5. Перепишите данные предложения в страдательном залоге.

1. Men with slide rules used to do these calculations; now a computer does them.

2. The court tried the man, found him guilty and sent him to prison.

2. The hall porter polishes the knockers of all the flats every day. - Well, he hasn't polished mine for a week.

2. They are repairing my piano at the moment.

2. Passengers shouldn't throw away their tickets as inspectors may check these during the journey.

3. They invited Jack but they didn't invite Tom.

2. The guests ate all the sandwiches and drank all the beer. They left nothing.

2. Has someone posted my parcel?

2. Why did no one inform me of the change of plan?

2. Tom Smith wrote the book and Brown and Co. published it.

2. We shall have to tow the car to the garage.

2. I'm afraid we have sold all our copies but we have ordered more.

2. We will prosecute trespassers.

14. Someone stole my car and abandoned it fifteen miles away. He had removed the radio

but done no other damage.

15. You must keep dogs on leads in the gardens.

6. Перепишите данные предложения в страдательном залоге

1. They haven't stamped the letter.

2. They didn't pay me for the work; they expected me to do it for nothing.

3. He escaped when they were moving him from one prison to another.

4. She didn't introduce me to her mother.

5. A frightful crash wakened me at 4 a.m.

6. When they have widened this street the roar of the traffic will keep residents awake all night.

7. They threw away the rubbish.

8. A Japanese firm makes these television sets.

9. An earthquake destroyed the town.

10. A machine could do this much more easily.

11. Visitors must leave umbrellas and sticks in the cloakroom.

12. We ask tenants not to play their radios loudly after midnight.

13. We can't repair your clock.

14. We cannot exchange articles which customers have bought during the sale. (Articles ...)

15. We have to pick the fruit very early in the morning; otherwise we can't get it to the market in time.

7. Составьте второе предложение, используя данное слово, не изменяя смысла уже приведенного предложения. Выделенные слова нельзя изменять, но вы можете использовать дополнительно от двух до пяти слов, включая уже данное.

Example: There was bitter opposition to the proposal, opposed

The proposal was bitterly opposed.

opposed

1 They say the country is on the verge of civil war.

said

The country..........................................on the verge of civil war.

2 People thought the President was ill.

be

The President..........................................ill.

3 People have suggested that you could be on the committee.

put

Your name.......................................... for the committee.

4 People believe he escaped with the money,

run

He is..........................................off with the money.

5.They thought he was the best actor for the part,

considered

He..........................................the best actor for the part.

6.People always thought she was very good at maths, but she made some basic mistakes,

supposed

She..........................................very good at maths, but she made some

basic mistakes.

7 The directors decided to discuss the matter at the next meeting,

agreed

It..........................................would discuss the matter at the next meeting.

8.Two of the men walking home accepted our offer of a lift,

up

Our offer of a lift..........................................two of the men walking home.

9 Everything I know about art I learnt from Mrs Robinson,

was

I..........................................about art by Mrs Robinson.

10 The court ordered him to pay a fine of £100.

was

He..........................................a fine of £100 by the court.

7. Перепишите предложения, используя обороты have или get + object + past participle. В некоторых предложениях возможно употребление этих двух конструкций, поэтому укажите их обе в ответах.

1 There's a photographer over there. Why don't we ask her to take our picture?

Why don't we have/get our picture taken?

2 I've finally decided to arrange for someone to pierce my ears.

I've finally decided to have/get my ears pierced.

3 I think there's a leak in the roof. We should arrange for someone to repair it.

4 Do you know what time it is? I'm afraid someone hasn't repaired my watch yet.

5 Someone is going to redecorate the kitchen for us next month.

6 If I were you, I'd ask someone to cut that tree down. It shuts out all the light.

7 I'm having a bit of trouble with my eyes at the moment so someone's going to test them next week.

8 I love someone massaging my shoulders.

9 The dentist hasn't checked my teeth this year.

10 The baby was crying when I arrived because someone was washing her hair.

11 I didn't recognize her at first because someone had cut her hair.

12 He looks much younger. I think someone's dyed his hair.

13 I don't know if I've passed the course because the tutors haven't marked all my work yet.

14 The dentist took two of my teeth out. After that, I decided to stop eating sweets. (After...)

15 That wasps' nest in the garden is dangerous. You must ask someone to remove it.