Ex.6 Translate and define the functions of the Infinitive.
The problem to be discussed is connected with the city water supply system.
This method is not good enough to be used everywhere.
A new comfortable coach was developed to transport people over long distances.
He was saving money to travel about the country.
It did not take much time to pave the road.
The internal combustion engine to be used in this lorry is of a new design.
The road surface to be repaired was destroyed many years ago by heavy vehicles.
Goods to be transported to the north are stored at the railway station.
He was too tired to be asked any questions.
England looks like one well ordered park. Englishmen like to preserve various old trees. There are some trees which were even too old to be cut for building ships in the seventeenth century.
A high speed electronic machine has introduced great changes in carrying out various mathematical calculations. This electronic machine works according to a programme to be prepared in advance and can carry out several thousand arithmetic operations per second.
Ex . 7 Translate the sentences with Complex Object.
A.
1. He wanted us to visit the art exhibition.
2. I expect you to tell me everything.
3. I suppose her to be about 50.
4. The teacher does not consider him to be a good student.
5. The engineer expected the work to be done in time.
6. We expect you to show good results.
7. We know him to have graduated from the Institute two years ago.
8. Everybody knows him to be working on a new book.
9. We believe cybernetics to be an important branch of modern technology.
10. We thought him to have taken part in their experiment.
B.
1. She felt somebody touch her.
2. We heard him come in and close the door behind him.
3. Have you ever seen Ulanova dance?
4. She watched the boy buy a newspaper, open it, look it through and then throw it away.
5. I heard him mention my sister's name.
Many people like to watch the sun rise.
She saw her son fall and shouted.
He likes watching his son play in the garden.
The students heard the bell ring.
You can't make me believe that all these stories are true.
In spite of bad weather the instructor made the sportsmen continue their training.
Ex. 9 . Translate the sentences with Complex Subject
1. The lecture was said to be very interesting.
The members of the committee are reported to come to an agreement.
The English delegation is believed to come at the end of the month.
She seems to know English and French.
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He proved to be a good teacher.
This school is considered to be the best in the town.
The weather appears to be improving.
The doctor happened to be there at the time of the accident.
She seems to be waiting for you.
10. Lake Baikal is said to be the deepest in the world.
11. This picture proved to be the best at the exhibition.
12. These two scientists happened to work on the same problem.
Ex. 11 Translate the sentences with Complex Subject and define the forms of the Infinitive
A) 1. They are known to develop a new device. 2. They are known to have developed a new device. 3. He is supposed to have left Leningrad. 4. They are believed to have obtained new data. 5. Their plant is said to have produced a new kind of insulation. 6. This plant is said to produce a new kind of insulation.
B) 1. He is said to test new devices. 2. He is said to be testing a new device now. 3. He is said to have tested a new device for electronic industry.
C) 1. He is reported to grow crystals. 2. He is reported to be growing a new type of crystal now. 3. He is reported to have grown a new type of crystal.
Ex. 13 Translate the sentences with Infinitive Constructions.
A lot of people came to watch the ocean liner return home after a long voyage.
Everybody thought him to be quite a reliable person.
The captain declared the load to be too much for his small boat.
He seems to know a great deal about the history of navigation.
The boat, though very small, proved to be quite reliable.
The 20th century is considered to be the century of space travels.
The motor proved to be quite efficient.
Atomic ice-breakers are known to operate on a negligible quantity of atomic fuel.
The results of the test were found to be very interesting.
10. I know them to be working on the problem of protecting the cosmonauts from the effect of sun radiation.
11. Rubber is known to have been brought from America.
12. Ink is supposed to have been invented in Egypt.
13. We expected him to be appointed director of a new automobile plant.
14. This question appears to be of great importance.
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15. The plan proved to be a great success.
16. The travellers found the people of the small island (to be) very friendly.
17. They reported the capacity of the new engine to have been increased.
18.The owner of the motor car wanted the old engine to be replaced.
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