с английсикм
Упражнение 1 (тренировка, устно). Образуйте герундий от глагола в скобках и переведите предложения.
1. Start … about the details of the performance – there’s almost no time left! (think)
2. Mobile theatres practice … show sites and … to new places. (change/ move)
3. Would you like to go … in these small art boutiques? (shop)
4. Most people enjoy … comedies. (watch)
5. I haven’t finished my sketch yet. Do you mind … outside for ten minutes? (wait)
6. John likes … in a local theatre. (perform)
7. Stop … about reluctant readers: every writer has them. (worry)
8. Jack was proud of … the first prize for…. (get/glassblow)
9. The poet was so angry that he left without… a word. (say)
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Упражнение 2 (тренировка, письменно). Образуйте герундий от соответствующих глаголов и вставьте его в диалог.
spend, communicate, get, model, wash
A What’s the best way to relax for you?
В Oh, I love clay …. Don’t you like it?
A Well, actually I dislike … dirty and can’t stand … clay off my hands and clothes.
A Oh, where’s your sense of art? And I bet you hate … a day without your iPhone.
В That’s true. I quite like … with people.
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Упражнение 4 (тренировка, письменно). Раскройте скобки, употребляя герундий.
1. The teacher insisted on (send) those drawings to the art gallery.
2. He was good at (representing) nature.
3. She was sorry for (come) late to the theatre as she did not hear the overture.
4. The actor failed to show that he felt sorry for (be) rude, and looked very unnatural and comic.
5. The poor girl had no talent for (dance).
6. After (check) whether all the tourists had come back the guide went on (speak).
7. Excuse me for (break) the cup. – No! It was a unique cup! My grandfather designed it himself for my mother’s wedding!
8. She was proud of (win) the prize.
9. I don’t mind (send) it to the exhibition.
10. I objected to my mother (watch) me practicing before the competition.
11. She doesn’t feel like (go) to the museum, she’s not an art lover.
12. She never approved of her daughter (enter) ballet school.
13. She hates (be photographed) because she thinks that she doesn’t look beautiful on photos.
1. Thinking
2. Changing, moving
3. Sailing
4. Lying
5. Waiting
6. Driving
7. Worring
8. Getting, jumping
9. Saying