Перечень глаголов, после которых употребляется:

герундий		инфинитив
1. admit 2. advise 3. anticipate 4. appriciate 5. avoid 6. complete 7. consider 8. delay 9. deny 10. discuss 11. dislike 12. enjoy 13. finish 14. forget 15. keep 16. mention 17. mind 18. miss 19. postpone 20. practise 21. quit 22. recall 23. recollect 24. recommend 25. regret 26. remember 27. resent 28. resist 29. risk 30. stop 31. suggest 32. tolerate 33. understand	допускать советовать ожидать ценить избегать заканчивать решать откладывать отказываться обсуждать не любить наслаждаться заканчивать забывать продолжать упоминать возражать скучать откладывать тренировать прекращать вспоминать вспоминать рекомендовать сожалеть помнить возмущаться сопротивляться рисковать прекращать предлагать терпеть понимать	1. afford 2. agree 3. appeare 4. arrange 5. ask 6. beg 7. care 8. claim 9. consent 10. decide 11. demand 12. deserve 13. expect 14. fail 15. forget 16. hesitate 17. hope 18. learn 19. manage 20. mean 21. need 22. offer 23. plan 24. prepare 25. pretend 26. promise 27. refuse 28. regret 29. remember 30. seem 31. struggle 32. swear 33. threaten 34. volunteer 35. wait 36. want 37. wish	позволять соглашаться появляться договариваться просить просить проявлять интерес утверждать соглашаться решать требовать заслуживать надеяться не исполнить забывать колебаться надеяться учиться справляться намереваться иметь необходимость предлагать планировать готовиться притворяться обещать отказываться сожалеть помнить казаться бороться клясться грозить соглашаться ожидать хотеть желать

Exercise 1: Gerund or Participle I?

1. One can see a lot of people jogging in the park every morning.

2. He enjoys jogging every morning.

3. Swimming is the act of moving through water.

4. I know the man swimming on the second lane. He studies at our university.

5. Participating in the Olympic Games is a great honour for every athlete.

6. Belarusian athletes participating in the 2010 Winter Paralympic Games brought home nine medals.

7. The technique of throwing a hammer is very complicated.

8. The athlete throwing a hammer for over 80 metres is from Belarus.

9. The aim of every coach is to raise athletes’ performing skills.

10. Everybody admired the gymnast performing “Korbut’s somersault”.

11. His manner of performing this element on the parallel bars was very unusual.

12. In the uneven parallel gymnast compete on two parallel wooden bars, performing manouvres that require great flexibility and agility.

13. Learning the butterfly is difficult but it is a graceful stroke if performed correctly.

14. Learning new techniques athletes hope to achieve top results.

15. Using the Fosbury flop adds about 15 centimetres to most jumps.

16. Today one can hardly find a successful high jumper not using the Fosbury flop style.

17. The methods of developing speed and endurance in marathon runners will be discussed at the annual scientific conference.

18. The sports centre “Staiki” is equipped with some modern devices developing strength in athletes.

19. While performing an attempt the jumper broke the pole.

20. Performing the backstroke is easy as your face is always out of water.

21. Many long-distance swimmers attempt swimming across the English channel.

22. Swimming well he could save his friend’s life when he suddenly began to drawn.

23. Training with weights gives athletes greater strength for throwing, jumping and even running.

24. Training hard she managed to master “Korbut’s somersault”.

25. The coach didn’t mind her running 100-metre sprint at the city championship.

26. Running the second she outdistanced the leader on the final straight.

27. Belarus looks forward to holding the 2014 World Ice-Hockey Championship.

28. At the opening ceremony teams enter the Olympic stadium with the best athletes holding national flags in their hands.

29. 200 years ago a German teacher J. Guts-Muths introduced high jumping using a pole.

30. Using a life jacket can help an unexperienced swimmer in case of emergency.

31. The IOC is in charge of organizing the Olympic Games..

32. The organizing committee of the tournament presented souvenirs to the winners.

33. On hearing the gun the swimmer tipped his body forward.

34. When hearing the sounds of music we understood that competitions in rhythmic gymnastics had already begun.

Exercise 2: Gerund or Infinitive?

1. A lot of people enjoy to watch/watching sports on TV. It’s very exciting.

2. Remember to warm up/warming up before performing this element.

3. He prefers to jog/jogging every morning. Jogging is good for health.

4. The athlete stopped to talk/talking to his former coach.

5. She deserves to win/winning the gold medal.

6. I remember to be/being very proud and happy when I won my sports award.

7. She failed to qualify/qualifying for the finals.

8. Millions of people throughout the world enjoy to swim/swimming in lakes, oceans and rivers.

9. Throwing events require to propel/propelling an object as far as an athlete can.

10. He is still an active athlete but he intends to retire/retiring from the competition in two years.

11. I regret to have bought/having bought this T-shirt. It doesn’t look nice on me.

12. The fans kept on to encourage/encouraging the gymnast.

13. His methods of training are not worth to speak/speaking of.

14. Every top-class athlete remembers to be/being awarded his first sports title.

15. The doctor saw the head coach and stopped to discuss/discussing rehabilitation of the athletes under his care.

16. He stopped to play/playing tennis at the age of 28.

17. Many young athletes would like to participate/participating in the Olympic games.

18. Our coach suggested to take/taking a winter swimming programme.

19. Instead of to clear/clearing the height he knocked the bar off the uprights.

20. He didn’t mind to give/giving me the skis as mine were unfortunately broken.

21. Athletes should avoid to overtrain/overtraining before major competitions.

22. They go to fish/fishing every weekend. Fishing is a popular form of recreation in many countries.

23. Only rich people in Great Britain can afford to go/going in for horse-racing.

24. We look forward to meet/meeting our opponents face to face at the coming tournament.

25. She risks to be/being injured. She’d better attend a ski school first.

26. He’s used to jog/jogging in any weather. Jogging makes him fit.

27. Remember to go/going to the laboratory. You must have your blood test taken before the match.

28. Every top-class athlete remembers to be/being qualified for his first sports title.

29. Many people enjoy to ski/skiing in parks, open fields and hilly areas.