10 предложения на английском на правило it,s (not) worth +ving

Петрова Анна Александровна

Старший преподаватель ВШЭ, CELTA

Проверено учителем

Here are 10 sentences using the structure it is (not) worth + -ing to describe the value or usefulness of various actions. Affirmative Sentences (It is worth...)

  1. It is worth visiting the local museum while you are in town because they have a unique collection of historical artifacts.
  2. It is definitely worth buying a high-quality winter coat if you plan on moving to a colder climate.
  3. It is worth considering all the available options before you make a final decision about your career path.
  4. It is worth investing some time in learning a second language as it opens up many professional opportunities.
  5. It is worth mentioning that the restaurant requires a formal dress code for dinner reservations.

Negative Sentences (It is not worth...)

  1. It is not worth arguing over such a minor misunderstanding when we have more important things to focus on.
  2. It is not worth repairing this old laptop because the cost of the parts exceeds the price of a new one.
  3. It is not worth waiting in line for three hours just to see a five-minute show.
  4. It is not worth worrying about things that are completely outside of your control.
  5. It is not worth risking your health by working long hours every day without taking a proper break.

Key Grammar Note In this construction, the word worth acts as an adjective followed by a gerund (the -ing form of the verb). You should avoid using the infinitive form (to + verb) after this specific expression. Correct: It is worth reading. Incorrect: It is worth to read. Would you like me to create a short practice exercise or a dialogue using these sentences?

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