Упр.38 Unit 2 ГДЗ English Михеева 10 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Михеева, Афанасьева 10 класс, Просвещение: 38. Add these modifiers to make the sentences more precise. A. all, fast, wide, safely 1. The old lady lay_awake for house thinking about her son. 2. The old mansion was__alight and it was clear that nothing could save it. 3. Eric doesn’t seem to have any friends. Whenever I look at him he plays_alone with his favourite toy. 4. It was early morning and Caroline was_asleep. 5. The sailors managed to set their boat_afloat. 6. It was midnight but old Mrs Patterson couldn’t sleep. She lay_awake. B. very/very much 1. The old building was_alight. 2. — Is the lobster alive? — Oh yes,_alive. Be careful. 3. Little Kate is_afraid of dogs. 4. Although he is old, he is __alive. 5. I am_ashamed of what I have done. 6. The old lady was_afraid to go out of the house at night. 7. The boy was_ashamed that he had lied to his granny. More Facts about Adjectives II. Some adjectives change their meanings depending on whether they are used before or after a noun: The concerned (= worried) doctor rang for an ambulance. The doctor concerned (= responsible) hasn’t come yet. It was a very involved (= complicated) explanation. The boy involved in the incident (= connected with it) has left. Present employees (= those currently employed) don’t have high wages. Employees present (= those here now) should vote on the issue. It was a proper (= correct) question. The question proper (= itself) has not been answered. Jane is a responsible girl (= She has a sense of duty). The girl responsible (= who can be blamed) for the accident was expelled. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

A.

1. The old lady lay wide awake for hours thinking about her son.
2. The old mansion was all alight and it was clear that nothing could save it.
3. Eric doesn’t seem to have any friends. Whenever I look at him, he plays fast asleep with his favourite toy.
4. It was early morning and Caroline was fast asleep.
5. The sailors managed to set their boat afloat.
6. It was midnight but old Mrs Patterson couldn’t sleep. She lay wide awake.

B.

1. The old building was well alight.
2. — Is the lobster alive? — Oh yes, very much alive. Be careful.
3. Little Kate is very much afraid of dogs.
4. Although he is old, he is still very much alive.
5. I am deeply ashamed of what I have done.
6. The old lady was too afraid to go out of the house at night.
7. The boy was deeply ashamed that he had lied to his granny.

More Facts about Adjectives II. Some adjectives change their meaning depending on whether they are used before or after a noun.

• concerned before a noun = worried; after a noun = responsible.
• involved before a noun = complicated; after a noun = connected with something.
• present before a noun = current; after a noun = here now.
• proper before a noun = correct; after a noun = itself.
• responsible before a noun = having a sense of duty; after a noun = to blame.