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Verbal Constructions PDF
Verbal Constructions PDF
1. Combine two sentences into one, using the Accusative with the Infinitive:
Model: I saw him. 2. He left the room.
I saw him leave the room.
1. a) I hear him. b) He speaks in the next room.
2. a) I watched them. b) They played football.
3. a) We saw them. b) They danced in the hall.
4. a) I helped my friend. b) He solved some exercises in mathematics.
5. a) I expected you. b) You came by car.
6. a) I noticed the sea. b) It grew rough.
3. Substitute the verb paying attention to the use of the Accusative with Infinitive
construction: Mind the use of long or short infinitives:
Model: I saw him work hard.
noticed I noticed him work hard.
watched I watched him work hard.
expected I expected him to work hard.
made I made him work hard.
wish I wish him to work hard.
1. He wished us to come again.
made
expected
saw
heard
watched
liked
2. I dislike them to quarrel about it.
made
heard
expected
hated
wished
let
wanted
3. She made me leave the room.
wished
saw
expected
let
invited
wanted
heard
4. I mean you to do it.
expect
let
shall see
shall watch
heard
made
forbade
wished
advise
4. Translate into English using the Accusative with the Infinitive construction:
1. Vreau ca tu s faci asta. 2. Declar c noi nu putem rezolva aceast problem.
3. M faci s rd. 4. Vrei s m ajui s duc acest bagaj la gar? 5. A admis c
tirea e adevrat. 6. Voia s-i mprumut o sum de bani. 7. Ce te-a fcut s
ntrzii? 8. M-au invitat s vin mine la ei. 9. L-am vzut cznd. 10. L-am auzit
cntnd.
8. Translate the following sentences into Romanian and point out the participial
constructions:
1. They could hear him reading aloud in the adjoining room. 2. We saw them
leaving the house. 3. We watched them preparing the cookies. 4. I found him
sleeping. 5. I got my hair cut. 6. I had my shoes mended. 7. I felt the raindrops
pouring down along my face. 8. They were seen running away. 9. She was heard
crying. 10. They were left quarrelling. 11. We were kept waiting.
9. Translate into English using the construction Accusative with the Participle:
1. L-am vzut fumnd cnd se pregtea s intre n sala de examen. 2. L-am auzit
cntnd ieri dimineaa. 3. L-am gsit citind un roman interesant. 4. M-a urmrit
traversnd strada pe culoarea roie a semaforului i m-a amendat. 5. Simea
lacrimile umplndu-i ochii la gndul nereuitei. 6. Trebuie s-mi dau hainele la
curat. 7. Trebuie s m tund. 8. Nu ne face s ateptm aa de mult. 9. Am auzit
lng mine pe cineva ipnd.