18.1 Образуйте герундий от глаголов, данных в скобках и переведите предложения на русский язык. Обратите внимание на перевод герундия в функции подлежащего.
1……………… is the next thing we have to do now (to pack). 2. ………………………. is not allowed here (to smoke). 3……………… makes my brother happy (to drive). 4………………………. will last very long in this case (to recover) 5 is my mother’s hobby (to. cook). 6………………… helps to lear∏ a lot of things (to read). 7. ………………… For a long time seems to me rather unpleasant (to wait). 8…………………. is not always correct (to joke). 9………………. Is the way to kill time (to talk). 10…………………. brings nothing (to lie). 11. in a fresh airis important for Children (to walk).
1 I have every intention of complaining, (intend)
I fully intend to complain
2 Send them the samples they requested - don't forget, will you? (remember)
Please remember to send them the samples
3 We will provide a 24 hour-a-day-hot line, (undertake)
We (will) undertake to provide a 24 hour-a-day-hot line
4 I anticipate receiving an answer soon, (expect)
I expect to receive an answer soon
5 If you like we can send a replacement, (offered)
They have offered to send a replacement
6 She should have told them of the potential problem, (neglected)
She neglected to tell them of the potential problem
7 I'm not sure, but I think there is a bug in the program, (appears)
There appears to be a bug in the program
8 She says she has the necessary authority, (claims)
She claims to have the necessary authority
Profession to profession all the important — phrase that emerged from the Soviet era, in my opinion, today lost some of its meaning. Socio – humanitarian sphere of society is no less important than production. And the teacher is one of the first places. In fact, he is the source of knowledge which transmits them from one generation to the next.