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Paraphrase the following sentences using a construction with the gerund.
Model I: It'suseless to argue with him. He won't listen to reason.
It'sno use arguing with him. He won't listen to reason.
1. It's useless to remind him of his promises, he never keeps them anyway. 2. It's useless to look at such expensive things if we can't afford them at the moment. 3. It's useless to begin the work now, there is too little time left. 4. It was useless to try to make him listen. 5. It's useless to hide the truth from her, she is sure to find it out sooner or later.
Model II: Why invite them to the party? They won't come anyway.
What's the use of inviting them to the party?
They won't come anyway.
1. Why employ him for the job? He is hardly fit for it. 2. Why turn to her for help? She can't do anything. 3. Why send them a telegram? It will never reach them in time. 4. Why try on the suit if it's not your size? 5. Why spend so much money on something you'll never need? 6. Why argue if everything is clear?
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2. It's no use looking at such expensive things if we can't afford them at the moment.
3. It's no use begining the work now, there is too little time left.
4. It was no use trying to make him listen.
5. It's no use hiding the truth from her, she is sure to find it out sooner or later.
1. What's the use of employing him for the job?
2. What's the use of turning to her for help?
3. What's the use of sending them a telegram?
4. What's the use of trying on the suit if it's not your size?
5. What's the use of spending so much money on something you'll never need?
6. What's the use of arguing if everything is clear?