Question

Exercise 6. Open the brackets and use the proper gerund either in the active or passive
voice.
1. The speaker was annoyed at (interrupt) every other moment.
2. He showed no sign of (hurt).
3. They showed no sign of (recognize) us.
4. He insists on (pay) for his work done.
5. We did not want to speak to the correspondent and tried to avoid (interview) by him.
6. Excuse me for (give) so much trouble to you.
7. After (examining) by the doctor I was given a sick leave.
8. They deny (rob) the bank, but admit (make) plans about it.
9. The problem is not worth (speak of).
10. Why does he avoid (meet) journalists?
11. She insisted on (show) the files to her.
12. She does not stand (remind) people of their duties and (remind) of hers.
13. He is not used to (speak to) like that.
14. He had never thought of security because he had no idea of (kidnap).
15. Did you succeed in (persuade) your colleagues?
16. The TV set needs (repair).
17. He is looking forward to (give) the main part in the play.
18. After (look through) the papers were registered.
19. He can't do anything without (disturb) anybody or (disturb).
20. Have you ever dreamed of (earn) a million dollars?

Answer 1

Ответ:

Объяснение:

1.The speaker was annoyed at being interrupted every other moment.

2. He showed no sign of being hurt.

3. They showed no sign of recognizing us.

4. He insists on being paid for his work done.

5. We did not want to speak to the correspondent and tried to avoid being interviewed by him.

6. Excuse me for causing so much trouble to you.

7. After being examined by the doctor, I was given a sick leave.

8. They deny robbing the bank, but admit making plans about it.

9. The problem is not worth speaking of.

10. Why does he avoid meeting journalists?

11. She insisted on having the files shown to her.

12. She does not stand being reminded of people's duties and being reminded of hers.

13. He is not used to being spoken to like that.

14. He had never thought of security because he had no idea of being kidnapped.

15. Did you succeed in persuading your colleagues?

16. The TV set needs repairing.

17. He is looking forward to being given the main part in the play.

18. After looking through the papers, they were registered.

19. He can't do anything without disturbing anybody or being disturbed.

20. Have you ever dreamed of earning a million dollars?