1. She was happy (to invite). 2. Anyone would hate (to make use of) and then (to discard) like that. 3. They were
lucky (to notice) the mistake in time. 4. He was anxious (to practice) his Russian on us. 5. He was pleased beyond words (to make) such an offer. 6. She was sorry (to ignore) the warning. 7. He was disappointed (not to choose) for the role. 8. The children seem (to enjoy) the show They are laughing all the time. 9. I'm terribly sorry (to keep you waiting).
11. (K) Paraphrase the following using the modal verb may in the correct form.
1. She wasn't attentive enough, may be that's why she failed to grasp the idea. 2. Possibly she had asked the question out of sheer curiosity. 3. In all probability he would have accepted the invitation if he had received it. 4. There's just a chance that he had kept on putting off things until it was too late. 5. It is quite possible that she had never taken any real pleasure in her household duties and had stayed on out of a false sense of duty. 6. Possibly she was misinformed as to the requirements of the examination.
K) Complete the following sentences.
1. The examiner spoke very slowly and carefully as if he.... (to talk to a child) 2. The girl smiled at me as if she.... (to know me for years) 3. I felt as if I.... (to make an unpardonable mistake) 4. She spoke as though she.... (not to be sure of oneself) 5. It seemed to him as if all.... (to be lost) 6. She completely ignored me as if all that had happened.... (to be entirely my fault) 7. He looked as though he.... (not to be happy about the task)