Английский язык. Методические указания. Жесткова М.В. - 12 стр.

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II. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на
употребление времён группы Indefinite (Present, Past, Future) в страдательном залоге.
Выпишите сказуемые и укажите их видовременные формы.
1. In 1994, Paris became closer to Londoners than Glasgow because the Channel Tunnel
was opened for traffic. 2. Box cars are used for the transportation of goods, which require
protection against rain. 3. The switch is the mechanism, which is used to move the trains from
one track to another. 4. The first passenger cars were lighted by candles; later candles were
replaced by oil and gas lamps. Nowadays electricity is used for lighting and heating the
passenger carriages. 5. After the reconstruction of the railway, the speed of trains will be
increased and the carrying capacity of the line will be raised.
III. Перепишите и переведите предложения, поставив глагол в нужную форму.
1. The accident (to result – Past Indefinite Active) in a traffic jam. 2. The renewal of
signaling equipment of all the railroads (to finance – Future Indefinite Passive) by the
government. 3. In Great Britain a first-class ticket (to cost – Present Indefinite Active) 50%
more than a second-class ticket. 4. Wooden sleepers (to treat –
Present Indefinite Passive) with
creosote. 5. The first self-propelled vehicle in Russia (to make – Past Indefinite Passive) by
Kulibin in the 18
th
century.
IV. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на
употребление оборота there + to be
.
1. There was some engine trouble, and the driver asked the passengers to get off the bus.
2. There is so much traffic on this street during rush hours that it is faster to ride a bike. 3. At
the railway station, there are announcement boards that inform passengers when and to what
track the train will arrive. 4. The bus pulled up at the stop but to the disappointment of the
people there was no room for everybody in it. 5. In April 1998, there was a 300 km traffic jam
on the N4 motorway (the main road from London to Wales) at the end of the Easter holidays.
V. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на
употребление окончания -s.
1. Nowadays, London’s transport moves only four km faster than in 1912. 2. He wanted
to get the watchman’s job because he could not get any other. 3. The scientific and
technological achievements brought great changes in people’s life and work. 4. For the
passengers’ convenience, the compartments of a sleeping car are equipped with mirrored
sliding doors, loudspeakers, collapsible tables, ceiling lamps and wall lamps. 5. The passengers
were informed of the flight’s delay.
VI. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание употребление
прилагательных в сравнительной и превосходной степенях. Подчеркните
прилагательные в английских предложениях и укажите степень сравнения.
1. Railway transport is one of the cheapest ways of carrying freight over long distances.
2. The continuous welded rails provide a smoother movement of trains at higher speeds. 3. If
you want to get somewhere as quickly as possible the best way is to travel by air. 4. For many
centuries before the invention of the steam engine, transportation by water was much easier and
cheaper than that by land.

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