VO X. Rewrite as in the models. Model 1: His answer surprised me.
I was surprised at his answer.
1. Her voice surprised us all. 2. The results of the exam sur- prised the teacher. 3. His behaviour surprised those who were present. 4. You surprise me. 5. Your written test surprises us. 6. The girl's speech surprised the students. 7. The youth's words surprised the old people.
Model 2: The teacher was impressed by the student's answer. The student's answer made an impression on the teacher.
1. The listeners were impressed by the speech. 2. The play impresses me each time I see it. 3. The tourist was impressed by the places of interest in St. Petersburg. 4. We were greatly im- pressed by Petrov's speech. 5. My companions were impressed by her singing.
Model 3: He came to Moscow the other day. He arrived in Moscow the other day.
1. He has come to St. Petersburg to take part in the work of the congress. 2. He came to the meeting in time. 3. They came to the seaside at the week-end. 4. We came to London on the 16th of March. 5. We all came to the station to see our friends off to Minsk. 6. We came to Pushkino at about 6 o'clock.
Model 1:
Her voice surprised us all.
We were surprised by her voice.
The results of the exam surprised the teacher.
The teacher was surprised by the results of the exam.
His behavior surprised those who were present.
Those who were present were surprised by his behavior.
You surprise me.
I am surprised by you.
Your written test surprises us.
We are surprised by your written test.
The girl's speech surprised the students.
The students were surprised by the girl's speech.
The youth's words surprised the old people.
The old people were surprised by the youth's words.
Model 2:
The listeners were impressed by the speech.
The speech made an impression on the listeners.
The play impresses me each time I see it.
I am impressed by the play every time I see it.
The tourist was impressed by the places of interest in St. Petersburg.
St. Petersburg's places of interest made an impression on the tourist.
We were greatly impressed by Petrov's speech.
Petrov's speech made a great impression on us.
My companions were impressed by her singing.
Her singing made an impression on my companions.
Model 3:
He has come to St. Petersburg to take part in the work of the congress.
He arrived in St. Petersburg to participate in the congress.
He came to the meeting in time.
He arrived at the meeting on time.
They came to the seaside at the weekend.
They arrived at the seaside over the weekend.
We came to London on the 16th of March.
We arrived in London on the 16th of March.
We all came to the station to see our friends off to Minsk.
We all arrived at the station to bid farewell to our friends going to Minsk.
We came to Pushkino at about 6 o'clock.
We arrived in Pushkino at approximately 6 o'clock.