2015-05-05
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1. Many books are known to be published in our country every year. 2. His invention is considered to be of great importance. 3. For a long time the atom was thought to be indivisible. 4. He was said to be one of the most promising nuclear physicists. 5. The climate here is considered to be very healthful. 6. The performance is expected to be a success. 7. The book is said to be popular with both old and young. 8. He was said to have known the whole truth about it. 9. The president of Russia was reported to speak to the nation on TV tonight. 10. The delegation is expected to arrive today. 11. She was heard to start her own business. 12. Their English is known to be excellent. 13. He is believed to be extremely rich. 14. They were supposed to win the match. 15. The show is expected to be really amazing. 16. These devices are considered to be very effective. 17. He was heard to become a businessman. 18. Nancy was seen to drive a new car. 19. They are known to live abroad. 20. This engineer is said to have invented a new machine.
Task 2. Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на сложное подлежащее.
1. She appeared to be an excellent actress. 2. This work seems to take much time. 3. The percentage of carbon in this steel turned out to be low. 4. They seem to know all about it. 5. The students proved to be very intelligent. 6. They seemed to be discussing something important. 7. He turned out to be a skilled doctor. 8. This information proved to be reliable. 9. She happened to hear nothing of this theory. 10. You seem to be tired. 11. The second part of the movie appeared to be less interesting. 12. His new office turned out to be in the centre of the city. 13. The operation seemed to be a complicated one. 14. The hotel turned out to be rather expensive. 15. The workers proved to be very experienced.
Task 3. Переведите на русский язык, обращая внимание на сложное подлежащее.
1. Students are sure to attend classes. 2. The weather is likely to change soon. 3. He is unlikely to come back. 4. He is sure to give us some useful information. 5. The article is likely to appear next week. 6. She is unlikely to change her opinion. 7. You are sure to cope with this problem. 8. They are likely to take part in the conference. 9. This team is unlikely to win the match. 10. You are sure to improve your knowledge. 11. George is likely to tell the truth. 12. Nick is unlikely to marry her. 13. We are sure to find a new job. 14. My parents are likely to spend holidays in Europe. 15. He is unlikely to pay this credit.
