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Test

Hutnyk Kateryna

Exercise 1.
a)
1. The Subjunctive I is used in the phrase "Come what may" to express a
hypothetical situation or condition that may or may not happen in the future. It is
used to indicate uncertainty or doubt about the future outcome. The Suppositional
Mood is not used in this sentence.
2. The imperative mood is used in the sentence "Everybody stand up!" to give a
direct command or instruction.
3. The Suppositional Mood is used in the phrase "Be yours a happy marriage!" to
express a wish or desire that is unlikely or impossible to happen.
4. The Subjunctive I is used in the phrase "And what if the truth should come out?"
to express a hypothetical situation or condition that may or may not happen in the
future. It is used to indicate uncertainty or doubt about the future outcome.
b)
1. "Come what may" - Whatever happens
2. "Достать сказати" - To say enough/to be fed up with
3. "Я зовсім не збираюсь" - I have no intention
4. "Боже бережи!" - God forbid!
c)
1. Your ideas are damn ridiculous!
2. Let this land be blessed!
3. Let it be so!
4. May God bless you!
5. Get rid of your stupid ideas!
6. I never intended to impose my views on you.
7. Whatever happens, I'll tell the boss what I really think of him.
8. Have a safe trip!
9. Everyone is bringing food for two days with them.
10. But what if he forgets to tell the others?
11. What if the man comes back?
12. May you be lucky!
Exercise 2.
1. The doctor recommended that the sick room be aired every other hour.
2. My advice is that you get thoroughly acquainted with the literature on the subject.
3. He insisted that he be given a chance to prove his point of view.
4. They approached us with the request that the goods be dispatched at once.
5. The order was that the messages be delivered to the headquarters every six hours.
6. I suggest that we start off as soon as possible.
Exercise 3.
1. In object clauses:
1. We suggested that she attend the conference.
2. The doctor advised that he take the medication twice a day.
3. I insist that he be present at the meeting.
4. The chief ordered that the project be completed by next week.
5. The teacher recommended that they study hard for the final exams.
2. In predicative appositive clauses:
1. The order was that the supplies be delivered by tomorrow.
2. His suggestion is that we postpone the meeting until next week.
3. My advice was that he consult a specialist.
4. The matter is that we have to find a solution as soon as possible.
5. The workers’ demands were that their salaries be increased.
3. In attributive clauses:
1. He acted under the instruction that the report be submitted by Friday.
2. There was no end to their surprise that he won the competition.
3. He voiced the common desire of us all that the event be postponed.
4. She couldn’t wave off the fear that she fail the exam.
5. I expressed my great disbelief that he was capable of such behavior.
4. In subject clauses after the expression of personal reaction:
1. It’s ironic that he became a vegetarian after working at a slaughterhouse.
2. Is it advisable that she invest all her savings in the stock market?
3. It was unbelievable that they managed to climb the mountain in such harsh
conditions.
4. Isn’t it strange that he never takes a day off from work?
5. It’s rather odd that she always wears gloves, even in the summer.
6. It’s so disappointing that the concert was canceled at the last minute.
7. It’s surprising that he was able to solve the problem so quickly.
Exercise 4.
1. She was afraid lest she lose her gloves.
2. She was anxious lest the children forget to take the key.
3. Her fear was lest they misinterpret her words.
4. I fear lest early frosts damage the apple-trees.
5. She feared lest she be invited to this party.
6. I had a panic of fear lest they see me.
7. My fear is lest he mix up everything.
8. I worry lest he fall ill. He is running a temperature.
9. She was uneasy lest she disturb her neighbours.
Exercise 5.
1. Should you decide to sell your country house, my brother will be willing to
buy it.
2. Should there be many problems by chance, we are ready to help.
3. Should you get lost in the area, ask a policeman. Should I get the job, I'll invite
you to the restaurant.
4. Should there be something urgent, call us.
5. Should something go wrong, we'll hire a private detective.
6. Should he insist, ask him to give all the reasons.
Exercise 6.
1. He insists that we come.
2. If it suddenly rains, I will stay at home.
3. I'm afraid we might get wet.
4. It's strange that they didn't come to the meeting.
5. If John comes, give him these books.
6. What if he doesn't receive our letter?
7. We were afraid of being late for the train.
8. Whatever happens, you can rely on me.
9. Wherever we are, we will always remember this city.
10.No matter who he is, you should not trust him.
11.The commander ordered the troops to retreat.
12.If I saw this dictionary, I would definitely buy it.
13.Whatever happens, I will always support you.
14.It is desirable that you present a report at the conference.
15.He went out to the garden so as not to listen to their argument.
16.She was afraid her voice would reveal her anxiety.
17.Tell me your address again, so that I can write it down.
18.I demand that this issue be resolved by open voting.
19.You are required to attend all lectures.
20.He moved to the second row to have a better view of the stage.
Exercise 7.
1. Oh, if only we knew the whole truth!
2. I would prefer not to talk about it.
3. If it weren't for work, he would have watched the whole play.
4. We would prefer this room.
5. If it weren't for luck, he would have failed the exam.
6. It's better if I don't interfere.
7. I wouldn't advise you to do that.
8. If it weren't for the accent, no one would have thought he was a foreigner.
9. Oh, if only he were more consistent.
10.Let someone inform her about it.
11.It's not in my character to spread rumors.
12.It's enough to say that he's not as foolish as you think.
13.I will buy this coat no matter how much it costs.
14.Whatever happens, I don't intend to stay here anymore.
15.Long live freedom!
16.If it weren't for work, he would have visited you.
17.It's good that Michael refused to go himself. He would have been complaining
and getting on everyone's nerves.
18.If it weren't for the weather, we wouldn't be sitting at home right now.
19.Oh, if only I could stay here with you!
20.If I were in your place, I wouldn't hesitate for a minute.
21.What would you recommend me to see in London?
22.It would be better for you to change your hairstyle.
23.But what if he lets us down?
24.And what if someone finds out? - Whatever happens!
25.I'd rather be poor than a thief.
26.Can someone please help me?
Exercise 8.
1. Conditional clause expressing a hypothetical situation in the past: "if he gave in
now".
2. Comparative clause expressing a hypothetical situation: "as though he had
never worn them before".
3. Expressing a wish through a subordinate clause: "I wish you would persuade
Uncle William".
4. Subordinate clause expressing a subjective opinion: "that I should have lost all
real contact with the children".
5. Exclamatory clause in the present tense: "Long live the Queen!".
6. Expressing a preference through a subordinate clause: "I would rather you
chose for yourself".
7. Reporting clause in the past tense: "He suggested that we should go to the
cinema".
8. Subordinate clause expressing that something should have happened by now:
"It is high time he went to school".
9. Conditional clause expressing a hypothetical situation in the past: "if I hadn't
been in Paris".
10.Expressing a wish in the past through a subordinate clause: "I wish he had
never been sent out".
11.Comparative clause expressing a hypothetical situation: "as if she were some
fairy".
12.Imperative clause.
13.Expressing a recommendation through a modal verb: "you had better keep out
of sight".
14.Expressing a wish through an adverbial clause of condition: "if only Rowley
had come".
15.Expressing a hypothetical situation in the past through an adverbial clause of
condition: "But for her parents she wouldn't have entered this university".
16.Expressing a hypothetical situation through an adverbial clause of condition:
"Even if I weren't married, it would be impossible for us to love one another".
17.Expressing a hypothetical situation through a conditional clause using the
modal verb "should": "And what if Jack should miss the train?".
18.Exclamatory clause expressing a determination to face whatever happens:
"Come what may".
19.Expressing a fear through a subordinate clause: "I feared lest he should forget
my address".
20.Comparative clause expressing a hypothetical situation: "as if he were trying to
understand".
21.Expressing urgency through a subordinate clause using the modal verb
"should": "It's urgent that he should send the information at once".
22.Expressing a recommendation through a subordinate clause: "In your place I
wouldn't be so upset".
23.Comparative clause expressing a hypothetical situation: "as though she thought
it a dream".
24.Expressing a wish in the present through a subordinate clause: "I wish you
were here".
25.Comparative clause expressing a hypothetical situation: "as if he were
amused".
26.Expressing that something should happen soon through a subordinate clause:
"It's about time we told him the truth".
Exercise 9.
1. I wish you would come and look at my drawings.
2. He almost felt as if he had never seen this face before.
3. It’s time we had a new house.
4. It would be splendid to be like everybody else.
5. I wished that I were a bit less haughty with the man that night.
6. They both talked as if they were in constant contact with the professional
theatre.
7. It looks as though some blind chance rules all things.
8. George looked as though he found it hard to answer.
9. I wish children would read more these days.
10.It’s time you heard something about your behaviour.
11.He talked about art as though it were the most important thing in the world.
12.I wish she wouldn't argue with her sister.
13.He would have spoken to her but for her going out so quickly.
14.I wish you wouldn't treat me as if I were a child.
15.He sat in his chair rather upright as though he were sitting for an official
portrait.
16.I wish you wouldn't talk as if you were my grandfather.
17.It’s time you learned something about the world you’re living in.
18.It looked as if he had found exactly what he was after.
19.In your place I would go there gladly.
20.She looked as if she were watching a strange scene.
21.I’d rather Philip didn't go into the garden.
22.You had better leave me in peace.
23.I wish that I hadn't committed so many errors.
24.If we had been caught last night – what would have happened to us?
25.If I hadn't seen this magnificent canvas, I wouldn't have known you were an
artist.
26.It is time I thought it out again from the beginning.
27.If you weren't so lazy, you would study better and pass yesterday’s exam.
Exercise 10.
1. It's time to put an end to these conversations.
2. Oh, if only you took advantage of this opportunity.
3. If you had worked regularly on the language, you wouldn't have gaps in your
knowledge.
4. I would be very glad if you came.
5. I would like this question to be discussed at the meeting.
6. Whatever happens, I won't lift a finger.
7. It never occurred to me to order you what to do.
8. You say as if you don't approve of our future plans.
9. If it weren't for you, I wouldn't have written this coursework.
10.Wherever we go, we will always remember this city.
11.Parents were afraid that their children would get into trouble.
12.Oh, if only he had been more attentive!
13.It's a pity that you didn't participate in the conference work.
14.You behave like a child! Isn't it time to pay attention to it?
15.Speak louder so that everyone can hear you well.
16.I wouldn't interfere.
17.If it weren't for his illness, the family would have moved to the city.
18.You look as if you got caught in the rain.
19.If you weren't so busy yesterday, we would have gone somewhere for lunch.
20.I'm afraid you might forget my phone number.
21.It's a pity that you can't help me.
22.It's time to learn how to defend your point of view.
23.You look as if you're dissatisfied with my answer.
24.It's desirable that you read aloud more.
25.My demand is to admit your mistake and apologize.
26.Isn't it strange that he left without saying goodbye?
27.If I saw this album, I would buy it.
28.We were afraid of being late for the train.
29.Suffice it to say that he is one of the best specialists in the city.

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