8) I now regret ..... having said what I said.
9) Did he have any special reason ..... going?
10) He has the reputation ..... being conservative.
11) I saw no harm ..... calling at 9 o'clock in the evening.
12) ..... receiving the Royal assent the Bill becomes an Act of Parliament.
13) Government departments are responsible ..... implementing government policy.
14) There is no difficulty..... understanding that the law is necessary.
15) A criminal case is brought against a person accused ..... having committed a crime.
16) The plaintiff starts the lawsuit ..... filling a paper called a complaint.
17) If you need a barrister, you never see him ..... your solicitor being with him.
18) Shall I tell them or you would rather they ..... know?
19) We’d like ..... have gone on holiday but we didn’t have enough money.
20) The attorney was made ..... play the tape.
6. Translate the sentences into English using either the Gerund or the Infinitive.
1) Было неразумно с моей стороны говорить об этом за обедом.
2) Найти хорошую прислугу в такой ситуации было непросто.
3) Все, что вы запланировали сделать, целесообразно.
4) Они собирались сказать Тревору то, что он больше всего боялся услышать.
5) Он устроил все так, что мы встретились с ним в тот вечер.
6) Какое-то время казалось, что компания стоит на грани банкротства.
7) Они обвиняли Ричарда в том, что он стал главой отдела, не имея опыта работы в сфере перевозки грузов.
8) Майкл что-то сказал о том, что она была хорошим адвокатом и была способна справиться с этим делом.
9) Член Совета директоров извинился за опоздание.
10) Джека обвинили в получении денег по фальшивому паспорту.
11) Он забыл, отправил ли он сообщение.
12) Стив отрицал, что убил своего друга.
7. Put in the appropriate Verbals into the story and the interview about lorry hijackings using the verbs in brackets. Reproduce them.
(A)
The Road Transport Industry is becoming increasingly (1) ..... (concern) about lorry (2) ..... (hijack). The hijackers seem (3) ..... (be) well-(4) ..... (inform). The gangs concentrate on trucks (5) ..... (carry) high-value marketable loads. Drivers have now been forbidden (6) ..... (pick up) hitch-hikers, and have been warned against (7) ..... (be) careless when (8) ..... (park) in motorway service areas. Yesterday’s (9) ..... (hijack) on the M6 was the fourth in the area this month.
(B)
Inspector Waterman is interviewing Stan Fletcher, the driver of the (1)..... (hijack) truck.
| Inspector: | – Now, Mr Fletcher. How did you manage (2) ..... (lose) your truck? |
| Stan: | – OK. I was driving down the M6 from Scotland (3) ..... (carry) whisky in cases. I decided (4) ..... (stop) at the station. I stopped (5) ..... (get) some diesel. Then I went (6) ..... (make) a telephone call. I was talking to my wife on the phone when I saw the lorry (7) ..... (go) past me. |
| Inspector: | – Had you remembered (8) ..... (lock) the cab door? |
| Stan: | – Yes, I always remember (9) ..... (lock) it. And I remember (10) ..... (lock) it on this occasion. But I can’t remember (11) ..... (check) it. |
8. Complete the text using appropriate Nonfinite forms of the verbs in brackets and retell the text.
A conventional or cellular office is a series of rooms (1) ..... (separate) from each other by solid walls. (2) ..... (compare) to it, an open plan office contains a (3) ..... (wait) area with a portable screen partly (4) ..... (separate) it from the Computer area on the right. The left-hand side is occupied by the Sales staff – the Manager (5) ..... (sit) in the far corner and several (6) ..... (remain) persons (7) ..... (space out), with a couple of screens (8) ..... (break) up the area nearest the central pathway. On the right at the far end is the General Office once again only partly (9) ..... (separate) off by a movable screen and some (10) ..... (file) cabinets. Strategic plants’ (11) ..... (position) heightens the illusion of separation. The overall effect of (12) ..... (have) everyone in one room is that more people can be accommodated, (13) ..... (compare) with a cellular arrangement, and change or expansion is relatively easy (14) ..... (do).
9. Complete the sentences using the correct Participle form.
1) I hated the sound of rain ..... on the roof. (patter)
2) She looked at the name ..... on the title-page. (write)
3) ..... his car, he remembered that he hadn’t lunched. (garage)
4) When ..... to herself she spent her time at her writing desk. (leave)
5) Deeply ....., he rose and left the room. (affect)
6) ..... to read, think or work, she asked Liddy to stay and have breakfast with her. (be able/neg)
7) She didn’t speak, ..... with the sense of silent confidence. (fill)
8) They were indeed old friends, ..... at school together. (be)
9) ..... long ago, the manuscript was ellegible. (write)
10) About two-thirds of all taxes ..... go to the federal government. (collect)
10. Complete the sentences to form Participial constructions.
1) It ..... now pretty late, we left. (be)
2) She has found me ....., but I have found her ..... . (alter/neg, change)
3) She could feel her hands ..... exceedingly. (tremble)
4) The dog heard his name ..... through the open door. (pronounce)
5) You can get your clothes ..... from Europe. (send)
6) Weather ....., we shall go to the beach tomorrow. (permit)
7) They were walking on again, with Brian ..... calmly. (talk)
8) Mary sat without moving, with her eyes ..... on the portrait. (fix)
9) The Constitution sets the basic form of government: three separate branches, each one ..... powers over the others. (have)
11. Translate the sentences into English using Participles where possible.
1) Человек, ожидающий вас, приехал с Ближнего Востока.
2) Человек, ждавший вас, просил ваш номер телефона.
3) Книги, которые заказывают здесь, обычно пересылаются по почте.
4) Человек, заказавший книги, придет завтра.
5) Он был так серьезно болен, что не мог вернуться на работу в течение месяца.
6) Хотя он очень устал, он лег спать поздно.
7) Так как было очень тепло, дети спали на открытом воздухе.
8) Корабль медленно плыл вдоль берега Белого моря; сотни птиц летали над ним.
9) Было очень темно, и на небе не было ни одной звезды.
10) Когда солнце село, туристы развели костер.
11) Журналисты и репортеры известны во всем мире как люди, не выказывающие должного уважения к правительству.
12) Существуют государственные агенства, сформированные для того, чтобы управлять общественными службами.
12. Put in the appropriate preposition/conjunction /particle where required.
1) By 1988 the cost ..... keeping someone in prison was over 250 dollars a week.
2) ..... accepting office the Prime Minister is to form a government.
3) ..... qualify as a barrister you must take the exam of the Bar Council.
4) It the jurors hear the discussion about the law, it can interfere with their ability ..... decide the facts in an impartial way.
5) Because there are many cases ..... be heard, judges encourage people to come to an agreement in their case before trial.
6) A brand has a place in people's mind as a brand, whereas a mere product is simply a way ..... fulfilling a physical need.
7) In a competitive economy, there is a clear theoretical advantage ..... being a brand.
8) Market challengers attempt to increase their market share ..... attacking either the leader or some market followers.
9) Public relations are concerned ..... maintaining the image of a company product.
10) In such circumstances, producers will not be interested ..... making new investments.
11) It is worth ..... recalling now that British manufacturing has been damaged by sterling's weakness.
12) The company should take the blame ..... not managing expectations better.
13) The production and marketing departments cannot take financial decisions ..... consulting the finance department.
14) ..... having a single production department is generally inefficient.
15) Production control methods are involved ..... ensure good material flow.
16) ..... determining its credit policy each company examines its intentions carefully.
17) ..... determined, the credit policy should be carefully stated.
18) ..... advertising the company saves some other costs.
19) ..... put at risk by investing, the company is naturally eager to recover those funds as soon as possible.
20) ..... making a presentation to a small group of people, it is useful to have some sort of drawing to illustrate what you mean.
21) ..... evaluating the figures the financial manager presents, the directors must weigh the pros and cons.
22) The campaign is called a failure ..... achieving no results.
23) Teams are often not nery good ..... making decisions.
24) Many figures can be meaningful ..... compared.
25) People expect individual currencies ..... disappear and be replaced by international ones.
26) It is necessary ..... the government to create regulatory bodies.
27) In North America, M&A activity reached a great pace, ..... 1,600 deals completed.
13. Put in the appropriate Nonfinite form of the verbs in brackets.
1) He was made ..... . (comply)
2) He couldn't but ..... Jane's assistance. (appreciate)
3) There was no time for the goods ..... . (examine)
4) What made him ..... that the policeman had managed his fingerprints? (think)
5) ..... a law about equal rights doesn't necessarily mean that women get them. (pass)
6) ..... doesn't count so much in politics as outsiders might think. (like)
7) To read his novel was like ..... in a lake so clear that you could see the bottom. (swim)
8) ..... in that communion was like being born an Englishman. (breed)
9) I'm supposed ..... to a meeting now .(go)
10) Ann heard her sister ..... the room. (enter)
11) They were seen ..... out of the hotel early in the morning. (check)
12) I'd rather ..... than travel by train. (drive)
13) You'd better ..... the tree, or they'll see you. (climb)
14) The attorneys insisted on Mark's ..... their questions. (answer)
15) The lawyer was expected ..... by Mark. (contact)
16) A mafia hitman had instructions ..... Mark. (kill)
17) ..... by mafia was very terrifying. (chase)
18) ..... of what might happen to him and his family Mark refused to testify. (be afraid)
19) ..... the perfect crime, he became careless and began to make mistakes. (commit)
20) The most often ..... remark about statistics is probably: 'There are lies, damned lies and statistics'. (quote)
21) The sale of expensive goods is likely ...... . (restrict)
22) The existence of large corporations showed the classical economic theory of perfect competition ..... inadequate. (be)
23) The Conservative party believes in free enterprise and the importance of a capitalist economy, with private ownership ..... to state control. (prefer)
14. Translate the sentences into English using the appropriate Infinite forms of the verb.
1) Любая организация, имеющая дело с бизнесом, делает две вещи: она предоставляет товары или услуги, необходимые потребителю.
2) Условия, созданные на предприятии, сделают работу более эффективной.
3) У нас не будет далеких перспектив, если не обеспечить ближайшее будущее.
4) Иногда стоит включать в доклад вопросы.
5) Не стоит плакать из-за пролитого молока.
6) Эти мероприятия проводятся для того, чтобы дать менеджерам возможность быстро увидеть настоящее положение дел.
7) Компания использует эту методику для принятия наилучших решений.
8) Совет директоров пришел к компромиссу, оставляя у себя часть годового дохода, а остальную часть выплачивая в качестве дивидендов.
9) Найдется очень небольшое число покупателей, которые просматривают каждое рекламное объявление прежде, чем решить, где делать покупки.
10) Если данные представить в таблице, они дадут генеральному директору ясную картину.
11) Читая газету, я услышал, как в дверь позвонили.
12) Книги, заказанные в прошлом месяце, еще не пришли.
13) Выводимые заключения основываются на последних находках.
14) Известно, что язык, на котором говорили эти племена, был германским.
15) Мальчик взял пятую поправку, обеспечивающую защиту свидетелей.
16) По всей вероятности, адвокату, имеющему информацию, опасную для мафии, будут угрожать.
17) Так как не было доказательств того, что мальчик разговаривал с убитым на тему, относящуюся к данному делу, судебное слушание было прекращено.
18) Они не хотели, чтобы их прерывали.
19) Когда вы ожидаете прибытие товаров?
20) Говорят, что бумажные пакеты обеспечивают надежную защиту товаров от мороза.
21) План оказался очень удачным.
22) Он, кажется, знает причину задолженности этой фирмы.
23) Они, вероятно, заключили договор.
24) Кажется, груз не был поврежден во время шторма.
25) Я слышал, как грузовик подъехал к дому.
26) Никто не ожидал, что это случится.
27) Так как семья Марка была в опасности, дело требовало особой осторожности.
28) Закрыв дверь гостиной, Анна подождала немного, погруженная в свои мысли.
29) Анна, услышав его шаги, побежала вниз по лестнице встретить его.
30) Так как мистер Скимп был стройным, он выглядел молодо.