Вариант 4

I. Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в каждом из них видо-временную форму и залог глагола-сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. The construction of the dam has been completed this month.

2. Our new laboratory will soon be provided with the most up-to-date equipment.

3. The expedition starts next month; it is being supplied with all the necessary equipment.

II. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, учитывая разные значения слов it, that, one.

1. You have to make the experiment once more; dо it at once.

2. It is pleasant that we are living in the age of space travels.

3. In London one must get used to the left-side traffic.

Ш. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, учитывая разные значения глаголов to be, to have, to do.

1. Students will have to put questions to the text.

2. Soviet people do not pay for medical treatment.

3. He says that he has never been tо Moscow.

4. This plant is to be put into operation next уear.

IV. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на бессоюзное подчинение.

1. The man we call the father of space flights is K.E. Tsiolkovsky.

2. The students told the professor they were ready to start their work.

V. Перепишите и переведите на русский язык следующие предложения; обратите внимание на то, что в них просьба /побуждение/ выражена с помощью глагола to lot.

1. Let the worker explain to the delegates his method of work.

2. Let us learn as many English words as possible for the next lesson.

VI. Замените модальные глаголы в предложениях их эквивалентами. Переведите на русский язык.

1. This article must be sent off next week.

2. I could not help you yesterday as I сamе home very late from the Institute.

3. You may look through these documents.

4. The meeting must take place in our Institute.

5. You may come any time you like.

VII. Прочтите весь текст, письменно переведите 1, 3, 5-й абзацы текста.

BRISTOL.

1. The city of Bristol, capital of the West-Country, has been described as a living text-book of England's history. It was already sufficiently important as early as* 978. Today it is one of the most prosperous and virile centers of commerce and industry in modern Britain.

2. The earliest growth of Bristol owed much to its ideal position as a port situated where the river Avon flows into the mouth of the river Severn.

3. Bristol is a separate country in its own right. It acquired this status by a royal charter from King Edward III in 1373 and was the first provincial town outside London upon which this honor was conferred.

City Docks, the oldest part of the dock system, lie in the very heart of the city itself, with, ships berthed in the centre of the business area. This unique feature emphasizes the integral part that the port plays in the prosperity of Bristol. Bristol is the centre of shipbuilding in England. In the sphere of air travel the name of Bristol has won world renown, both for aircraft and aero-engines. General engineering industries now form one of Bristol's leading trades, and another large industrial group included among its activities non-ferrous smelting and the production of fertilizers, chemicals, tar and paints.

5. Bristol is a city of wide cultural interests, and drama, ballet and music Education is a strong feature*, and in addition to the University and generous facilities for technological and medical training, there are numerous schools of high standing*.

The city is rich in lovely parks and open spaces, and of great interest is the Bristol Zoo.

Пояснения к тексту:

аs early as – уже

feature - характерная черта

schools of high standing - школы с высоким уровнем преподавания

VIII. Ответьте на следующие вопросы к тексту.

1. Where is Bristol situated?

2. What kind of industry does Bristol have?

3. Are there any parks and open spaces in Bristol?

4. Is Bristol a cultural city?