Grammar Exercises
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Боргуль Н.М. Non-finite forms of the English verb
35 TEST FOR SELF-CONTROL (THE GERUND) 1. Insert the appropriate form of the Gerund: Though I saw them, she denies (to speak) with him. a) speaking b) having spoken c) being spoken d) spoken e) spoke 2. Insert the appropriate form of the Gerund: After (to talk) with him she went home. a) talking b) having talked c) being talked d) talked e) talk 3. Insert the correct non-finite form of the verb in brackets: They say (to smoke) leads to meditation. a) smoking b) having smoked c) being smoked d) having been smoked e) smokers 4. Insert the correct non-finite form of the verb in brackets: Life seemed worth (to fight)for a) having been fought b) having fought c) fighting d) being fought e) on fighting 5. Define the type of the verbal and its form: Soames had the peculiar feeling of having overdone his own honesty. a) Participle/ perfect / active b) Participle/ indefinite / active c) Gerund/ perfect/ active d) Gerund/ perfect/ passive e) Participle/ perfect/ passive 36 6. Say whether the ing-forms are the gerund or the participle: ‗Forgive me for keeping you here‘, he said looking a little confused. a) gerund/ gerund b) participle/ participle c) gerund/ participle d) participle/ gerund e) participle/ verbal noun 7. Insert the correct preposition: Why were you so anxious to prevent anybody … leaving the house? a) of b) off c) with d) in e) from 8. Choose the right preposition: I‘ll look forward … our meeting again. a) on b) over c) in d) to e) with 9. Insert the correct preposition: They accuse me … having dealt with the Germans. a) in b) with c) by d) at e) of 10. Define the part of speech: On hearing it, she doubled up and burst out laughing. a) noun b) participle I c) gerund d) participle II e) verb 11. Choose the right preposition: Can I rely … your keeping the promise? 37 a) on b) for c) in d) to e) at 12. Choose the right preposition: She cannot accuse me … committing such a horrible thing. a) of b) for c) in d) at e) with 13. Define the part of speech: I like making people happy. a) noun b) participle I c) gerund d) infinitive e) verb 14. Insert the correct preposition: She didn‘t approve … my playing at roulette. a) of b) off c) with d) on e) at 15. Insert the appropriate preposition: They would shut him up if he persisted … being a genius. a) in b) on c) of d) at e) to 16. Define the part of speech: Without waiting for her answer he held out his hand and she saw a beautiful ring in it. a) noun b) participle I 38 c) gerund d) participle II e) verb 17. Choose the name of the verbal and its function: He drank again from the jar without slowing down. a) Gerund, adverbial modifier of attendant circumstances b) Participle I, adverbial modifier of manner c) Participle II, adverbial modifier of condition d) Gerund, adverbial modifier of condition e) Gerund, adverbial modifier of cause 18. Choose the name of the verbal and its function: After leaving the umbrella in the hall, she entered the room. a) Gerund, subject b) Participle I, adverbial modifier of manner c) Gerund, adverbial modifier of time d) Gerund, adverbial modifier of concession e) Participle I, attribute 19. Define the function of the gerund: They might punish her by taking her farm away. a) adverbial modifier of attendant circumstances b) adverbial modifier of manner c) adverbial modifier of concession d) adverbial modifier of result e) adverbial modifier of cause 20. Indicate the function of the Gerund: She felt sick at the thought of seeing Willi again. a) predicative b) subject c) adverbial modifier of time d) attribute e) object 21. State the function of the Gerund: Dancing is my hobby. a) object b) subject c) attribute d) a part of compound verbal predicate 39 e) adverbial modifier of attendant circumstances 22. State the function of the verbal: I like rowing. a) subject b) predicate c) predicative d) attribute e) object 23. State the function of the verbal: The only way out was telling my father the truth. a) subject b) predicate c) predicative d) attribute e) object 24. State the function of the gerund: He never ceased cursing. a) a part of a compound verbal predicate b) subject c) predicative d) attribute e) object 25. State the function of the gerund: Generally speaking, he is not the man you need. a) adverbial modifier of concession b) adverbial modifier of manner c) parenthesis d) predicative e) attribute Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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