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6. He suspected her of (to give) the police information about him while the workers
were on strike.
7. I sat on the doorstep thinking over my chances of (to escape) from home.
8. There is very little hope of the work (to do) in time.
9. The coat showed evident signs of (to wear) on the preceding night.
10. (to avoid) the use of the perfect gerund is quite common if there is no fear of (to
misunderstand).
8.Open the brackets using a proper form of the gerund:

1. After the accident, the injured man recovered consciousness in hospital. He
remembered (cross) the road, but he didn't remember (knock down).
2. I am still thirsty in spite of (drink) four cups of tea.
3. This carpet always looks dirty, in spite of (sweep) every day.
4. He didn't return the book he had borrowed after (promise) to do so.
5. He got into the house by (climb) through a window, without (see) by anyone.
6. I think he was foolish to buy a car before (learn) how to drive it.
7. Peter is a much better chess-player than I am, and he was very surprised when I beat
him yesterday for the first time. He isn't used to (beat).
8. He went to bed at 9 p.m. in spite of (sleep) all the afternoon.
9. He complained of (give) a very small room at the back of the hotel.
10. The little girl isn't afraid of dogs in spite of (bite) twice.
11. The little girl didn't go near the dog; she was afraid of (bite).
12. The baby went to sleep a few minutes after (feed).
13. The little girl never gets tired of (ask) her mother questions, but her mother often
gets tired of (ask) so many questions.
14. They lived in a small town for ten years and then moved without (make) friends
with any of their neighbours.
15. The little boy was punished for (tell) lie by (send) to bed without his supper.
16. Mary was chosen a year ago to act in the school play. She was very pleased at
(choose).
17. Jack doesn't like boxing. I don't know if he is afraid of (hurt) his opponent or of
(hurt) himself.
18. He was taken to hospital unconscious after the accident. He died in hospital
without (recover) consciousness.
19. I always treat people politely and I insist on (treat) politely.
20. Little boy was very hungry at eleven o'clock in spite of (eat) a big breakfast two
hours earlier.

Lesson 5
NAMING CONVENTIONS

1. Read and translate Text 5:

Most maps use text to label places and for such things as a map title, legend, and other
information. Maps are often made in specific languages, though names of places often differ
between languages. So a map made in English may use the name Germany for that country,
while a German map would use Deutschland, and French map Allemagne. A word that
describes a place using a non-native terminology or language is referred to as an exonym.
In some cases the proper name is not clear. For example, the nation of Burma
officially changed its name to Myanmar, but many nations continue to use Burma. Sometimes