Exercise 3. Match the parts of the sentences. 1) Making money
2) Being born in my provincial town
3) There is a general feeling all around
4) He promised them that no harm
5) Would you mind
a) would come to them for signing the papers.
b) looking up his telephone number?
c) is my dream also.
d) wasn't much different from being born in Brooklyn.
e) that her running away was a good thing.
Exercise 4. Complete the following sentences with gerunds formed from the verbs given below. Buy / comment / answer / sign / pay / help / recognize / make / go / see / escape 1.___big prices for famous pictures is now a wealthy man's way of___taxation.
2. English grammar is very difficult and few writers have avoided___mistakes.
3. Maurice was saved from___by Kate's entry with the tray.
4 The elderly ladies enjoyed___who came in and out,___old friends, and___unfavorably how
these had aged.
5. Of course the contract is mutually beneficial and he is all for___it.
6. The important part of his life is___people.
7. Parks at night is a dangerous place to walk. Avoid___there after darkness.
8. Father suggested___a new machine.