Инфинитив в составе сложного дополнения

Unit 3

Инфинитив (The Infinitive)

Variant 1

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

 

1. The case of manslaughter to be solved is very complicated.

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2. The investigator was the last to arrive at the murder scene.

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3. To defend Mr. Coral in court the attorney should have specialized in such criminal cases.

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4. What to answer the prosecutor’s questions must be thoroughly thought over.

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5. Use is to be made of the eye-witness’s evidence which came yesterday morning.

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6. To determine which of the offences committed is summary is not difficult.

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7. To convince the jury that the defendant is not guilty won’t be easy at all. 

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2. Paraphrase the sentences using the correct form of the Infinitive instead of the subordinate clause:

 

1. I was proud that I had been offered the job of a clerk.

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2. The defendant is happy that he has been acquitted of sexual harassment.

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3. Mr. Wolf was sorry that he had given false accusations against his partner.

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4. I’m glad that I’ll be testifying in court in favor of my chief.

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5. My lawyer was pleased that I hadn’t consented to be interrogated without his presence.

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6. The detective was disappointed that he was investigating in the wrong direction.

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7. The jurors were convinced that they would make a unanimous decision.

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3. Use the correct form of the Infinitive in brackets:

 

1. The accused person hoped (to acquit) ________________ in court.

2. Why did the prosecutor make the witness (to testify) _______________ at the proceeding.

3. Let the criminal (to ask) _________________ additional questions by the prosecutor.

4. The case of treason was too complicated (to solve) __________________ within such a short period of time.

5. The next criminal record (to file) __________________________ in the safe box.

6. He was sorry (to make)_______________________ false accusations before.

7. You are so tired. I think you’d better (have) _______________ your secretary (to do) _________________ this work.

 

4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary:

 

1. Самое главное, что нужно выяснить, это где преступник прячет орудие убийства.

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2. Будет сложно доказать вину господина Брауна без неопровержимых доказательств.

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3. Обвиняемый надеялся, что с него снимут все обвинения в зале суда.

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4. На конференции предстояло обсудить ряд проблем, касающихся подростковой преступности в России.

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5. Для того чтобы арестовать господина Смит, нам необходимо доказать, что он является соучастником данного преступления.

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6. Самая важная улика, которую предстоит осмотреть, – это пистолет, который принадлежит подозреваемому.

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7. Что заставило этого законопослушного пожилого мужчину совершить убийство своей жены? 

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Unit 3

Инфинитив (The Infinitive)

Variant 2

 

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

 

1. To solve this complicated case of abuse you are to study all the details thoroughly.

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2. What to answer the prosecutor must be thought over.

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3. They are to consider the decisions to be sent by the Court of First Instance.

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4. There are no prison inmates to be executed next week.

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5. It is not difficult to determine which of the committed crimes is indictable.

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6. To get unemployment compensation benefits is very important for the unemployed.

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7. The customers had nothing to complain of.

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2. Paraphrase the sentences using the correct form of the Infinitive instead of the subordinate clause:

 

1. She was glad that she had been offered a job of a prosecutor’s assistant.

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2. I’m really proud that I’ve happened to work in such an outstanding law firm as yours!

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3. The prosecutor was pleased that the judge had decided in favor of the state.

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4. The chairman of the conference was disappointed that he hadn’t been invited to discuss the problems of law.

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5. The judge was sorry that he would have to pass such a severe sentence.

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6. The judge was convinced that he should postpone the hearing for the following week.

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7. I was happy that I had witnessed in the Supreme Court.

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3. Use the correct form of the Infinitive in brackets:

 

1. The manager expected (to promote) ______________________ by the CEO.

2.  Let the clerk of the court (to show) _______________________ the physical exhibits.

3. The idea of a new clue was too interesting (to reject) ___________________ immediately.

4.  Judge Nicolson hated (to bother) ____________________ while deciding important legal issues.

5. I thought I would rather (to give) _____________________ evidence at tomorrow’s trial.

6. Unfortunately the accused hadn’t had his secretary (to make) ____________________ all the arrangements and it made the jury (to think) ____________________ he was guilty.

7. The next corpse (to examine) ____________________ was the body of an old lady killed in a traffic accident.

 

4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary:

1. Детектив приказал арестовать служащего компании, подозреваемого в растрате.

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2. Вам нужно посоветоваться с адвокатом о том, какие показания дать в суде.

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3. Что заставило следователя подозревать своего коллегу в подлоге?

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4. Он сказал, что, пожалуй, откажется давать показания в суде.

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5. Она поручит своему помощнику подготовить документы для завтрашнего заседания в суде.

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6. Будет очень трудно объяснить вашим клиентам, почему Вы отказываетесь представлять их дело в суде.

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7. Проблема заключалась в том, что следователю не удалось собрать неопровержимые доказательства вины секретаря вашей компании.

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Unit 5

Unit 5

Unit 7

Герундий (The Gerund)

Variant 1

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

1. In measuring the distance at the murder scene they made a serious mistake.

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2. The policemen were able to enter the suspect’s apartment by getting a search warrant.

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3. Without being caught red-handed the thief can deny his guilt.

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4. In Britain it’s not possible to hire a barrister without seeing a solicitor.

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5. The judge’s having set a bail gave the offender the chance not to stay in jail until the court is in session.

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6. The parents didn’t approve of their son’ skipping school.

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7. Qualifying as a barrister requires taking the examinations of the Bar Council.

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2. Choose the correct form of the Gerund in brackets:

 

1. I don’t like people’s (interrupting, being interrupted, having been interrupted) me.

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2. The relatives insisted on the detective’s (having solved, solving, being solved) the case as soon as possible.

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3. On (reading, having read, being read) the criminal record very attentively the fact finder gave his piece of mind what direction to go.

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4. Without the instrument of crime (having found, being found, finding) it’ll be difficult to prove the suspect’s innocence.

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5. We succeeded in (having completed, having been completed, completing) the investigation.

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3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary. Use the Gerund:

1. Адвокат защиты был против того, чтобы судья исключал этого присяжного из состава жюри.

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2. Следователь настаивал на том, чтобы подозреваемого приводили на допрос в наручниках.

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3. Обнаружить следы крови потерпевшей на орудии преступления, найденном в доме подозреваемого, означает доказать его причастность к ее убийству.

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4. Опросив очевидцев дорожно-транспортного происшествия, сотрудники ГИБДД передали по рации на ближайший пост приметы водителя, скрывшегося с места происшествия.

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5. Следователи выяснили, что подозреваемый говорит неправду посредством применения детектора лжи.

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6. При проведении следственного эксперимента преступник попытался сбежать, но вскоре был задержан сотрудниками полиции.

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7. Стороны пришли к соглашению, пообещав выполнить все обязательства по контракту.

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Unit 7

Герундий (The Gerund)

Variant 2

 

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

 

1. On coming home Mr. Johnson found his safe open and empty.

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2. The accused person’s having gone there proved his guilt.

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3. The defense lawyer knew of the witness’s having been questioned additionally.

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4. The chief inspector insisted on my interrogating the suspect.

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5. The prosecutor objected to challenging this juror as from his point of view he could encourage the others to find the defendant guilty.

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6. We can’t prevent this woman from giving false evidence, we can only insist on the supplementary investigation to find the witness a liar.

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2. Choose the correct form of the Gerund or the Infinitive in brackets:

1. It’s no use (having told, telling, being told) him the truth.

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2. Defamatory information must (communicating, having communicated, be communicated) to the third person.

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3. For false evidence (to be proven, to prove, to be proving) additional investigation must be conducted. 

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4. A sentence is considered in force at the moment of (having stated, stating, being stated) in court.

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5. The chief of the police department reported that they had succeeded in (having been completed, completing, be completed) the investigation.

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3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary. Use the Gerund:

1. Адвокаты защиты настаивают на отводе этого присяжного, так как не считают его беспристрастным.

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2. То, что судья на предварительном слушании резко высказался в адрес ответчика, еще ничего не значит.

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3. Не имея достаточных доказательств, мы не сможем доказать его вину в суде.

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4. Мы были уверены, что этот свидетель дал показания в пользу обвинения.

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5. Будьте осторожны, судья не одобряет подобные стратегии защиты в суде.

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6. Получить ордер на обыск по этому делу достаточно сложно.

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7. Я боюсь, что во время перекрестного допроса подзащитный не выдержит
и даст волю эмоциям (to give way to emotions).

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Unit 3

Инфинитив (The Infinitive)

Variant 1

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

 

1. The case of manslaughter to be solved is very complicated.

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2. The investigator was the last to arrive at the murder scene.

__________________________________________________________________

3. To defend Mr. Coral in court the attorney should have specialized in such criminal cases.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4. What to answer the prosecutor’s questions must be thoroughly thought over.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Use is to be made of the eye-witness’s evidence which came yesterday morning.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

6. To determine which of the offences committed is summary is not difficult.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

7. To convince the jury that the defendant is not guilty won’t be easy at all. 

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

2. Paraphrase the sentences using the correct form of the Infinitive instead of the subordinate clause:

 

1. I was proud that I had been offered the job of a clerk.

_______________________________________________________________

2. The defendant is happy that he has been acquitted of sexual harassment.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Mr. Wolf was sorry that he had given false accusations against his partner.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4. I’m glad that I’ll be testifying in court in favor of my chief.

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5. My lawyer was pleased that I hadn’t consented to be interrogated without his presence.

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6. The detective was disappointed that he was investigating in the wrong direction.

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7. The jurors were convinced that they would make a unanimous decision.

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3. Use the correct form of the Infinitive in brackets:

 

1. The accused person hoped (to acquit) ________________ in court.

2. Why did the prosecutor make the witness (to testify) _______________ at the proceeding.

3. Let the criminal (to ask) _________________ additional questions by the prosecutor.

4. The case of treason was too complicated (to solve) __________________ within such a short period of time.

5. The next criminal record (to file) __________________________ in the safe box.

6. He was sorry (to make)_______________________ false accusations before.

7. You are so tired. I think you’d better (have) _______________ your secretary (to do) _________________ this work.

 

4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary:

 

1. Самое главное, что нужно выяснить, это где преступник прячет орудие убийства.

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2. Будет сложно доказать вину господина Брауна без неопровержимых доказательств.

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3. Обвиняемый надеялся, что с него снимут все обвинения в зале суда.

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4. На конференции предстояло обсудить ряд проблем, касающихся подростковой преступности в России.

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5. Для того чтобы арестовать господина Смит, нам необходимо доказать, что он является соучастником данного преступления.

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6. Самая важная улика, которую предстоит осмотреть, – это пистолет, который принадлежит подозреваемому.

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7. Что заставило этого законопослушного пожилого мужчину совершить убийство своей жены? 

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Unit 3

Инфинитив (The Infinitive)

Variant 2

 

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

 

1. To solve this complicated case of abuse you are to study all the details thoroughly.

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2. What to answer the prosecutor must be thought over.

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3. They are to consider the decisions to be sent by the Court of First Instance.

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4. There are no prison inmates to be executed next week.

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5. It is not difficult to determine which of the committed crimes is indictable.

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6. To get unemployment compensation benefits is very important for the unemployed.

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7. The customers had nothing to complain of.

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2. Paraphrase the sentences using the correct form of the Infinitive instead of the subordinate clause:

 

1. She was glad that she had been offered a job of a prosecutor’s assistant.

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2. I’m really proud that I’ve happened to work in such an outstanding law firm as yours!

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3. The prosecutor was pleased that the judge had decided in favor of the state.

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4. The chairman of the conference was disappointed that he hadn’t been invited to discuss the problems of law.

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5. The judge was sorry that he would have to pass such a severe sentence.

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6. The judge was convinced that he should postpone the hearing for the following week.

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7. I was happy that I had witnessed in the Supreme Court.

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3. Use the correct form of the Infinitive in brackets:

 

1. The manager expected (to promote) ______________________ by the CEO.

2.  Let the clerk of the court (to show) _______________________ the physical exhibits.

3. The idea of a new clue was too interesting (to reject) ___________________ immediately.

4.  Judge Nicolson hated (to bother) ____________________ while deciding important legal issues.

5. I thought I would rather (to give) _____________________ evidence at tomorrow’s trial.

6. Unfortunately the accused hadn’t had his secretary (to make) ____________________ all the arrangements and it made the jury (to think) ____________________ he was guilty.

7. The next corpse (to examine) ____________________ was the body of an old lady killed in a traffic accident.

 

4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary:

1. Детектив приказал арестовать служащего компании, подозреваемого в растрате.

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2. Вам нужно посоветоваться с адвокатом о том, какие показания дать в суде.

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3. Что заставило следователя подозревать своего коллегу в подлоге?

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4. Он сказал, что, пожалуй, откажется давать показания в суде.

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5. Она поручит своему помощнику подготовить документы для завтрашнего заседания в суде.

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6. Будет очень трудно объяснить вашим клиентам, почему Вы отказываетесь представлять их дело в суде.

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7. Проблема заключалась в том, что следователю не удалось собрать неопровержимые доказательства вины секретаря вашей компании.

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Unit 4

Инфинитив в составе сложного дополнения

(Complex Object)

Variant 1

1. Translate the sentences from English into Russian using a dictionary:

1. Let us assume Mr. Corn to be found guilty by the jury.

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2. We heard the neighbors call the police when they found a dead body in the garden.

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3. I didn’t expect her to be charged with felony.

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4. The attorney knew his client to have been cross-examined.

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5. The judge supposes his sentence to satisfy both sides.

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6. The two witnesses saw the murderer hiding the instrument of crime.

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7. I don’t want you to enter the apartment without a search warrant.

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2. Replace the Object Clause with the Complex Object:

 

1. We know that they will conduct the crime scene observation again.

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2. The jurors suppose that the suspects are not guilty.

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3. Bob’s parents don’t assume that he has committed those violent crimes.

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4. The students expected that Professor Smith would be lecturing from 9 till 12 a.m.

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5. I heard that she had been deprived of her parental rights by court.

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6. My client assumes that the broker is responsible for his losses.

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7. Our partners expect that we have fulfilled all the obligations under the contract.

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3. Join these pairs of sentences deciding whether to use a bare infinitive or “–ing”:

1. The criminal obliterated his fingerprints at the crime scene. The witnesses saw him. The witness saw _______________________________________________________________

2. The criminal was hiding the instrument of crime. The witness for the prosecution caught sight of her. The witness for the prosecution noticed _______________________________________________________________

3. The robbers were climbing the wall trying to break into the house of the Blacks. The Blacks’ neighbor heard them. The Blacks’ neighbor heard ________________________________________________________________

4. Something was burning inside the restaurant. The waitress could smell it. The waitress could smell _________________________________________________

5. The criminal was crying in the interrogation room. I heard him. I heard ________________________________________________________________

6. The driver left the car accident scene. The eye-witnesses saw him. The eye-witnesses saw ______________________________________________________

7. The policemen arrested her on board the plane. The passengers watched them. The passengers watched _________________________________________________

 

4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using a dictionary:

 

1. Мне бы хотелось, чтобы вы представили все неопровержимые доказательства данного преступления.

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2. Двое свидетелей видели, как убийца покинул место совершения преступления.

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3. Преступник не верил, что присяжные признают его невиновным.

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4. Прохожие видели, как полицейские пытались надеть наручники на грабителей банка.

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5. Следователь не рассчитывал, что дело будет раскрыто по горячим следам.

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6. Охранники не заметили, как грабители проникли в музей и похитили картину.

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7. Госпожа Смит не хотела, чтобы в ее планы кто-либо вмешивался.

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