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to start the engine in such cold weather to get to the airport
to get a good dinner in our canteen to stand on this ladder
to communicate with people thanks to Internet to talk to you
to go to the country tomorrow to learn this rule by heart
to ride an elephant to get tickets for this train
to steal the money from the bank to receive the information today
to watch good films and to read good books to ride with a drunk driver
to get a visa to give up smoking
to buy this old car to see you
to hear the other side of the story to meet new people
to watch their quarrel to take part in this expedition
to give advice than to follow it to jump with a parachute
to play chess with Karpov to learn Japanese
to have few real friends than to have a lot of to be wealthy than to be healthy
acquaintances
Ex.7. Match two parts of the sentences paying attention to infinitives as
predicatives.
1) The job of the dispatcher is… a) to repair the track as soon as possible.
2) Your duty will be… b) to find necessary equipment for
the experiment.
3) My wish is… c) to prepare breakfast.
4) The task of the workers was... d) to control the movement of trains.
5) The function of railway signals is… e) to visit it on foot.
6) The only chance to catch the train was… f) to look through the mail.
7) The main problem was… g) to construct the new bridge for both
railway and road traffic.
8) Their project is… h) to keep the trains at some distance from
one another.
9) The best way to get to know the city is… i) to go around the world.
10) Every morning my first job is… j) to hire a taxi.
Ex.8. Fill in the blanks with the infinitive forms of the appropriate verbs in the function
of the object. Use your imagination and a dictionary if necessary.
Model: I was glad ___ a letter from you. → I was glad to get a letter from you.
1) Don’t forget ____ the lights before you go out. 2) I asked the passer-by ___ me the way
to the nearest bank. 3) The police wanted ___ the cause of the accident. 4) I was surprised ___
Tim at the meeting. 5) Jack failed ___ the book to the library on time. 6) They agreed ___ the
damage free of charge. 7) When I decided ___ English, I didn’t know how difficult it would be.
8) Only very wealthy tourists can afford ___ at the Hilton. 9) We were sorry ___ the bad news.
10) I promised ___ the CD by next weekend. 11) They planned ___ by train, but they went by
car after all. 12) We’ve arranged ___ with their representatives to discuss the problem. 13) He
hopes ___ this information tomorrow. 14) Unfortunately I didn’t manage ___ the exam. 15) She
was pleased ___ the invitation to the party. 16) We were relieved ___ that he had arrived safely.
17) The inspector asked the passengers ___ their tickets. 18) We were lucky ___ the last tickets
for the 12 o’clock train.

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