Exercise 10. Translate into English using the verb must.

1. Она, должно быть, заболела. Иначе она была бы уже на работе, 2. По-видимому, это труднее, чем вы предпола­гали. 3. В окнах нет света. Должно быть, опять никого нет дома. 4. У вас очень много ошибок. Надо уделять боль­ше внимания грамматике. 5. Этот вопрос надо решать не­медленно. 6. Очевидно, они говорили обо мне. Когда я подошла, они сразу замолчали, 7. Должно быть, она про­водит там много времени. 8. Никого сюда не впускать! Понятно? 9. Детей надо учить плавать как можно раньше. 10. Она, наверное, все знала, но не хотела меня расстраи­вать. 11. Очевидно, она сердита на вас, поэтому она не зво­нит и не заходит. 12. Я звонила вам вчера около шести, но никто не ответил. — Должно быть, я выходила за хле­бом. 13. Он наверняка не знает о вашем отъезде, а то бы он пришел вас проводить.

Exercise 11. Fill in the blanks with the verba can, may or must.

1. Perhaps he went to the beach by another way, I... have missed him. 2. They ... not have had the key. It never left me day and night. 3. “Impossible,” I cried. “You ... be making a mistake.” 4. Will you give him these cards and ask if we ... see him for a moment? 5. You ... go upstairs and use our bathroom. 6, But surely he ... have gone to the wrong flat. That is the only possible solution. 7. Yes, you ... leave the room now. But be careful. 8. She ... have been talking to your father, she ... not have been talking to anyone else.

He's honest enough, whatever else he ... be. 10. You abso­lutely ... come and see that place. 11. He was a nice-looking young fellow with a touch of greying hair at the temples though he ... not have been much over thirty. 12. I strolled across the lawn to the house, aware that they ... be watching me still from a chink in the shutters. 13. Let me introduce

you to Monsieur Poirot, of whom you ... often have heard.

But it ... not have been anything serious, or I should have remembered. 15. Some astonishment... have shown it­self on his face, for she looked at him and paused. 16. Per­haps it ... have been better if you hadn’t written letters to us. 17. She asked the fishmonger if she ... leave the basket with him while she got some other things. 18. ... I have some more of that delicious salad, do you think? 19. Helena, you ... not leave him. He needs you, I know he needs you. 20,1 adore Scarlatti. Partly because only musicians ... play him. 21.1... have been the first person to put on that mackintosh since the handkerchief was used. 22. What you tell me ... be true, but it happened many years ago. 23. Her hair hung down so that Anne ... not see her face. 24. It ... have been twenty minutes past seven when he heard the call. That... be a fact useful to the police if anything ... be discovered. 25. I ... swim when I was five. Daddy taught me. 26. You ... also address me as Aunt Augusta for the future.

Exercise 12. Comment on the meaning of have to and have got to. Trans­late the sentences into Russian.

1. You saw me, and I had to tell you what had hap­pened. 2. Something — he did not know what — had to be done at once. 3. I shall have to go home and get some things from the laboratory. 4. He is almost giddy with anger, and has to steady himself on the chair. 5. He may have to go to Monte Carlo with his father. 6. Every time I sat on the edge of his bed to listen to him talking or reading to me, I had to fight back my tears. 7. Things that were dangerous had to be destroyed. 8. She will have to see that doctor. If I’ve to take off and take her myself — she’ll have to see him. 9. The only pity was one had to pay so often for a single fault. 10. I am sorry to have had to wake you up, Francis. 11. AH we have to do is walk now. We don’t have to worry.

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He’s got to grow up sometime. 6. We’ve got to be careful.

What you have got to do is to destroy the thing that is upstairs. 8. If they say you’ve got to see him — you’ve got to

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see him, Mother. 9. Don’t go shuffling along as if you were dead. I’ve got to have people with life in them. 10. If I’ve got to listen to more of your long stories I shall have to have another drink. 11. "Will you bring me aspirin and water?” — “You’ve got to get up,” she said. “It’s noon. You've slept five hours later than usual.”