Specific English

1. В доме было три небольших спальни. 2. Автобусы в Лондоне очень большие. В них места (для пассажиров) находятся как наверху, так и внизу. 3. «У нас в Англии часто идут дожди», – сказал Джон. 4. Я был очень рад получить от тебя письмо. 5. Он сообщил Розе, что в городке живет около 2500 человек. 6. Он был не очень голоден, поэтому съел только два яйца. 7. Выпейте еще кофе! 8. В одном из этих ящиков книги. 9. Я заставлю его дочитать сценарий до конца. 10. Я не допущу, чтобы ты упала в обморок на улице. 11. В лагере обычно бывает собственный плавательный бассейн и теннисная площадка. 12. У Джейн, наконец, родился сын. 13. Они с дочерью были в галерее, а потом в кондитерской (at the confectioner’s), где мы пили чай. 14. На верхней (top) полке были те же книги, что и в библиотеке его отца. 15. Думаю, что поеду за границу, если какое-нибудь судно возьмет меня корабельным хирургом (ship’s surgeon). 16. Она решила вызвать врача к (for) мужу.

II. Преобразуйте следующие предложения в соответствии с моделью.

There was a big verand ah in the house. The house had a big verandah.

1. There was a sign over the front shop door. 2. There was a menace in his voice. 3. There was a challenge in her smile. 4. There was a ruler in his right hand. 5. There is plenty of sunshine in these plains all year round. 6. There is water in the glass. 7. Now there is a radio set in every house in the village.

III. Переведите следующие предложения. Придумайте предложения с выделенными словосочетаниями.

1. But now they felt it time to have things out with her. 2. Because of the radio Catherine and I had words one afternoon. 3. You’ve had a lucky escape. 4. Ned Preston certainly had a way with him. Perhaps Mrs Carter was impressed because he was a gentleman. 5. He had an eye for everything and he wouldn’t put up with any nonsense. 6. She was not only having a good time herself, but she was trying to give all of them a good time. 7. She must have had a bad fright. 8. I’d had a bad shock. 9. If I do the thing, I will do it thoroughly but I must have a free hand.

IV. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык. Укажите, в значении каких глаголов действия употреблены здесь сочетания с to have.

1. But he had a feeling that a suggestion floated in the air that a clever writer could do his country a good turn. 2. He had an uneasy suspicion, that they read too much of his thoughts. 3. «You can have every confidence in me,«said Ashen-den. 4. Perhaps she had asked him only because she had had a sudden yearning, she the exile of so many years, to die with someone of her own people. 5. He knew that R. had a great belief in waiters; they had the chance of seeing so much and could so easily get into places where information was lying about to be picked up. 6. She had a knowledge of modern painting and modern music that not a little impressed Ashenden.7. I had a feeling that at last she had made up her mind. 8. After twenty years of a French wife Soames had still little sympathy with her language.

3. О переходности глаголов в английском языке