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HUNGARIAN-ENGLISH GRAMMATICAL CONTRASTS: PRONOUNS AND ADVERBS
3. IDENTIFY THE REFERENCE OF THE PRONOUN IT IN THE FOLLOWING
PASSAGE. CHECK THE TRANSLATION OF THE PRONOUN USING DEEPL
TRANSLATE.
Chlorophyl is the most important substance in the world for it can bring about
four absolutely indispensable changes without which human and animal life
would be impossible. It removes from the atmosphere the poisonous carbon
dioxide poured into it by combustion. It causes the carbon dioxide to react
with water, producing sugar, starch and fats. It further causes some of the
carbon compounds it has made to react with another poisonous waste product,
ammonia, forming protein, and it draws the energy from sunlight.
4. TRANSLATE.
Jó barátként váltunk el. Fáradtan jött haza. Williams könnyen nyerte a
mérkőzést. Dühösen elrohant. Keményen megütötte ellenfelét. Beszélj hangosan.
Járj lassan. Beszélj halkan és hordj magadnál egy nagy botot." Barátságosan
biccentett. Kedvesen mosolygott. Fiatalon halt meg. Gyorsan hajtott. Rekedten
felnevetett. Barátságosan vállon veregetett. Furcsa módon tetszik nekem. Ideá¬
lis esetben egy kosárlabdás két méter húsz fölött van. Nehezen értett meg.
Szívesen meginnám.
5. CROSS OUT THE PHRASES THAT CANNOT FOLLOW THE PREPOSITION.
Now everything depends on the weather.
to surprise the enemy.
that we can surprise the enemy.
the soldiers.
how the soldiers will fight.
Jill did not object to that Jack held her hand.
what Jack had said to her.
Jack’s proposal.
Jack holding her hand.
6. JOIN THE PAIRS OF PHRASES BELOW TO MAKE SENTENCES:
Iam surprised at / you bought a Japanese car; we decided on / go down to the
river; I informed him about /his uncle had arrived; he insisted on / I lay down
my burden by the riverside; Jill was afraid of / Jack will go up the hill alone to
fetch a pail of water; all girls are aware of / it is dangerous to walk in the spooky
old woods alone; Alice was sorry about / she had mentioned her cat to the
mouse; The Queen of Hearts was sure of / Alice was guilty.
33 Big stick ideology, big stick diplomacy, or big stick policy refers to President Theodore Roos¬
evelt’s foreign policy: “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” (Wikipedia)
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