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Ex 30 Give the passive forms of the following infinitives.




 

write, feel, reach, hold, look for, suppose, laugh at, search, fill, frighten.

Ex 31 Choose the correct form of the infinitive in brackets and fill up the blanks.

 

1. () I expect them a telegram to me. (ii) The telegram is immediately, (send, be sent). 2. () Some people like to themselves, (ii) I don't want you so early, (leave, be left). 3. () They expect you all the lectures, (ii) They expect all the lectures regularly. (attend, be attended). 4. () We hadn't reached the most northern part of the country yet, but cold began already, (ii) We began the discomforts of the night train very soon. (feel, be felt). 5. () She wants . (ii) She wants it. (understand, be understood). 6. () We were afraid what was troubling him. (ii) She was afraid this question. (ask, be asked). 7. () I am sorry you but may I ask you a question? (ii) He was too weak . (trouble, be troubled). 8. () We expected the meeting next Monday, (ii) We expected the speaker the attention of the audience, (hold, be held). 9. () He was glad the subject. (ii) He didn't want anything in his room. (change, be changed). 10. () Some changes had . (ii) He wanted some changes in the plan. (make, be made). 11. () This is only . (ii) I don't know what of him. (expect, be expected).

Ex 32 Translate the following sentences into English, using either active or passive infinitive according to the sense.

 

1. . 2. , . 3. , . 4. , . 5. , . 6. , . 7. , . 8. , .

33 Paraphrase the following sentences, using (he passive infinitive.

 

Model: The house that will be built here will be a school.

The house to be built here will be a school.

 

1. The questions that will be discussed at the meeting are important for our work. 2. The people that will be invited to the conference must all take an active part in its work. 3. The work that must be finished today is very important. 4. There was much that could be said on the subject. 5. The railway that will be built there will join the two industrial centres. 6. He has lived in this town a long time and knows all the interesting and beautiful places that can be found here. 7. This was for him a chance that couldn't be missed.

Ex 34 Translate the following sentences into English, using the passive infinitive.

 

1. . 2. , . 3. . 4. . 5. , , . 6. , , . 7. , ( ) , . 8. , , , .

35 Paraphrase the following sentences so as to use the passive infinitive.

 

1. They were to do the work in three steps. 2. They are to discuss the question at the next meeting. 3. We couldn't calm him down. 4. You are not to eat the cake until the whole family have gathered. 5. You mustn't argue about the order. 6. One can't miss a chance like that. 7. You may make all the necessary changes any moment. 8. You must pay for the ticket immediately. 9. You mustn't mark the pages of a book. 10. You are to keep the children quiet.

Ex 36 Translate the following sentences into English.

 

1. . 2. . . 3. . 4. . 5. . 6. . 7. . 8. . 9. .





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