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Asignatura: Llengua anglesa per a turisme III, Profesor: a a, Carrera: Turisme, Universidad: UV
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GERUND Autor: Enrique Hinojosa
Close the door after leaving / She was proud of winning the prize I am used to doing sports / He was accused of murdering
When it snows, we normally go skiing / I go shopping with my sister If we had a boat, we could go sailing / They often go trekking
I like walking / I hate sweeping the floor / I love listening to music
I suggest stopping for a rest / Do you mind closing the door, please?
It´s worth watching that film / I can´t help doing that I feel like having some tea / It´s no use thinking too much
This exercise is easy to do / I am glad to meet you She was happy to see him / That work is hard to do
I didn´t know where to put it / We have decided what to do
I saw him enter the house / They didn´t hear me go in That makes me feel sad / My dad doesn´t let me go there
He told me to go out / He ordered me to stop my car I warned him not to move / She advised me to phone John
I intended to see him / She agreed to visit us / We managed to go out
I can´t sing / You´d better stay / I´d rather go / I´d like to dance
Verbos seguidos tanto de gerundio como de infinitivo y cambian su significado:
Remember / Forget
I still remember climbing up trees when we were young We haven´t forgotten visiting our cousins in London
Don´t forget to close the door / Remember to post me the letters
Stop / Go on
He stopped talking / He went on talking
He stopped to talk to me / He went on to explain me the details
Try
He tried eating Indian food for a change (Probó con la comida india por cambiar)
He tried to lift the box but he couldn´t (Intentó levantar la caja pero no pudo)
Regret
I regret shouting at you (Me arrepiento de haberte gritado)
I regret to tell you that you have failed (Siento decirte que has suspendido)
Mean
Being a footballer means practising everyday (Ser futbolista conlleva entrenar…)
I mean to find out who stole the money (Tengo la intención de descubrir …)
2.- Translate these sentences into English
1 - Hizo como que no me entendía (pretend / understand) 2-A los niños les gusta leer cuentos (children / tales) 3-¿Qué pretendes hacer con esos libros? (intend) 4-Sugiero que paremos en este lugar (suggest) 5-Intenté abrir la puerta (try) 6-¡Deja de hablar! (stop) 7-No me importa lavar los platos (mind / wash / dishes) 8-Se ofreció a ayudarme (offer / help) 9-¿Esperas aprobar el examen? (expect / pass) 10-Debes evitar tocarlo (avoid / touch) 11-Lamento haber dicho eso (regret) 12-No me gusta vivir solo (dislike / alone) 13-Acordamos vernos al día siguiente (agree / meet) 14-María sugirió comer juntos (together) 15-Detesto dormir en el suelo (detest / floor) 16-Tienes que dejar de fumar (give up) 17-Odio levantarme temprano (hate / get up / early) 18-Cierra la puerta después de salir (close / leave) 19-¿Te gustaría jugar al tenis esta tarde? (would like) 20-No soporto escucharle (can´t stand) 21-Este trabajo implica viajar (involve / travel) 22-Esperamos ganar el siguiente partido (hope / next match) 23-Se negaron a pagar (refuse) 24-Resultó ser cierto (prove / true) 25-Decidí no ir (decide) 26-Te advertí que no lo hicieras (warn / not to) 27-Se las arregló para escapar (manage / escape) 28-Recuérdame que envíe la carta (remind / send) 29-Ella me aconsejó que aprendiera inglés (advise / learn) 30-Le rogué que se callara (beg / shut up) 31-Estoy pensando en comprar un coche (think of) 32-Gracias por venir (for) 33-Insistió en venir (insist / on) 34-Léelo bien antes de firmarlo (carefully / sign) 35-¿Puedes salir los viernes sin gastar dinero? (go out / without / spend) 36-Le dije a Ana que lo intentara de nuevo (tell / Ann / try / again) 37-Le pedí que se quedara (ask / stay) 38-Le persuadí para que aceptara el trabajo (persuade / accept) 39-No sé dónde ponerlo (know / put) 40-¿Recuerdas cuando jugábamos en la calle? (remember / play) 41-Están acostumbrados a nadar en agua fría (used to / cold water)
3.- Rewrite these sentences using the infinitive
- I promise that I will buy you one tomorrow -She pretended that she was reading -He claims that he is the only legitimate heir -It seems that he is following us -She hopes that she will pass the driving test -Don´t forget that you must post this letter -Remember that you must leave the key here
4.- Write the verbs in the box in the correct form in these sentences
have look after go write get up work learn move smoke walk live study become eat watch say make see help go out
1 _______________ is unhealthy, but a lot of people find it difficult to stop. 2 I'm fed up with _____________ in the city - it's too dirty and crowded. 3 1 enjoy _____________ in the garden at weekends. 4 I decided to stop ____________ in the evenings so that I can save more money. 5 He's an artistic person - very good at ______________ poetry. 6 They don't like _______________ and go everywhere by car. 7 I'm not really interested in ______________ to university. 8 She's going to continue ______________ for another two years, until her exams. 9 They're thinking of _____________ house. 10 That machine? Oh, it's used for _____________ toasted sandwiches. 11 They've given up ______________ meat. 12 Before ______________ a teacher, he worked in advertising. 13 _______________ children can be very tiring. 14 We're looking forward to _____________ you. 15 They hate _______________ early in the morning. 16 Thank you for ______________ me organize the party. 17 They're very keen on ______________ how to play chess. 18 We love ______________ parties. 19 She left without _______________ goodbye. 20 __________________ television seems to be our national sport.
5.- Complete these sentences with the gerund and one of the prepositions
about / of / in / to / after / by / for / on / at / without
1 We talked __________________ (go) to France for our holiday. 2 I look forward _________________ (see) you again next year. 3 She's tired __________________ (work) for the company. 4 I'm very happy ________ my parents ___________ (come) home. 5 ____________________ (open) the front door, I walked slowly through it. 6 We got into the house ____________________ (climb) through a window. 7 I'm looking forward _____________________ (work) with you. 8 Are you interested ____________________ (join) the committee? 9 I'm tired ____________________ (come) to the same place every week. 10 He's very keen ___________________ (swim) at the moment. 11 I'm worried _________ Jane ___________ (get) to the airport on time. 12 I'm not interested _____________________ (hear) your excuses. 13 She's very good ____________________ (listen) to what people say. 14 This is used ____________________ (cut) metal. 15 The car drove off _______________________ (stop).