May (might)
Задание 15.3. Определите значение глагола may (might) и переведите предложения. 1. He might be at home. 2. He may be ill. 3. He may have fallen ill. 4. You may order a taxi by phone. 5. The director is alone now. You may see him for a moment. 6. You might have carried the box for me. 7. You might have helped me. 8. May I have a cup of coffee? 9. May I smoke here? 10. Peter might phone. If he does, could you answer? 11. I might get a job soon. 12. I wonder where Emma is. She may be with Nelly, I suppose. 13. Polly’s very late. – She may have missed the train. 14. You might have asked before you borrow my car. 15. She might have told me she was going to stay out all night. 16. You might try asking your uncle for a job. 17. He said he might order a taxi by phone. 18. It may rain.
Must
Задание 15.4. Переведите предложения. 1. You must talk to your son about his future. 2. We must see what can be done. 3. You mustn’t miss the film. It’s very interesting. 4. He must be over fifty. 5. You must come and see us. 6. Cars mustn’t be parked in front of this gate. 7. She must know all about it. 8. I really must stop smoking. 9. I must ask you not to do that any more. 10. I must say he is right. 11. We must tell Mother. 12. You mustn’t tell Ann. I don’t want her to know. 13. The book is not on the shelf. Jane must be reading it. 14. It’s six o’clock. She must have come home. 15. He must have made a mistake. 16. He is unlikely to return. 17. They are unlikely to forget about it. 18. They must know how to divide their time between studies and rest. 19. Look! There is something on the table; he must have left you a message.
Have
Be
Сравните: I was to wait. – Я должен был (мне предстояло) ждать. (Так мы договорились; так было условлено). I had to wait. – Я должен был (мне пришлось) ждать. (В силу сложившихся обстоятельств; у меня не было другого выхода). Задание 15.5. Скажите, из каких предположений ясно, что запланированное действие не имело место. Предложения переведите. 1. The negotiations (переговоры) were to have taken place in January. 2. The proposal is to be discussed at a joint (совместно) conference. 3. They were to have met on the studio. 4. James was to speak on TV. 5. The program was to have been shown a few days ago. 6. Mr. Black was to have left a message for me.
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