Question

Подчеркните герундий. 1. The criminal should have no hope of getting away with his crime and consequently of going unpunished. 2. The problem may be summarized by saying, that a criminal offence against any private right is punishable by the state. 3. A person arrested at a crime scene for having committed an offence must be brought before a magistrate within a limited period of time. 4. The principal responsibility of the central government for preserving law and order throughout GB is reflected in the police powers vested by Parliament in the Home secretary. 5. Instead of being placed in jail the accused was released on bail. 6. The witness insisted on having seen the criminal quite clearly.

Answer 1

Герундий выделен

1. The criminal should have no hope of GETTING away with his crime and consequently of GOING unpunished.

2. The problem may be summarized by SAYING, that a criminal offence against any private right is punishable by the state.

3. A person arrested at a crime scene for HAVING COMMITTED an offence must be brought before a magistrate within a limited period of time.

4. The principal responsibility of the central government for PRESERVING law and order throughout GB is reflected in the police powers vested by Parliament in the Home secretary.

5. Instead of BEING PLACED in jail the accused was released on bail.

6. The witness insisted on HAVING SEEN the criminal quite clearly.

Answer 2

Getting,summarized,having,preserving being, having

Answer 3

1. The criminal should have no hope of getting away with his crime and consequently of going unpunished.
2. The problem may be summarized by saying that a criminal offence against any private right is punishable by the state.
3. A person arrested at a crime scene for having committed an offence must be brought before a magistrate within a limited period of time.
4. The principal responsibility of the central government for preserving law and order throughout GB is reflected in the police powers vested by Parliament in the Home secretary.
5. Instead of being placed in jail, the accused was released on bail.
6. The witness insisted on having seen the criminal quite clearly.

The gerund in each sentence is underlined:

1. The criminal should have no hope of getting away with his crime and consequently of going unpunished.
2. The problem may be summarized by saying that a criminal offence against any private right is punishable by the state.
3. A person arrested at a crime scene for having committed an offence must be brought before a magistrate within a limited period of time.
4. The principal responsibility of the central government for preserving law and order throughout GB is reflected in the police powers vested by Parliament in the Home secretary.
5. Instead of being placed in jail, the accused was released on bail.
6. The witness insisted on having seen the criminal quite clearly.