Грамматическая контрольная работа

1. Translate into Russian

1. Я настаиваю на том, чтобы помочь ей.

2. Он отрицал, что видел ее.

3. Она боится получить плохую оценку.

4. Мои родители подумывают о том, чтобы поехать в Италию.

5. Перестань плакать.

6. Она не одобряет, что ее дети так много времени смотрят телевизор.

7. Он простил ее за то, что она не писала ему.

8. Он бросил курить.

9. Вы не возражаете, если я приеду немного позже?

10. Продолжайте писать.

2. Put “to” where necessary.

1. I think you ought … apologize.
2. Make him … speak louder.
3. Help me … carry this bag.
4. My son asked me … let him … go to the theatre.
5. I must … go to the country.
6. It cannot … be done to-day.
7. She asked me … read the letter carefully and … write an answer.
8. The man told me not … walk on the grass.
9. Let me … help you with your work.
10. She ought … take care of her health.
11. We had better … stop to rest a little.
12. I don’t know what … do.
13. He was seen … leave the house.
14. We have come … ask whether there is anything we can … do.
15. We heard the siren … sound and saw the ship … move.
16. I cannot … go there now, I have some work … do.
17. During the crossing the passengers felt the ship … toss.
18. You must make him … practice an hour a day.
19. He is not sure that it can … be done, but he is willing … try.
20. I looked for the book everywhere but could not … find it.
21. He said that she might … come in the evening.
22. She was made … repeat the song.
23. Would you rather … learn shorthand than typewriting?

3. Make infinitives (with or without “to”) or gerunds (add “-ing”) of the verbs in brackets to make the following sentences grammatically correct.

1. She doesn’t allow ... in the house. (smoke)
   2. I’ve never been to Iceland but I’d like ... there. (go)
   3. I’m in a difficult position. What do you advise me ...? (do)
   4. She said the letter was personal and wouldn’t let me ...it. (read)
   5. We were kept at the police station for two hours and then we were allowed ... (go)
   6. Where would you recommend me ... for my holidays? (go)
   7. I wouldn’t recommend ... in that restaurant. The food is awful. (eat)
   8. The film was very sad. It made me ... (cry)
   9. Carol’s parents always encouraged her ... hard at school. (study)

4.Put “to” before the infinitive where it is necessary.

1 . My son asked me … let him … go to the club.
2 . You must make him … practice an hour a day.
3 . She was made … repeat the song.
4 . He is not sure that it can … be done, but he is willing … try.
5 . Let me … help you with your work.
6 . She asked me … read the letter carefully and … write an answer.
7 . You ought … take care of your health.
8 . I looked for the book everywhere but could not … find it.
9 . He was seen … leave the house.
10 . We had … put on our overcoats because it was cold.
11 . The man told me not … walk on the grass.
12 . Have you heard him … play the piano?
13 . You had better … go there at once.
14 . I would rather not … tell them about it.
15 . We shall take a taxi so as not … miss the train.