c. Perfect Active (to do - having done)

to fail, to consider, to discuss, to tell, to adjust, to display, to complete.

d. Perfect Passive (to do - having been done)

to speak, to give, to sign, to write, to study, to translate, to build, to find.

2. Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на функции герундия.

1. Repairing cars is his business. 2. It goes without saying. 3. Testing began last Friday. 4. Iron is found by digging in the earth. 5. Have you finished writing? 6. Taking a cold shower in the morning is very useful. 7. I like skiing, but my sister prefers skating. 8. Reading science fiction excited my imagination. 9. It looks like raining. 10. My watch wants repairing. 11. Thank you for coming. 12. I had no hope of getting an answer before the end of the month. 13.1 had the pleasure of dancing with her the whole evening. 14. Let's go boating. 15. He talked without stopping. 16. Some people can walk all day without feeling tired. 17. She doesn't like being praised. 18. I don't mind being criticized when it is fair. 19. I prefer doing this work myself. 20. She has always dreamt of living in a small house by the sea. 21. She disliked living in her old house. 22. She was thinking of buying a new one. 23. Now, she enjoys living in a beautiful new house. 24. She enjoyed talking to them and didn't mind helping them usually. 25. She is very good at cooking. 26. But she doesn't like washing and ironing. 27. She hates getting up early, but she has to. 28. She doesn't mind working a lot, you know. 29,On coming home I usually take a short rest. 30. She has always dreamt of travelling round the world. 31. But she hates flying and she's never been overseas. 32. You can perfect your English by practising it every day. 33. She loves meeting people because she can't bear being alone. 34.Don't be afraid of being punished. 35. Besides being clever she was very beautiful.

3. Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на формы герундия.

1. His having failed in the examination surprised everybody. 2. They must be proud of having won the match. 3. On being told the news she turned pale. 4. The place is worth visiting. 5. Can you remember having seen the man before? 6. She was terrified of having

to speak to anybody, and even more, of being spoken to. 7. I insist on the decision being taken immediately. 8. After being corrected by the teacher, the students' papers were returned to them. 9. I wondered at my mother's having allowed the journey. 10 You can't become a good specialist without being trained for a long time.

4. Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на глаголы и словосочетания, после которых употребляется герундий.

1. Не keeps insisting on my going to the south. 2. Would you mind coming again in a day or two? 3. She could not help smiling. 4. I cannot put off doing this translation. 5. Though Tom was tired, he went on writing the report. 6. I avoided speaking to them about that matter. 7. She burst out crying. 8. They burst out laughing. 9. She denied having been at home that evening. 10. He enjoyed talking of the pleasures of travelling. 11. Please forgive my interrupting you. 12. He gave up smoking a few years ago. 13.Have you finished washing the dishes yet? 14. Don't be nervous! Stop biting your nails! 15. He postponed going to New York as he felt ill. 16. My friend succeeded in translating this difficult text. 17. She suspected him of lying her. 18. He gave up the idea of ever hearing from her. 19. We are looking forward to seeing you again. 20. He has always dreamt of visiting other countries. 21. The cold weather prevented the girls from going for long walks. 22. They accuse him of having robbed the house. 23. He never agreed to their going on that dangerous voyage. 24. He did not approve of her drinking so much coffee. 25. The teacher did not approve of his pupils talking. 26.1 don't feel like seeing him. 27.1 insist on being told the truth. 28. I object to his borrowing money from you. 29. I stretched out my hand to prevent her from falling. 30. He was afraid of waking her. 31. I'm looking forward to going on holiday. 32. She congratulated herself on having thought of such a good idea.

5. Закончите предложения, используя данные глаголы в -ing форме. Answer, apply, be, listen, make, see, try, use, wash, work, write.

1. He tried to avoid ... my question. 2. Could you please stop ... so much noise? 3. I enjoy ...to music. 4. I considered ... for the job but in the end I decided against it. 5. Have you finished ... your hair yet? 6. If you walk in to the road without looking, you risk ... knocked down. 7. Jim is 65 but he isn't doing to retire yet. He wants to carry on .... 8. I don't mind ... the