Question

V. Переведите предложения, определите формы Gerund (см. образец и приложение по грамматике). 1. My friends help animals by nursing them and finding them homes. 2. She is mad about my seeing this house in BriefRoad. 3. John's wife doesn't approve of his loving politicians so much.

Answer 1

1. Мои друзья помогают животным, кормя их и находя им дома.- nursing-Active Indefinite Gerund
2. Она в ярости из-за того, что я смотрел этот дом в Брифроуде.-seeing -Active Indefinite Gerund
3. Жена Джона не одобряет так сильно его любимых политиков.- loving-Active Indefinite Gerund

Answer 2

1)Сои друзья помогают животным,кормя их и находя им дома.
2)Она в ярости из-за того,что я смотрел этот дом в Брифроуде.
3)Жена Джона не одобряет так сильно его любимых политиков.

Answer 3

1. My friends help animals by nursing them and finding them homes. In this sentence, the gerund forms are "nursing" and "finding." They function as the objects of the preposition "by" and indicate the actions performed by my friends to help animals.

2. She is mad about my seeing this house in BriefRoad. In this sentence, the gerund form is "seeing." It functions as the object of the possessive pronoun "my" and indicates the action of seeing the house in BriefRoad.

3. John's wife doesn't approve of his loving politicians so much. In this sentence, the gerund form is "loving." It functions as the object of the possessive pronoun "his" and indicates the action of loving politicians performed by John.