Раскройте скобки, выбирая требующееся время глагола.

Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на употребление времен в русском и английском языках.

1. I knew that you were ill. 2. I knew that you had been ill. 3. We found that she left home at eight o'clock every morning. 4. We found that she had left home at eight o'clock that morning. 5. When he learnt that his son always received excellent marks in all the subjects at school, ho was very pleased. 6. When he learnt that his son had received an excellent mark at school, he was very pleased. 7. We did not know where our friends went every evening. 8. We did not know where our friends had gone. 9. She said that her best friend was a doctor. 10. She said that her best friend had been a doctor. 11. I didn't know that you worked at the Hermitage. 12. I didn't know that you had worked at the Hermitage.

1. Не said he (is staying, was staying) at the «Ritz» Hotel. 2. They realized that they (lost, had lost) their way in the dark. 3. He asked me where I (study, studied). 4. I thought that I (shall finish, should finish) my work at that time. 5 He says he (works, worked) at school two years ago. 6. Victor said he (is, was) very busy. 8. My friend asked me who (is playing, was playing) the piano in the sitting-room. 9. He said he (will come, would come) to the station to see me off. 10. I was sure he (posted, had posted) the letter. 11. I think the weather (will be, would be) fine next week. I hope it (will not change, would not change) for the worse. 12. I knew that he (is, was) a very clever man. 13.1 want to know what he (has bought, had bought) for her birthday. 14. I asked my sister to tell me what she (has seen, had seen) at the museum.

8. Переведите на английский язык, соблюдая правило согласования времен.

1. Сестра сказала, что хочет приехать к нам сама. 2. Я знала, что она очень занята. 3. Никто не знал, что вы ждете здесь. Пойдемте в дом. 4. Гид предупредил нас, что в этой части города движение довольно сильное. 5. Секретарь не заметил, что директор с кем-то разговаривает. 6. Все мы знали, что ее семья опять в Санкт-Петербурге. 7. Лена сказала, что она дарит нам эту картину. 8. Я знала, что она работает на заводе, что у нее есть муж и двое детей, что семья у нее очень дружная и она счастлива. 9. Она сказала, что ее коллеги всегда дают ей прекрасные советы. 10. Он сказал, что любит эту пьесу. 11. В прошлом году они думали, что никогда не будут хорошо читать по-английски, но вчера они увидели, что читают тексты довольно хорошо. 12. Он сказал мне вчера, что его отец — профессор и живет в Москве. 13. Он сказал мне вчера, что раньше он учился в университете. 14. Мы решили на прошлой неделе, что будущим летом мы все поедем в Крым.

9. Передайте следующие повелительные предложения в косвенной речи.

1. Не said to us: «Come here tomorrow» .2. I said to Mike: «Send me a telegram as soon as you arrive». 3. Father said to me: «Don't stay there long». 4. Peter said to them: «Don't leave the room until I come back». 5. «Take my luggage to Room 145», - he said to the porter. 6. He said to me: «Ring me up tomorrow». 7. «Bring me a cup of black coffee», - she said to the waiter. 8. «Don't be late for dinner», - said other to us. 9. Jane said to us: «Please tell me all you know about it». 10. She said to Nick: «Please don't say anything about it to your sister». 11. The teacher said to me: «Hand this note to your parents, please». 12. Oleg said to his sister: «Put the letter into an envelope and give it to Kate». 13. «Please help me with this work, Henry», - said Robert. 14. «Please bring me some fish soup», - he said to the waitress. 15. «Don't worry over such a small thing», - she said to me. 16. «Please don't mention it to anybody», - Mary said to her friend. 17. «Promise to come and see me», - said Jane to Alice.

10. Передайте следующие специальные вопросы в косвенной речи.

1. I said to Nick: «Where are you going?» 2. I said to him: «How long are you going to stay there?» 3. I said to him: «How long will it take you to get .there?» 4. Pete said to his friends: «When are you Cleaving St. Petersburg?» 5. He said to them: «Who will you see before you leave here?» 6. They said to him: «What time does the train start?» 7. Ann said to Mike: «When did you leave London?» 8. She said to Boris: «When Will you be back home?» 9. Boris said to them: «How can I get to the railway station?» 10. Mary asked Tom: «What time will you come here tomorrow?» 11. She asked me: «Why didn't you come here yesterday?» 12. She asked me: «What will you do tomorrow if you are not busy at your office?» 13.1 asked Mike: «What will you do after dinner?» 14. I asked my uncle: «How long did you stay in the Crimea?» 15. Ada said to me: «Where did you see such trees?» 16. I said to Becky: «What kind of book has your friend brought you?» 17. Mother said to me: «Who has brought this parcel?» 18. He said to her: «Where do you usually spend your summer holidays?»

Обратите внимание на передачу следующих конструкций в косвенной речи

«Let's play chess», - said Nick. — Nick suggested playing chess.

«All right», - said Pete. — Pete agreed.

«Oh no», - said Mike. — Mike refused.

11. Передайте следующие предложения в косвенной речи.

1. «Let's play badminton,» said Nina. «All right,» said Mike. «I like to play badminton very much.» 2. «Let's run a race,» said Bill. «No,» said Jack. «I hurt my foot three days ago and now I cannot run.» 3. «Will you show me your new flat?» said Tom. «Of course,» said Becky. «Come to our place tomorrow.» 4. «I shall go to see my friend tomorrow,» said Kate. «Will you come with me?» «Yes, I shall,» said Pete. «I want to see your friend.» 5. «Does your friend always come to school so early?» said Victor. «No,» said Mary. «She came so early this morning because she is on duty today.» 6. «There is a new film on at our cinema,» said Lena. «Let's go and see it.» «No, I can't,» said Mike. «I shall be busy.» 7. «What shall we do with Nick?» said Ann. «He has got a bad mark again.» «Let's help him with his Russian,» said Pete. «I am sure we can do it.»

12. Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на формы герундия.

1. Watching football matches may be exciting enough, but of course it is more exciting playing football. 2. She stopped coming to see us, and I wondered what had happened to her. 3. Can you remember having seen the man before? 4. She was terrified of having to speak to anybody, and even more, of being spoken to. 5. He was on the point of leaving the club, as the porter stopped him. 6. After being corrected by the teacher, the students' papers were returned to them. 7. I wondered at my mother's having allowed the journey. 8. I understand perfectly your wishing to start the work at once. 9. Everybody will discuss the event, there is no preventing it. 10. At last he broke the silence by inviting everybody to walk into the dining-room. 11. On being told the news she turned pale. 12. The place is worth visiting.

13. Раскройте скобки, употребляя герундий в активной или пассивной форме.

1. Why do you avoid (to speak) to me? 2. She tried to avoid (to speak) to. 3. The doctor insisted on (to send) the sick man to hospital. 4. The child insisted on (to send) home at once. 5. Do you mind him (to examine) by a heart specialist? 6. He showed no sign of (to recognize) me. 7. She showed no sign of (to surprise). 8. He had a strange habit of (to interfere) in other people's business. 9. I was angry at (to interrupt) every other moment. 10. He was always ready for (to help) people. 11. He was very glad of (to help) in his difficulty. 12. On (to allow) to leave the room the children immediately ran out into the yard and began (to play). 13. In (to make) this experiment they came across some very interesting phenomena. 14. The results of the experiment must be checked and re-checked before (to publish). 15. David was tired of (to scold) all the time. 16. The watch requires (to repair). 17. The problem is not worth (to discuss). 18. Jane Eyre remembered (to lock) up in the red room for (to contradict) Mrs. Reed.

14. Переведите на английский язык, употребляя герундий.

1. Вы не возражаете, если я пойду гулять? 2. Я не могу не бояться. 3. Она жаловалась на то, что у нее нет времени. 4. Продолжайте работать. 5. Я настаиваю на том, чтобы повидать моего друга. 6. Мама возражает против того, что я много играю в футбол. 7. Он жалуется на то, что я ему не помог. 8. Мы оставили мысль о покупке новой мебели. 9. Она боялась, что ее накажут. 10. Перестаньте разговаривать. 11. Я не отрицаю, что был там вчера. 12. Я одобряю ваше желание учить немецкий язык.

15. Переведите на английский язык, употребляя герундий.

1. Они боялись опоздать на поезд. 2. Я не одобряю того, что ты играешь в компьютерные игры. 3. Мы оставили мысль о поездке за город. 4. Она бросила танцы. 5. Мама возражает против того, что я привожу в дом друзей. 6. Вы не возражаете, если я позвоню вам? 7. Он думал о том, чтобы поступить в университет. 8. Он жалуется на то, что я ему не помогаю. 9. Я не могу не чувствовать стыда. 10. Она жаловалась на то, что живет в плохих условиях. 11. Продолжайте разговаривать. 12. Я настаиваю на том, чтобы сказать ему правду.

16. Переведите предложения на русский язык. Определите, в каких предложениях ing форма – причастие, в каких - герундий.

I. a) When we entered the classroom, we saw many students writing at the desks. b) Do you mind my writing with your pen? c) He was writing a letter when I entered the room. 2. a) We all listened with great interest to the speaker criticizing the new book. b) Criticizing the work of our sports club, he said that it was not satisfactory. c) We were criticizing the work of our sanitary committee at that moment. d) I have no objection to your criticizing me. 3. In this picture you can see a young man giving flowers to a girl. 4. Running water is always better than standing water. 5. John likes studying history. 6. Lydia could retell the English story she had read without looking into the book. 7. Everybody ran meet the people returning from the city. 8. Never jump off a moving train. 9. Reading books out-of-doors is his favourite way of spending the summer holidays, but he likes swimming and going on excursions as well. 10. You can learn what the new words mean by looking them up in the dictionary. 11. Before going to meet his friend he went home to change his clothes. 12. The remaining cakes were given to the children. 13. The cakes, remaining from the evening, were given to the children. 14. They went out to meet the returning women. 15. Returning home after a good holiday is always pleasant. 16. Returning home after a good holiday he looked the picture of health. 17. They went home quickly, protecting themselves from the rain by walking under the trees. 18. In this factory much attention is paid to protecting the health of the workers. 19. He stopped writing and looked around. 20. Playing volley-ball is a good amusement for young people. 21. She left the room without saying a word. 22. We had the pleasure of seeing the performance.