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Владимир Дмитриевич Аракин

13. Лучи солнца проникали сквозь густую листву и делали поместье сэра Роберта Фокса еще величественнее.

14. Она простила всех на смертном одре ради блага семьи.

15. «Коллинз» — очень надежный словарь, и я всегда держу его под рукой.

16. Вы ходите по острию ножа. Будьте осторожны безопасности ради.

17. Он перешел в другую веру под дулом пистолета.

1. . Comment on the forms and functions of Participle I.

2. She heard the rain beating against the window.

3. Monica spent the evening phoning her relatives.

4. They have a kitchen-garden providing them with vegetables in the summer.

5. Arriving at the office he found some visitors waiting for him.

6. Having run into serious difficulties, I count on your support and understanding.

7. Miss Honey couldn't help admiring this astonishing child.

8. Ours is a long-standing friendship.

9. Students, studying a foreign language, should read authentic literature.

10. Wherever you go, I'll be there waiting for you.

11. The man behaved as if hiding something tragic.

12. Emma came to the party, though still refusing to dance.

13. The wind came whirling from the mountains.

14. Amanda came running down the stairs.

15. Adrian watched Nicky making his favourite salad.

16. Matilda was seen going to the library every Wednesday.

17. My eyes hurting, I put aside the book.

18. Weather permitting, we shall start tomorrow.

19. The sea rough and choppy, I missed my usual swim that day.

20. Lunch over, we began to work again.

26.1. Complete the table like in the model:

1.

Give the nouns of the opposite sex.

a baron, a count, a god, a duke, an emperor, an usher, a monitor, a manager, a steward, a waiter, a widow, a poet, a prince, a tiger, a

lion, a hero, a tzar.

2.

If you are interested in animals, try matching the male, female and their young.

Male

Female

Young

1. bull

hind

fawn

2. boar

goose

cub

3. buck

cow

calf

4. stag

mare

foal

5. fox

hen

pup

6. dog

vixen

piglet

7. gander

sow

gosling

8. drake

bitch

chick

9. stallion

duck

fawn

10. cock

doe

duckling

27.1. Choose either the infinitive or the present participle of the verbs: bum, crawl, get, move, play, pull, switch on, tap, try, walk, come.

1. I can feel something_______________up my leg!

2. I saw her _______________ the light and _________________ into the room.

1. For a while she stood and watched the men__________________trees.

2. He smelt something_______________, so he rang the fire brigade.

3. We could definitely hear someone ________________________ about

downstairs.

4. We listened to the school orchestra ____________________ the whole

of the Jupiter Symphony with hardly a mistake.

5. I felt someone______________on the shoulder, but when I turned

round, there was no one there.

6. Look at that poor old lady________________to cross the road.

7. I watched the man ____________________ out of his car and

___________out a gun.

II. In the following sentences, use a suitable form of go together with the appropriate activity verb.

Verbs: cycling, dancing, fishing, hiking, horse-riding, sailing, skating, skiing, surfing.