1. Преобразуйте предложения, употребив герундий вместо инфинитива.
Образец: I like to read. - I like reading.
1) I like to skate.
2) I hate to read detective stories.
3) I think to send him a telegramme.
4) I remember to tell you about it.
5) They stopped to smoke.
6) They prefer to stay at home in the evening.
7) He continued to speak to his friends.
8) He kept to talk about the events.
2. Употребите одну из неличных форм: инфинитив, герундий, причастие.
a) He offered (lend) me the money. I didn't like (take) it but I had no other way out.
b) What was in the letter? I don't know. I didn't want (open) it as it wasn't addressed to me.
c) Try (avoid) (be) late. He hates (be) kept (wait).
d) He heard the clock striking seven and knew it was time for him (get) up.
e) I can hear the bell (ring) but nobody seems (be coming) (open) the door.
f) Did you advise him (go) to the police? - No, I didn't like (give) any advice on such a difficult matter.
g) I'm not used to (drive) on the left.
h) It's pleasant (sit) by the fire at night and (hear) the wind (blow) outside.
i) It's no use (write) to him, he never answers letters. The only thing (do) is (go) and (see) him.
j) Ask him (come) in. Don't keep him (stand) at the door.