Инфинитивные конструкции: Лексико-грамматический практикум по английскому языку. Марченко О.В. - 44 стр.

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      1. Theodor Dreiser is known to be an outstanding American
writer.
      2. In 1945 he was reported to have joined the Communist Party
in the USA.
      3. His books are said to be widely read in many countries.
      4. Dreiser is known to have made up his mind to become a
writer when he was a young man.
      5. He is understood to have called on many newspaper editors
before he came to the Daily Globe.
      6. This newspaper was believed to be financed by a Chicago
politician.
      7. It was considered to represent the views of the Democratic Party.
      8. The democrats were reported to be preparing for their Na-
tional Convention.
      9. The Convention was expected to discuss some important prob-
lems of the Party’s policy.
      10. The newspaper was supposed to report what was going on at
the Convention.
      11. Editorial articles published in the newspaper were found to
contain very little truth.
      12. Dreiser seemed to have understood very early what a pitiful
thing was «free press» was.
      13. The editors of that paper proved to be selfish men thinking
only of their earnings.
      14. One of the clerks in the office appeared to show some sym-
pathy to young Dreiser.
      15. This man happened to know many things about the newspa-
per world.
      16. This knowledge turned out to be very useful to Dreiser.
      17. He said that the coming Democratic Convention was sure to
provide an opportunity for Dreiser to get some work.
      18. The office was certain to need new men.
      19. Dreiser was likely to be sent to report the work of the Con-
vention.
      20. The man proved to be right.



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