Passing your examination well? 8. Do you dream of becoming a doctor?
Do you insist on my playing chess with you? 10. Are you fond
°f skating? 11. Is your mother afraid of your catching cold? 12. Are
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You afraid of catching cold? 13. Are you afraid of my catching cold?
Is the film you saw last worth seeing? 15. Is the book you read last
Worth reading?
Exercise 256.
Я не терпітиму вашої манери заохочувати людей. 2. Він
Думав про візит Джема того вечора. 3. Нас розвеселило бажання
Дори подобатися іншим. 4. Ви дасте мені довідку про те, що не
Можете поїхати? 5. Вибачте, що я сказав таке.
Exercise 257.
І.
I. Excuse me for taking your book. 2. Excuse me for being late. 3.
Excuse us for troubling you again. 4. Excuse us for not coming in
Time. 5. Excuse me for interrupting you. 6. Excuse us for speaking so
Loudly. 7. Excuse me for calling you up so late.
II.
Thank you for showing me the way to the town. 2. Thank you
For helping me to get the tickets. 3. Thank you for taking me home. 4.
Thank you for waking me up. 5. Thank you for explaining me this
Rule.
III.
Remember having seen him in Kyiv. 2. She remembers having
Read this book. 3. We remember his having been working with us. 4.
He remembers having seen this film. 5.1 remember her having been
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Studying in our school.
IV.
Am surprised at her doing so many spelling mistakes. 2.1 am
Surprised at your having missed so many lessons. 3.1 am surprised at
His having said this. 4.1 am surprised at your being late so often. 5.1
Am surprised at their losing the match.
V.
The teacher objected to our going to the cinema today. 2. They
Don't object to my joining them. 3. Do you object to my opening the
Window?/ Do you mind my opening the window? 4. I object to this
Question being discussed today.
VI.
He insisted on everybody's coming at 8 o'clock tomorrow. 2.
She insisted on my going to the doctor. 3.1 insist on her going to Kyiv
Immediately. 4.1 insist on her being sent to Kyiv immediately. 5. We
Insist on this house being repaired.
VII.
It depends on his coming in time. 2. Everything depends on the
Weather being fine. 3. Your trip depends on your getting the tickets.
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The success of our work depends on your helping us. 5. It depends
On the shop being opened.
VIII.
We looked forward to his returning. 2. The pupils are looking
Forward to their going on an excursion. 3. She is looking forward to
Being invited to the party. 4. We are looking forward to this book
Being published. 5.1 am looking forward to working at this plant.
IX.
She went out the house without switching off the TV set. 2. I
Couldn't prepare the report without reading these articles. 3. The
Pupils went home without discussing this question. 4. We can't go to
The theatre without buying the tickets beforehand. 5. He left without
Saying goodbye.
X.
Instead of going to him, you can phone him. 2. Instead of buying
This book, I have taken it at the school library. 3. Instead of going
To the forest, we stayed at home. 4. Instead of going there by tram, he
Went on foot. 5. Instead of sending a telegram there, I'll write him a
Letter.
XI.
Have learned many words by reading English books every day.
We can be in time for the train by taking a taxi. 3. He helped us a
Lot by having explained the rules. 4. You may ask him about it by
Phoning him. 5. I remember the words better by using them in sentences.
XII.
I didn't have a chance of talking to him. 2. She didn't have a
Chance of buying a ticket to this performance. 3. He has a good habit
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Of putting down each word into his vocabulary. 4. There are different
Ways of translating the gerund into Ukrainian. 5. They didn't have an
Opportunity of using a tape recorder.
XIII.
This house needs repairing. 2. The floor needs painting. 3.