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round. The doctor begins his round early in the morning. The
pebbles in the sea are rounded by the water. Go straight, don't look
round! I should like to travel round the world. 4. One can't iron the
linen with a cold iron. Iron goods are made at iron-works. 5. Paper
is used for writing. The ceiling must be whitewashed and the walls
papered. 6. Whom did you address? What's his address? 7. Our
students work much. She is greatly interested in her scientific work.
8. We buy pens and pencils at the stationer's shop. One must be an
experienced writer to pen such an important letter well.
1. "She is worried... about your cousin Ugremont." — "Well, of
course," I tut-tutted sympathetically. (Wodehouse). 2. "I don't
suppose it was more than a couple of ticks later before she was
thanking me brokenly and I was not-at-all-ing." (Wodehouse). 3.
What a face for wrappers' Sort of Mona Lisa-ish! (Galsworthy). 4.
Already the men had shouldered their staves and were making for
the place. (Mansfield). 5. "Let him stop Dulcing me all day long.
Dulce this, Dulce that, where's Dulce?.. I'll Dulce out of here one of
the days." (Bates), 6. "I just housekeep for him," she said. (Bates). 7.
I thought of Phuong, who would be haggling over the price of fish in
the third street... before going for her elevenses to the milk-bar.
(Greene). 8. Dear Frank. I think I had shocked him. What a Frankish
expression, too, "above board"! (Du Maurier). 9. She would finger
the volumes a little suspiciously. (Du Maurier). 10. Poor wretch... He
did not know what he was talking about. He had a child's mentality
too, regarding likes and dislikes. (Du Maurier). 11. The Grand
Babylon... stood an easy first among the hotels of Europe...
(Bennett). 12. "No, no," said Racksole quickly. "I don't want any I'm
afraid's. This is business". (Bennett). 13. His complexion is too dark
for yellows. Yellows don't suit him. (Jerome). 14. "What on earth are
you doing in Hollywood?" — 1 came to see you" — "You did." —
"Yes" — "Pretty cousinly." (Wodehouse). 15. "What's for afters,
Margaret?" ...the girl said that there were gooseberries... He
detected... that south-country... expression ... by which afters
signified dessert. (Bates). 16. It was only a little kettle, but it was full
of pluck, and it up and spit at him, (Jerome).
Practical tasks
1. Analyse the following complex sentences. State in
what way the subordinate clauses are introduced.
1. He owed it to his first teacher that he had a good pronunciation. 2.
Her father did not like when she interfered with his work. 3. I can’t
tell you which way is the shortest. 4. I cannot say that what I have
heard is much to his credit. 5. I thought how alike people were in a
moment of common interest. 6. In the morning Henry cooked the
breakfast while Bill was still sleeping. 7. It is getting dark and windy
so we had better return home. 8. Take a lantern because we shall not
be able to find our way. 9. Be careful so that you won’t slip and
injure yourself. 10. I looked in all directions but no house was to be
seen.
2. Analyse the means of connecting coordinate clauses in the
following compound sentences.
1. A little nervous and depressed he turned to retrace his steps, for all
at once he felt himself very much of a nobody. 2. How glad I am to
have met you then, otherwise we might have lost sight of each other
3. Trench, either you travel as a gentleman, or you travel alone.4. To
know things by name is one thing; to know them by seeing them,
quite another. Philip Bosinney was known to be a young man without
fortune, but Forsyte girls had become engaged to such before, and
had actually married them. 5. She drew the curtain back and the room
was flooded with gold.6. I want to go very much, still I do not care to
go out in the rain. 7. The moon went down, the stars grew pale, the
cold day broke; the sun rose.8. Not all the necessary things were
bought for the trip, therefore we had to postpone our departure for
several days.
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