3. A) Find the detached parts of the sentence and name their functions. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.

Model: These preparations happily completed, I bought a little farm. – is a detached adverbial modifier. Коли усі приготування були успішно завершені, я купила невеличку ферму.

1. We reached the station, with only a minute or two to spare.

2. She had become very drab and unattractive, with all the hard work, no doubt.

3. The lesson being over, the students left the classroom.

4. George, who is now twenty-six, had been an undergraduate at Cambridge.

5. He remembered her brave and hardy, with a small-boned eager face, enriched with weather and living.

6. One summer, during my brief staying in the village, I met that wonderful girl.

7. They drove on, without saying anything to each other.

8. She does not change – except her eyes.

9. With his hands by his sides, he strolled very slowly and inconspicuously, down the border.

10. He came into the room, with a large parcel in his hands.

b) Point out the independent elements and say what they are expressed by.

Model: How, by the way, are you going to manage it? – ‘by the way’ – is a parenthetical phrase.

1. “Well, Hudlestone, what do you say to that?” asked Northmour, turning to the bed.

2. “Oh!” he exclaimed unable to suppress his emotion.

3. Perhaps he is ill.

4. To tell the truth Madam Julia is not so ingenuous.

5. She glanced, sideways, at the old couple. Perhaps they would go soon.

6. Her sister-in-law has made another joke’, Mrs Tower, he said.

7. She was not a young woman, but her hair, nevertheless, was iron-grey.

8. Generally speaking, it was a foolish jest and Mrs Mayson was quite right sharply to tell me so.

9. Well, what do you think of Jane, now? he said to me at once.

10. Then why is he divorcing you, poor Gladys? asked she.

c) Find homogeneous parts in the following sentences name their functions and say what they are expressed by.

Model: Every day she must tidy up the flat, cook dinner and look after her children. – ‘must tidy up, cook, look after’ is a compound verbal predicate with homogeneous parts expressed by the bare infinitives.

1. They went side by side, hand in hand, silently towards the hedge.

2. Her mother was speaking in her low, pleasing, slightly metallic voice.

3. The captain, George and I slowly turned our heads.

4. He lighted the cigarette, said good night, and went away.

5. His parents used to present him books, notebooks, and small souvenirs.

6. He seems a very silent, awkward, bashful lad.

7. On evening she came home low-spirited and very tired.

8. Then, without a word of warning, without the shadow of a provocation, he bit that poodle’s near foreleg.

9. But I was exceedingly nice, a trifle diffident, appropriately reverential.

10. He extended a slender hand and smiled pleasantly and naturally.

4. A) Rewrite the sentences adding capital letters, commas, full stops and question marks where it’s necessary.

Model: it is my birthday in june i would like a book by Charles dickens. – It is my birthday in June, and I would like a book by Charles Dickens.

1. mitchell shattuck and warren is a legal firm in denver.

2. george like working in colorado and he hopes to live there.

3. mr. prusty who kept no assistant slowly got off his stool.

4. i used to live at 229 aragon street san clemente california when i was a child.

5. dr. john winterton associate professor of communications rushed into the cafeteria but he hurried out after he saw the menu.

6. why doesn’t gladys answer the door demanded miss phillips.

7. there is one thing to be said of it louisa repeated in her former curious tone.

8. the famous romantic poet lord byron died in greece at the age of thirty-six.

9. how can we finish the job supervisor james asked.

10. december 15 1992 is the date set for the conference.

b) Add the correct punctuation marks to the story.

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