Exercise 9. Change the prepositional and clause attributes into the corresponding non-prepositional attributes. Translate into Kazakh. Model: The region of acute earthquake. – An acute earthquake region.
1. The flight with no stops.
2. The motor with eight cylinders.
3. The building having twenty - eight storeys.
4. The car with two seats.
5. The car capable of moving with a high speed.
6. The airliner having four engines.
7. The fire affected by rockets.
8. The lipstick having a soft colour.
9. The clothes that are worn in summer.
10. The battery of liquid crystals.
11. The games which are played out of doors.
12. The characters of the film.
Exercise 10. Point out adverbial modifiers in the following sentences. State their types. Translate them. 1. A secretary came running with a frightened expression.
2. Mary descended the slope very easily.
3. The people in the bus remained silent till the end of the ride.
4. In spite of their lively talk each of them had something in reserve.
5. The lady lived in a large gloomy house in one of London`s higher class squares.
6. The room was empty save for a small boy playing with his toys in a corner.
7. Caroline, not knowing what to say, looked questioningly at her companion.
8. Despite his easy smile, the man was woefully difficult to deal with.
9. The motorcycle rushed past like a lightning leaving a cloud of smoke and a few stunned
passers-by behind.
Exercise 11. Expand the following noun-phrases by adverbs of degrees listed below.
Very, perfect, quite, fearly, astonishingly, awfully, rather, more or less, surprisingly, entirely, completely, greatly, hardly, intolerably, considerably, comparatively, sufficiently, absolutely. 1. an easy excuse. 2. a lively talk. 3. a devoted friend. 4. shabby clothes. 5. a friendly smile.
6. a masterly stroke. 7. a tall poplar. 8. vast fields. 9. a plump woman. 10. an unperturbed
expression. 11. a beaming face. 12. wise words. 13. good advice. 14. a strange behavior. 15. a
far-fetched excuse. 16. a mad idea. 17. an accurate calculation. 18. a catchy tune. 19.
encouraging news. 20. powerful engines. 21. a lame explanation. 22. expert cooking. 23.
abundant crops. 24. worn-out trousers. 25. a dull face. 26. an overcast sky. 27. stormy
weather. 28. her neat handwriting. 29. our past pleasures. 30. an innocent smile. 31. an
enthusiastic approval. 32. a voluntary act. 33. profound satisfaction. 34. an unruly child. 35. a
fine fellow.
