Английский язык. Жесткова М.В. - 37 стр.

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have been finished much earlier if the weather conditions had been favorable. 9. If computers
had not been invented, many problems would not have been solved. 10. How did it happen that
you missed your stop? – I wouldn’t have missed it, if the conductor had announced the stops.
XII. Прочитайте и переведите словосочетания, обращая внимание на
определения. Укажите, какой частью речи они выражены.
1) successful research; 2) the departing and arriving trains; 3) a narrow bridge; 4) the
equipment installed in the lab; 5) the mail delivery; 6) the computers to be supplied by a
Japanese firm; 7) a motor car having the electric engine; 8) improved methods of
constructing; 9) the channel linking 2 seas; 10) a smooth road; 11) average freight train
speed; 12) high-class trains. 13) high speeds of running; 14) the cars parked near the
terminal; 15) the devices to be packed into the boxes; 16) a self-closing, sliding door; 17)
heavily loaded vehicle; 18) the train passing the curve; 19) low cost of transporting freight;
20) passenger service quality; 21) the time of covering each section of the track; 22) the main
line built in our region; 22) the physics discoveries; 23) the theory won for them the Nobel
Prize.
XIII. Задайте
общие вопросы и специальные вопросы к подчёркнутым словам.
1. The accident happened on the bridge
. (Where?) 2. The insurance company will pay for
any damage to the car
. (What?) 3. In the USA a lift is called an elevator. (Where?) 4. Our train
is standing at the platform 4
ready to leave. (What?) 5. One trip in the New York subway
costs between 85 cents and $2.25
. (How much?) 6. Fares have been increased by 10% in recent
years. (How many?) 7. Weather conditions influence the operation of air
transport. (What?) 8.
We
were going to the railway station along the railway tracks (Who?) 9. They have covered
rather a long distance on foot. (Who?) 10. Telegraph cables are usually laid under the ground
.
(Where?) 11. The plant will produce a new type of the engine next year
. (When?) 12. Special
cars must be used for transporting oil and other liquid goods
. (What?) 13. Our car easily carries
five
passengers. (How many?) 14. No planes took off on that day because of low clouds.
(Why?) 15. In Britain
people drive on the left-hand side. (Where?) 16. Automobile companies
are working now at developing of an electric super car
. (What?) 17. The number of passengers
traveling between Helsinki to St. Petersburg will increase to 6 million in 2010
. (When?) 18. The
peaks of the Alps rise over 6,000
feet above the Simplon Tunnel on the France-to-Italy railway.
(How many?) 19. An atomic icebreaker needs only a few
grams of atomic fuel a week, whereas
an ordinary icebreaker needs more than 100 tons of fuel a day. (How many?) 20. The telephone
lines were damaged in the storm. (What?) 21. She left for London on the nine o’clock train.
(Where?)