We have a friendly and united class. There are 26 pupils in our class and I am in good relations with almost all of them. I can say that I’m quite a sociable person and I have lots of friends both among my classmates and within my neighborhood. My class is rather important for me because I spend the majority of my time at school. We don’t only have lessons together, but we also attend additional school activities. Some of our pupils go in for sport trainings, some attend arts and crafts classes and some participate in school theatre. Surprisingly, there are a lot of talented and interesting pupils in our class.
3. If you want us to get there before dark you should let us start at once.
4. Would you like me to go now?
5. They won't let us leave the Customs till our luggage has been examined.
6. He wouldn't let my baby play with his gold watch.
7. Please let me know your decision as soon as possible.
8. He made us wait for hours.
9. I let him go early as he wanted to meet his wife.
10. I'd like him to go to a university but I can't make him go.
11. I want her to learn English; I think everybody must know it.
12. I heard the door open and saw a shadow moving across the floor.
13. He tried to make me believe that he was my stepbrother.
14. I felt the house shake with the explosion.
15. Before he let us go he made us promise not to tell anybody what we had seen.
16. I advised him to ask the bus-conductor to tell him where to get off.
17. She expects her husband to pay all the household expenses although she has a good job, too.
18. What do you want me to tell him?
19. I saw the driver open his window and throw a box into the bushes.
20.That is too heavy for one person to carry, let me help you.
Exercise 2.
1.After the accident the injured man recovered consciousness in hospital. He remembered crossing the road, but he didn't remember being knocked down.
2.I am still thirsty in spite of having drunk four cups of tea.
3.This carpet always looks dirty, in spite of being swept every day.
4.He didn't return the book he had borrowed after promising to do so.
5.He got into the house by climbing through a window, without being seen by anyone.
6.I think he was foolish to buy a car before learning how to drive it.
7.Peter is a much better chess-player than I am, and he was very much surprised when I beat him yesterday for the first time. He isn't used to being beaten.
8.He went to bed at 9p.m. in spite of having slept all the afternoon.
9.He complained of being given a very small room at the back of the hotel.
10.The little girl isn't afraid of dogs in spite of having been bitten twice.
11.The little girl didn't go near the dog; she was afraid of being bitten.
12.The baby went to sleep a few minutes after being fed.
13.The little girl never gets tired of asking her mother questions, but her mother often gets tired of being asked so many questions.
14.They lived in a small town for ten years and then moved without making friends with any of their neighbours.
15.The little boy was punished for telling a lie by being sent to bed without his supper.
16.Mary was chosen a year ago to act in the school play. She was very pleased at being chosen.
17.Jack doesn't like boxing. I don't know if he is afraid of hurting his opponent or of being hurt himself.
18.He was taken to hospital unconscious after the accident. He died in hospital without recovering consciousness.
19.I always treat people politely and I insist on being treated politely.
20.The boy was very hungry at eleven o'clock in spite of having eaten a big breakfast two hours earlier.
Exercise 1.
1. He made me do it all over again.
2. He made her repeat the message.
3. If you want us to get there before dark you should let us start at once.
4. Would you like me to go now?
5. They won't let us leave the Customs till our luggage has been examined.
6. He wouldn't let my baby play with his gold watch.
7. Please let me know your decision as soon as possible.
8. He made us wait for hours.
9. I let him go early as he wanted to meet his wife.
10. I'd like him to go to a university but I can't make him go.
11. I want her to learn English; I think everybody must know it.
12. I heard the door open and saw a shadow moving across the floor.
13. He tried to make me believe that he was my stepbrother.
14. I felt the house shake with the explosion.
15. Before he let us go he made us promise not to tell anybody what we had seen.
16. I advised him to ask the bus-conductor to tell him where to get off.
17. She expects her husband to pay all the household expenses although she has a good job, too.
18. What do you want me to tell him?
19. I saw the driver open his window and throw a box into the bushes.
20.That is too heavy for one person to carry, let me help you.
Exercise 2.
1.After the accident the injured man recovered consciousness in hospital. He remembered crossing the road, but he didn't remember being knocked down.
2.I am still thirsty in spite of having drunk four cups of tea.
3.This carpet always looks dirty, in spite of being swept every day.
4.He didn't return the book he had borrowed after promising to do so.
5.He got into the house by climbing through a window, without being seen by anyone.
6.I think he was foolish to buy a car before learning how to drive it.
7.Peter is a much better chess-player than I am, and he was very much surprised when I beat him yesterday for the first time. He isn't used to being beaten.
8.He went to bed at 9p.m. in spite of having slept all the afternoon.
9.He complained of being given a very small room at the back of the hotel.
10.The little girl isn't afraid of dogs in spite of having been bitten twice.
11.The little girl didn't go near the dog; she was afraid of being bitten.
12.The baby went to sleep a few minutes after being fed.
13.The little girl never gets tired of asking her mother questions, but her mother often gets tired of being asked so many questions.
14.They lived in a small town for ten years and then moved without making friends with any of their neighbours.
15.The little boy was punished for telling a lie by being sent to bed without his supper.
16.Mary was chosen a year ago to act in the school play. She was very pleased at being chosen.
17.Jack doesn't like boxing. I don't know if he is afraid of hurting his opponent or of being hurt himself.
18.He was taken to hospital unconscious after the accident. He died in hospital without recovering consciousness.
19.I always treat people politely and I insist on being treated politely.
20.The boy was very hungry at eleven o'clock in spite of having eaten a big breakfast two hours earlier.