6. Translate into Russian using Complex Subject Infinitive.

1. The devaluation of the pound sterling is known to have led to a rise in the prices of all goods imported into England. 2. The opening of the conference is understood to have been fixed for the 15^th December. 3. The price of this metal in England is stated to have risen by 11.6 per cent in September, 1956. 4. Imports of copper into that country in October, 1954 were stated to be 22,441 tons. 5. A great number of inventions is known to have been suppressed by monopolistic industrial associations in capitalist countries. 6. Paper bags are said to give better protection against frost than jute bags. 7. Many million tons of coal reserves are known to exist in that district. 8. Two shiploads of ore expected to arrive shortly will be sent to that works. 9. The experiment, which is believed to have proved most successful, will be discussed at the conference.

7. Translate sentences using Complex Subject.

1. Говорят, что он в Москве. 2. Ожидают, что договор будет подписан на этой неделе. 3. Сообщают, что экспедиция выехала 15 мая. 4. Известно, что он придерживается другого мнения по этому вопросу. 5. Считают, что он один из лучших режиссёров нашей страны. 6. Говорят, что этот дом был построен около двухсот лет тому назад.

8. Translate from Russian into English using the «for» construction.

1. Текст был слишком трудный, чтобы он мог перевести его без словаря. 2. Сейчас слишком рано, чтобы докеры начали разгружать судно. 3. Нам очень трудно получить сведения об объемах продаж. 4. Необходимо, чтобы документы и билеты были отосланы сегодня. 5. Сегодня достаточно тепло, чтобы мы провели полевое исследование.

9. Complete the following using the Infinitive

1. It gives me pleasure .... 2. It will take you ten minutes .... 3. It is wise of him .... 4. It does people a lot of good .... 5. It won't do you any harm .... 6. It was natural .... 7. It has become his habit .... 8. It surprised me .... 9. It would never do .... 10. It must be very nice .... 11. It made me feel awkward ....

10. Complete the following, using the Infinitive, take the Infinitive phrases from the list below:

to forget the past, to be humming a tune, to say such a thing to a child, to have gone out on that rainy day, to know the map well

1. ... means to be able to show any country or town on it. 2. ... would have been the death of me. 3.... is a usual thing for her. 4. ... would be ridiculous. 5. ... was impossible.

11. Complete the following sentences

I

1. Our plan was .... . 2. To act like this meant ..... 3. The first thing he did was .... . 4. The main problem is .... . 5. Our next step must be .... . 6. What I want is .... . 7. Our only chance to see him is .... . 8. To ask him a straight question means ..... 9. The children were anxious .... . 10. We were not afraid .... . 11. I pretended not .... . 12. They have not decided whether ... or not. 13. The boys agreed never .... . 14. Do you care ...? 15. I was very careful not .... . 16. I wish we had not forgotten .... . 17. They thought .... . 18. He proposed .... . 19.When did you learn ...? 20. I'll try to remember .... . 21. The tourists were lucky .... . 22. The father promised .... . 23. They offer .... . 24. He attempted .... . 25. We are sorry .... . 26. The boy asked .... .

II

Use the Infinitive as an attribute; take the Infinitive phrases from the following list: to remember, not to be contradicted, to be desired, to speak (to/about), to do, to be done, to follow, to worry about, to be erected, to read, to laugh at, to be answered, to answer.

1. This is just the man .... 2. Packing was the first thing .... 3. Here are some instructions .... 4. The monument ... on this square will add beauty to the place. 5. The book leaves much .... 6. There was nothing .... 7. These are the letters .... 8. His was the tone .... 9. Have you got anything ...? 10. She will always find something ....