I. Write the sentences using the complex object:
1. The Smiths want us to visit them next month.
- The Smiths expressed their desire for us to visit them next month.
2. Do you want her to post the letter for you?
- Are you interested in having her post the letter for you?
3. What does the teacher expect his pupils to do during the lesson?
- The teacher has certain expectations for his pupils regarding their actions during the lesson.
4. When do you expect them to arrive?
- At what time do you anticipate their arrival?
5. The man wouldn't like his son to become a dentist.
- The man has a preference that his son does not pursue a career as a dentist.
II. Use the complex object with or without to:
1. The mother made her son tell the truth.
- The mother compelled her son to tell the truth.
2. Let me pay for the meal.
- Allow me to cover the cost of the meal.
3. Lisa doesn't want Pete to come back.
- Lisa prefers that Pete does not return.
4. Martha didn't expect David to ask such an embarrassing question.
- Martha was surprised by David posing such an embarrassing question.
5. They would like us to take part in the competition.
- They express their desire for us to participate in the competition.
III. Make up the sentences:
1. The teacher wanted her pupils to translate the text.
- The teacher expressed the desire for her pupils to translate the text.
2. Where would you recommend me to go for my holidays?
- Could you provide a recommendation on where I should go for my holidays?
3. The teacher doesn't want her pupils to miss the lessons.
- The teacher has a preference that her pupils do not miss the lessons.
4. My parents always encourage me to study hard at school.
- My parents consistently motivate me to study diligently at school.
5. Jane's friends invited her to stay with them for a few days.
- Jane's friends extended an invitation for her to stay with them for a few days.
IV. Rephrase the following sentences as in the example:
1. You mustn't be late for work. I don't want you to be late for work.
2. Clair must tidy her bedroom. I want Clair to tidy her bedroom.
3. She mustn't go to the disco. I don't want her to go to the disco.
4. They must go to school tomorrow. I want them to go to school tomorrow.
5. Gary mustn't make so much noise. I don't want Gary to make so much noise.
6. You mustn't make a mess. I don't want you to make a mess.
7. He must mend his bike. I want him to mend his bike.
Complex Subject
I. Translate into Russian:
1. Они, вероятно, выиграют матч.
2. Ей маловероятно быть хорошей актрисой.
3. Мы обязательно встретим вас на станции.
4. Мои родители, конечно, поверят мне.
II. Translate into English:
1. It is likely that he will become a popular singer.
2. It is unlikely that we will forget this evening.
3. It is unlikely that they will make a decision immediately.
4. It is certain that you will win.
III. Complete the sentences with the correct infinitive tense:
1. He is getting used to his new job. He appears to have gotten used to his new job.
2. Kate makes friends easily. Kate tends to make friends easily.
3. He has finished the report. He claims to have finished the report.
4. It is raining over there. It seems to be raining over there.
5. She is not on a diet. She appears not to be on a diet.
31. Express the same in English.
1. I warned her not to go out alone.
2. The wizard waved his hand and the rabbit suddenly disappeared.
3. Do you like it when you're tickled?
4. He muttered something about his "interesting" job, and it irritated everyone.
5. Two or three-month-old babies can't eat solid food.
6. This flower is rarely found in Great Britain.
7. Let this be a warning to you.
8. Where do sorcerers and witches live?
9. Let's focus on the new text.
10. A new security guard has recently appeared in our school.
11. He is one of those who always try to cut in line.
12. He wanted to apply to university and signed up for a preparatory English course.
13. I think I will soon need reliable advice.
14. The police broke down the door and burst into the house.
15. I hope you are feeling relieved now.
16. Maggie grew up in the cozy atmosphere of an old country house.
17. I don't like this new sweater, it tickles.
18. The subject is too complicated to discuss with little kids.
19. Within a second, the car disappeared from sight.
20. "I'm here," someone said in a squeaky voice.
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1. The Smiths want us to visit them next month.
- The Smiths expressed their desire for us to visit them next month.
2. Do you want her to post the letter for you?
- Are you interested in having her post the letter for you?
3. What does the teacher expect his pupils to do during the lesson?
- The teacher has certain expectations for his pupils regarding their actions during the lesson.
4. When do you expect them to arrive?
- At what time do you anticipate their arrival?
5. The man wouldn't like his son to become a dentist.
- The man has a preference that his son does not pursue a career as a dentist.
II. Use the complex object with or without to:
1. The mother made her son tell the truth.
- The mother compelled her son to tell the truth.
2. Let me pay for the meal.
- Allow me to cover the cost of the meal.
3. Lisa doesn't want Pete to come back.
- Lisa prefers that Pete does not return.
4. Martha didn't expect David to ask such an embarrassing question.
- Martha was surprised by David posing such an embarrassing question.
5. They would like us to take part in the competition.
- They express their desire for us to participate in the competition.
III. Make up the sentences:
1. The teacher wanted her pupils to translate the text.
- The teacher expressed the desire for her pupils to translate the text.
2. Where would you recommend me to go for my holidays?
- Could you provide a recommendation on where I should go for my holidays?
3. The teacher doesn't want her pupils to miss the lessons.
- The teacher has a preference that her pupils do not miss the lessons.
4. My parents always encourage me to study hard at school.
- My parents consistently motivate me to study diligently at school.
5. Jane's friends invited her to stay with them for a few days.
- Jane's friends extended an invitation for her to stay with them for a few days.
IV. Rephrase the following sentences as in the example:
1. You mustn't be late for work. I don't want you to be late for work.
2. Clair must tidy her bedroom. I want Clair to tidy her bedroom.
3. She mustn't go to the disco. I don't want her to go to the disco.
4. They must go to school tomorrow. I want them to go to school tomorrow.
5. Gary mustn't make so much noise. I don't want Gary to make so much noise.
6. You mustn't make a mess. I don't want you to make a mess.
7. He must mend his bike. I want him to mend his bike.
Complex Subject
I. Translate into Russian:
1. Они, вероятно, выиграют матч.
2. Ей маловероятно быть хорошей актрисой.
3. Мы обязательно встретим вас на станции.
4. Мои родители, конечно, поверят мне.
II. Translate into English:
1. It is likely that he will become a popular singer.
2. It is unlikely that we will forget this evening.
3. It is unlikely that they will make a decision immediately.
4. It is certain that you will win.
III. Complete the sentences with the correct infinitive tense:
1. He is getting used to his new job. He appears to have gotten used to his new job.
2. Kate makes friends easily. Kate tends to make friends easily.
3. He has finished the report. He claims to have finished the report.
4. It is raining over there. It seems to be raining over there.
5. She is not on a diet. She appears not to be on a diet.
1. I warned her not to go out alone.
2. The wizard waved his hand and the rabbit suddenly disappeared.
3. Do you like it when you're tickled?
4. He muttered something about his "interesting" job, and it irritated everyone.
5. Two or three-month-old babies can't eat solid food.
6. This flower is rarely found in Great Britain.
7. Let this be a warning to you.
8. Where do sorcerers and witches live?
9. Let's focus on the new text.
10. A new security guard has recently appeared in our school.
11. He is one of those who always try to cut in line.
12. He wanted to apply to university and signed up for a preparatory English course.
13. I think I will soon need reliable advice.
14. The police broke down the door and burst into the house.
15. I hope you are feeling relieved now.
16. Maggie grew up in the cozy atmosphere of an old country house.
17. I don't like this new sweater, it tickles.
18. The subject is too complicated to discuss with little kids.
19. Within a second, the car disappeared from sight.
20. "I'm here," someone said in a squeaky voice.
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