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body is moving upstairs. 4. We expect that he will deliver a speech
at the conference. 5. I felt that somebody touched me on the shoul
der. 6. They expected that I should say everything myself. 7. On en
tering the room we saw that they were talking very lively. 8. I felt
that she was trembling from head to foot. 9. I heard that he was
singing in the bathroom. 10. My little
daughter likes when I am
reading to her.
174. Point out the Gerunds and translate the sentences into Russian:
1. He was fond of skiing and skating in winter. 2. I beg your
pardon for receiving you like this — do please sit down. 3. What
I love best in the world is reading. 4. Nothing could be harder
than just lying in bed day after day. 5. “Why do you keep on
smiling?” she said severely. 6. He stopped
writing and looked up
at me. 7. Do you remember returning those books to the library?
8. Do you mind my smoking here? 9. I’ve given up the idea of
going to the south in summer; my doctor doesn’t allow me. 10. I
don’t seem to have much time for reading now. 11.
The young
officer kept on looking at his watch. 12. Their father doesn’t
mind going away for the holiday. 13. The boy looked so funny
that they couldn’t help laughing. 14. It was long after sunset, but
no one thought of going to bed.
175. Make up sentences using the following word combinations with
the gerund:
reading good books, speaking a foreign language, go on
talking, keep on glancing, stop informing,
begin working,
manner of speaking, method of teaching,
be worth seeing, be
busy writing, can’t help smiling, give up smoking,
after coming,
before entering.
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