3. Translate from Russian into English according to the model.

Model: Говорят, он хороший студент.

It is said that he is a good student. He is said to be a good student.

1. Известно, что преподаватели отдыхают только летом.

2. Говорят, он член компьютерного клуба.

3. Говорят, она начала писать стихи, когда ей было семь лет.

4. Кажется, вы знаете все дорожные знаки.

5. Говорят, этот учёный делал доклад во Франции.

6. Известно, что дети любят сладости.

7. Говорят, что он будет поступать в Московский университет.

8. Казалось, они добрые люди.

9. Известно, что их изобретение побывало на международной выставке.

4. Translate from Russian into English.

1. Очень вероятно, что делегация уже уехала из Москвы.

2. Самолёт, вероятно, уже прибыл в Вашингтон.

3. Они, наверное, придут вечером.

4. Вы непременно получите ответ на ваш факс очень скоро.

5. Ожидают, что он вернётся завтра.

6. Я случайно был дома, когда она зашла.

7. Говорят, что он сочинил очень хорошую песню.

8. Он, по-видимому, забыл номер вашего телефона.

9. Они, по-видимому, не любят балет.

10. Вряд ли она примет участие в обсуждении этой книги.

11. Его заставили обратиться к доктору.

12. Ваше замечание меня рассмешило.

13. Я слышала, как многие выдающиеся пианисты исполняли эту сонату Бетховена (Beethoven).

14. Все ожидали, что он станет выдающимся доктором.

15. Известно, что он одержал победу в нескольких шахматных турнирах.

16. Считают, что свежий воздух – лучшее лекарство при многих болезнях.

5. Translate from English into Russian. Say what constructions (Complex Object or Complex Subject) are used.

1. Have you ever heard her sing?

2. Jane is said to be very ill.

3. Jane is said to have been very ill.

4. He is considered to be one of the best doctors in our town.

5. I want you to explain this rule to me once more.

6. He is known to have missed the lecture yesterday.

7. Suddenly she felt the blood rush into her head and then leave it again.

8. I heard her slam the front door and saw him come out.

9. The director saw the crowd of workers break the line of policemen.

10. I saw her go to the hospital every morning.

11. Eric watched her go from counter to counter.

12. I heard my name mentioned.

13. The potatoes in the cellar proved to be frozen and sweet.

14. He is sure to pass his exam.

15. They are heard to leave for France.

16. The book was expected to have been published by the summer of 1996.

17. They are likely to have finished their work.

18. The child seemed to be sleeping.

19. The task proved to be very difficult.

20. He happened to be here when he came.

21. He was known to be an experienced engineer.

22. We consider the work to have been done properly.

23. We suppose a description of the system to be selective.

24. We saw them share their ideas with others.

25. It is love that makes the world go round.

26. Bernard Shaw wanted marriages to be based upon common sense and eugenics.

27. If you allow yourself to be victimized once, you will be victimized again.

28. I consider every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance (S. Johnson).

29. If you would wish another to keep your secret, first keep it yourself (Seneca).

30. Good people are unlikely to be corrupted by their surroundings.

31. He appears to be having a rough time.

32. Unfortunately this approach is unlikely to be successful.

33. The real situation is likely to be very complex.

34. This was proved to be false.

35. He seems to have given up this view.

36. These vitamins had been shown to consist of two different substances.

37. The talks are intended to give the latest ideas in this field.

38. The problem is known to have interested economists for many years.

39. I felt some insect crawling up my back.

40. The policeman noticed the boy crossing the street in the wrong place.

41. Everybody heard them boasting about their success.

42. We felt the house suddenly begin to shake.

43. My husband saw a stranger climb into your house through the open window.

44. We heard them shouting at each other in the next room.

45. I don’t want you to fall ill that’s why I ask you to put on your coat.

Основная литература:

Качалова К.Н., Израилевич Е. Практическая грамматика английского языка. М., 2003. С. 256-260;

Комаровская С.Д. Современная английская грамматика. М., 2002. Unit 66 р. 81

Дополнительная литература: Авраменко Е.Б., Лычева А.Е. Brush up Your Grammar!: Учебное пособие. – Архангельск, 2008. С 84-85.

Занятие 31

Тема: Инфинитивное потенциально-предикативное сочетание с предлогом for.

The For – to – Infinitive Construction

Sentence Patterns with the For-phrase

The for-phrases have different syntactical functions in the sentence: