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Come up with an idea of a domestic robot servant. Support you presentation with all the necessary drawings and diagrams

UNIT FOUR

ФУНКЦИИ ГЕРУНДИЯ В ПРЕДЛОЖЕНИИ

В предложении герундий может выполнять следующие функции:

1. Подлежащее: Working for the company means respect and higher social status.

2. Предикатив (именная часть составного сказуемого): What he always wanted was doing what he liked.

3.Сказуемое в односоставных предложениях (структурно ограничено, чаще в вопросительных предложениях после what about и how about): What about translating it this way? How about coming here again?

4.Часть составного глагольного сказуемого (после глаголов to begin, to start, to continue, to go on, to cease, to keep on): The students went on writing. He continued looking at her in amazement. At last they started working on the project.

Дополнение.

a.после глаголов to admit, to avoid, to consider, to delay, to deny, to enjoy, to escape, to finish, to give up, to keep, to leave off, to mention, to postpone, to put off, to recall, to resent, to resume, to risk, to stop, to suggest, etc.): He denied having stolen the purse. If you invest all your money into the project you risk losing it.

b. после модальных сочетаний can’t imagine, can’t stand, can’t help: She can’t help smiling.

c. после фразеологического сочетания to feel like: I don’t feel like talking to you tonight.

d. в предложениях с формальным подлежащим “it” после глаголов to matter, to come down to: It doesn’t matter your being much talked about.

e. в предложениях с формальным подлежащим “it” после прилагательного worth: It’s worth trying again.

f. в функции предложного дополнения к любому глаголу или прилагательному: He objected to my selling the car.

Объектный предикатив.

a.после глаголов to catch, to discover, to feel, to find, to hear, to imagine, to keep, to leave, to like/dislike, to notice, to see, to send, to set, to stop, to watch: The news set me thinking.

b. после глаголов to consider, to explain, to guarantee, to mention, to regard, to speak of, to take, to think of, to treat, to understand, если за ними следует as: They thought of him as being a prominent scientist.

7.Обстоятельство (с предлогом): She was tired after reading. She found herself much recovered upon waking.

8.Определение (обычно вводится предлогами of, in, for, at, about, to): I began to have a feeling of being watched.

9. Вводные словосочетания: generally speaking, roughly speaking, strictly speaking etc. Strictly speaking, their presence is not necessary.

PRACTICE


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