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| Adverbial Modifier of Purpose Обстоятельство цели | Adverbial Modifier of Result or Degree Обстоятельство следствия или степени |
| ·1 to do smth + to do smth. e.g. He went to England to improve his English. Он поехал в Англию, чтобы улучшить свой английский язык. ·2 to do smth + in order / so as + to do e.g. 1) In order to fight against crime he joined the Police Service. Для того чтобы бороться с преступностью, он пошёл служить в полицию. 2) I keep the window open, so as to let fresh air in. Я держу окно открытым, чтобывоздух был свежим. | ·3послеenough, too, only (only –неожиданный результат) e .g. 1)He is tooyoung to vote. Он слишком молод, чтобы голосовать. 2) He is old enough to vote.Он достаточно взрослый, чтобы голосовать. 3) He rushed into the garage (only)to discover that his car was gone. Он вбежал в гараж и обнаружил, что его машина исчезла. NB! ·1 tooставится переднаречиями и прилагательными: e.g.It’s too cold to go out. ·2 enoughставитсяпосленаречий и прилагательных, нопередсуществительными: e.g.He isrich enoughto buy a car. He has got enough money to buy a car. |
2. Practise translating Infinitives in the function of adverbial modifiers of purpose, result and degree in the following sentences:
1. They drove through the town to avoid the motorway.
2. I have drawn a diagram so as to make my explanation be clearer.
3. What do you need to know in order to be a good lawyer?
4. Try to write clearly so as not to be misunderstood.
5. She had to give up her job in order to stay at home and look after her children.
6. They went on foot, so as not to be heard.
7. The University will need at least three lecturers more in order to have two hundred students.
8. I don’t think I’ve got enough information to speak confidently.
9. He was too proud to apologize to the teacher for being rude.
10. The witness is in hospital and he is too weak to give evidence in the court.
11. Peter is flexible enough to get on with all kinds of people.
12. He devoted himself to science and did not even find time to get married.
13. The term “government” can be used to refer to all the politicians who govern a country or state.
14. The law exists to ensure that civilized life is possible.
15. The legal system has used the new electronic technology to explain itself to the general public in a number of web sites.
16. A good detective must be prepared to spend months, or even years of painstaking work in order to solve a crime.
3. Answer these questions using “ too” or “ enough” and the words in brackets:
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