2. Replace the clauses with the Infinitive:

1) The secretary brought the papers that will be looked through.

2) The problems that will be discussed are vital for our work.

3) The decision which must be made is hardly an easy one.

4) This was a lucky chance that couldn't be missed.

5) There are the measures that must be urgently taken.

6) Here are some suggestions that must be discussed.

7) The people that will be invited to the conference will receive special invitations.

8) This is the issue that will be debated in the Parliament.

9) He has spoken about the new legislation which will be introduced.

3. Define the functions of the Infinitive. Translate into Russian:

1) Their intention is to collect funds to fight the disease.

2) The lawyer's advice was to talk as little as possible.

3) The right solution is to hold an open discussion between the parties concerned.

4) He was too excited to explain his position clearly.

5) The manage is experienced enough to solve any problem.

6) Their mutual respect was deep enough to encourage them for future cooperation.

7) The purpose of education is to encourage people to be individuals/

8) The man got a job to earn money to provide for the family.

9) His desire was to make a career in politics.

10) The task of the City Council is to improve the standards of living.

4. Put the verbs in brackets into the Infinitive form (Indefinite, Continuous, Perfect или Perfect Continuous):

1) I hate ( to bother) you but can you help me with this problem?

2) I appear ( to work) for the company for many years.

3) She pretended (to read) and (to hear) my words

4) He pledged (to keep) his promises in future.

5) I am sorry (not to come up) with this idea earlier.

6) The USA claim (to defend) democracy.

7) The suspect hopes (acquit) in the end.

8) The talks seem (to come) to an end.

9) The relations between the two countries appear (to reach) the lowest point.

10) There was no time (to spare).

5. Put the verbs in brackets in the Infinitive form:

1) I am afraid it will be his destiny (throw out) in the street.

2) His answers became increasingly brief, he hardly seemed (listen) any more.

3) I liked in them the things they didn’t want (like) for.

4) The old man began to confess he was a fool (spend) so much of his life in the city, (leave) himself so little time to enjoy this.

5) Well, there were worse types of human being. I might almost claim (be) one myself, long ago.

6) This time Jane didn’t wait (attack).

7) She sprang up from the armchair in which she appeared (doze).

8) He is said (injure) in a car accident.

9) She was thought (shop) in Regent Street.

10) I am very sorry (involve) you in this.

6. Write the appropriate form of the Infinitive ( Full Infinitive or Bare Infinitive):

1) She made me (wait) for half an hour.

2) She didn’t dare (argue) with the boss.

3) How dare you (come) gatecrashing like this!

4) She might have had her objections, but she dared not (say) a word.

5) The student was made (revise) the Infinitive structures.

6) I used (live) here when I was a child.

7) I’d like you (join) us.

8) I think we should (start) early in the morning. It may (become) hot later.

9) You need not (answer) today. You can (think) for a day or two.

10) Will you help me (write) the report?

11) I’d rather not (go) to the lecture. I have a headache.

12) If you don’t remember spelling the word, you’d better (look) it in the dictionary.

13) Her parents wanted her (learn) two languages.

14) The burglars had the old lady (show) them where she kept her money.

15) The earthquake measured only two. There was no damage done. I just felt mu house (shake)

16) As he had lost his key there was nothing (do) but (break) the door open.

17) Would you rather (stay) at home or (join) them?

18) You had better (put) the money in a bank than (keep) it in a tea-pot.

19) She did not as much as (open) the letter, let alone (answer) it.

20) I need (help) my mother. She can’t (do) it herself.

21). Do you need (see) the boss today? – Yes, I had better (do) it. There is some urgent business (discuss).

22) He is a very dependable man. I have never known him (let) anybody down.

23) We heard the door (creak) and saw a shadow (steal) into the room.

24) She was heard (say) that she always voted Labor.

25) She had the maid (bring) some tea.

26) Why not (enjoy) the evening at home?

27) She does nothing but (find) fault with everybody around her.

28) I asked why it was necessary (take) tablets?

29) I advised him (ask) a passer-by where (turn) to get to Regent Street.

30) Rather than (argue) for hours why don’t you (look) in a reference book?