VIII. Переведите предложения, содержащие самостоятельный причастный оборот.

1.The classes finished, we went to have dinner. 2. The play being popular, it was difficult to get tickets. 3. My friend being ill, I often go to see him. 4. The signal given, the train started. 5. The workers having used a new method of construction, good results have been achieved.

B. 1. The Royal Observatory is situated in Greenwich Park, the standard time being called Greenwich Time. 2. He bought many books, money being no object to him. 3. All my friends left the city yesterday, some of them having gone to St. Petersburg.

Контрольная работа за 9-й семестр для студентов-заочников отделения

«Связи с общественностью»

Gerund

I.Определите функцию герундия и его форму в следующих предложениях и переведите их на русский язык:

A.1. Studying foreign languages enriches the native language. 2. It’s impossible to know a language well without reading books written in this language. 3. Good sportsman never stop training even if they are busy. 4. On coming home he began looking through the newspapers. 5. He intends staying there a few more days.

B.1. He entered the room without being noticed. 2. I remember having shown her the letter. 3. He mentioned having read it in the paper. 4. We insisted on being informed of her arrival to Moscow. 5. He was surprised at having been asked about it.