Non-finite forms the verb
with the pairs of synonyms
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Hadeeva.G.V..Non finite.forms.of.the.Verbs
6. with the pairs of synonyms without the verb "to be": to seem — to
appear ‘казаться’, to happen — to chance ‘случаться’, to prove — to turn out ‘оказаться’. E.g. 1. They seemed to have quite forgotten him. 2. He appeared to have already been informed about their departure. 3. I turned out to have been reading long. Note 1: The Infinitive as Complex Subject in any of the meanings is used with particle to. Note 2: The negative statement is formed by adding the negation to the predicate and not to the Infinitive: E.g. 1. He seems to know it. 2. He does not seem to know it. Training Exercises Exercise 1. Read and translate. Define the functions and comment on them. 25 1. He was seen to cross the street and turn round the corner. 2. He is said to be one of the best students at our faculty. 3. When he recovered he was allowed to ski every Sunday. 4. He proved to be their devoted friend. 5. He seemed to know her thoughts. 6. At any moment the guests were likely to come. 7. Everybody is happened to have taken the problem seriously. 8. She was announced to be the best teacher at our school. 9. The exhibition of the nineteenth century French painting is expected to open by the end of the week. 10. The American astronaut Neil Armstrong is known to be the first man to walk on the moon in 1969 . 11. Leonardo da Vinci is known to be a great Italian painter of the Renaissance. 12. The Mona Lisa is considered to be one of his most famous works. 13. He seems to have been taken suddenly ill at the office. 14. He seemed to be taken aback. 15. The situation appears to have changed a lot. 16. Children appear to go through definite stages as they develop. 17. He seemed to be wondering whether much anxiety of mind had affected his eyesight. 18. She appears to have so much influence over him. 19. She seemed to have been moved by her uncle’s last words and looked at him doubtfully. 20. The letter will be found on the desk to be signed and ready to be posted. 21. She is considered to be a beauty. Exercise 2. Open the brackets. Use the appropriate form of the infinitive in the function of Complex Subject. Translate into Russian. 1. He was seen (to cross) the street and (to turn) round the corner. 2. She is heard (to breathe) heavily. 3. She is expected (to be absent) for another week, because she is ill. 4. He was made (to eat) a cheese cake and was spoken (to have) a cup of tea. 5. He appeared (to be ) so helpful. 6. His pockets turned out (to contain) nothing except a packet of cigarettes and a box of matches. 7. At any moment the boys were likely (to be ) away. 8. They are sure (to get into) one of their chess games. 9. He happened (to be ) her brother-in-law. 10. Some violent emotions seemed (to torture) him. 11. The picture proved (to steal). 12. My friend was not likely (to make) a mistake. 13. She lost her head and seemed (to forget) the little English she knew. 14. They were expected (to be back) any minute. |
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