9. To have been snowing Ex. 7.

1. That turned out to be true.

2. He seemed to have gained all he wanted.

3. "Where is Miss Stone?" "She seems to be working in the reference¹ library."

4. He appeared to have no friendly relations with anyone in the office.

5. Bob glanced at his mother to see how she was taking the conversation. But she didn't seem to have been listening.

6. His information turned out to be accurate.

7. She seemed to be writing or drawing.

8. The gossip seemed not to have been taken seriously by my brothers.

9. He's the only friend I seem to have.

10. My father listened gravely, or at least he appeared to be listening.

11. We seem to have had this conversation before.

12. None of you seems to know how to behave in a decent way.

13. He seemed to have been (to be) surprised by the rumour.

14. He did not appear to have heard what she had said.

15. I never knew the fellow, but everyone seems to have liked him.

16. He happened to have been (to be) invited to dinner at Roger's.

17. I happened to be the first to hear about it.

18. Ann met her young man at a dance and later on she went out with hiifl a lot because he proved to be a good boy.

Ex. 8.

1. He went riding every day.

2. She sat gazing straight before her.

1. He came back looking upset.

3. Several men were sitting around eating sandwiches and smoking.

4. I told my husband I wanted to go dancing.

5. She lay crying a long while.

6. That morning the boy went boating alone. <

7. I said nothing and the boy went off whistling.

8. We stood waiting for the doors to open.

10. I went swimming that morning.

11. She has gone shopping.

12. With the first gust of wind her husband's hat went sailing through the air.

13. They sat talking over plans for the future.

Ex.	9.
1.	to find	14.	meeting
2.	watching	15.	saying
3.	understanding	16.	buying
4.	to hear	17.	coming
5.	learning	18.	correcting
6.	dragging	19.	to feel
7.	to find	20.	finding
8.	wondering	21.	knowing
9.	leaving	22.	walking
10.	listening	23.	to find
11.	to discover	24.	balancing
12.	sitting	25.	proving
13.	to find

Ex. 10.

1. I sat there for a while just looking at the people.

2. They both paused, listening to the voices on the stairs.

3. Oh, Bert, I never thought I would end my life wrapping brown paper round strange objects.

4. Bernard was still in Scotland staying with relations.

5. Jack shook his head, rejecting the idea.

6. I lay on my bed thinking about this all afternoon.

7. A man walked out of the house carrying a guitar.

8. Dinny is upstairs reading to my son.

9. For a minute we stood still, not being able to realize what was happen­ing.

10. He looked at the present, not believing his eyes.

11. He sat by the fire, trying to read the evening paper.

12. He stood at the top of the stairs watching his wife sort out the letters.

13. He went about the house, smiling quietly.

14. He was alone in the classroom, marking exercise-books.

15. You would be happy living with me in the country.

Ex.

11.