Translate the following sentences
I 1. She is extremely likely to succeed. 2. We're not allowed to go out. 3. He had been asked to stay to lunch. 4. He seemed to have noticed something interesting on the beach. 5. A girl with long straight yellow hair appeared to be attracting everybody's attention. 6. The girl was not likely to have taken an overdose of sleeping tablets by mistake. 7. It was bound to happen. 8. They seem to be planning a new attack. 9. The children are sure to have been fighting again. 10. The secret was believed to have been lost. 11. I'm not going to change my mind because twelve stupid men happened to make a mistake. II 1. Oil has been known to exist in Azerbaijan since ancient times. 2. The cargo does not seem to have been damaged by the storm. 3. This invention is considered to be of great importance in shipbuilding. 4. The negotiations are likely to continue until Saturday. 5. The cargo of this steamer is stated to consist of 3, 000 tons of wheat and 2, 000 tons of barley. 6. The parties are reported to be considering the question of extending the agreement for 6 months. 7. Lake Baikal, which is said to be the deepest lake in the world, is fed by 336 rivers. Rewrite the sentences, replacing the words in italics by a Gerund or Infinitive Construction
Model: His doctor recommended that he should try taking sleeping pills for a while. His doctor recommended him to try taking sleeping pills for a while. a) He preferred that I should say nothing about it at present. b) She couldn't bear that he should think of her in that way. c) He was surprised to find the door open. He distinctly remembered that he had locked it before going to bed. d) The speaker making the radio appeal urged that his listeners should give more attention to the problem. e) The publishers withdrew the offending passages in the book, and publicly regretted that they had caused anyone embarrassment. f) The law requires that all cars should be regularly tested for safety and efficiency. g) His lawyer advised him that he should drop the case since it was unlikely to succeed.
Translate into English, using infinitive attributes
1. Мне надо вам кое-что сказать. 2. У меня есть хорошая новость, которую я должен вам рассказать. 3. Он первый прервал молчание. 4. Мне надо о многом поговорить с вами. 5. Он ушел из лаборатории последним. 6. Вот книга, которую хорошо почитать в поезде. 7. У меня не было времени прочитать эту статью. 8. Он не такой человек, чтобы забыть о своем обещании. 9. У нее есть ребенок, о котором ей надо заботиться. 10. Вот статья, которую вы должны прочитать.
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