Плєшкова І. Participle versa Gerund

1 Watching a train we were shocked to move.

2 Could they prevent flying in war time? (Galsworthy)

3 I remember  seeing you at the opening of the Transport workers summer club. (Shaw)

4 She continued to look at him.... (Dickens)

5 Nobody was surprised at that man being absent at crowd of people.

6 A teacher doesn’t like the pupil   going off without any reply.

7 They saw a boy in the  gallery standing alone.

8   Speaking of art is a whole lot easier than doing.

9  Smoking in public places is forbidden.

10 They wasted their money on buying  not interesting  things or pictures.

11 Fancy finding you here!

12 A boy entered the class room smiling.

13 They accuse me of having dealt with Germans. (Heym)

14  They saw an aged woman standing alone in the  street.

15 Aren’t you afraid of telling the truth about your opinion?

16 Absolute construction with a participle: ‘Breakfast______   over,he went to his counting house’.(Ch. Bronte)

17 Choose a participle.

18 Choose a participle.

19 Choose right form with the participle.

I broke the plate when I ______ it.

20 Weather_______, we shall start tomorrow.