the patient; to be unable to stand the pain; to give a loud cry; to jump out of bed; to lose one's temper; to suspect; to do smth on purpose; to shake one's fist in smb's face.
Crabbe; to calm smb; presence of mind; to save the situation; to explain; a miracle; to develop dangerous symptoms; to need rest; to lead the patient to the cab; to keep repeating one's name and address
The Plan is a Success
to succeed in getting one's name into the papers; a column and a half; to describe in detail; the extraordinary effects of electricity on a drowned man; a wonderful cure; to make a great impression on the public; to mark a turning point in smb's career; a financial success; lots of new names on the list; after all; to be worth the trouble; to send smb a letter of thanks; to offer one's services to smb.
SPECIAL DIFFICULTIES
Ex. 15. Translate the following sentences using "case", "incident", "accident", "chance" according to the sense.
1. Это необычный случай, на него следует обратить особое внимание. 2. Не волнуйтесь! Он приедет в любом случае. 3. Говорят, что на днях здесь произошел несчастный случай. 4. Ему следовало бы знать, как надо поступать в таких случаях. 5. В своей юридической практике ему пришлось иметь дело с разными случаями. 6. Это неприятный случай, и мне не хотелось бы вспоминать о нем. 7. За последнее время у них было только два случая заболевания скарлатиной. 8. Жаль, что вы упустили такой прекрасный случай. 9. Он не мог забыть о забавном случае, который произошел с ним однажды. 10. Это дело случая.
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Ex. 16. Fill in the blanks with the verbs "to lie" or "to lay" in the correct form according to the sense.
1. You are young and a great future... in front of you. 2. The agreement... the foundation for the development of future closer contacts between the two countries. 3. After he had made inquiries into the matter he... the facts before the committee. 4. From the airplane we could see the valley... below. 5. The mother... her hand on the child's shoulder and he calmed down at once. 6. They are redecorating the flat and intend to... the floors with carpets. 7. She picked up the book which... open on the table and started reading. 8. He won't join us, he is... up with the grippe. 9. He was half... on the deck chair enjoying the sun. 10. The village... in ruins after the bombing. 11. The scene of the tragedy "Hamlet" is... in Denmark. 12. Some minerals... deep in the ground.
GRAMMAR EXERCISES
Subjunctive Mood (continued)
The use of the Subjunctive Mood
in Nominal Clauses *