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The leading role of the railway transport in Russia is explained by the specific territorial,
climatic and geographical conditions. 10. Ships are equipped with radar sets helping them to
orient at sea. 11. A new road connecting the plant with the railway station is being built now.
12. They stopped their experiments having obtained the necessary results. 13. The main
disadvantages of steel sleepers are their high price and the noise caused by trains passing over
them. 14. Having left our suitcases in the Left-Luggage Room, we went to have a snack. 15.
The workers were moving from car to car, carefully inspecting them. 16. The road joining the
two villages is very narrow. 17. The bright flowers growing along the railroad track attracted
the attention of all the passengers. 18. In 1840, the USA had 2,800 miles of railroad tracks
consisting mainly of short lines. 19. The trains operating on the underground lines are provided
with low voltage direct current. 20. While waiting for the ship to leave, I met an old friend of
mine.
XV. Прочитайте и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на
употребление Participle II в разных функциях.
1.The TV set bought a few days ago has broken down. 2. When translated, the article
will be typed. 3. The received information was very interesting. 4. Pieces of broken glass were
seen everywhere. 5. The equipment produced by our plant is of high quality. 6. This powerful
machine is operated by one person. 7. There are several types of rails used on our railways now,
such as R 60, R 75. 8. When upgraded, the track will be used for high-speed traffic. 9. In Japan,
the communication between some islands is provided through underwater tubes laid on the sea
bottom. 10. The first metals used by primitive men were gold, silver and copper. 11. We were
informed of the test runs carried on the new line. 12. A lot of scientists invited to the conference
refused to take part in it. 13. Before opened, the railway lines are carefully inspected and tested.
14. When thoroughly tested, ballastless track will probably find wide application not only in
tunnels. 15. The sign of the London Underground is a red circle crossed with a blue stripe. 16.
The first bus developed by Shillibear appeared in London in 1861. 17. The telephone lines
broken in the last night’s storm are being repaired now. 18. The motor coaches are supplied
with electric motors placed under the floor of the coach. 19. The wagons with insulated walls,
roofs and floors are known as the refrigerator cars. 20. A new electronic instrument will
calculate how far one can drive on the fuel left in the tank.
XVI. Задайте общие вопросы и специальные вопросы к подчёркнутым словам.
1. They traveled 2,000
miles on a bus. (How many?) 2. Most people go to work by
subway in New York
. (Who? Where?) 3. The car has just stopped because there isn’t any more
gas in the tank
. (Why?) 4. Arthur always drives at a high speed. (What?) 5. Discounts are valid
for both one-way and return
tickets. (What?) 6. The train will be leaving in a few minutes.
(How many?) 7. All flights have been canceled because of the fog
. (Why?) 8. They are going to
travel around the world
. (Who? Where?) 9. Stephen went into debt to buy that car. (Why?) 10.
The cars may be parked here after 5 p.m
. (When?) 11. Metro trains run at 8 minutes headways.
(What?) 12. We
have much luggage to carry. (Who?) 13. They got stuck in a traffic jam on the
way to the airport. (Where?) 14. John and Mary are in the next carriage. (Who? Where?) 15.
Each one of your suitcases will be checked when you go through the customs. (When?) 16. This
distance can be covered by train in an hour.
(How fast?) 17. Damages due to the computer’s
error were assessed at $1,000
. (How many?) 18. Teenagers can get a driving license at the age
of 14
. (What age?) 19. Passengers should keep their tickets till the end of the trip. (How long?)
20. Fares are collected by a driver himself
. (Whom?)
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