Gerunds and Infinitives Part 2 Put the verb into the gerund or the infinitive with 'to':
1. She delayed
(get) out of bed.
2. He demanded
(speak) to the manager.
3. I offered
(help).
4. I miss
(go) to the beach.
5. We postponed
(do) our homework.
6. I'd hate
(arrive) too late.
7. She admitted
(steal) the money.
8. I chose
(work) here.
9. She waited
(buy) a drink.
10. I really appreciate
(be) on holiday.
11. I couldn't help
(laugh).
12. It seems
(be) raining
13. I considered
(move) to Spain.
14. They practised
(speak).
15. Finally I managed
(finish) the work.
16. I really can't stand
(wait) for the bus.
17. Unfortunately, we can't afford
(buy) a new car this year.
18. She risked
(be) late.
19. I'd love
(come) with you.
20. I prepared
(go) on holiday​

Test 2. Family and friends

Variant 1

Al. Match the words and the right translation.

1) b

2) d

3) a

4) c

A2. Choose the appropriate word.

2) favourite

A3. Find the sentence with the Gerund.

3. Look, the fridge is empty. It is worth going out tonight.

Смотри, холодильник совсем пустой. Стоит куда-нибудь

сходить вечером поужинать.

A4. Choose the appropriate form of the verb.

2) was locked

Bl. Put in the appropriate prepositions if it is necessary.

1) look at/after

2) invite (to)

3) join --

4) rely on/upon

Cl. Write the questions about your city, beginning with the following words.

1) Where is your native city situated?

2) When was this city founded?

3) What kind of places of interest can be found in your city?

1. I would rather go on a travel with friends.

2. I know types travel is by bus, by bicycle, on foot, by car, by train, by plane, by boat and by ship.

3. I would choose a boat because it is comfortable and we will have fun with friends.

4. Here is a list of those at risk of extinction:

Saiga ;

Persian leopard ;

Sandpiper ;

Merlin;

Sakhalin sturgeon ;

Kaluga fish .

5. Reasons for extinction

Extinctions occur either due to drastic changes in habitat or due to competition with other species or predators.

6. Creation of sanctuaries and reserves. These territories are protected by the state, and some species of animals have been preserved there.

7. World Heritage - natural or man-made objects, the priority tasks in relation to which, according to UNESCO, are their preservation and popularization due to their special cultural, historical or ecological significance.

8. The following objects are on the UNESCO World Heritage List in the Republic of Kazakhstan: - Mausoleum of Khoja Akhmed Yassavi (Turkestan city) - Petroglyphs of the archaeological landscape of Tamgaly - Sary-Arka - steppe and lakes of northern Kazakhstan - Objects of the Great Silk Road in the Tien Shan corridor.