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with the particle
to
.
why not, why
Why not
come and talk?
Почему бы не пойти и не поговорить?
Why
worry
?
К чему беспокоиться?
Note
: after the verbs
to hear
,
to see, to make, to let, to know
in the Passive Voice the
to
-Infinitive is used:
They were seen
to leave
the house.
He was made
to do
it.
Exercise 2. Insert to before the Infinitive where required. Translate into Russian.
1. Why not ___ come down to my place? 2. I‘ve got nothing ___ do but ___ talk, talk. 3.
He did nothing from morning till night but ___ wander at random. 4. I felt my blood
___ freeze. 5. He would sooner ___ die than ___ betray his friends. 6. He was made ___
do this work independently. 7. I‘ll have him ___ tell the truth. 8. We cannot wait for the
weather ___ change. 9. He was never heard ___ complain of difficulties. 10. ___ have
gone through what you have gone through is the lot of very few. 11. Why not ___ tell
him the truth? 12. I saw him ___ enter the room. 13. Would you like ___ listen to good
music? 14. That funny scene made me ___ laugh. 15. It is high time for you ___ go to
bed. 16. Perhaps he had not dared ___ tell her how frightened he was. 17. We‘d better
___ think of something good for her. 18. Why not ___ talk it over together? 19. He was
let ___ enter her room. 20. It amused me to hear him ___ tell stories about his love
affairs. 21. He was made ___ carry her trunk. 22. It was 1491. Columbus was ___ reach
America a year later. 23. We‘d better ___ try again. 24. I‘ll have you ___ know I‘m the
boss here. 25. He was made ___ resign. 26. I like ___ read books but now I‘d rather ___
go for a walk. 27. You have ____ take part in the conference. 28. We heard the girl ___
cry in the yard. 29. The girl was heard ___ cry in the yard. 30. How dare you ___
propose me such things? 31. Let me ___ hold the baby. I know how ___ hold babies.
32. Suvorov was never known ___ retreat. 33. I have never heard anyone but them ___
do so. 34. Why not ____ start out now? 35. I stood by the door and watched him ___
take the drinks over to Wells. 36. How dare you ___ interfere with my private concerns?
37. Mrs Carey rose ___ help her ___ lay the cloth. 38. He never let himself ___ be
angry. 39. Oh, you made me ___ start. 40. I heard someone ___breathe heavily in the
darkness. 41. Here are some dresses I‘d like you ___ iron.
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