The Participles and their functions in sentences

§ Exercises

a Encircle the Participles, mark the Present Participles with «Pres» and the Past Participles with «Past» and translate the sentences into Russian:

1 I he tine paid amounted to three hundred dollars.   2The executor is the person appointed to «execute» the will, that is to give effect to the wishes expressed in the will by the testator. 3 All criminal trials in Britain are held before a judge and a jury consisting of twelve ordinary people. 4 The police investigating the case are looking for three men. 5 The police never found the money stolen in the robbery. 6 They promised to compensate for all the expenses incurred. 7 The document corrected cannot be accepted.

Past - Уплаченный штраф составил 300 долларов...................................................................... ...................................................................................... ...................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ...................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... ..................................................................................... .................................................................................... .................................................................................... .................................................................................... .....................................................................................

b Complete the following sentences using Participles:

1 They considered the application dated 20 September 1999 (to date) 20 September 1999.

2 The other party wanted to change the period......................... (to establish) previously.

3 The questions........................... (to mention) were of no importance.

4 The facts........................... (to underline) by the girl were rather unexpected.

5 The decision........................... (to make) aroused everybody's interest.

6 The contract........................... (to make) between these two parties has been completed.

7 The Clause........................... (to describe) the terms of payment will be discussed tomorrow.

8 The reports........................... (to reveal) these figures has not been issued jet.

§ Some prepositions

Remember and use for reference:

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