Grammar review

22 Проанализируйте формы глагола Indefinite Passive, приведенные в таблице:

Времена группы Indefinite Passive
to be + Participle II
Infinitive	to be written to be translated
Present Past Future	The letter is written/translated. The letter was written/translated. The letter will be written/translated.

Прочитайте текст и скажите, в каких предложениях употреблены формы Indefinite Passive.

Moscow University is one of the oldest buildings in Moscow. It is situated in the centre of Moscow opposite the Kremlin. It was designed by the Russian architect Kazakov and built from 1782 to 1793. In 1812 it was completely destroyed by fire and restored in 1817–1819 by the Russian architect Zhilyardi (Жилярди). Now the building is officially registered as an old monument of Russian architecture and is protected by the Government.

23 Сравните пары предложений и переведите их на русский язык.

1 The teacher asks the students a lot of questions. The students are asked a lot of questions.

2 He told them an interesting story. He was told an interesting story.

3 She visited her friends. She was visited by her friends.

4 I will give you a good book. I will be given a good book.

5 The rector will receive you at 3 o'clock. You will be received on Wednesday.

6 They will show us a new film tomorrow. They will be shown a new film tomorrow.

24 Переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на сказуемое в страдательном залоге.

A. 1 The books were borrowed from the central library.

2 An interesting problem was discussed at the lecture.

3 The newspapers are usually brought in the morning.

4 When was the Moscow University founded?

5 All the work will be done by automatic machinery.

6 New houses are built everywhere: in cities, towns, and villages.

7 The experiments will be completed by the end of the week.

8 The young workers are trained to use the new equipment.

9 A lot of time is given to the study of the new methods of work.

10 The lectures on mathematics were attended by all the students.

11 English sportsmen will be met by the students of the Institute of Physical Culture.

B. 1 Usually the students are examined in room 41.

2 At the Institute the students are taught many different subjects.

3 The academic year is divided into two terms.

4 The children of Sparta were given a military education.

5 In Athens special attention was paid to reading, writing and literature.

6 The boy was told to be back at home at 6 o'clock.

7 This road was built last year.

8 The electric lamp was invented by Yablochkov.

9 The telegram will be sent tomorrow.

10 This building will be completed very soon.

11 A new library will be opened in our district next week.

25 Переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на глаго­лы, требующие после себя определенных предлогов:

to look at –- смотреть на

to pay attention to –- обращать внимание на

to look for – искать что-либо, кого-либо

to listen to – слушать что-либо

to look after – присматривать

to speak to smb about smth – говорить с кем-либо

to look through – просматривать о чём-либо

to work on – работать над

to take care of – заботиться о ком-либо

to wait for – ждать кого-либо

to send for – посылать за кем-либо

to refer to – ссылаться на что-либо

1 He was listened to with great attention.

2 The documents were sent for a week ago.

3 This poet is much spoken about.

4 The child was looked for everywhere.

5 Her children will be taken care of.

6 You are always waited for.

7 The picture was attentively looked at.

8 This book is often referred to.

9 The work of this student was paid attention to.

10 He worked hard on his new novel.

11 She looked after her little sister when her mother was at work.

12 He looked through the morning newspapers at breakfast.