Question

Make up sentences according to the models
Model 1: I don't mind seeing the film again.
(to take part in the conference, to stay in the country for another week)
Model 2: I can't (couldn't) help smiling.
(to tell you about it, to laugh when I see him)
Model 3: The book is (not) worth reading.
(the question - to discuss, the proposal - to consider)
Model 4: It's no use doing it.
(to talk to them, to help him)
Model 5: Did you enjoy spending your holiday there?
(to watch the match, to visit the museum)
Model 6: I remember talking to him.
(to attend the lecture, to invite them to the party)
Model 7: We insisted on (his) going there.
(to make the report, to organize a conference)
Model 8: You can learn speaking English by speaking English.
(to read French, to swim)
Model 9: What about going to the club?
(to have a bite, to visit a museum)
Model 10: Instead of going home he went to the club.
(to answer my question - to ask me his question, to do one's home
work - to look through magazines)
iv.

Answer 1

Model 1: I don't mind seeing the film again.

I don't mind taking part in the conference.

I don't mind staying in the country for another week.

Model 2: I can't (couldn't) help smiling.

I can't (couldn't) help telling you about it.

I can't help laughing when I see him.

Model 3: The book is (not) worth reading.

The question is (not) worth discussing.

The proposal is (not) worth considering.

Model 4: It's no use doing it.

It's no use talking to them.

It's no use helping him.

Model 5: Did you enjoy spending your holiday there?

Did you enjoy watching the match?

Did you enjoy visiting the museum?

Model 6: I remember talking to him.

I remember attending the lecture.

I remember inviting them to the party.

Model 7: We insisted on (his) going there.

We insisted on (her/his) making the report.

We insisted on (his) organizing a conference.

Model 8: You can learn speaking English by speaking English.

You can learn reading French by reading French.

You can learn swimming by swimming.

Model 9: What about going to the club?

What about having a bite?

What about visiting a museum?

Model 10: Instead of going home he went to the club.

Instead of answering my question he asked me his question.

Instead of doing his homework he looked through magazines.