Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на формы инфинитива.

1. He was glad to take part in this investigation. 2. They were satisfied to have taken part in this investigation. 3. He is happy to be working with the famous detective investigator. 4. He is happy to have been working with the famous detective investigator. 5. The witness wanted to answer the questions as soon as possible. 6. The prosecutor wanted to be answered at once. 7. I’m too tired to be asked any questions. 8. The refugees were glad to be helped. 9. The refugees were glad to have been helped. 10. The witness was satisfied to have helped the accused. 11. The solicitor is satisfied to be helping in preparing the case of fraud. 12. The lawyers were glad to have been invited to train law students. 13. The lawyers were glad to have been training law students. 14. I asked to be informed as soon as there was any news. 15. He was lucky to have been given the job. 16. I’m sorry to have taken so much of your time. 17. He’d like to be promoted to sales manager. 18. I beg to inform me of the details of the case. 19. We asked to be given convincing evidence. 20. The plaintiff was satisfied to have been paid damages.

3. Объедините два предложения, используя инфинитив. Предложения переведите.

Model 1: He broke into the house. He wanted to steal the jewellery. – He broke into the house to steal the jewellery.

1. I disclosed these facts. I wanted to guarantee your acquittal. 2. The experts were called to the scene of the crime. They were to lift fingerprints. 3. You will be called to the court. You will give evidence. 4. The criminals broke into the garage. They wanted to steal a car. 5. He shot at the policeman. He wanted to resist the arrest. 6. They destroyed all the documents. They wanted to conceal the embezzlement.

Model 2: He is very experienced. He can investigate a murder case. – He is experienced enough to investigate a murder case.

1. The offence is not serious. It will not be tried by jury. 2. The evidence is not convincing. The prosecution can’t accuse you of burglary. 3. The thief was very smart. He escaped the arrest. 4. The distinction between a robbery and a theft is clear. Everybody can understand it. 5. The criminal was quite thin. He could slip between the bars.

Model 3: He was the first witness who gave evidence. – He was the first (witness) to give evidence.

1. Jack Black was the only one who pleaded guilty. 2. He was the first man who managed to break out of this prison. 3. She was the first woman who was sentenced to death in the US. 4. He was the last prisoner who remained in custody. 5. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only President in the USA who was elected four times (the first time in 1933).

4. Образуйте предложения по образцу, используя инфинитив в функции подлежащего после It’s important/ dangerous/ interesting/ hard/ unfair…:

Пример: to become a good specialist — It’s important to become a good specialist.

To learn foreign languages; to study Criminology; to have practice in court; to regulate copyrights and trademarks; to learn about other criminal codes; to consider his state of mind; to examine all evidence; to know the definition of tort; to revoke an offer.

Дата добавления: 2015-11-14