Sentence transformation using the Gerund — Exercise 2
Paraphrase the following sentences as in the example. Use the Gerund.
Show example Hide example
I insisted that I should move to Japan.
I insisted on moving to Japan.
-
1.He insisted that he should go with me.He insisted on going with me.
-
2.They insisted that they should organize a birthday party for me.They insisted on organizing a birthday party for me.
-
3.She insisted that she should pick me up at the airport.She insisted on picking me up at the airport.
-
4.He insisted that they should postpone the wedding.He insisted on postponing the wedding.
-
5.I insisted that I should carry the bag.I insisted on carrying the bag.
-
6.They insisted that they should wait for Kelly.They insisted on waiting for Kelly.
-
7.He insisted that he should call a taxi.He insisted on calling a taxi.
-
8.Olivia insisted that she should buy an expensive dress.Olivia insisted on buying an expensive dress.
-
9.They insisted that they should check my ID.They insisted on checking my ID.
-
10.Chris insisted that he should take a day off.Chris insisted on taking a day off.
Try this exercise as a worksheet
