7. Заполните пропуски соответствующим герундием или инфинитивом.

1. She's hoping to……. (finish) writing her thesis soon.

2. Are you looking forward to ……………. (see) James again?

3. The Government are opposed to ............ (spend) more money on public transport.

4. I've been waiting to ............. (see) you for ages.

5. Alison has persuaded me not to ................ (do) it.

6. It's very difficult for him because he's not used to .............. (speak)⁾ English.

7. Have you never wanted to ... ………(get) married?

8. In addition to .............. (work) such long hours, she also does all work in the house.

9. I've been thinking about it all night, but I'm no closer to ................... (find) solution.

10. It was very unfortunate that you forgot to ......................... (post) that letter

11. They key to .... ……………(sleep) soundly is to have regular exercise.

12. I don't know why you object to .... …………….(work) with her. She seems nice.

13. When did you decide to .................. (give up) the course?

14. This problem is similar to ............................ (have) problems with money: the problem until you find you haven't got any.

15. They're proposing to .... …………………(open) a new airport just outside tl

7.Keys. 1. finish 2. seeing 3. spending 4. see 5. do 6. speaking 7. get 8. working 9. finding 10. post 11. sleeping 12. working 13. give up 14. having 15. open

8. Раскройте скобки, поставив глагол в соответствующую форму infinitive или –ing

форму.

1 A Is Sue in the office today?

В Yes. I saw her ...... (type) a report as I came in.

2 A I walked past the lake yesterday.

В So did I. I stood for a moment to watch some

children.....................................(feed) the ducks.

3 A: Marie is good at playing the piano, isn't she?

B: Yes. I heard her ................................ (perform) in a

concert last week. She was wonderful.

4 A: Is Paul at home?

B: No. I saw him................................ (leave) for work

as I passed by.

5 A How do you know that Steve took the letter?

В I noticed him.....................(put) it in his briefcase.

6 A Did Malcolm wash up properly?

В Yes. I watched him.......................................(do) it

to make sure.

7 A: Is that Joanne's fiance?

B: Yes. I noticed them......................................(hold)

hands as they went into the cinema.

8 A: Are there any children living next door?

B: Yes. I often hear them ..................................(play)

as I'm hanging out the washing.

9 A: Did Sarah miss the train?

B: No, she didn't. I watched her ..................(get on)

the train before I left the station.

8.Keys. 1.typing 2.feeding 3.perform 4.leaving 5.put 6.do 7.holding 8.playing 9.get on

9. Раскройте скобки, используя формы инфинитива, герундия и причастий настоящего и прошедшего времени.

1. Wilson looked at her without ………………..(smile) and now she smiled at him.

2. ………… (Bring) the coffee to-night was an example that he was considerate and thoughtful.

3. Andrew couldn't help ………………… (think) that it must afford Watkins deep amusement ……………….. (ob­serve) these strangers.

4. "When I came to New Orleans," Christine said, "I tried ………………(concentrate) on

not …………….(think).

5. As he turned into his driveway, Brody saw the familiar blue-grey light ……….. (shine)

from the living-room windows.

6. He glanced up and down the beach ……………………….(sec) if he had left anything.

7. Then slowly and with great sympathy, ………………(support) her by the armpits,

Andrew helped the convulsed Miss Le Roy upright into the chair.

8. He sat back in the armchair, ……………………………. (smoke) a cigarette.

9. He looked at her for a moment although…………………… (amaze) by her friendliness.

10. He insisted on ………………………(see) Pat home, though she said he must (be tired)

and the weather was bad. Without …………………(argue) he put on a overcoat, and out they went.

9.Keys. 1. smiling 2. to bring 3. thinking 4. to concentrate, thinking 5. shining 6. to see 7. supporting 8. smoking 9. amazing 10. argueing