Герундий может служить в предложении:

подлежащим;
именной частью составного сказуемого;
частью составного глагольного сказуемого;
определением;
прямым дополнением;
предложным косвенным дополнением;
обстоятельством.

Определите функцию герундия в данных предложениях:

1. Linda Lawson is proud of Running the company.

2. The main task is Satisfying consumers’ needs.

3. Making plans is necessary in every business.

4. He is afraid of Running risks.

5. Printer is an instrument for Typing papers.

6. Our director likes Subscribing scientific journals.

7. We solved the problem by Writing the letter.

8. Arranging meetings is Sally’s duty.

9. They are interested in Registering the company.

10. Rebecca continued Discussing the matter.

1)a small town was situated in a valley next door to the rapid cold small river.  2)already a few years he works on a new engine, and his only desire - to complete this difficult work. 3)there is the special branch of science that predicts the future. 4)i would be to you very thankful, if you explained to me, that i am required.  5)who does supply with computers and other equipment in your school?   6)on the mien of boy i understood that was nervous. 7)do not "stick to me with the questions"! - a brother said angrily. 8)the variety of languages existing in the world is so great, that it is impossible to know them all. 9)молодчина! ты сегодня помыл посуду быстро. это настоящий рекорд.  10)i will do what you plead for, but only in case that you will insist thereon. 11)modern robots have pre-eminence: it is machines practically possessing an intellect. 12)a teacher must not not to care a rush to successes of the students.  13)  some time ago there were worn-out jeans and fading t-shirts in a vogue. 14)for the sake of good order let us leave to the mother a message that we went away in the cinema, she is always nervous, when does not know where we. besides already late enough.