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7. Translate into English.

1. Я рад, что дал вам эту книгу, 2. Я рад, что мне дали эту книгу. 3. Мы хотим проинформировать вас об этом. 4. Мы хотим. чтобы нас проинформировали об этом. 5. -Мы рады, что встретили его на станции. 6. Мы рады, что нас встретили на станции. 7. Они очень довольны, что их пригласили на конференцию. 8. Они очень довольны, что пригласили вас на конференцию, 9. Я не думал прерывать ее. 10. Я не предполагал, что меня прервут. 11. Мне неловко, что я причинил вам столько беспокойства. 12. Он будет счастлив повидаться с вами. 13. Он был счастлив, что повидался с вами. 14. Он, казалось, подыскивал слова, чтобы точнее выразить все, что он хотел сказать. 15. Как ему повезло, что он побывал в такой интересной поездке. 16. Он терпеть не может, когда над ним шутят. Впечатление такое, что он не понимает шуток. 17. Мне пришлось принять его приглаше­ние, так как я знал, что отказаться было бы равносильно обиде или даже оскорблению. 18. Дети любят, когда им рассказывают сказки. 19. Мы притворились, что не заметили его ошибки, чтобы не смущать его. 20. Я вспомнил, что встречал уже этого чело­века. Мы как-то были вместе в туристском лагере. 21. Вы, кажется, уже давно здесь сидите. Вы ждете кого-нибудь?

8. Insert the particle to where necessary.

l. The brave boy helped the partisans ... find the way to the railway line in the dead of night. 2. He would sooner ... die than . betray his friends. 3. Suvorov was never known… retreat 4. Why not ... start out now? We cannot wait for the weather ... change. 5. Have you ever heard him ... complain of difficulties? 6. He was never heard ... complain of difficulties. 7. You'll be lonely tomorrow. You'd better . come and ... dine with us. 8. Don't let us ... waste time. There are a hundred things ... be done. 9. I have never known him ... do such things. 10. I know him ... have been an actor once. 11. We had better ... make haste. 12. You ought not… sit up so late. 13. What made you ... think so? 14. "Thanks," Andrew answered, "I'd rather ... see the cases for myself." 15. He was made ... do. his work independently. 16. She seems ... know a great deal about music. 17. I thought I would rather ... get to the gallery alone, but I was obliged ... accept his company. 18. ... have gone through what you have gone through is the lot of very few. 19. I'll have him ... tell the truth. 20. Get them ... come as early as possible. 21. All I have now time ... do is ... send them a tele­gram. 22. There is hardly anything ... do but .... work out an alternative plan.

Ex. 9. Insert the particle, "to" before the infinitive where required.

1. Fall made him ... clench his hands and ... tremble and ... repeat sentences to himself. (F. F.) 2. "So I don't think you need ... worry about it," said Tuppence. (A. Chr.) 3. Hea­ter was really frightened now and even Mrs. Ogilvie was beginning to look as if she would rather ... be somewhere else. (M. D.) 4. She watched Theodora's hands ... move as if they were about ... reach out and ... touch something. (White) 5. Before we were married you promised to let me ... go if our marriage was not a success. (Galsw.) 6. What does it matter what made him ... change his mind, as long as he has changed it? (A. Chr.) 7. Paul tried ... break away ... come to me. (A. Chr.) 8. Then nobody need ... be disturbed. (A. Chr.) 9. "Thanks," Andrew answered, "I'd rather .. see the cases myself." (Cron.) 10. He saw him ... turn to Irene and say something. (Galsw.) 11. This made everyone ... run out of the house. (White) 12. I looked up, quick ... notice the change of tone. (A. Chr.) 13. I was pleased at the idea of no more of that chilly room, where the light hung in the one place where you could neither ... see and ... read in bed nor ... do your face, but soon I began ... be worried. (M. D.) 14. I wasn't worrying about that, I happen ... be going to London. That's all. (A. Chr.) 15. I watched the car ... crawl up the hill and ... disappear. (A. Chr). 16. He did not think the cheeses ought ... be kept much longer. (J. K. J.)

Ex. 10. Insert 'the particle "to" in objective predicative constructions with the infinitive where necessary.

1. The room made him ... feel embarrassed. (The Pocket Book) 2. They want me ... run out. (Cart.) 3. When I heard him ... go downstairs I went down after him. (The Pocket Book) 4. She could not bring herself ... tell him about Vesta. (Dr.) 5. Paul felt his heart ... melt. (Cron.) 6. Suddenly he saw her ... rise and ... turn away. (Galsw.) 7. At first he had believed them ... be married. (Dr.) 8 The colonel ordered everyone ... wear a gas mask. (R. Aid.) 9. My feelings as a father and a husband compel me ... ask you yet again whether you will not reconsider your decision. (R. Aid.) 10. I forced him ... eat, and after luncheon I induced him ... lie down, but he couldn't sleep. (S. M.) 11.1 told the driver ... take me to the hospital fast. (J. Ch.) 12. I never knew him ... stand and ... look at that beautiful, calm face. (Vickers) 13. She let her eyes ... rest on Jan's scarcely touched tray. (Cus.) 14. She made George ... acknowledge that it was no ' use to throw away all the beautiful things. (S. M.) 15. And, returning with the packet in her hand, she suddenly observed Richard ... emerge from the drawing-room. (Cron.) 16. Did you see Miss Perbmarch ... enter or ... leave the house? (A. Chr.) 17. ... middle age and pressure of business forced him ... give up hunting. (S. M.) 18. She persuaded him ... see a doctor. (Dr.)

Ex. 11. Define the function of the infinitive.

1. To sound a man as to "his intentions" was peculiarly unpleasant to him. (Galsw.) 2. I think we've both said all there is to be said (A. Chr.) 3. The meal was to have consisted, it seemed, of fried steak and potatoes, with tinned apricot and cream. (Bates) 4. It is dangerous to go against the major­ity. (Galsw.) 5. To get Irene out of London is the main thing — thought Soames. (Galsw.) 6. I wish to arrange my ideas with order and method. (A. Chr.) 7. As he walked to the office he decided to mention no facts or names within the walls of the studio. (F. F.) 8. It was a fixed principle with him never to allude to June. (Galsw.) 9. To have seen him dance... .you would have thought St. Vitus himself that blessed patron of the dance, was figuring before you in person. (W. I.) 10. The accounts were already prepared on a folding table, and with a nod Soames sat down to study them. (Galsw.) 11. To get .round to this window from the road on a night like last night would be a difficult and unpleasant proceeding. (A. Chr.) 12. ...there were instructions to be carried out. (Cron.) 13. To speak with her was impossible. (H. Cec.) 14. But it seemed they couldn't promise to make it so terribly early. (Un. Is.) 15. She went out to post the letter. (Un. Is.) 16. Swith-in saw no necessity to laugh. (Galsw.) 17. To see this won­derful Mrs. Thompson's performance is what I have come for. (A. Chr.) 18. It was a little difficult to know how to begin. (P. W.) 19. That's no good to me — not if I'm going to live in England. (A. Chr.) 20. They rose to leave the place. (Galsw.)

Ex. 12. Translate into Russian paying attention to tht function of the infinitive.

1. The decision to build had been weighing on his mind all the week, and he had made up his mind to tell her. (Galsw.) 2. To write down "I have two hundred and forty bushes of barley" means nothing unless you have the barley. (A. Chr.) 3. Dorean rang the following Thursday to tell him that Jan had a bad set-back. (Cus.) 4. Yet she certainly seemed dis­posed to linger and chat. (A. Chr.) 5. To be ignorant that he is a Forsyte was in the nature of a Forsyte. (Galsw.) 6. We have forgotten to inform Mr. Poirot of that. (A. Chr.) 7. She turned and ran quickly up the stairs, retaining a confused picture of rays of cigar smoke and a loud discussion in the centre of the room that seemed to be developing into an ar­gument. (F. F.) 8.1 think I'm very lucky to have come here, they are so kind and thoughtful; and the gardens are so beau­tiful. (A. Chr.) 9. To face the worst and have it over was better. (Galsw.) 10. I was waiting for you to say it. (Un. Is.) 11. The story I am about to tell is a perfectly simple and straight­forward one. (A. Chr.) 12. He was a medical missionary and he was liable to be called at any time. (S. M.) 13. George was waiting to be called up. (M. D.) 14. I was anxious to learn what Japp had come about. (A. Chr.) 15. To have approved his son's conduct in that clash was of course impossible. (Galsw.) 16. She stood up to learn the rules of the game that she must play. (White) 17. It was a thing to do, a way to kill time. (W. S.) 18. "Oh, we're awfully pleased to meet you," said chairman. (A. Chr.) 19. Then she drew a deep breath, "I don't want to talk shop." (H. R.) 20. Go and tell him I wish to speak with him. (A. Chr.)

Ex. 13. Combine the sentences so as to use the infinitive.

Model I: Mr. Simpson is very old. He can't work.—>Mr.

Simpson is too old to work.

Model II: My cousin plays the violin well. He can give

a concert.—>My cousin plays the violin well

enough to give a concert. Model III: The apple you gave me is so sour. I can't

eat it.->The apple you gave me is too sour

for me to eat.

1. She is still young. She can't travel to London alone. 2. John doesn't earn much. He can't buy it. 3. He was very late. He didn't catch the 12:30 train. 4. I can see you aren't clever. You can't do these calculations in your head. 5. You don't know the poem well. You can't recite it in front of the class tomorrow. 6. He was very far. He couldn't see what they were doing. 7. The water in the lake is very cold. I can't bathe. 8. You are very quick. You can easily catch up with the group. 9. You don't understand it. You are too young. 10. You are clever. You can answer any question. 11. The weather is warm. We can go out. 12. This tea is too hot. I can't drink it. 13. You were too angry. You couldn't speak. 14. It is so foggy today. I can't drive the car there. 15. My cousin plays the piano very well. He can perform at a concert. 16. He has recovered. He can attend classes. 17. You work very slowly. You can't catch up with us. 18. He is strong enough. He can climb up this mountain.

Ex. 14. Make up sentences using the following infinitive phrases parenthetically.

l. to start with; 2. to make a long story short; 3. not to speak; 4. to say honestly; 5. to tell the truth; 6. so to speak;

7. to be quite truthful; 8. to speak candidly; 9. to go into particulars; 10. to be more exact

Ex. 15. Complete the following using the infinitive

a) as predicative:

1. All they do is... . 2. To get straight to the best is... . 3. The only safe and sane thing to do was... . 4. What my father should do is... . 5. My original idea was... .

b) as subject:

1. ...is not my custom. 2. ...is quite unusual for her. 3. ...was the last thing any man wanted. 4. ...is a hardship.

c) as object:

1. There is a couple of things I want...! . 2. I order... .j 3. I didn't mean... . 4. Has your mother persuaded you... . 5. It occurred to me... . 6. Don't bother... .

a) as attribute:

1. He regretted his inability... . 2. There is nothing... . 3. His wife was the first... .

e) as adverbial modifier of purpose:

1. The family had gathered... . 2. She might have dropped in... . 3. She bowed graciously and turned... . 4. We climbed up the mountain ... . 5. He rose from his chair... .

f) as adverbial modifier of result:

1. The novel was easy enough... . 2. She was too sad... . 3. He couldn't do enough... . 4. He knew enough of the country not... . 5. We are too aware of the fact not... . 6. He was| too astonished... .

Ex. 16. Change the structure of the following sentences so as to use the infinitive as subject with or without the anticipatory it.

1. The question is not so easy to answer. 2. There was no necessity to re-do it. 3. The thought of it cheered him up. 4. I was amazed to see it. 5. He felt ashamed when he read the letter. 6. Worrying and fussing was useless. 7. All they wanted was to make them­selves understood. 8. He wanted to see the play staged as soon as possible. 9. My companion was discreet enough not to mention it. 10. I must ask you a few questions on the matter. It is my duty. 11. You say he kept his opinion to himself. Is it usual of him?

12. How greatly disappointed we were when we found that it was only a joke! 13. The sight of them made us laugh. 14. The sculp­ture was completely ruined. The restoration was impossible. 15. The car's engine is out of order. The repair will take not less than two days.

Ex. 17. Paraphrase the following so as to use the infinitive as attribute.

a) 1. There was nothing that might keep him at home that night, and he gladly accepted the invitation. 2. He is not the man who would shirk his duty. 3. This is a mineral (that can) be found only in this part of the country. 4. There are so many letters that must be answered! 5. I have so many letters that must be answered! 6. She had no one in whom she could confide. 7. Can you entrust the work to anyone? 8. Here is the list of medicines which are not to be sold without a prescription. 9. We could not spare a moment. 10. Can anything be done to prevent such accidents? b) 1. The parcels are all sorted out. Here are the ones that are to go (to be sent) by air. 2. The questions that are going to be submitted for discussion must be circulated two days before the opening session. 3. The ship has arrived with the pictures which will be displayed at the international exhibition. 4. The delegates to the scientific conference which will be held on the 19th of July have to register with the organizing committee. 5. The library has received a prospectus of the books which will be published this year. 6. We must have five more reports printed.

Ex. 18. Paraphrase the sentences so as to use the infinitive as adverbial modifier.

1. He must have got into a pretty fix if he had to take a risk like that. 2. The girl waved her handkerchief that she might be taken notice of. 3. The father came home late and did not switch on the light lest the child should wake up. 4. The man made in my direction as if he was going to stop me, then turned abruptly and walked away. 5. Miss Pinkerton did not know a word of French, but she was very proud and would not confess it. 6. She did not have courage enough, otherwise she would have said it to your face. 7. The foreigner was very careful to pronounce.every word distinctly for fear of being misunderstood. 8. His behaviour was such that it aroused everybody's indignation. 9. On hearing me say that she shrugged her shoulders as though she wanted to express her indifference. 10. If you hear him speak, you might think he had never been in the wrong. 11. He turned to me as if he were going to say something.

Ex. 19. Replace the finite verbs in bold type by the infinitive making all other necessary changes.

1. Olive heard the side gate open, and, looking out of the window, she saw John walking up the garden. 2. When I came back I found the door locked and the key hanging from a nail in the hall. 3. He opened his eyes and saw clouds and drenched trees and felt the drops splashing on his face. 4. He tried to persuade her not to do so, but only broke down and had to stop. 5. On entering the house she saw her son walking up and down in an agony of doubt. 6. .When he returned he found his wife already come home and seated with some work. 7. He looked towards the door and saw the butler standing in the conventional attitude. 8. He joined the Philharmonic Orchestra, where he very soon became the leading violin soloist. 9. He had toured the world and understood how true the saying was which went, “East or West, home is best.” 10. After a long separation they met at last, and never did they part again.

Ex. 20. Complete the following.

1. The book was difficult ... .2. She is pleasant ... .3. This problem will not be difficult ... .4. The boy is hard ... .5. What he says is pleasant ... , but rather hard .... His stories are too incredible .... 6. The sentence is easy ... and useful .... 7. All she cooks is nice ... and delicious ....

Ex. 21. State the form of the infinitive.

1. They could hardly have been hidden on board. (A. Chr.) 2. I found that he didn't seem to be taking in what I was saying. (A. Chr.) 3. I don't want to seem always to be criticizing your methods. (P. W.) 4. I tried to imagine what had happened to drive the poor creature to that step. (S. M.) 5. The most elderly member of the party threw up his arms in what appeared to be a defensive gesture. (F. F.) 6. Soames was reserved about his affairs, but he must be getting a very warm man. (Galsw.) 7. "Well, I must be going," he said after a short pause. (Galsw.) 8. It is most unlikely, I' must have made a mistake. (A. Chr.) 9. "There is something to be done, but what," she said. (White) 10. Even though he never seemed to have nickel to his name, he managed better than the others. (W. S.) 11. He had brought his way through to knowing — what peoples' motives are and what means they are likely to resort to in order to attain their goals. (F. F.) 12. I should have liked to say something final but I could not think of anything, I just said that I must be getting along and with a curt nod left him. (S: M.) 13. She has written over thirty novels and her works are beginning to be adapted for television and film. (M. D.) 14. You seem to have had a rotten time in Paris. (S. M.) 15. She was supposed to be a nice girl. (M. D.) 16. It had been put there to be washed. (White) 17. I didn't expect my novel to sell more than twenty thousand copies. (F. F.)

Ex. 22. Insert the particle "to" where required.

1. You would hardly ... believe it. (A. Chr.) 2. The in­spector very kindly allowed me ... accompany him to the Three Anchors. (A. Chr.) 3. He'd better not ... let me ... catch sight of him. (S. M.) 4. I can't ... tell you how I hate it when I go out and I can't ... give satisfaction, so ... speak. (A. Chr.) 5. I didn't see anyone, but I did hear the front-door bell ... ring once or twice. (P. W.) 6. My friend motioned for him ... come in. (E. H.) 7. "You should better ... shut up the shop," she said. (K. Man.) 8. I better ... go in first. I mean we wouldn't want ... come in. (F. F.) 9. I want you ... go away because I have let myself... get fond of you. (A. Chr.) 10. But after all, that's life, and Jeremy had better ... find it out. (White) 11. Andrew dared not... meet his wife's eyes. (Cron.) 12. "You shouldn't have let him ... get away with that," she said. (F. F.) 13. She has made him ... play first fiddle to that woman. (F. F.) 14. What did I expect ... happen? 15. Only Mr. Pellet was supposed ... fill in the initials, because he liked ... be sure where every­body was. (M. D.) 16. She seemed ... be making very lame excuses and James did not look at her. (Galsw.) 17. Pat caught Leam's eye but Learn happened ... look away at the moment. (F. F.) 18. I watched the shore... come closer. (E. H.)

Ex. 23. Define the function of the infinitive.

1. I do not think it is necessary to insult Miss Elsa Hard's intelligence by telling her. (A. Chr.) 2. He made a supreme effort to break it. (Galsw.) 3. To say that I had not resented this foul deed which seemed to me deserving the title of the crime of the century, would be paltering the truth. (P. W.) 4. He wished to give her every chance. (Galsw.) 5. To tell it is to live through it all again. (0. W.) 6. Hers was not a face to command instant attention or recognition. (A. Chr.) 7. To have taken the field openly against his rival, would have been madness. (W. I.) 8. I'm not running a caferetia here you know, whatever some people seem to think. (M. D.) 9. You're supposed to play without ceasing. (J. Sal.) 10. She had seen two men start toward her from opposite sides. (F. F.) 11. But though danger had been there for some time it was never likely to get acute. (A. Chr.) 12. You're all supposed to be intelligent. (J. Sal.) 13. The big problems of life seemed to solve themselves. (F. F.) 14. He hadn't expected Strickland to take him up on the sport and make his prepa­rations to go there and then. (S. M.) 15. He took time to get his cigarette lighted. (J. Sal.) 16. I saw him take forcible possession of her hand. (Steve.) 17. The boys downstairs were supposed to wait until we gave it to them. (M. D.)

Ex. 24. Point out and define the type of infinitive constructions in the following sentences.

1. I just don't seem to care about it any more. (A. Chr.) 2. Then, as he turned up the street that led to the residence district, Judy began to cry quietly to herself. He had never seen her cry before. (F. F.) 3. "Do you expect me never to go anywhere?" Jonquil demanded, leaning back against the sofa pillows until she seemed to look at him from many

miles away. (F. F.) 4. He was forced several times to sit down on a bench, when crossing the park. (Cron.) 5. It's wonderful how everything seems to turn out right for me. (A. Chr.) 6. A young man was reported to be... completely under the thumb of his mother. (A. Chr.) 7. I watched the engine come nearer. (E. H.) 8. The lady turned out to be nice, and the chrysanthemums were enormous and extraordinary beautiful. (F. F.) 9. I feel therefore, that the time has come for me to set down all I know of the affair in black and white. (A. Chr.) 10. It was the first time I had ever heard her laugh.. (E. H.) 11. Mr. Renauld declared that he was not likely to use the car. (A. Chr.) 12. The question of our agreeing or not agreeing to her plan did not seem to occur to her mind. (A. Chr.) 13. A young Minnesotan who seemed to have had nothing to do with his generation did a heroic thing. (F. F.) 14. Is that a likely thing to happen? (A. Chr.) 15. They appeared to be wealthy people with a passion for everything con­nected with the stage. (A. Chr.) 16. When the time had come for him to wear good clothes, he had known who were the best tailors in America. (F. F.) 17. Bosinney didn't seem to hear. (Qalsw.) 18. But best of all, take them along and then you're sure to be on the safe side. (A. Chr.)

Ex. 25. Use the appropriate form of the infinitive in brackets.

1. He must (to read) something funny; he is smiling all the time. 2. They seemed (to learn) the news; they looked excited. 3. This book is said (to sell) out already. 4.1 am glad (to introduce) to you. 5. The box was (to handle) with care. You should (to ask) someone (to help) you. This might not (to happen). 6. This man must (to sit) here for about an hour. Who can he (to wait) for? 7. Her mood seems (to change) for the worse. We had better not (to speak) to her now. 8. The first thing (to do) was (to get) somebody (to take) the luggage to the station. 9. Look how ani­mated they are! It must be nice (to dance) like that. 10. I am sorry (to disappoint) you but I did not mean anything of the kind. 11. He is happy (to award) the first Landscape Prize for his picture. 12. He was anxious (to take) the first place in the figure skating competition. 13. The poem can easily (to memorize). 14. This poem is easy (to memorize). 15. I meant (to ask) you about it long ago but I had no opportunity. 16. I did not expect (to ask) this question. 17. There were so many things (to do), so many experiments (to try). 18. Don't you worry about him, he is. sure (to have) a good time at the moment. 19. Why (to go) into that matter at all? 20. The teacher expected him (to give) a better answer at the examination. 21. They are supposed (to experiment) in this field for about a year and are believed (to achieve) good results.

Ex. 26. Replace what is given in bold type by infinitive phrases.

1. The house which will be built here is designed for the workers of our plant. 2. I am glad that I was able to assist you. 3. He was so astonished that he could not speak. 4. I left the window open that I might hear the music. 5. How thoughtful it was of him that he had sent me the souvenirs. 6. She looked quickly at him as though she wanted to ask him for an explanation. 7. He came there and was told that he might as well not have come at all. 8. The lecture was very interesting, and the students kept quiet lest they should miss a word. 9. There are a few more things that require an explanation. 10. My idea is that we should make a stop there for one or two days on our way back. 11. The book is very long, one can't read it in a day. 12. Helen reached the hos­pital and found her brother a little better than when she had last seen him. 13. There was nothing in the article that might interest him. 14. She read her composition a third time for fear that she might overlook a mistake. 15. It made me feel sad when I saw him in distress.

Ex. 27. Translate into English.

1. Он не такой человек, о кото­ром можно судить с первого взгляда. 2. За его мыслью было трудно следить, он перескакивал с предмета на предмет. 3. Прошу держать меня в курсе дела. 4. Вы не помните, кто последний читал эту книгу? 5. Он всегда найдет чем похва­статься. 6. Послушать, как он рассуждает, можно подумать, что он прожил уже большую жизнь. 7. В этот момент ей хотелось только одного — чтобы ее оставили в покое. 8. В доме царила глубокая тишина; не слышно было ни единого звука. 9. Он знал язык не очень хорошо, и ему приходилось напрягать все свое внимание, чтобы не терять нить разговора. 10. Я слишком слабый шахматист, чтобы давать советы. 11. С ножом не играют, смотри, порежешься. 12. Он повернулся ко мне, как будто хотел что-то сказать. 13. Когда мы вышли, мы увидели, что такси уже ждет нас. 14. Только он заметил эту ошибку. 15. Газетные заго­ловки иногда очень трудно переводить.

Ex. 28. Point out objective predicative constructions with the infinitive in the following sentences. Translate the sen­tences into Russian.

1. He felt his work to be directionless, merely "copy". (F. F.) 2. She felt the wind blow cold on her back. (F. F.) 3. He watched her turn from him and run to the door. (Rob.)

4. I never saw a man pick up this work so fast. (F. F.) 5. I don't even think they heard us come in. (J. Sal.) 6. I have watched you paint a picture. (White) 7. Fanny watched Frank push away his plate. (White) 8. I never before heard him speak so much. (S. M.) 9. He had seen tigresses in the Zoo walk just like that. (S. M.) 10. With my mind's eye I saw Strickland throw his hat on a table... (S. M.) 11.I can watch your heart beat. (White) 12. Katina watched the slow smoke rise from white houses. (White) 13. "Well, what's the matter?" She broke out finally. "Do you expect me to jump up and sing?" (F. F.) 14. He had married Judy Jones and seen her fade away before his eyes. (F. F.) 15. She heard the boots squeak among the trees. (White) 16. He can make anyone talk who needs help. (Maltz) 17. I saw one of the three men start for him and I saw this man's face. (E. H.)

Ex. 29. Define the structure of objective predicative con­structions with the infinitive in the following sentences.

1. She made her come down to the front. (The Pocket Book) 2. Nick's father ordered some water to be put on the stove. (E. H.) 3. He never wants anyone to carry anything. (E. H.) 4. Paul suppressed a shiver, and forced himself to ask the question uppermost in his mind. (Cron.) 5. ...every­one knew him to be feeling fine. (Sill.) 6. He dressed well and he liked his clothes to be properly looked after. (S. M.) 7. I told him everything except where I believed the papers to be hidden. (A. Chr.) 8. She caused a telegram to be sent to him. (Galsw.) 9. I thought the English were stiff, but it's wonderful the way you make me feel at home. (Galsw.) 10. He wanted them all three to walk down the street. (E. H.) 11. He saw the girl leave her chair and trip swiftly across the floor to the newcomer. (J. L.) 12. After a ten-minute wait I watched the train pull out. (J. Ch.) 13. Perhaps his wordless gaze had caused her to break silence. (Cron.) 14. Jennie was intensely sorry. She had never heard Lester complain before. (Dr.) 15. How can you expect anyone to think well of us when such things are written about us? (B. Sh.) 16. Her smile was friendly and she made you feel, that she was really pleased to see you. (Cus.)

Ex. 30. recast the following sentences so as to use objec­tive predicative constructions with the infinitive.

1. I still consider we were right to resist them. 2. They required that I should arrive at 8 a.m. 3. The judge ordered that the prisoner should be remanded. 4. I believe they are very good in physics and other pure sciences... 5. He... did what he could, though considered he got little thanks for it from his wife and five kids. 6. And she saw that the lower part of her face was twisted out of shape. 7. He gazed across at Grace... watching her as she dealt with the marmalade cheerfully and happily. 8. He felt that she was unreasonable and unjust. 9. He knew he was a bad leader. 10. I think his

father is one of the heads in Universal Stores. 11. He thought I was just a kid to be ordered. 12. I don't expect you'll think of me. 13. I think both of you are too simple to be dishonest.

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Ex. 31. Complete the following so as to use objective predicative construction with the infinitive.

1. She saw two of the girls... . 2. I have never heard... 3. She felt the wind... . 4. Andrew Manson considered his work... . 5. They had no money, no experience, nothing but a desire to make a dream... . 6. He watched and suddenly he saw her... . 7. He liked to see people... . 8. Well, I let them... . 9. The window was open, and he could hear some­body..... 10. She was asleep when we returned from the mar­ket, but at once got up when she heard us... . 11. Will you come over and watch me.. . 12. You will then allow me... 13. I say that certain things are to be done, but I don't order anybody... . 14. He was right, but something warned me... . 15. Obviously, he was not so strong as she had thought him...

16. I am sorry but my experience compels me... . 17. She had been almost afraid to ask him and when she forced her­self... . 18. When you get this, I won't be here and I want you not .. . 19. There was a shock and he felt himself... .

Ex. 32. Translate into English using objective predicative constructions.

1. Мы видели, что студенты разговаривали с деканом. 2. Она видела, что он взял эту книгу. 3. Я не хочу, чтобы вы приходили так рано. 4. Вы заметили, как она ушла? 5. Я ожидаю, что она вернется около пяти. 6. Он видел, что она сидела в кресле и просматривала журналы. 7. Он не слышал, как его дочь вошла в комнату. 8. Вы слышали, как он говорит по-английски? 9. Когда я вошла в комнату, я увидела, что она писала письма. 10. Его мать хочет, чтобы он стал врачом. 11. Я не спала и слышала как она вышла из комнаты. 12. Я не ожидала, что они вернутся так скоро. 13- Я не могу понять, что заставило его отказаться от этой поездки. 14. Она не ожидала, что мы примем участие в этой конференции. 15. Я надеюсь, это заставит вас подумать, как найти выход из этого положения. 16. Она пропустила много занятий по болезни. Но мы предполагаем, что она быстро догонит группу. 17. Все считают ее умной и трудолюбивой. 18. Мы любим, когда он нам рассказывает интересные истории о своих путешествиях.

Ex. 33. Translate what is given in brackets using a complex object with an infinitive.

1. His remark made (всех чувствовать себя неловко). 2. We never had (чтобы с нами случилось что-либо подобное). 3. Let us try to get (чтобы он присоединился к нашей компании). 4. In this way she caused (чтобы ее уважали). 5. The new arrival ordered (чтобы его вещи принесли) to his room. 6. They warned (чтобы я не брался за это) before I was sure I could do it. 7. They asked (чтобы он разрешил выставить свою картину). 8. We considered (что план был вполне осуществим). 9. She could not force (чтобы не думать об этом). 10. How could you let (чтобы тебя так провели). 11. Do I understand (что вы мне это предлагаете)? 12. The garden was so enclosed and carpeted with flowers that one could hardly believe (что он находится) in the middle of a big city. 13. I only want (чтобы это было сделано) and as soon as possible. 14. He liked (чтобы все содер­жалось) in perfect order. 15. Now everything was changed without his having noticed (как произошла перемена).

Ex. 34. Paraphrase the following so as to use a complex object with an infinitive after the verbs given in brackets.

1. Somebody mentioned my name. (to hear). 2. You may be sure she won't let you down. (to rely on, to count on, to depend on). 3. With the introduction of this device the productivity of labour will considerably increase. (to enable). 4. At the thought of it I felt sad. (to cause). 5. It is very pleasant when everybody likes you. (to have). 6. When I waited in the reception room a girl came out with a file in her hands. (to see). She must have been the secretary. (to understand). 7. He shall return. They will take care of it. (to get). 8. It seemed to me that he knew more than he had said. (to suppose, to suspect). 9. Something hard struck my leg. (to feel). 10. Нe was taken in without being aware of it. (to let, to allow). 11. We hope that steps will be taken in this direction. (to expect). 12. A wind was rising. The windows rattled. (to make). 13. "What have I done? Why should it have happened to me?" she thought. (to have).

Ex. 35. Translate into English making use of the verbs in brackets.

1. Я считаю, что это был благородный поступок с его стороны. (to consider, to think). 2. Я не позволю говорить такие вещи в моем присутствии, (to have, to stand, to let, to allow). 3. Я хочу, чтобы мы все были друзьями, (to want, to wish). 4. Мы много раз слышали, как он рассказывал эту историю, (to hear). 5. Она никак не могла решиться спросить его об этом. (to bring). 6. Поручите вашему секретарю сделать копию этого документа. (to have). 7. Археологи предполагают, что эти предметы использовались только как украшения, (to suppose, to believe). 8. Можем ли мы рассчитывать на то, что вы нас поддержите? (to count on, to rely on, to depend on). 9. Никто, кроме нее, не заметил, как выражение его лица неожиданно изменилось. (to see, to notice) 10. Правильно ли я понял, что вы придерживаетесь того же мне­ния? (to understand). 11. Поговорите с ним; постарайтесь, чтобы он отказался от своего намерения (to get). 12. Я не помню, чтобы он когда-либо принял поспешное решение (to know). 13. Почему вы так думаете (to make)? 14. Летом к ним приез­жает много друзей (to have). 15. Он почувствовал, как кровь бросилась ему в лицо (to feel). 16. Он очень хороший организа­тор: у него все распоряжения выполняются очень аккуратно (to cause).

Ex. 36. Point out subjective predicative constructions with the infinitive in the following sentences. Translate the sen­tences into Russian.

1. But I don't happen to know anything. (J. Sal.) 2. The tomb appeared to be that of the king. (A. Chr.) 3. You would never be likely to fall in love with me. (A. Chr.) 4. It doesn't seem to do her any harm, that's the cheeriest thing about it. (A. Chr.) 5. We are working now and we'll be sure to pay you Saturday. (Dr.) 6. I was not sure how a reporter was supposed to behave on occasions like this. (M. d.) 7. Blanch Stroeve loved working about the studio she happened to be living in and took pride in keeping it in apple-pie order. (S.M.) 8. It's thrilling to watch the blossoming of a young girl, particularly when she happens to be one's daughter. (White) 9. He thinks she's a stenographer but she turns out to be a writer. (F. F.) 10. She would be sure to throw her arms round his neck and say, "Oh, Jo, how I make you suffer!" (Galsw.) 11. A motor containing two foreigners is quite likely to have been noticed. (A. Chr.) 12. ...the pot was raised higher and higher and its contents appeared to be getting less and less. (S. M.) 13. We have not been required to undertake any work. (M. S.) 14. I don't happen to see any difference between them. (J. Sal.) 15. That is supposed to be a rose. (White)

Ex. 37. Define the structure of subjective infinitive constructions with the infinitive in the following sentences.

1. "I'm not going to stand it," he is declared to have said. (S.M.) 2. He seemed to be turning it over in his mind. (P. W.) 3. Old Thomas, the groom, had been taken with jaundice and Andrew was compelled to make his founds on foot. (Cron.) 4. The changes are likely to be announced in the April Budget. (M. S.) 5. Recent attack of typhoid, from which he was thought to be recovering proves fatal. (Dr.) 6. The old man seemed to have lived a life on the roads. (F. C.) 7. The picture is supposed to be the passage of the Red Sea. (Cain) 8. Kilimanjaro is a snow covered mountain and is said to be the highest mountain in Africa. (E. H.) 9. The company was reported to be paying starvation wages to its black workers. (M. S.) 10. Yet now few will be found to deny his greatness (S. M.) 11. He was known to have refused office in the interests of his profession. 12. He was compelled to write his weekly review. (R. Aid.) 13. At the end of ten minutes he appeared to have solved his troubles with the machine. (Ward) 14. ...he was known to be one of the best shots in England. (S. M.) 15. The two have been observed to meet daily during the past week in Richmond Park. (Galsw.) 16. He was forced to give up work last December because of chronic arthritis. (M. S.) 17. I am thought to have so much influence in the getting of offices. (The Best Plays) 18. Saddie, as you know, did turn to be a star. 19. Some members of the action committee are believed to have spoken yesterday. (M.S.)

Ex. 38. Recast the following sentences so as to use sub­jective predicative constructions with the infinitive.

1. It seems that he is not in the habit of coming in time. 2. They say that he is honest. 3. A group of people at the gangway saw that the boat came into harbour. 4. It appeared that he had done it well. 5. It was not likely that he was going to be drawn into an argument. 6. The man had read his papers, it seemed. 7. It is very unlikely they would allow her to see visitors at this time of night. 8. It was felt that she was perfectly capable of taking care of herself. 9. It is believed that his advice was ignored. 10. It appeared that Betty was delighted. 11. It is pretty unlikely that they would approve of it. 12. It appears that they have some difficulties with the car.

Ex. 39. Paraphrase the following using subjective predicative constructions with the infinitive.

Model: He was taken aback (to seem).

He seemed to be taken aback.

1. She is busy today (to seem). 2. The situation has changed a lot (to appear). 3. The Crimea was visited by numerous hikers last summer (to know). 4. He didn't have any money with him (to happen). 5. This path is used quite often nowadays (to appear). 6. Nobody knew the way, so I had to return to happen). 7. His plan is rather unrealistic (to appear). 8. She wasn't properly dressed (to happen). 9. Amy Driffield would never speak to me again (unlikely). 10. He was in high spirits when he got out of the train (to seem). 11. He lived with an uncle and aunt on the outskirts of a little Kentish town by the sea (to be known). 12. He got a scholarship to Wadham. l3. We filled in Driffield's study; it was a large room on the other side of the house (to appear).

Ex. 40. Complete the following so as to use subjective predicative constructions with the infinitive.

1. The girl seems... . 2. The weather appears... . 3. You are supposed... . 4. Our friends are sure... . 5. It is wonderful how everything seems... . 6. He said somebody was supposed... . 7. Everything that morning seemed... . 8. Several thousand people are expected... . 9. Your home during the last few years seems... . 10. I will not deny that several times I was tempted... .11. None will accompany me, and I am forced... . 12. It's hard for us to understand how such a thing is permitted.... 13. As a result, when they were told... they did it. 14. She was sure that he should be made.. 15. I admit he seemed... . 16. What time are you supposed...? 17. The train was seen... . 18. This was supposed... . 19. They might be made... .

Ex. 41. Translate into English using subjective predicative constructions.

1. Говорят, что он живет где-то на Крайнем Севере. 2. Считали, что она прекрасно играет в теннис. 3. Известно, что в России книги издаются на многих языках. 4. Было известно, что он принимал участие в этой экспедиции. 5. Можно считать, что этот вопрос уже решен. 6. Вряд ли игра закончится вничью. 7. Она оказалась хорошим преподавателем. 8. Я уверена, что вам понравится этот спектакль. 9. Новая картина молодого художника, выставленная в музее, оказалась интересной. 10. Похоже на то, что она приняла его предложение. 11. Как оказалось, вечер прошел успешно. 12. Как оказалось, вопрос был не по существу. 13. Вероятно, вам придется некоторое время подождать. 14. Говорят, что его старшая сестра занимается художественной гимнастикой уже три года. 15. Я, кажется, знаю этого человека. В юности он был отличным бегуном, а теперь, говорят, он тренирует молодых спортсменов. 16. Известно, что первые Олимпийские игры состоялись в 1896 году в Афинах. 17. Кажется, этот пассажир не выходит из каюты уже 2 дня. С ним что-нибудь случилось? — Да, он страдает морской болезнью. 18. Известно, что в 1900 году в Олимпийских играх впервые принимали участие женщины.

Ex. 42. Paraphrase the following with the help of the verb or expression in brackets so as to use a complex subject.

1. This part of land was once under the sea. (to believe). 2. The waves were dashing against the rocks, (to hear). 3. Several boys were riding on horseback across the field. (to see). 4. It had to happen. (to be bound). 5. Our ways never crossed. (to happen). 6. His flat was a one room affair. (to turn out). 7. My fears were groundless. (to prove). 8. Hardly anybody noticed his departure. (to appear). 9. This test was to be the final one. (to suppose). l0. I would not have agreed to it but for the circumstances. (to make, to force) 11. Father was to have come home before the New Year. (to expect). 12. The theatre will be touring the country in the summer. (to announce). 13. One could see that she was in high spirits. (to appear). 14. The truth will come out. (to be sure). 15. don't lose hope; something must turn up. (to be bound). 16. I don't think the answer will please him. (to be likely). 17. The man's mind was working with extraordinary freedom. (to seem). 18. The morning sun has more ultra-violet rays. (to find). 19. The negotiations are reaching a decisive stage. (to say, to under­stand) 20. A new epidemic of the 'flu has been sweeping Europe for the past two months. (to say, to report). 21. The ground in this valley used to be very boggy. (to say, to know). 22. It was clear to everybody that the events would be much commented on in the press. (to be certain). 23. The air was growing colder. (to feel). 24 He is the best candidate to the post. (to consider). 25. After the crash the engine was intact. (to find).

Ex. 43. Translate into English.

1. Результаты опыта оказались еще более интересными, чем предполагалось. 2. Одно время об этом случае очень много говорили, а затем, казалось, совершенно забыли о нем. 3. Ваш приятель, кажется, очень интересуется древней историей. Скажите ему, что мне недавно посчастливилось приобрести очень интересную книгу о новых раскопках в Средней Азии. 4. Эту рукопись относят к XV веку. 5. Мне довелось провести несколько дней на пароходе с этим человеком. Он оказался очень приятным собеседником. 6. Их приезда ждут с минуты на минуту. 7. Только сотрудни­кам лаборатории разрешается пользоваться этой библиотекой. 8. Очевидно, вокруг этого вопроса развернется интересная дис­куссия. 9. Казалось, вопросам не будет конца. 10. Эти картины будут обязательно выставлены на ближайшей выставке. 11. Говорят, что подготовка второго издания этого словаря под­ходит к концу. Предполагают, что он будет намного полнее пре­дыдущего. Ожидают, что новый словарь будет выпущен до конца года 12. Полагали, что матч был отложен не из-за плохой погоды, а по какой-то другой причине. 13. Я был случайным свидетелем этой сцены. 14. Об этом собы­тии будут, безусловно, много говорить. 15. С тех пор никто не слышал, чтобы они ссорились. 16. Казалось, никто не заметил перемены в его поведении. 17. Кажется, он не понял, что был неправ.

Ex. 44. Define the function of the for-to-infinitive construction.

1. Theodora Goodman sat in the hall near the reception desk and waited for somebody to come. (White) 2. My friend motioned for him to come in. (E. H.) 3. Well, seventy was the outside limit, it was then time, George said, for them to go and leave their money to their children. (Galsw.) 4. …in their shrill laughter he found a terrible dissonance that made him pray for the twilight to come. (F. F.) 5. "You should ask your Violet Adams to Merve," said mother, waiting for father to bring round the horses. (White) 6. "It's not for me to disagree there,"said Jolyon, "but that's all quite beside the mark." (Galsw.) 7. She waited for Violet to say something. (White) 8. "When will you marry me?" "Are you ready for me to marry you?" (F. F.) 9. ...it was good experience for me to see it to its completed form. (M. D.) 10. "This question of company," he said, "is something for me to decide." (White) 11. The lady was speaking too fast for me to catch what she said. (A. Chr.) 12. It would not be possible for a human and intelligent person to invent a rational excuse for slavery. (M. T.) 13. They told him to b a good boy and wait for them to come home in the evening (W. S.) 14. It was instinctive now for him to take her into his confidence. (Cron.) 15. Theodora sat down. Confident her intuition would identify, she waited for Lieselotte to appear. (White) 16. ...they thought it was better for me to live in a place like this. (A. Chr.)

Ex. 45. Form for-to-infinitive constructions using the in brackets in the appropriate form.

1. Although it was a busy section, it would be hard for (I, to name) the business that comprised its activity. (F. F.) 2. I am going to ring the bell for (the visitors, to go). (A. Chr.) 3. ...it's a bit technical here and there for (I, to follow). (A. Chr.) 4. My friend motioned for (he, to come) in. (E. H.) 5. It is not necessary for (I, to explain) that we are twins. (White) 6. Waiting for (the hymn, to stop) she watched the light blaze. (White) 7. Theodora waited for (she, to go). (White) 8. It was easy enough for (the drivers, to get) in that way. (A. Chr.) 9. It is so unusual for (a man, to bring) home a thing like this. (A. Chr.) 10. It's no easy thing for (I, to get hold) of it. (F. F.) 11. He didn't answer and I waited for some time for (he, to speak). (S. M.) 12. She waited for (some act) that still had (to perform). (White) 13. Often enough Theodora wondered whether it was time for (she, to go), (White) 14. Now I longed for (they, to return) to me. (White) 15. Theodora looked for (some other object, to concentrate), (White) 16 It would be fine for (her folks, to have her back home) after so much travelling around. (White) 17. He lis­tened to her with what looked like polite interest, putting in now and then a remark in a voice too low for (I, to catch). (S.M.)

Ex. 46. Complete the following so as to use for-to-infinitive constructions.

1. The best thing for you... . 2. I am very anxious for ... . 3. I have arranged for... . 4. It took a moment for... 5. It would be much easier for... . 6. She was sitting and waiting for someone... . 7. It's not for her... . 8. It was bad experience for me... . 9. It's something for her... . 10. It would be more sensible for... . 11. It would be better for... 12. There will be many interesting people for you... . 13. It would be possible for... . 14. She has arranged everything for... . 15. It took ten minutes for.... 16. It is a joy for him.... 17. It would be hard for her... 18. It was easy enough for... 19. It is unusual for a person... . 20. It's time for me...

Ex. 47. Use for-phrases instead of the subordinate clauses and state their function.

1. It is quite natural that he should act like that. 2. It's impossible that he should have so let us down. 3. The main thing is that we all of us should work in close cooperation. 4. Let us wait till a definite answer arrives. 5. Why be so anxious that he should go? 6. This is a lesson which you shall remember for the rest of your life. 7. He is just the man whom you should have consulted. 8. I shall leave the magazine that you may read it. 9. He closed the window lest the papers be scattered by the wind. 10. The ice has become too thin, so the boys can't go skating. 11. The young actor must be very talented since the producer has given him a leading part to play. 12. That a man of his age should be so active and full of vitality is something extraordinary.

Ex. 48. Construct for-phrases using the words in brackets in the appropriate form.

1. The simplest thing is for (he, to come and see) everything for himself. 2. The runners listened for (the signal, to give). 3, Don't you find it odd for (she, to keep) it secret so long? 4. He asked for (a catalogue, to send) him. 5. The captain gave orders for (the flag, to hoist). 6. The people gave way for (we, to pass), 7. I always thought my friend an excellent example for (every­body, to follow). 8. It is rather strange for (they, to leave) without letting us know. 9. That is for (I, to judge), isn't it?

Ex. 49. Translate what is given in brackets into English using for-phrases.

1. What I want is (чтобы вы меня ясно поняли). 2. Не asked (чтобы его друзей приняли в клуб). 3. There is no need (нам здесь задерживаться). 4. The boy has a very musical ear; you have only to play a melody once (и он сможет тут же повторить ее) from memory. 5. It was so dark in the room that I had to wait a space (пока мои глаза привыкнут к темноте). 6. Send a wire (чтобы нас кто-нибудь встретил). 7. Не waited at the receiver (когда ему дадут нужный номер). 8. It is impossible (чтобы он вам не поверил) even after you had shown him the letter.

Ex. 50. Complete the following with the help of for-phrases using different forms of the infinitive.

1. It is advisable for (everyone) ... . 2. The order was for (the message) .... 3. My father is anxious for (I) .... 4. There is no need for (you) ... . 5. Arrangements were made for (the delegation) ... . 6. The idea was not clear enough for (we) ... . 7. It would be wrong for (they) ... . 8. They asked for (tickets) .... 9. He expressed his wish for (all his friends). 10. All that is necessary is for you). ... 11. Do you find it possible for (we) ... ? 12. He tried to speak louder for (the audience) .... 13. There is very little time left for (anything) .... 14. It is for (you) ... . 15. It is high time for (all of us) .... 16. His sugges­tion was for (the report) ... . 17. The hill was too steep for (the horses) ... . 18. We waited for (dinner) ... . 19. You have only to ring her up for (she) .... 20. It was surprising for (a young sportsman) ....

Ex. 51. Paraphrase the following so as to use various syntactical complexes with the infinitive.

1. The boy watched how his father was repairing the car. 2. It is understood that the new hydropower plant will be soon com­missioned. 3. I see the task is so complicated that you cannot carry it out without outside help. 4. We heard that somebody entered the adjacent room. 5. It could be heard that the entrance door shut after somebody. 6. Lanny told some of his best pupils that if they kept studying well he would get scholarships so that they might go to Cape Town. 7. It is said that this engineer has developed a new method of getting artificial fibre. 8. We were told that we should be ready to start out at any moment. 9. The captain ordered that the engines should be started. 10. The captain gave orders that the engines should be started. 11. He knew that he was raw, inadequately trained, quite capable of making mistakes. 12. A full minute passed before the signal was given that they should move forward. 13. He asked that we all be admitted to the con­ference. 14. He asked me if I could do him a favour. 15. It is very unusual that he should have delayed so long. 16. It is likely that he will delay a little. 17. I could listen by the hour when my father told stories of his youth. 18. We stood listening when the din would stop. 19. I can't wait till you make up your mind. I must be going. 20. That day I did not expect that anybody would come. 21. It was expected that David would return before the New Year.

Ex. 52. Translate into English using predicative constructions with the infinitive.

1. Этот дом, вероятно, будет построен в следующем месяце. 2. Предполагается, что на собрании выступит декан факультета. 3. Ее, кажется, очень хорошо обучили английскому языку. 4. Известно, что футбол — наиболее популярный вид спорта в Англии. 5. Вряд ли его спросят об этом. 6. Известно, что Московский университет был основан более 200 лет тому назад. 7. Она, наверное, напишет ему письмо. 8. Этот роман, кажется, переведен с французского. 9. Маловероятно, что они смогут достать билет на этот спектакль. 10. Я слышала, что они спорили в соседней комнате, но когда я вошла туда, они замолчали 11. Вряд ли они знают мой адрес. Они случайно заходил ко мне как-то с моим братом. Что заставляет вас думать что они знают мой адрес? 12. Он наблюдал, как они торопливо шли по мосту по направлению к почте. 13. Всегда считалось, что русские леса богаты редкими породами пушных зверей. 14. Известно, что когда-то Британские острова были частью материка Европы. 15. Говорят, что они работают на Крайнем Севере с 1970 года. 16. Я слышала, как ребята шумели, когда их оставили одних в комнате. 17. Кажется, он очень пополнел за последнее время. Ему бы лучше соблюдать диету. 18. Вы, вероятно, придете проводить своего друга на станцию и помахать ему на прощание. Он будет рад вас видеть.

Ex. 53. Translate into English using predicative construc­tions with the infinitive.

1. Боссини сидел погруженный в свои печальные мысли и не заметил. Что молодой Джолион смотрел на него. 2. Джо сделал вид, что он погружен в чтение газеты, когда увидел, что Амелия и Ребекка вошли в комнату. 3. Вполне вероятно, что она унаследовала характер своего отца; она такая же добрая и отзывчивая. 4. Считается, что читать в оригинале романы Диккенса трудно. Только люди, вла­деющие английским языком, могут их оценить. 5. Дориан думал, что ничто не заставит его нарушить обещание, данное Сибилле Вейн. 6. Если он займется наукой, то, наверняка, станет хорошим ученым. 7. Если вам случится быть там снова, наведите справки. 8. Он не хочет, чтобы его приглашали туда. 9. Она не любит, когда ей задают вопросы. 10. Я хотел бы, чтобы меня спросили об этом.