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Exercise 2.4

Complete these sentences using the verbs from the box in the form of the gerund.

1. I am thinking of buying a new car next year.

2. Mike is tired of … for the company without holidays.

3. Are you good at … essays in English?

4. My friends talked about … house next autumn.

5. Is your son interested in … the sports club?

6. Pam is so happy about … married to Nick next month.

7. My granny is famous for … delicious pies.

8. Jane was looking forward to … her former classmates.

9. I’m so bored with … this book! It never ends!

10. My grandfather was very fond of … advice to all my friends.

11. I apologize for … your favourite cup.

12. That day I left the office without … tired.

13. Our new project is connected with … new hospitals and health centres.

Part III

The Gerund or the Infinitive

Exercise 3.1

Tick the correct form of the verb.

1. A ⊡ Do you like your new neighbours?

B ⊠ Would you like your new neighbours?

Yes, they are very quiet.

2. A □ Do you like a drink?

B □ Would you like a drink?

No, thanks. I’d better have some fruit.

3. A □ Do you like doing sports?

B □ Would you like to do spots?

Oh, yes, I’m a keen tennis player and a football fan.

4. A □ Do you like going to the cinema?

B □ Would you like to go to the cinema?

Why not? There’s a good film on at the Odeon.

5. A □ What do you like having for breakfast?

B □ What would you like to have for breakfast?

I usually have a coffee and toast. Sometimes I can eat some yoghurt.

6. A □ Who do you like inviting for parties?

B □ Who would you like to invite for the party?

Why don’t we call my brother? He and his wife are rare guests at our place.

Exercise 3.2

Complete the sentences using would like (to do) or like (doing) in the positive or negative form and the correct form of the verb.

1. I travel a lot. I would like to go (go) to some remote places in Africa and Australia next year.

2. My sister is a very good tennis player. She says that one day she … (play) with Vinus Williams.

3. We … (live) in the centre of the city, the traffic is so heavy and it’s so noisy here. We want to move to the suburb.

4. Have you got a minute? I … (tell) you about my trip to Berlin.

5. My son is mad about his new puppy. He … (play) with it all the time and do nothing else.

6. This dress looks glamorous! I … (buy) it.

7. What about your future career? – I … (be) a school teacher, I … (work) with adults instead.

8. What sort of books … your daughter … (read) before going to bed? – She … (read) fairytales.

9. Your house looks so clean and beautiful. … you … (live) here? – Oh, yes, sure. And I … (potter) in the garden a lot.

10. It’s Carrie’s wedding soon. What … she … (have) as a present? – I don’t know. I think she … (travel) a lot. You can buy her a new camera.

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