Тема 4. Герундий и инфинитив

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1. We came to the theatre too late… the beginning of the play.

for see

for seeing

to see

seeing

2. This pupil writes too slowly… a good mark.

to getting

for getting

to get

getting

3. My sister was able enough… at the age of 3.

read

to read

for reading

reading

4. The brief-case was too heavy ….

for carry

for carrying

to carry

carry

5. This runner is moving quickly enough… the competition.

for winning

to win

for win

winning

6. This author needs enough time… writing the book.

to finishing

for finish

to finish

finish

7. This specialist is smart enough… this job.

for get

to getting

to get

for getting

8. Now we have got enough money… a house in the UK.

for buying

to buy

to buying

for buy

9. This house is too expensive ….

buy

for buy

to buy

for buying

10. Last weekend we had a lot of fun ….

skate

in skating

of skating

skating

11. We lay on the sand… about our life.

speaking

speak

spoke

spoken

12. Ann had difficulties… for the examination.

prepared

preparing

being prepare

to prepare

13. I bought a good dictionary… up difficult words.

for looking

to looking

to look

look

14. He remember… married.

I getting

getting

when getting

of getting

15. He wants his grandmother ….

to retire

retiring

retire

for retiring

16. His report about the USA was really ….

exciting

excited

for excite

to excite

17. Do you like …?

to play the piano

playing the piano

played the piano

plays the piano

18. I sold my old house… the money to buy a new one.

to get

get

getting

being got

19. They were anxious… a new program.

begin

beginning

to begin

being begun

20. I like… English articles.

read

reading

to read

having read

21. You are lucky… such a good sister.

have

having had

being had

to have

22. I like… English because it’s a very beautiful language.

speaking

speak

to speak

being spoken

23. It was a good idea… to the USA.

going

to go

of going

being gone

24. His wish… an doctor was great.

becoming

being became

to become

become

25. On Monday and Thursday Nick spent his time… English.

practicing

to practice

practice

being practiced

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1. We heard his work ….

mention

mentioning

to mention

mentioned

2. My grandmother seemed… a lot.

to have change

to have changed

to have changing

change

3. Have your homework ….

done

doing

to do

be done

4. Is she interested… on this project?

of working

in working

on working

at working

5. The lecturer said that «Romeo and Juliet»… by Shakespeare.

had written

has been written

had been written

were written

6. The pupil made a report on the book which… by J. London.

had written

has been written

had been written

written

7. Nick says that his brother… in the USA.

doesn’t live

don’t live

hadn’t lived

wasn’t life

8. My cousin told me, «… for the party today!»

Comes

You came

Had come

Come

9. The manager says that all the work on this presentation… by the end of the week.

will complete

will be completed

would be complete

would complete

10. … written?

had been the book

has been the book

has the book been

has been the book

11. If we… a lot of money, we… a car long ago.

had had, would have bought

had, will have bought

have, will have bought

had had, would buy

12. The chief said that the work on the new project… finished as soon as possible.

must

can

had to be

is to be

13. Mike saw Bess… the road.

crossing

to cross

crossed

being crossed

14. They can’t… do such a mistake.

make him

make he

him making

to make him

15. If my husband… a lot, we… this villa long ago.

earned, would buy

earned, would have bought

earn, would have bought

earned, would buy

16. The article… this scientist.

had been written for

will written by

was written by

is written of

17. If we… a lot of money, we… go to the USA in the summer.

have, will

had, will

will have, will

have, would

18. All the works on this project… as soon as possible.

must finished

must be finished

must finish

must to finish

19. The manager wondered if the work….

had done

is done

had been done

did

20. She has never heard… these songs.

you sings

you to sing

you sing

sing you

21. We have never wanted Fred… away from the USA.

going

to go

go

been gone

22. This house… long ago.

was built

were built

had built

had been built

23 That pupil… at another school.

was thought to studying

was thought to study

thought study

was thought studied

24. The lecturer wanted… the report.

the students to make

the students making

the students make

to make the students

25. Ann is… good articles.

knows write

known to write

known to writing

knew write

26. Ann said she… the translation by the end of the month.

would have finished

finished

would have been finishing

would finish

27. Fred said that he… in that country for 2 years.

had been working

had been worked

had worked

was working

28. Our chief thought that all the works on that object… by June but he was wrong.

would complete

will be completed

would be completing

would have been completed

29. Mike said… to see me off the next day.

he come

that come

came

he would come

30. My friend said that his cousins… in London.

don’t live

didn’t live

not live

life

31. The teacher says the exams… by the end of the week.

will have finished

finishes

would have finished

would finished