2 She was fond of … 3 Thank you for … 4 I don’t insist on .. 5 He succeeded in … 6 I’m not used to … 7 We were tired of … 8 He prevented her from … 9 Do you find any difficulty in … ? 10 Does anyone object to …? 11 His friends accused me of … 12 Nobody suspected us of … 13 We are most grateful to our guide for … 14 He never thought of …

c) Complete the sentences using gerunds as attributes:

1 There was no little hope of … 2 In summer you’ll have the chance of … 3 Do you have any objections to …? 4 What is the most effective method of .. ? 5 I’ve got no experience in … 6 He has no excuse for … 7 I can’t make out the reason for … 8 What are your grounds for … ? 9 I don’t like the idea of … 10 His friends were just on the point of … 11 I have no intention of … 12 There are different ways of …

d) Complete the sentences using gerunds as adverbial modifiers:

1 After … he went to his room. 2 We might be fined for … 3 I ended by … 4 He lost no time in … 5 His outlook was broadened after … 6 On … I went to the kitchen and prepared dinner. 7 Instead of … he asked his friends to do it. 8 You will never speak good English without … 9 She paused a minute before … 10 What do you mean by … ?

e) Complete the sentences using gerund as part of compound verbal predicates:

1 Has it stopped …? 2 We must go on … 3 The guide began … 4 When will you finish …? 5 The boy kept on … 6 She burst out .. 7 You should take up … 8 Do you like …? 9 I couldn’t have … 10 You’d better give up … 11 Would you please begin/stop …?

10 Make up a short conversation between a doctor-in-charge and an intern:

Your supervised contacts with patients involve several broad tasks: 1) beginning the interview and establishing a relationship; 2) eliciting information for diagnosing and management; 3) consulting with your preceptor; 4) assessment and planning; 5) the exposition phase: informing and counseling the patient; 6) recording.

11 Change the infinitives, given in brackets, to gerunds. Translate these sentences:

1 Instead of (to awaken) and (to grab) a cigarette at the bedside or ( to smoke) immediately after a meal, people may be encouraged to replace the urge to smoke with another activity, such as (to take) a walk or (to read) a book. 2 The gum Nicorette contains nicotine that is released slowly upon (to chew) and (to “park”). 3 (To park) refers to the action of (to shift) the gum to one side of the cheek after (to chew) in order to speed the absorption of nicotine. 4 A program for slowly (to wean) users from gums is provided by each product’s manufacturer. 5 The most common side effects with Nicorette are (to ache) jaws, (to vomit), the hiccups, and (to belch). 6 When intensive behavioral (to counsel) is added, the rate of success for NRT increases 35 to 40%. 7 Bupropion hydrochloride (Zyban, Wellbutrin) is a medication that is used primarily for (to treat) depression. 8 This drug, however, also has been found to be effective in (to help) people to quit (to smoke). 9 When you stop (to smoke) your body starts (to repair) itself almost immediately. 10 The risk of heart attack, stroke, and cancer starts (to drop) immediately. 11 Smoking interferes with natural (to mother). 12 Lack of (to breastfeed) is a risk factor for SIDS. 13 Perhaps (to smoke) suppresses lactation by (to interfere) with the milk-producing hormones. 14 We believe that the anti-smoking programs will succeed someday, and it would not be profitable for producers to continue (to operate) any more.

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