现代大学英语精读3 unit 5课后答案(5)

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Study these sentences and find out the grammatical function of each of the italicized

gerund phrase.

The gerund has exactly the same form as the present participle. However, while the

latter has the functions

of the adjective or the adverb, the former always functions as a noun. Gerunds denote

activities in a

general way. They cannot be used with numbers and such determiners as "this" and

"that".

1), 2), 3) prepositional object

4) prepositional object

knife-fighting: part of a compound word which is used as prepositional object

5), 6) objects of verbs "

7) going...: object of verbs

being hit several times by his father: prepositional object

8) prepositional object

9) Keeping to myself: subject

not forming attachments: prepositional object

10) object of a verb with a possessive pronoun referring to the performance of the

action it denotes

11) prepositional object

12) prepositional object with a possessive pronoun referring to the performer of the

action it denotes

13) prepositional object

14) subject of the object clause

15) dealing in...: object of a verb:

designing, assembling and marketing his own: object of a verb

16) prepositional object

2. Complete the sentences by translating the Chinese in brackets, using the construction

of

preposition + gerund phrases.

1) by typing messages to each other

2) far from being the center of the universe

3) without being recognized

4) on arriving at the airport

5) After finishing college

6) without ever knowing

7) Instead of spending her energy on her studies

8) by babysitting for a neighbor after school

9) before leaviqg his office

10) for taking him .to hospital in time for emergency treatment

ii) In/While sorting out his father's manuscript

12) through/from reading their compositions

3. Complete the sentences.

1) Choose the fight form of the verb in brackets--gerund or infinitive.

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