Ex. 2. Open the brackets using the correct form of the Gerund.

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1. He remembered (cross) the road, but he didn't remember (knock down). 2. I am still hungry in spite of (eat) four sandwiches. 3. He got into the house by (climb) through a window, without (see) by anyone. 4. He woke up at 7 a.m. in spite of (work) late. 5. He complained of (give) a very small room at the back of the hotel. 6. The little girl isn't afraid of dogs in spite of (bite) twice. 7. The baby went to sleep a few minutes after (feed). 8. The little girl never gets tired of (ask) her mother questions, but her mother often gets tired of (ask) so many questions. 9. Mary was chosen to fill the vacancy. She was very pleased (choose). 10. I always treat people politely and I insist on (treat) politely. 11. The boy was very thirsty in spite of (drink) a big cup of tea.

Ex. 3. Replace the italicized parts of the sentence or clauses by gerundial phrases.

Model: He said all this and he did not even smile.

He said all this without even smiling.

1. We suspected that the boy was lying. 2. Nobody could tell when they were going to return 3. She did not want to make an effort. 4. It is necessary to brush the coat. 5. It was impossible to reason with her when she felt like this. 6. She was very clever, she could turn an old dress into a new one. 7. He wouldn't say whether he meant to buy the car before he took it for a trial run. 8. Lets for dinner. / don't feel well enough to cook anything. 9.1 don't like the idea that I should do it all.

Ex. 4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Я не виню тебя за то, что тебе так хочется уехать из города, (to blame) 2. Тогда я заподозрил его в том, что он меня дразнит, (to suspect) 3. Нам было не трудно работать вместе, (to have no difficulty) 4. Он настаивал на том, чтобы научить ее работать на ЭВМ, (to insist) 5. Не было ничего, что могло бы помешать ему вернуться в Лондон, (to prevent) 6. Он извинился, что не пришел вовремя, (to apologize) 7. Мне удалось заставить Энн говорить, (to succeed) 8. Отец часто обвинял меня в том, что я отношусь к дому как к отелю, (to accuse) 9. Она настояла на том, чтобы заплатить за такси, (to insist) 10. Дэн уговорил Беллу остаться на обед, (to talk into) 11. Доктор начал с того, что пощупал его пульс, (to begin) 12. Он настоял на том, чтобы Анну немедленно пригласили сюда, (to insist) 13. Я спросил его, как ему нравится быть отцом. (to feel about) 14. Как ты объяснил покупку этого автомобиля? (to account) 15. Он упрекал себя за то, что не попытался поговорить с нею. (to reproach)

ГРАММАТИЧЕСКИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ, ВЫНЕСЕННЫЙ НА САМОСТОЯТЕЛЬНОЕ ИЗУЧЕНИЕ

THE NOUNS

The Singular and the Plural

Единственное и множественное число существительных

hat – hats boy – boys city - cities

bus – buses box – boxes brush - brushes

glass – glasses bench – benches match - matches

hero – heroes potato – potatoes volcano – volcanoes tomato – tomatoes echo - echoes

но

piano – pianos photo – photos stereo – stereos kilo – kilos radio - radios

thief – thieves leaf – leaves knife – knives life – lives wife – wives shelf – shelves wolf – wolves half - halves

но

roof – roofs belief – beliefs chief – chiefs proof – proofs serf – serfs safe - safes

basis – bases crisis – crises thesis – theses phenomenon – phenomena criterion – criteria

datum – data formula – formulae/formulas memorandum – memoranda/memorandums

man – men woman – women foot – feet tooth - teeth

goose – geese mouse – mice louse – lice

ox – oxen child – children

deer – deer sheep – sheep swine – swine aircraft – aircraft means series crossroads species works (factory)

fish – fish (fishes = kinds of fish) fruit – fruit (fruits = kinds of fruit) one aircraft, two aircraft a means of transport – various means of transport a television series – many television series this crossroads – these crossroads a species of birds – different species of birds The steel works has/have closed down.

Только в единственном числе
linen furniture knowledge advice luggage permission death rubbish	money business information trouble accommodation luck equipment jewellery	progress traffic hair scenery wood weather sand damage	work food sugar beef spaghetti macaroni music (but: a piece of music) bread (but: a loaf of bread)	justice chaos machinery behavior evidence research

news; mumps; measles economics, mathematics, physics, statistics billiards, dominoes, darts, bowls gymnastics, athletics politics, tactics, optics

Только во множественном числе

sights goods sweets arms оружие holidays

riches people police contents customs (таможня)

savings outskirts slums wages earnings stairs

scissors spectacles opera-glasses binoculars lodgings races (скачки)

poultry gentry cattle congra-tulations surround-dings authorities

clothes trousers jeans shorts tights pajamas

These clothes are expensive.

Where are the scissors? – They are in the table.

a pair of trousers

two pairs of trousers

Как в единственном, так и во множественном числе:
family team group staff	crowd jury public army	congress government committee media	majority minority audience company

Составные существительные
brother-in-law forget-me-not merry-go-round но:man (woman)-driver	brothers-in-law forget-me-nots merry-go-rounds men (woman)-drivers

Единственным сохранившимся в английском языке падежом существительных, образуемых при помощи окончания, является так называемый Притяжательный падеж (Possessive Case). Во всех других случаях существительное находится в общем падеже (Common Case), имеющем нулевое окончание.

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