Question

Помогите срочно!! 8. Replace the Infinitives in brackets by the Present Continuous: 1. She (not to work), she (to swim) in the river. 2. Someone (to knock) at the door. Shall I answer it? — I (to come) in a minute. I just (to wash) my hands. 3. It is a lovely day. The sun (to shine) and the birds (to sing). 4. You can’t see Tom now: he (to have) a bath. 5. She always (to lose) her glasses and (to ask) me to look for them. 6. We (to have) breakfast at 8.00 tomorrow as Tom (to catch) an early train. 7. I (to wear) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. 8. The last train (to leave) the station at 11:30

Answer 1

1. She is not working, she is swimming in the river. 2. Someone is knocking at the door. Shall I answer it? — I am coming in a minute. I am just washing my hands. 3. It is a lovely day. The sun is shining and the birds are singing. 4. You can’t see Tom now: he is having a bath. 5. She is always losing her glasses and asking me to look for them. 6. We are having breakfast at 8.00 tomorrow as Tom is catching an early train. 7. I am wearing my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. 8. The last train is leaving (leaves) the station at 11:30.

Answer 2

Для замены инфинитивов на глаголы в настоящем продолжаемом времени в английском языке, нужно использовать следующие формы:

- I/You/We/They are (not) + verb-ing - He/She/It is (not) + verb-ing - Are/Is/Am/Is/Are (not) + verb-ing - Was/Were (not) + verb-ing - Have/Has (not) + verb-ing - Had (not) + verb-ing

Применяя эти правила к предложениям, мы получим следующие переводы:

1. She (not to work), she (to swim) in the river. - She is not working, she is swimming in the river.

2. Someone (to knock) at the door. Shall I answer it? — I (to come) in a minute. I just (to wash) my hands. - Someone is knocking at the door. Should I answer it? — I am coming in a minute. I just washed my hands.

3. It is a lovely day. The sun (to shine) and the birds (to sing). - It is a lovely day. The sun is shining and the birds are singing.

4. You can’t see Tom now: he (to have) a bath. - You can’t see Tom now: he is having a bath.

5. She always (to lose) her glasses and (to ask) me to look for them. - She always loses her glasses and asks me to look for them.

6. We (to have) breakfast at 8.00 tomorrow as Tom (to catch) an early train. - We are having breakfast at 8.00 tomorrow as Tom is catching an early train.

7. I (to wear) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. - I am wearing my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong.

8. The last train (to leave) the station at 11:30 - The last train is leaving the station at 11:30.