Английский язык. Жесткова М.В. - 31 стр.

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ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ
I. Прочитайте и переведите предложения. Найдите сказуемые и укажите их
видовременные формы.
1. Steam locomotives have been replaced by diesel and electric tractive stock. 2. Great
amounts of different cargoes are carried by the railway. 3. Mr. Davis was very nervous at the
plane took off because he had never flown before. 4. Most big trucks run on diesel fuel. 5.
These goods will be delivered by airplane. 6. He bought his new car on credit. 7. The total
length of the Kuibyshev Railway is 4,800 km. 8. The workers were inspecting the cars before
the train departure. 9. He has already insured his automobile. 10. The porter will help to carry
your luggage. 11. The first self-propelled car had three wheels. 12. Transport has become one
of the biggest spheres to which cybernetics methods are being applied. 13. New models of
lightweight rail cars have been introduced on the Japanese Railways. They consume 50% less
power than old models. 14. When we came to the station, all tickets had been already sold out.
15. At present computers are being more widely used in the sphere of education. 16. Look! The
train is approaching the station. 17. The first iron bridge was built in the 18
th
century. 18. Now
Trans-Siberian Railway is divided into six railways in Ural, Siberia and the Far East. 19. Safe
operation of freight and passenger trains requires a system of signaling. 20. Double-deck buses
have been operated in Moscow for several months but they were found inconvenient especially
during rush hours. 21. I have bought a newspaper and a magazine to read on the train.
II. Прочитайте и переведите предложения, обращая внимание употребление
эквивалентов модальных глаголов. Где возможно замените эквивалент подходящим
по смыслу модальным глаголом.
1. We had to change our plans. 2. He is to leave for Washington one of these days. 3.
They will have to repeat the experiment once more. 4. He was able to repair the apparatus
himself. 5. On weekdays cars are not allowed to enter the centre of the city. 6. If you have no
telephone at home, you are able to use a call box in the street. 7. I hope they will be able to
reach the city before the dark. 8. If the signal is red, the train is not allowed to continue its
running. 9. I am to stay in the office until the report is ready. 10. This car is automatic, so you
do not have to change gear all the time. 11 We were not able to repair the car ourselves and had
to take it to the auto-service station. 12. No traffic was allowed because of the accident. 13.
Here all the workers are to wear protective clothing. 14. Sometime people will be able to
communicate by videophones installed in every flat. 15. I lost my train ticket so I was to buy
another one. 16. The video is out of order. We shall have to return it to the shop. 17. In some
companies employees are not allowed to use the Internet for personal purpose during business
hours. 18. You are not to discuss your boss’s orders. 19. Do you have to change buses when
you are going to work? 20. An experimental undersea telephone cable in the Canary Islands had
to be lifted from the ocean floor three times because it had been damaged by sharks.
III. Прочитайте и переведите предложения
, обращая внимание на
употребление герундия. Укажите, какую функцию он выполняет в предложении.
1. Crane is a mechanical device, which is used for lifting freight. 2. They insisted on
examining goods before loading. 3. One of the very first railways in the USA, which was 3
miles in length, used horses for pulling wagons. 4. The main advantages of electric locos are
high speeds of running and clean operation. 5. Using computers will enable us to increase the
efficiency of work. 6. He went away without waiting for us. 7. They decided to reconstruct the

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