Translate into English.

1. Взяв лист бумаги, он начал писать письмо товарищу, уехавшему в отпуск.

2. Письмо состояло из нескольких строк, написанных карандашом.

3. Путешественники увидели одинокую фигуру, стоящую на берегу.

4. Вот новые книги, присланные для нашей библиотеки.

5. Увидев друзей, пришедших проводить его, он подошел к ним.

6. Она открыла книгу, подаренную ей в день рождения.

7. Держа ребенка за руку, женщина вошла в дом.

8. Услышав шум, хозяин, спавший наверху, начал стрелять.

9. Проходя мимо витрины, он обратил внимание на картину, выставленную там.

10. Пьеса, которая сейчас исполняется, очень популярна.

11. Ребенок, напуганный шумом, заплакал.

12. Письмо лежащее на столе, было адресовано хозяину дома.

Test: The Participle

Task I: Open the brackets using Participle I or Participle II.

1. A crowd of (excite) people were watching the firemen trying to save the (burn) building.

2. “During my vocation I came across several extremely (interest) books,” said he. “Which ones?” she asked in an (interest) voice.

3. Why do you look so (worry) – I’ve had a number of (worry) telephone calls lately.

4. I don’t know what was in the (burn) letter, I didn’t read it.

5. Nothing can save the (sink) ship now, all we can do is to try to save the passengers.

6. It was an (excite) incident. No wonder she spoke about it in an (excite) voice.

7. After hearing the (frighten) tale, the (frighten) children wouldn’t go to sleep.

8. I was really (annoy) with Joe when he forgot to phone me.

Task II: Join each of the following pairs of sentences, using either Participle I Indefinite, Participle I Perfect, or Participle II.

1. He got off his horse. He began searching for something on the ground.

2. I had seen photographs of the place. I had no desire to go there.

3. He found no one at home. He left the house in a bad temper.

4. He realized that he had missed the last train. He began to walk.

5. He was exhausted by his work. He throw himself on his bed.

6. She didn’t want to hear the story again. She had heard it all before.

7. She entered the room suddenly. She found them smoking.

8. I turned on the light. I was astonished at what I saw.

9. I have looked through the fashion magazines. I realize my clothes are hopelessly out of date.

10. I didn’t like to sit down. I knew that the grass was very wet.

Task III: Fill in the spaces by inserting the correct form of “have”, Participle II of the verb in brackets.

1. We must ___ the grass ___. It is far too long. (cut)

2. Your roof is leaking, you should ___ it ___. (repair)

3. My skirt is too long, I must ___ it ___. (shorten)

4. No one will be able to read your notes. – I know, I ___ them ___. (type)

5. That’s a good piano but you should ___ it ___. (tune)

6. I’ve got paint on my coat; now I’ll have to ___ it ___. (clean)

7. He didn’t like the colour of the curtains so he ___ them ___. (dye)

8. That tooth is giving you a lot of trouble; you should ___ it ___. (take out)

9. The room is very shabby; but I ___ it ___ next month. (redecorate)

10. They couldn’t find a house to suit them so they ___ one ___. (build)

Task IV: Translate into English.

1. Не понимая правила, она попросила преподавателя объяснить еще раз.

2. Мэри села на упавшее дерево.

3. Мне необходимо отремонтировать часы.

4. Приблизившись к дому, они увидели оставленную (to park) перед ним машину.

5. Прожив в Лондоне много лет, он знал этот город очень хорошо.

6. Вы хотите сшить новое пальто?

7. Зная, что у меня достаточно времени, чтобы дойти до кинотеатра, я не спешил.

8. Так как погода была хорошая, они пошли гулять.

9. Как часто вы подстригаетесь?

10. Увядшие листья лежали на земле толстым слоем.

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