Question

В предложениях найти причастие или герундий.

1. Repairing cars is his business. 2. It goes without saying. 3. Have you finished writing? 4. Taking a cold shower in the morning is very healthy. 5. I like skiing, but my sister prefers skating. 6. She likes sitting in the sun. 7. It looks like raining, 8. My watch wants repairing. 9. Thank you for coming.
10. I had no hope of getting an answer before the end of the month. 11. I had the pleasure of dancing with her the whole evening. 12. Let's go boating.
13. He talked without stopping. 14. Some people can walk all day without feeling tired. 15. Living in little stuffy rooms means breathing poisonous air.
16. She has no hope of discussing it with him. 17. My nephew took wrestling up for a while, but soon lost interest. 18. Jane Eyre was fond of reading. 19. Miss Trotwood was in the habit of asking Mr Dick his opinion. 20. His father disliked wasting time on such trifles. 21. Avoid making mistakes if you can.
22. The neighbours saved our life by lending us that money. 23. Beethoven continued writing music after he became deaf. 24. Don't make so much fuss over losing your money. 25. Complaining is useless.

Answer 1

1. Repairing cars is his business. (Gerund)
2. It goes without saying. (Gerund)
3. Have you finished writing? (Gerund)
4. Taking a cold shower in the morning is very healthy. (Gerund)
5. I like skiing, but my sister prefers skating. (Gerund)
6. She likes sitting in the sun. (Gerund)
7. It looks like raining. (Gerund)
8. My watch wants repairing. (Gerund)
9. Thank you for coming. (Gerund)
10. I had no hope of getting an answer before the end of the month. (Gerund)
11. I had the pleasure of dancing with her the whole evening. (Gerund)
12. Let's go boating. (Gerund)
13. He talked without stopping. (Gerund)
14. Some people can walk all day without feeling tired. (Gerund)
15. Living in little stuffy rooms means breathing poisonous air. (Gerund)
16. She has no hope of discussing it with him. (Gerund)
17. My nephew took wrestling up for a while, but soon lost interest. (Gerund)
18. Jane Eyre was fond of reading. (Gerund)
19. Miss Trotwood was in the habit of asking Mr. Dick his opinion. (Gerund)
20. His father disliked wasting time on such trifles. (Gerund)
21. Avoid making mistakes if you can. (Gerund)
22. The neighbors saved our life by lending us that money. (Gerund)
23. Beethoven continued writing music after he became deaf. (Gerund)
24. Don't make so much fuss over losing your money. (Gerund)
25. Complaining is useless. (Gerund)