Английский язык. Громовая И.И - 69 стр.

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1. When calculating the weight of a body, we have to multiply its specific
gravity by its volume. 2. While working at his new computer, the inventor
made numerous improvements. 3. When translating some new text he used to
write out all new words. 4. An electron computer forms an impressively complex
device, when viewed as a whole. 5. When using a controller on a modern
military aircraft, it can perform automatic testing of aircraft equipment. 6.
Other conditions being equal, iron heats up faster than aluminum. 7. Personal
computers being used for many purposes, scientists go on improving their
characteristics. 8. There were some reports concerning electric waves at the
Congress of 1896, Popov’s report of the new type of communication being
the center of attention. 9. The machines arriving to day, we shall proceed to
mount them. 10. The new instrument being designed in our laboratory will be
used in radio engineering research. 11. The box is then turned, with its lid
being gradually raised. 12. My father, being an engineer himself, was very
pleased when he heard me speaking to my schoolmates about the methods of
making various kinds of steel.
8. Перепишите и письменно переведите следующие предложения,
принимая во внимание, что инфинитив в конструкциях Complex
Object и Complex Subject часто соответствует придаточным предло-
жениям в русском языке.
(A) 1. We expect this discovery to produce great changes in the field of
electronics. 2. We want this machinery to be utilized to 80 % of its capacity. 3. He
assumed the vacuum tubes to have been made of all sizes. 4. The engineer wants
this new computer to be tested under very severe conditions. 5. Many people
believe computers to be able to solve problems yet unsolved. 6. We observe the
precision required during processing be constant. 7. The test has shown the system
to be oriented principally to general business and industrial data processing. 8. The
scientist believes a microcomputer system designed for severe-environment industrial
application to have been constructed.
(Б) 1. The use of mercury in thermometers appears to have been first mentioned in
the middle of the 18
th
century. 2. The rocket is known to be an engine, which propels
itself by using liquids as fuel. 3. Every educated person is supposed to know Newton’s
Third Law “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction”. 4. The human
beings seem not to be able to add or multiply without using auxiliary devices such as
pencil and paper. 5. The first stage appears to have taken almost a month to complete. 6.
A party to investigate the local materials available for construction is expected to submit
its report by the first of March. 7. These devices are considered to be very effective. 8.
These changes are expected to take place due to the Earth magnetism.