(Murdoch) 12.

Brangwen never smoked cigarettes,1 yet he took the one offered,

fumbling painfully with thick fingers, blushing to the roots of his hair. 2
(Lawrence)

1 2

Exercise 2. Define the kinds of subordinate clauses (subject, object and

predicative clauses). Translate into Russian.

1. Miss Casement stopped1 what she was doing2 and stared at

Rainsborough.3

and
1 3
what?
2 Object

2. What you saw tonight 1was an ending.2

what
1 Subject
cl.

3. About what was to come1 she reflected not at all.2

about what?
1

Object
Clause
 4. It's odd1 how it hurts at these times not to be part of your proper family2.

1
what?
2

Subject

5. The trouble with you, Martin, is1 that you are always looking for a master.2

Predicative

5. Suddenly realizing1- what had happened,2 she sprang to her feet.-1

1
what?

Object C

6. "It looks 1 as though spring will never come,"2 she remarked. 3

3 what? Object

2
7. I want you to sit here beside me and listen1 to what I have to say.2
Predica
tive
 1
to what

2
Object cl

8. Who and what he was,1 Martin never learned.2

What?

Object
9. That I am hungry1 and you are aware of it 2 are only ordinary phenomena,3
and there's no disgrace. 4(London)
and

3 4

and

1
2
Subject
Subject

11. What he would do next he did not know. (London) 12. It was only
then that I realized that she was travelling too. (Murdoch) i3. What I want
is to be paid for what I do. (London) 14. I cannot help thinking there is
something wrong about that closet. (Dickens) -15. And what is puzzling
me1 is2 why they want me now.3 (London)
 2

1 3

Subject Predicative

16. That was what I came to find out. (London) 17. What I want to know
is When you're going to get marri

When he left the car,1 he strode along the sidewalk 2as a wrathful man will
stride3, and he rang the Morse bell with such viciousness 4 that it roused
him to consciousness of his condition,5 so that he entered in good nature,
smiling with amusement at himself.6
and
2 4
How?
When? WHAT vici?

3
1
Adverbial 5 6
Adverbial
Manner Attributive Cl Adverbial Cl of
time Result

24. Wherever they were together or separate1, he appeared to be

travelling in one intellectual direction or along one mental groove 2, and
she another. 3

2
In what circumstances? 3

(Dreiser) 25. As I had no taste for this particular discussion, and also
1
wanted to get off the subject of my dear brother, I said, "What will you be
doing on Christmas Day?"
Adverbial Cl of Attendant Circumstances
She had never quite got on with Antonia1 and would on the one hand be
delighted2 at what had happened,3 while on the other she would maintain a
conventional air of distress.4
while

At what?
1 2 4

3
On one of these occasions, so Marie Redmond said,1 she came to her
Object Cl
2
and announced3 that she was living in a basement room in one of the

poorer sections of the city.4

and

when? what?
2 3

1 4

Adverb Cl Object
Time