1. Open the brackets:
1. Vivien Lee is known (to be) a born actress. 2. The actor seems (to make up) a bit
too long. 3. The tickets for this premiere are unlikely (to buy) every from the sharks.
4. The stage-manager was shocked, he didn't expect the actor (to fail) the role. 5.
He is very pleased (to read) this in the original. 6. I returned to my room one
afternoon (to find) Rex waiting for me. 7. Just (to mention) my trouble would have
been in bad taste. 8. He seemed (to lose) all the friendliness he had shown at our
previous meeting. 9. All you can do is (tobey). 10. Michael went home (to hear)
that his little son was taken ill. 11. The pilot is reported (to start) on his flight early
in the morning, 12. These islands are said (to discover) as early as 1762.
2. Complete the sentences:
1. The repertoire was too… 2. She is the very actress… 3. I'm sorry for the cast…
4. The actors were seen… 5. I hate variety shows. I'd rather… 6. Who's the next…?
7. Why not…? 8. Have you heard…? 9. The poem is easy… 10. I prefer my
coffee… 11. She was made… 12. He felt…
3. Paraphrase the sentences:
1. I'm sorry I didn't buy the dress off the peg. 2. It seemed she had been dressing
up for hours. 3. Sister Swartz watched how Lanny made tea for her. 4. I hate when
people stop in the middle of what they are doing. 5. All of us found that the
performance was a success. 6. Jane cut her hair short. The mother made her.
7. It was difficult to deal with him. 8. We were glad that he was awarded a
scholarship. 9. Is it likely that he'll join us for the trip? 10. Here's the text you'll
listen to next week. 11. As I watched the film I felt that tears brimmed in my eyes.
12. It happened so that when in Moscow we got to the Bolshoi.
4. Translate into English:
1. Все считают ее умной и трудолюбивой. 2. Она видела, как он взял книгу. 3.
Она оказалась хорошим преподавателем. 4. Я не ожидала, что они вернут ся
так скоро. 5. Я сказала, что была слишком занята, чтобы разговаривать. 6. Я
посмотрел на Джона, но он, казалось, не замечал меня. 7. Она не любит,
когда ей задают во Вряд ли они знают мой адрес. 9. Я не могу
понять, что заставило его покинуть город. 10. Мы зашли в дом и поняли, что
что-то случилось. 11. Идти в буфет во время антракта - пустая трата времени.
12. Мы купили программу и увидели, что состав действующих лиц и
исполнителей был превосходен.

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