Exercise 13. Insert should or would and state whether they are auxiliary or modal. Translate into Russian.
1. She smiled; her smile was really very sweet, and she blushed a little; it was singular that a woman of that age ____ flush so readily. (Maugham) 2. He glanced at Sir Edgar, but the old man ____ not share the joke. (A. Wilson) 3. Richard proposed that we all ____ go to London together. (Dickens) 4. He saw a thousand things he ____ have done, but had not done. (Jones) 5. It is no use, I fear, to ask Tod; but of course if he ____ come too, both Stanley and myself ____ be delighted. (Galsworthy) 6. I wish you ____ not talk about that, Father. (Dreiser) 7. Her eyes were fixed on Lady Arabella, and her position seemed to say that it was time that her ladyship ____ go. (Trollope) 8. At the gate of Huntercombe whom ____ they meet but Compton Bassett, looking very pale and unhappy? (Reade) 9. It was lonely! A woman in the room ____ have made all the difference. (Galsworthy) 10. I asked him one or two questions, but he ____ not answer. (Maugham) 11. I wish you ____ not talk like that. (Hardy) 12. He looked more than ever out,"of place: he ____ have stayed at home. (Greene) 13. I went "to my bureau, with a sort of haste and trembling lest Madame ____ creep upstairs and spy me. (Ch. Bronte) 14. You see that if is necessary that he ____ pay us a visit, don't you? (Sham) 15. Why ____ you expect her to act as you ____ act yourselves? (Galsworthy) 16. Now again he had forgotten that unemployment was not a mark of the lazy man; that the beggar did not beg because he ____ not work. (Greene) 17. She promised to inform him if anything important ____ occur. (Reade) 18. In his weary and hungry state, he ____ never have come here. (Dreiser) 19. Please, say to Mr. Townsend that I wish he ____ leave me alone. (James) 20. It is most important that you ____ be good. (Shaw) 21. He hesitated. "It's queer that you ____ be treating me like this, like a friend." (Greene) 22. During the year she was sent to a Chinese boarding-school where she was given an education in her own language, for Carie ____ not sepa-rate the child from her own people. (Buck) 23. I was thinking angrily of Roger. He ____ have broken the news himself. (Snow) 24. He says, naturally enough, that it is absurd that he ____ be asked to provide for the children of a man who is rolling in money. (Shaw) 25. I swore that I forgave her everything, but she ____ not listen. (Maugham)
Exercise 14. Comment on the Subjunctive Mood and modal verbs. Translate into Russian. 1. There was no immediate answer, but presently I heard my name again, in a tone so very mysterious and awful, that I think I should have gone into a fit, if it had not occurred to me that it must have come through the keyhole. (Dickens) 2. As he walked along the north side of a certain street, what should he see but the truly beautiful and remarkable eyes of Mr. Angelo. (Reade) 3....you should never neglect a chance, however small it may seem. (Conan Doyle) 4. I hope he may not return here just yet. I pray God he may, not come into my sight, for I may be tempted beyond myself. (Hardy) 5. Annette sighed. If Nicholas were only here, he would advise her. As he was not here, should she confide in Rosa? That was the question. (Murdoch) 6. Harper Steger... walked always as though he were a cat and a dog were prowling somewhere in the offing. (Dreiser) 7. It was as if she had received a physical blow and were rocking on her feet. (fleym) 8. She had suggested that Abraham arrive precisely at one-thirty. (Stone) 9. If I were to die —and I may die soon — it would be dreadful that you should always think mistakenly of me. (Trollope) 10. She strove to ensnare him with comfort and would not see that comfort meant nothing to him. (Maugham) 11. I wished he would not always treat me as a child. (Du Maurier) 12. It is likely that except for the instruction of his grandfather, Karl himself would now be more like the other children. He would not have the military manner of walking which is the chief difference between him and the other children. (Saroyan) 13. He proposed to change his will to the effect that his collection should be bequeathed to the city only on certain conditions, the most important of which was that I should be retained as curator. (Hansford Johnson) 14. His spirits fell, however, when, upon reaching the park, he waited and waited and Carrie did not come. Could something have happened out there to keep her away? (Dreiser) 15. I never saw a man so hot in my life. I tried to calm him, that we might come to something rational; but he got hotter and hotter, and wouldn't hear a word. (Dickens) 16. I think you might have the decency to treat me as a prisoner of war, and shoot me like a man instead of hanging me like a dog. (Shaw) 17, At lunch she did not tell Michael she was going — he might want to come, too, or at least to see her off. (Galsworthy) 18. It's odd, be thought, very odd; I must be mistaken. Why should he have followed me this distance? (Greene) 19. My only terror was lest my father should follow me. (Eliot) 20. But I find now that you left me in the dark as to matters which you should have explained to me years ago. (Shaw) 21. Tony must have had several drinks by the time Erik arrived, and he insisted that Erik join him in still one more. (Wilson) 22, It would be monstrously selfish if I disturbed a state of things which is eminently satisfactory to you both. I will not come between you. (Maugham) 23. You shall smart for this!.. You shall rue it to the end of your days. (Conan Doyle) 24. And I will arrange that the funeral shall take place early tomorrow. (Hardy) 25. Your husband shall be treated exactly as if he were a member of the royal family. No gratitude, it would embarrass me, I assure you. (Shaw) 26. He felt as if something in him were collapsing. (Heym) 27. I am sure this William Wallace is a fine fellow... but I can't see why my daughter should marry without even sending me an invitation to the wedding. (Stone) 28. Stener was to. be sentenced the maximum sentence for his crime in order that the party and the courts should appear properly righteous. (Dreiser) 29. Vincent knew that his sketches from life were not all what they should have been; but he was confident that if he worked hard they would come right in the end. (Stone) 30. An old gentleman suggested that she walk to the village where she might yeti catch the bus to the Plaza. (Baum) 31. This was to be the very last dinner he would ever eat at Mrs. Fawset's...; but he did not know this and neither did Mrs. Fawset. (Priestley) 32. That girl that I spoke of was to have married me twenty years ago. She was forced into marrying that same Drebber, and broke her heart over it. (Conan Doyle) 33. Indoors nothing was to. be heard save the droning of blue-bottle flies. (Hardy) 34. The light was not good where they had stopped, and he might have made a mistake. (Priestley) 35. No doubt life held many strange secrets. Perhaps it was essential that somebody should investigate them. However that might be, the call of his was in another di- rection. His business was to make money. (Dreiser) 36. Your feel-ings do you honour. You are young; may you never outlive your feelings! (Dickens) 37. This mayn't be the first time you've pulled me out of a mess, but I swear it shall be the last. (Hans-ford Johnson). 38. He insisted that the boy remain in bed. (Cronin) 39. I ought not to have left Knapwater last night. I wish I. had not. (Hardy) 40. You must have mistaken him, my dear. He could not have intended to say that. (Trollope) 41. Hooker repeated the name as if he had never heard it before. (Priestley) 42. If the tradition be ever broken it will be for an abler man than Stephen. (Shaw) 43. Whatever unfortunate entanglement my dear boy may have got into, I will never reproach him with it after we are married. (Wilde) 44. I may have been foolish, inspector, but I've never done anything wrong before the law. (Lindsay)
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