4. Match the word with the corresponding definition:

Price Money Cost Market Currency Purchase

is

place were people meet to buy and sell goods a particular type of money used in a state quantity of something given in return for the money paid a measure of the value of goods money for which a thing is bought or sold price to be paid for a thing

Grammar: the gerund exercises

1. Make up sentences:

I He She We You They

insisted on suggested agreed to finished thought of continued enjoyed

visiting the Academy of Sciences. reading newspapers. visiting a public library. collecting the harvest. leaving for Kyiv. resting in the Crimea. learning Ukrainian poems.

2. State the form of the Gerund in the following sentences. Translate into Ukrainian:

1. He went on asking about flora and fauna of Ukraine. 2. Repeating English grammar is necessary for the students. 3. My hobby is learning poems by heart. 4. Are you pleased at being student of Humanitarian University? 5. After reading the article about the natural resources of Ukraine I made a short summary of it. 6. Your coming to the Crimea is very desirable. 7. We insist upon your staying in this ancient city. 8. I remember his having been interested in the history of Ukraine in his childhood. 9. They spoke about their traveling to the South of the country.

3. Transform the sentences using the Gerund instead of the Infinitive according to the model:

Model: We continue to study English.

We continue studying English.

1. My sister began to work in this beautiful city five years ago. 2. She has just finished to read the article about the natural resources of Ukraine. 3. We preferred to go to Kyiv by plane. 4. I have just begun to translate the text into Ukrainian. 5. My father intends to spend his holidays in the Crimea.

4. Make the sentences interrogative:

1. Reading technical magazines is important for engineer. 2. I know of his having been appointed to a new job in Odesa. 3. Instead of restoring the old theatre they decided to build a new one in the centre of this town. 4. I remember attending his lectures on the history of Ukraine. 5. We know of his having been sent to work to the North of the country. 6. In copying this text he made a few mistakes in Ukrainian. 7. Developing the agriculture is very important. 8. They think of going to the T.Shevchenko Opera and Ballet Theatre tomorrow. 9. After graduating from Rivne University she worked as a teacher of mathematics.

5. Complete the following sentences:

1. After having set contacts with … . 2. Developing heavy industry … . 3. Nowadays the Ukrainian engineers prefer using … . 4. After returning to the Crimea … . 5. After graduating from the University … . 6. We think of going … . 7. They continue traveling … .

6. Ask your friend:

1) if he likes reading books;

2) if he intends going to Lviv this year;

3) if he dreams of entering Kyiv Medical University;

4) if he is sure of passing his Examination in English well;

5) whether the film he saw last is worth seeing;

6) whether the book by this modern author he read last is worth reading.