Exercises 1 Fill in the blanks with the correct gerund form of verbs:
1. I can't stand workingin this office,
drive
2. The job is OK, but I don't care much for & sittingata
a desk all cook
day
read
3. You know Mor hates Travelingby train.
4. Tim's a good dancer. He really enjoys dancingwith a partner.
travel
5. Let's take my station wagon. I like to drive driving learn
6. Bertha loves Horseaknee can get through an entire book in sit
a few hours.
wait
7. I'm interested in
German next trimester.
8. I'll make arepas for breakfast. I love
dance
Venezuelan food.
be
9. Peter is dreaming of
an airline pilot.
work
10. I'm so tired of
for the university bus.
1) I lost my passport last month, and nobody haven't found it yet.
2) Two years have passed since he left.
3) They moved to Washington several years ago.
4) The engineer showed his foreign friends the bridge in the building of which he
took part in 1980.
5) He hasn't decided what to do.
6) We have known each other since childhood.
7) The journalists asked me many questions at the yesterday’s interview.
8) When did you arrived in Prague? – I arrived here last September. So I've lived in this city for three months.
9) Are you still studying or have you already found a job?
10) I have rushed to the platform and got on the train.
11) We learned a lot of words and grammatical rules lately.
12) Mail just has delivered by the helicopter
13) Have you ever visited other countries? – Yes, I have been to France and Spain.
14) Don’t worry! The equipment already has packed.
15) We first came to this town more than twenty years ago. Everything have changed in the town since that time.
1. People that are friendly and enjoy talking to other people.
- Люди, которые наслаждаются общением с другими людьми.
Sociable - общительный
2. People that want to know more about things.
- Люди, которые хотят больше знать о чём-либо.
Curious - любознательный
3. People that are willing to do things that might be dangerous.
- Люди, которые готовы делать опасные для жизни вещи.
Daring - бесстрашный
4. People that stay calm and don't get annoyed when something takes a long time.
- Люди, которые остаются спокойными в ситуациях, где нужно долго чего-то ждать.
Patient - терпеливый
5. People that are able to think of or create new or exciting things.
- Люди, которые придумывать и создавать новые потрясающие вещи.
Imaginative - творческий (человек, одарённый богатым воображением)