Infinitive, its Functions and Translation
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| Indefinite | to obtain | to be obtained |
| Perfect | to have obtained | to have been obtained |
| Continuous | to be obtaining | ------- |
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tobe : to be done, to have been done. :
I dont want to translate the text. .
I dont want the text to be translated. , .
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1. I like to ask questions. .
2. I dont like to be asked. , .
3. I shall be glad to be asking you again next week. .
4. I am sorry to have asked you so many questions. , .
5. I was not pleased to have been asked so many questions. , .
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To guide the car is not easy. .
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To build good roads is one of the most important tasks facing our engineers. , .
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It is interesting to note that synthetic rubber is used for coatings roofs, walls, floors, etc. , , , ..
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The function of lubrication is to reduce friction between moving surfaces. .
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The prime object of the ventilation is to provide proper air currents. .
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The designers tried to increase the efficiency of the engine.
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The result to be expected is important. , , .
The work to be finished next week is of great interest. , , .
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To give the necessary output the plant needed new technique. , .
We need a week more to study the problem in detail. , .
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Shock absorbers are used to prevent the spring oscillation. .
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To demonstrate this phenomenon engineers used a lot of measuring devices. , .
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To explain this phenomenon is the task of engineers. .
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It required some more experiments for the scientist to prove the correctness of the results obtained. , .
It is impossible for the driver to stop the car quickly at such a high speed. .
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It is necessary for the goods to be delivered in time. , .
