28 BASIC USE THE GERUND
Answers. An upper intermediate student should have got all of these correct. At intermediate level, two or three of them might have been a problem.
01. Do you mind my smoking?
02. Did she insist on your stopping (it)?
03. Why don't you admit taking it?
04. Do you mean to say that you deny taking the book?
05. Have you considered working harder?
06. Will they mind my calling on them?
07. They won't like your being late, will they?
08. Do they allow smoking in the theatre?
09. The students denied playing the practical joke.
10. Would you mind my opening the window?
11. They have postponed playing the game until tomorrow.
12. He said that he couldn't stand her singing.
13. I don't care for her singing.
14. Why should he object to my singing?
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