Task1. Open the brackets, using the required form of the gerund. 1.Не was always ready for (to help) people.

2.On (to allow) to leave the room, the children immediately ran out into the yard and began (to play).

3.After (to examine) the student was given a satisfactory mark.

4.He seemed sorry for (to be) inattentive to his parents.

5.The results of the experiment must be checked and rechecked before (to publish).

6.They were afraid of (I, to loose) the way in the darkness.

Choose the correct variant

1.My hobby is … . It’s great because … is good for health.
a) dancing/dance
b) dance/dance
c) dancing/dancing
d) to dance/to dance

2.Is it worth while … tickets now - one month before a

performance - or it’s no use …them in advance?
a) to buy/ to buy
b) buying/buying
c) to buy/buying
d) buying/to buy

3.Do you mind my (me) … here till tomorrow?
a) stay
b) to stay
c) staying
d) stayed

4.Did you suggest her … to the museum with you?

Yes but she insisted on … at home.
a) going/staying
b) to go/ to stay
c) going/stay
d) go/stay

5.Are they bad at … languages? No, they are good at … languages.

They are keen on (увлекаются) … as well.
a) learn/master/singing
b) to learn/to master/to sing
c) learning/mastering/singing
d) learning/master/singing

6.He abandoned her without … anything. Is she angry with him for … so?
a) saying/doing
b) say/do
c) to say/ to do
d) saying/ done

7.After … in Berlin they made for (направились) the door “EXIT”.
a) arrived
b) arriving
c) to arrive
d) in arrive​