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say – Present Perfect Active) that they (to pay – Future Simple Active) for any damage.
8. Due to circumstances beyond our control, we regret to inform customers that this store
(to close – Future Simple Passive) early. 9. She’d probably have preferred a different
dress to the one I (to buy – Past Simple Active) her – something more modern. 10. He (to
join – Past Simple Active) the navy when he was sixteen.
Ex. 6. Pay attention to different meanings of the preposition for and the con-
junction for. Translate the sentences into Russian.
1. They gave me $200 for the old Fiat! I was amazed! 2. You shouldn’t be carrying
those heavy cases - let them do it for you. 3. We’ve been here waiting for you over two
hours! 4. Daniel’s been complaining of a stomach ache for a couple of days. 5. I’ve lived
in this house for ten years. 6. The test will last for about three hours. 7. She’s gone into
hospital for a check-up. 8. The old lady doesn’t go out in winter, for she feels the cold a
great deal. 9. We must start early; for we have a long way to go. 10. I’m going to join this
company for I hope its business is promising.
Ex. 7. Translate the following sentences into Russian paying attention to the
pronoun one: it can be used instead of a noun:
Four young people wanted to compare the cars they had bought, so they made this
chart. The example shows what they said about Bengt’s car. Make similar statements
about the cars bought by Ingrid, Sven and Diana. Use the adjectives given in the table.
spacious, modern, powerful , fast/slow,
economical, expensive, practical
Example: Bengt’s car is the most expensive and most powerful one. But it is also
the least modern one.
Size of boot
(cu ft)
Year made Size of
engine
Max speed
(kph)
Km per liter Price paid
(euro)
Bengt
Ingrid
Sven
Diana
14
10
16
12
1980
1984
1982
1985
2000
1500
1800
950
148
164
152
130
50
48
55
80
6,000
5,500
4,500
5,000
Ex. 8. Translate the following sentences into Russian paying attention to the
word only. Remember that it can be both an adverb only – только and an adjec-
tive the only – единственный.
1. It’s no good asking me. I’m only the cleaner. 2. Gordon is the only person I know
who actually enjoys going to the dentist. 3. The only reason I went to India was to see Taj
Mahal. 4. Naomi was only 17 when she married. 5. I breathed the sigh of relief – the noise
had only been the wind in the trees. 6. Today’s the only day I’ve had free and the phone
hasn’t stopped ringing. 7. I haven’t read all her poems, only the ones for children. 8. Pas-
sengers may take one piece of hand luggage only. 9. It seemed that their only option was
to abandon the ship. 10. I only did it for money.
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