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Unit5GERUNDSANDINFINITIVES
5-1Gerunds:
Introduction
SituationA:
gerundisusedasthesubjectofasentence.
(161)Playingtennisisfun.
SituationB:
gerundisusedastheobjectofaverb.
(162)Weenjoyplayingtennis.
SituationC:
gerundisusedastheobjectofapreposition.
(163)He’sexcitedaboutplayingtennis.
5-2UsingGerundsastheObjectsofPrepositions
SituationA:
agerundisfrequentlyusedastheobjectofvariousprepositions.Initsnegativeform,notprecedesagerund.
(164)Sueisinchargeoforganizingthemeeting.
(165)I’minterestedinlearningmoreaboutyourwork.
(166)WetalkedaboutnotgoingtoCanadaforourvacation,butfinallydecidedweshouldgo.
SituationB:
sometimes,agerundfollowsthewordto,whichisapreposition,notpartofaninfinitiveform
(167)Iamusedtosleepingwiththewindowopen.
(168)Sheisaccustomedtolivinginthenorthernareas.
(169)Ilookforwardtogoinghomenextmonth.
(170)Theyobjecttochangingtheirplansatthislatedate.
Exercise37:
Supplyanappropriateprepositionandverbform.
1.Aliceisn’tinterested____________(look)____________foranewjob.
2.Henryisexcited____________(leave)____________forIndia.
3.Youarecapable____________(do)____________betterwork.
4.Ihavenoexcuse____________(be)____________late.
5.I’maccustomed____________(have)____________abigbreakfast.
6.Therainpreventedus____________(complete)____________thework.
7.Fredisalwayscomplaining____________(have)____________aheadache.
8.Instead____________(study)____________,Margaretwenttoaballgamewithsomeofherfriends.
9.Thankyou____________(help)____________mecarrythepackagetothepostoffice.
10.Mrs.Grantinsisted____________(know)____________thewholetruth.
11.Heshowedushowtogettohishouse____________(draw)____________amap.
12.Youshouldtakeadvantage____________(live)____________here.
13.Laurahadagoodreason____________(go,not)____________toclassyesterday.
14.Allofthechildrenparticipated____________(cleanup)____________theclassroom.
15.Everyoneintheneighborhoodparticipated____________(search)____________forthelostchild.
16.IapologizedtoDiane____________(make)____________herwaitforme.
17.Ithankedtheflightattendant____________(bring)____________meacupofcoffee.
18.Wecongratulatedhim____________(win)____________theMarathonrace.
19.Theweatheristerribletonight.Idon’tblameyou____________(want,not)_________
____________togotothemeeting.
20.Whoisresponsible____________(wash)____________and(dry)____________thedishesafterdinner?
21.Inaddition____________(go)____________toschoolfull-time,Samhasapart-timejob.
22.Thestudentscomplained____________(havetodo)____________aheavyloadofhomeworkontheweekends.
23.Theangrylookonhisfacestoppedme____________(speak)____________mymind.
24.Whereshouldwegofordinnertonight?
Wouldyouobject____________(go)________
____________toanItalianrestaurant?
25.Themayormadeanotherpublicstatementforthepurpose____________(clarify)____________thenewtaxproposal.
26.Thethiefwasaccused____________(steal)____________awoman’spurse.
27.Billisn’tused____________(wear)____________asuitandtieeveryday.
28.ThejuryfoundMr.Adamsguilty____________(take)____________moneyfromthecompanyheworkedforand(keep)____________itforhimself.
29.I’mgoingtovisitmyfamilyduringtheschoolvacation.I’mlookingforward___________
(eat)____________mymother’scookingand(sleep)____________inmyownbed.
30.Alicetoldusthatshewastired____________(wash)____________thedisheseverynight.
31.Whatdoyoufeel____________(have)____________fordinner?
Doeschickenandricesoundgood?
32.Frankisanenvironmentalconservationistwhobelievesanimalsshouldbeprotectedfromhunters.Heobjects____________(kill)____________wildanimalsforsport.
33.Instead____________(ask)____________forhelponeacharithmeticproblem,youshoulduseyourbookandtrytofigureouttheanswersyourself.
34.Ilookforward____________(see)____________youthenexttimeI’mintown.I’llbesuretoletyouknowaheadoftimesothatwecanplantogettogether.
35.Pleasedon’targue____________(finish)____________yourhomework.Justdoit.
36.Marieisresponsible____________(lock)____________allthedoorsandwindowsand(make)____________sureallthelightsareturnedoffbeforesheleavesworkintheevening.
37.Mariospentallmonthpreparingforthetennismatch,butinspite____________(practice)____________formanyhourseachday,helostthematchtoIvan.
38.Becauseofthebombscare,noonewasallowedinthebuilding.Peoplewereprevented____________(open)____________thefrontdoorbyaguardwhowasstationedthere.
39.Unauthorizedpersonsareprohibited____________(enter)____________themilitarybase.
40.Thestudentsarestronglyopposed____________(receive)____________religiouseducationinthatschool.
5-3CommonVerbsFollowedbyGerunds
SituationA:
gerundsareusedastheobjectsofcertainverbs.
(171)Theyenjoyclimbingmountains.
(172)Joeisgoingtoquitsmoking.
(173)ItrytoavoidgoingshoppingonSaturdays.
VERB+GERUND:
enjoyquitavoidconsider
(giveup)(thinkabout)
appreciatefinishpostponediscuss
(getthrough)(putoff)(talkabout)
mindstopdelaymention
keepsuggest
(keepon)
Exercise37:
Makesentencesfromthegivenwords.
1.enjoy+listentomusic
_____________________________________________________________________
2.mind+openthewindow
_____________________________________________________________________
3.quit+eatdesserts
_____________________________________________________________________
4.finish+eatdinner
_____________________________________________________________________
5.stop+rain
_____________________________________________________________________
6.avoid+answermyquestion
_____________________________________________________________________
7.postpone+domywork
_____________________________________________________________________
8.delay+leaveonvacation
_____________________________________________________________________
9.keep+ask
_____________________________________________________________________
10.consider+getajob
_____________________________________________________________________
11.discuss+gotoamovie
_____________________________________________________________________
12.mention+gotoaconcert
_____________________________________________________________________
13.suggest+goonapicnic
_____________________________________________________________________
14.putoff+packhissuitcase
_____________________________________________________________________
15.talkabout+takeadayoff
_____________________________________________________________________
5-4CommonVerbsFollowedbyInfinitives
SituationA:
someverbsarefollowedimmediatelybyaninfinitive.Initsnegativeform,notprecedestheinfinitive.
(174)Ihopetoseeyouagainsoon.
(175)Hepromisednottobelateforthemeeting.
SituationB:
someverbsarefollowedbya(pro)nounandthenaninfinitive.Theseverbsarefollowedimmediatelybyaninfinitivewhentheyareusedinthepassive.
(176)Mr.Leetoldmetobehereatteno’clock.
(177)Thepoliceorderedthedrivertostop.
(178)Thedriverwasorderedtostop.
SituationC:
fiveverbs,includingask,expect,wouldlike,want,andneed,mayormaynotbefollowedbya(pro)nounobject.
(179)Iexpecttopassthetest.
(180)IexpectMarytopassthetest.
GroupA:
VERB+INFINITIVE
hopetopromisetoseemtoaskto
plantoagreetoappeartoexpectto
intendtooffertopretendtowouldliketo
decidetorefusetowantto
needto
GroupB:
VERB+(PRO)NOUN+INFINITIVE
tellsb.toinvitesb.torequiresb.toasksb.to
advisesb.topermitsb.toordersb.toexpectsb.to
encouragesb.toallowsb.toforcesb.towouldlikesb.to
remindsb.towarnsb.towantsb.to
needsb.to
Exercise38:
Restatethegivensentences.Choosethemostappropriatereportingverbinparentheses.Makeitactiveorpassiveasappropriate.IncludeanInfinitiveinthecompletionandanyothernecessarywords.
1.TheteachersaidtoJim,“WouldyougiveyourbooktoMary,please?
”
(ask,tell,order)
Theteacher____________________________________hisbooktoMary.
2.Thesignsaid,“Noparkinginthisarea.Violatorswillbetowedaway.”
(invite,warn,force)
Drivers____________________________________inthearea.
3.BeforeBobbywenttobed,hisfathersaid,“Don’tforgettobrushyourteeth.”
(invite,allow,remind)
BeforeBobbywenttobed,hisfather_________________________________histeeth.
4.Underthelaw,driversandallpassengersmustwearseatbeltswhileinamovingvehicle.
(encourage,require,permit)
Driversandpassengers____________________________________seatbeltswhileinamovingvehicle.
5.WhenIaskedthenurseaboutmyskinrash,shesaid,“Youshouldconsultadermatologist.”
(ask,permit,advise)
Thenurse____________________________________adermatologist.
6.Thefirechiefsaid,“Everyonemustleavethebuildingimmediately.”
(order,remind,allow)
Everyone____________________________________thebuildingimmediately.
7.Theinstructorsaidtothestudents,“Youwillh