Помагите !!!Герундий !!!Я его вообще не понимаю!!!

Откройте скобки и используйте правильную форму Герундия (Gerund)

1) I hate (borrow) money, I prefer (lend) money.

2) Chalmers avoided (lend) money to Tripp.

3) Chalmers could not help (feel) awkward when he was introduced to Ada.

4) It's no use (try) to persuade him.

5) He was ashamed of (behave) like this.

6) To Tripp's disappointment the reporter said the stuff was not worth (put) in a story.

7) When Ada spoke about George she couldn't help (cry).

Ada was looking forward to (meet) George in New York.