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6. Use the correct form of the Gerund:

1. I think I’ll have a chance of (introduce) you to my friends. 2. I’ve just had the pleasure of (introduce) to your sister. 3. Everybody was surprised at her (leave) so soon. 4. I am tired of (treat) like a child. 5. You’ve changed so much that he might be excused for not (recognize) you. 6. She had to leave the house without (see) by anybody. 7. I remember (be) on friendly terms with him. 8. This matter wants (clear up). 9. She is a wonderful dancer. I couldn’t help (impress). 10. Boys always enjoy (swim). 11. The children were annoyed at (tell) to leave. 12. She looked upset. We suspected him of (tell) her the sad news.

7. Answer the following questions, using gerundial phrases according to the model:

Model:(1) How did he manage to calm her? (promise to return soon)

He managed to calm her by promising to return soon.

(2) How did they listen to her? (not interrupt)

They listened to her without interrupting.

1. How did you learn to speak the language so well? (speak) 2. How did the committee accept the terms? (not argue) 3. How did the teacher find the way to the child’s heart? (treat kindly) 4. How did he leave? (not say good – bye) 5. How did she learn to play the piano so well? (practise a lot) 6. How did he tell you about the accident? (not go into details) 7. How did they manage to get such excellent results? (use a new method) 8. How did the delegate manage to get there in time? (take a plane)

8. Change the construction of the sentences using the gerund:

Model : She laughed but she did not reply .

She laughed without replying .

1. She bowed her head but she did not speak. 2. I like when I do eve­rything myself. 3. I’m so tired because I sit at home. 4. She insisted that she should be called Joyce Emily. 5.Within less than a minute , after she apologized to her guest, she was in express lift to the main floor. 6. When he returned she went immediately into the dining-room. 7. I don’t remember that I met him in London. 8. After he examined the patient he said it was simply a case of nerve strain. 9. I am still a little afraid to be late. 10. I suggested that I should visit the Smiths. 11. She glanced round the comfortable consulting room before she answered . 12. He went on and didn’t pay any attention to her inter­ruption . 13. After he left his friends at the Institute he bought copies of the early editions of the post . 14. Tom realized that he had seen Jane before but he did not recog­nize her. 15. When he realized this his first thought was to leave the vicinity of the house as quickly as possible .

9. Replace adverbial clauses of time by gerundial phrases:

1. When he arrived at the airport he went to the left – luggage office first thing. 2. When he was looking through the documents he came across a very interesting paragraph. 3. After he had packed all the things he phoned for a taxi. 4. She hesitated before she enter-ed the room. 5. When I was passing their house I noticed that all the windows were dark. 6. After they settled down they started enjoying the place. 7. When I learned the results of the competition I rushed to the telephone booth. 8. When he reached the village he slowed down. 9. Before she rose from the table she made me a sign to follow her. 10. When she left school she got a job at the post – office.

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