Английский язык. Жесткова М.В. - 33 стр.

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steam engine started the industrial revolution. 9. An undetected defect caused an accident. 10.
One of the main advantages of the diesel loco is the low cost of the fuel consumed. 11. The
heavy traffic on this section of track caused considerable delays of trains. 12. The wagons with
insulated walls, roofs and floors are known as the refrigerator cars. 13. When acted by
vibration, the rails damage the sleepers. 14. Most of the goods produced by this factory are
exported. 15. The equipment required for carrying out laboratory experiments was very
complex. 16. Though first developed for military purposes, radar can be used in modern cars.
17. New technologies reduce the number of workers needed. 18. He bought a used car, which
broke down the next day. 18. Though conducted with great care, the test did not give the
expected results. 19. Toyota Co., a very successful Japanese company, has increased their sales
to 6 million cars and trucks a year. 20. The device required further improvement.
VI. Прочитайте и переведите словосочетания, обращая внимание на правила
перевода определений, выраженных существительными.
1) freight and passenger transportation; 2) high-speed train movement; 3) the train
tickets; 4) the physics laboratory keys; 5) the bus route length increase; 6) the locomotive and
car-repair plant; 7) the energy consumption; 8) the railway transport exhibition; 9) the
electronic passenger information system; 10) a standard gauge line; 11) 200 miles long railway;
12) a 1,000 horse-power diesel engine; 13) an air and liquid fuel mixture; 14) a steam
locomotive efficiency; 15) a car service station; 16) a motor-car body; 17) the airplane wing;
18) a steam engine car; 19) the car speed calculation; 20) the train movement speed; 21) energy
source. 22) the car parking-lot.
VII. Поставьте сказуемые, данные
в скобках, в отрицательную форму.
Полученные предложения прочитайте и переведите.
1. The old railway terminal (will be upgraded) next year. 2. This car (is) very expensive.
3. The plant (produces) engines for motorcars. 4. The very first railways (were used) for
transporting passengers. 5. The accident (was) my fault so I (paid) for the damage to the other
car. 6. There (are) dining cars in the commuter trains. 7. I (have) an extra ticket. 8. The contract
(has been signed) yet. 9. He (performed) the task he had been given. 10. The car (was tested) on
the mountain roads. 11. Freight electric locos (develop) a speed of 200 km/h. 12. Oil (is
transported) in containers. 13. He (goes) by bus to work because he prefers to walk. 14. I (like)
to travel by sea because I am seasick. 15. I (have) a schedule of this train. 16. The bus is already
packed, it (will be able to take) all the passengers waiting at the bus stop. 17. “You (will have)
trouble with this machine” – the mechanic said. 18. He (likes) to travel by car during rush
hours. 19. We (can imagine) life without gas, electricity and other modern conveniences. 20.
The book (has) many diagrams and pictures. 21. There (were) means of direct communication
before the telephone was invented. 22. This work (is connected) with business trips. 23. We
(have to wait) long for a bus in the morning because they run frequently. 24. I (know) why John
(has answered) my letter. 25. Tom (said) anything. 26. Bus 10 (runs) here any longer. 27.
They (charge) for parking near the office.
VIII. Выберите нужное причастие (Participle I или Participle II) из данных в
скобках. Полученные предложения прочитайте и переведите.
1. The cause of the accident was a (breaking; broken) brake lever. 2. The Internet is a
global computer network (having; had) millions of users all over the world. 3. The internal
combustion engine was (designing; designed) by Rudolf Diesel. 4. I do not know a man