Question

Put one of the given verbs in the correct form – infinitive or gerund( Answer: 1. to lock_discussing : to see, to lock, to explain, to go, to show, to play, to listen, to do, to write, to earn, to discuss, to drive, to look, to speak, to understand, to do, to stay, to work, to spend.

1.I wish ... the manager.— It’s no use ... to him.
2.Don’t forget ... the door before ... to bed.
3.My mother told me not ... to anyone about it.
4.He tried ... but she didn’t want ...
5.Would you mind ... me how the lift works?
6.I’m beginning ... what you mean.
7.The boys like ... tennis but not ... this in bad weather.
8.Try ... this correctly.
9.He likes ... in his cabinet.
10.I prefer ... my car myself.
11.I advice you ... at my place and ... for a new flat.
12. Let’s ... this tomorrow, I’m tired now.
13. Most people prefer ... money. Some don’t want ... them.
Ответ:

Answer 1

1. I wish to see the manager.— It’s no use speaking to him.

2. Don’t forget to lock the door before going to bed.

3. My mother told me not to speak to anyone about it.

4. He tried to explain but she didn’t want to listen.

5. Would you mind showing me how the lift works?

6. I’m beginning to understand what you mean.

7. The boys like playing tennis but not doing this in bad weather.

8. Try to write this correctly.

9. He likes to work in his cabinet.

10. I prefer to drive my car myself.

11. I advice you to stay at my place and look for a new flat.

12. Let’s discuss this tomorrow, I’m tired now.

13. Most people prefer to spend money. Some don’t want to earn them.