UNIT 5
E- Language focus
Game: Odd one out
Circle the one that is different:
1-
2-
3- to meet to meet
4- Big Brothers Big Sisters
shoulder
hair
mosquito
monkey
whale
yellow
listening
English speaking club
1- shoulder whale hair
2- mosquito monkey yellow
3- listening to read to meet
4- Big Brothers Big Sisters English speaking club
1- whale
2- yellow
PRONUNCIATION
Listen and repeat
/w/ /j/
way yellow
work you
wheel yes
wet use
wine York
Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms
In spite of________ late, we arrived in time (start)
I saw him_______ my house (pass)
starting
passing
1/- Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate gerund of the verbs from the box
spend behave wait park
start bend meet listen
Ex: He found that ________ was difficult in that city.
1. I have no objection to _______to your story again.
parking
2. Touch your toes without _________your knees!
3. You should be ashamed of yourself for __________so badly.
4. I am looking forward to __________you.
4. You can’t prevent him from ___________his own money.
hearing
bending
behaving
meeting
spending
*Gerund:
(V-ing )
It has the same function as a noun
positions:
 As the subject of the sentence:
 After prepositions
 After some verbs
2/- Complete each of the following sentences with appropriate present participle of the verbs from the box
lie modernize shop pass prepare
rise try read burn
Ex: I saw him ________ my house.
passing
1. She smelt something________and saw smoke________.
2. If she catches you _________her diary, she’ll be furious.
3. They found a tree_________across the road.
4. I’am going___________this afternoon.
5. He doesn’t spend much time____________his lesson.
6. They wasted a whole afternoon________to repair the bike.
7. They spend a lot of money______________the house.
burning
rising
reading
lying
shopping
preparing
trying
modernizing
*Present participle:
(V-ing )
positions:
 After some verbs :
Verb + (O) + present participle
 As an adjective:
Ex: It was an interesting movie
See, smell, feel, catch, find, spend, waste, go
?He was accused of _______________ his ship two months ago. (desert)
Having deserted
Perfect gerund
?___________(fail) twice, he didn`t want to try again.
Having failed
Perfect participle
3/- Put the verbs in brackets into the perfect gerund or perfect participle.
I object to him__________(make) private calls on the office phone.
2.________(be) his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders from another.
3. They dennied__________(be) there.
4. __________(tie) one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window.
having made
having been
having been
having tied
(perfect gerund)
(perfect participle)
(perfect gerund)
(perfect participle)
*Choose the best option
Do you hear her ____________(sing)
A.sing B. having sung C. singing
2. __________(finish) my work, I went home
A.to finish B. having finished C. finishing
3. I am sorry for ___________(make) such a noise last night.
A.to make B. having made C. making
4. My mother likes_________(read) novels.
A.to read B. having read C. reading


HOMEWORK :

Look throught the lesson again ( pronunciation /reported speech with infinitive).
Do exercises 1 and 2 again.