Повелительные конструкции в косвенной речи

Повелительные конструкции в косвенной речи выражаются через инфинитив. Отрицательная форма повелительного наклонения do not заменяется инфинитивом с частицей not.

Просьбы в косвенной речи можно передать двумя способами

- используя if: “Will you move over please, Jim?” – He asked Jim if he would move over.

- с помощью инфинитива с частицей to: He asked Jim to move over.

Упр. 158. Преобразуйте следующие высказывания в косвенную речь, используя глагол to tell в случае приказания и глагол to ask в случае просьбы.

Пример: “Come into the sitting-room.”

She told (asked) me to come into the room.

“Don’t go there.”

She told (asked) me not to go there.

a. “Don’t sit down by the window.” g. “Ask at the station.”

b. “Ring me this evening.” h. “Have another piece of cake.”

c. “Look in the cupboard.” i. “Write to Head Office about it.”

d. “Take a couple of aspirins.” j. “Take it back to the shop where you bought it.”

e. “Pour yourself another whisky.” k. “Explain to them what happened.”

f. “Don’t be late, please.” l. “Don’t open the book.”

Упр. 159. Преобразуйте высказывания в косвенную речь.

a. “If you see him ask him to ring me”, she said.

b. “When you are driving away look into your driving mirror before turning right”, said my instructor.

c. “Get the car off the road or to the verge if you have a puncture. Don’t leave it on the road”, said my father.

d. “If the lift should stop between two floors press the emergency button”, he said.

e. “If you don’t like the programme switch to another channel”, I said to her.

Глаголы речи

Более точное значение или оттенок того, что сказано, может быть передано в косвенной речи выбором соответствующего глагола речи. Следует иметь в виду, что кроме предложенных ниже в упражнениях, можно использовать и такие глаголы как to beg, to instruct, to claim, to demand, to offer, to promise, to refuse, to threaten, to admit, to suggest, to scream, to whisper, to stammer, to mumble to swear, to yell, to boast, to sigh и ряд других.

Упр. 160. Употребите to say, to tell, to speak, to talk и to address в прошедшем времени.

a. The boy _______ me his name.

b. The head of the state _______ on the television last night. He _________ all the people.

c. She _________ it in French. She _________ good French.

d. John and I ________ on different subjects.

e. I _______ “Good-bye” to them and left.

f. Professor Sedov _______ at the congress.

g. The friend _______ about their future investigation.

h. The foreigner ________ us in Italian.

i. Bob ________ me the time.

Упр. 161. Превратите высказывания в косвенную речь, используя предложенные глаголы.

a. “I’m going to Paris soon.”

She said _________________________________________________

b. “It’s time to start revising for the exam,” said the teacher.

The teacher told _________________________________________

c. “The film will be interesting.”

I thought _______________________________________________

d. “I can’t help you because I have too much to do.”

She said _______________________________________________

e. “Anne has bought the tickets.”

I was told ______________________________________________

f. “It took me three hours to get here because the roads are flooded.”

He told me _____________________________________________

g. “I think it’s a crazy idea. It won’t work.”

She said _______________________________________________

h. “Breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00.”

The receptionist explained _________________________________

Упр. 162. Заполните пропуски соответствующими формами следующих глаголов.

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