Английский язык. Жесткова М.В. - 21 стр.

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1. Open-type passenger car has nine six-berth compartments. 2. Many new electronic
devices have been developed to provide the safety of high-speed traffic. 3. He had to take the
whole device apart to discover the cause of the trouble. 4. The plane was to leave at midnight
but its departure was delayed because of a heavy fog. 5. Although the railways are the main
cargo haulers, motor transport carries the greatest number of passengers.
III. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на
употребление инфинитива (The Infinitive).
1. The purpose of a tilting system is to ensure fast and smooth running of the train on
curves. 2. To carry all kinds of bulky materials that cannot be exposed to the weather railroads
use covered hopper cars. 3. It is impossible to move at the same speed along the whole route as
it has some curves and up-grades. 4. Will you try to find out what time the plane arrives at the
airport? 5. In planning a railway route the main factors to be taken into account are the cost of
constructing a line, the cost of operating it and the probable volume of traffic.
IV. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на
употребление инфинитивной конструкции Сложное подлежащее (The Complex
Subject).
1. The train is unlikely to reach the destination on time. 2. The electric locomotive’s
service life is said to be about 30 years. 3. Firms from more than 20 countries are expected to
take part in the next international rail exhibition in Moscow. 4. Bad weather sometimes happens
to result in a flight delay. 5. The French super-train “Aquitaine” was reported to cover the 580
km distance from Paris to Bordeaux non-stop in four hours.
V. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание
на
употребление инфинитивной конструкции Сложное дополнение (The Complex
Object).
1. They suppose him to cope with this work. 2. A taxi driver refused to take a check; he
wanted the passenger to pay in cash. 3. The application of the air brake causes the train to stop
rather quickly. 4. We did not expect you to come to see us off. 5. The owner of the motor car
wanted the old engine to be replaced.
VI. Укажите, чем выражено определение в следующих словосочетаниях и
переведите их.
1) the destroyed bridge; 2) the better-quality fuel; 3) the project of upgrading the
terminal; 4) the train moving on schedule; 5) the engine trouble; 6) the life-expired equipment
to be replaced; 7) the railway line laid down through forests and marshes; 8) cellular
communication; 9) the possibility of applying atomic energy as motive power for locomotives;
10) train speed restriction signs.
VII. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на разные
типы условных предложений.
1. If I were you, I would learn to drive a car. 2. If he had come a minute later, he would
have missed the trains. 3. Had he used new materials, the device would have been more
reliable. 4. If the track were not properly repaired and maintained, it would be dangerous for
trains to run upon it. 5. If the transportation costs are reduced, the total costs of the commodity
will be reduced too.

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