Условие задачи
Use the proper form of the verb instead of the infinitives in brackets:
1. The council (to be divided) in (its — their) opinion. 2. The Committee (to consist) of five members. 3. Bread and butter (to be) a good kind of food at tea time. 4. My aim and object (to be) to make English grammar clear to all. 5. Every one of the letters (to be rewritten). 6. (to have) anyone forgotten to sign his name? 7. I can wait; four weeks (to be) not so long. 8. The grey and blue blanket (to be washed) today. 9. The white and feathery blossoms (to be) on the table. 10. A variety of questions (to be put) to the lecturer. 11. The number of books which we have to read for this examination (to be) considerable. 12. A great number of students (to be) present at the conference. 13. Each of us (to be) ready to help you. 14. "The great majority of architects, painters, or writers (to have) no principles, like any other Forsytes." 15. "I feel that the jury already (to think) that you were out to side something." 16. The Government (to be) not able to resist this resolution. 17. A couple of men in white overalls (to be) repainting the surface of a tank seated on swinging platforms that hung by hooks from the roof. 18. Police (to be) running for the spot. 19. Mr. Thomes' staff (to be) divided on the issue. 20. The pair (Jude and Sue) however, (to be) so absorbed in their own situation that their surroundings were little in their consciousness. 21. Con's family (to be), in fact, in the process of having tea, when they arrived... 22. The family (to be assembled) in the breakfast room... 23. On the florid black hall stand there (to be) a couple of periodicals and some letters that had come by the second post. 24. The ship proved to be a good ship, the crew (to be) capable seamen...
Ответ
1. The council was divided in its opinion. 2. The Committee consist of five members. 3. Bread and butter are a good kind of food at tea time. 4. My aim and object is to make English grammar clear to all. 5. Every one of the letters have to be rewritten. 6. Has anyone forgotten to sign his name? 7. I can wait; four weeks is not so long. 8. The grey and blue blanket has to be washed today. 9. The white and feathery blossoms are on the table. 10. A variety of questions were put to ...
