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Cruise enters a high-security area with the aid of a cracker. 6) Admittance was denied when the
computer could not authenticate him. 7) One gigabyte is roughly a billion bytes. 8) E-mailers make
use of symbols called smileys (or emoticons) for expressing their mood, emotions, etc. When
viewed sideways, the emoticon [:-)] means I’m happy; [:-D] means I’m laughing; [:-|] means I’m
indifferent; [;-)] means I’m flirting or being ironic; [;-(] means I did not like something; [%-(]
means I have been staring at this screen for too long; [:-{)] means I have a moustache; [8-)] means
I wear glasses and so on. 9) Server is a central computer sharing resources and data with other
computers on a network. 10) Modem is a connecting device between computers over a phone line.
11) A journalist submitted her article by modem. 12) The manuscript was compressed on a single
floppy disk. 13) This password will help you to gain access to the computer.
GRAMMAR REVIEW
(Conditional Clauses. Different functions of the verbs to be and to have.
Compound Conjunctions.)
Ex.9. Translate the following sentences paying attention to Conditional Clauses.
A. 1) If he repairs his car, we shall be able to drive to the country. 2) If we get up early, we shall
reach the destination in time. 3) If he leaves for London by train, he will get there on Friday. 4) If
you don’t write down this formula, you will forget it. 5) If it rains, we shall have to stay at home. 6)
If he is not very busy, he will help us to repair the tape-recorder. 7) If you don’t hurry, you will miss
the last commuter train. 8) If containers are used more widely, the freight rates will be greatly
reduced. 9) Patty will get her driving license, as soon as she passes this test. 10) If they need the
equipment urgently, we'll deliver it by plane.
B. 1) If he lived nearer, we would see each other more often. 2) Where would you go, if you
were on leave? 3) If the track were not properly repaired and maintained, it would soon become so
uneven and rough that it would be dangerous for trains to run upon it. 4) Had I one million dollars, I
would probably buy a yacht. 5) If we received a telegram from him, we would not worry. 6) Were I
a scientist, I should invent a time machine. 7) Had the travelers cameras with them, they would take
photos of the beautiful scenery. 8) If he were in the city, he would be present at our meeting. 9) If I
were you, I would think twice before accepting his invitation. 10) If we could make a non-stop flight
around the Sun in an airplane at a speed of about 300 km per hour, it would require 565 days to
encircle it at the equator. 11) If there were no computers, they would have to be thought out.
C. 1) She would have noticed this mistake, if she had been more attentive. 2) I would have gone
on an excursion with you, if I had known about it beforehand. 3) If we had known that you were
there, we would have called on you. 4) If I had known of his arrival, I would have met him. 5) If he
hadn’t work late, he would have caught his bus. 6) Hadn’t a passer-by helped us, we would not have
found the way. 7) The new operator would not have broken this device if you had instructed him
how to operate it. 8) The construction of the new railway line would 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.
Ex.10. Translate the following sentences paying attention to Conditional Clauses.
1) If drivers were more attentive while driving, there would be fewer accidents on the roads. 2)
Had you planned your time better, you would not have come at the station one minute before the
train departure. 3) The train would have arrived on time if it had not been held up by the track repair
works. 4) If you press this button, the device will start working. 5) It would take only 3.5 hours to
get to Moscow from St. Petersburg if the speed of passenger trains were 200 km/h. 6) If the internal
combustion engine had not been invented, the automobile industry would not have started to
develop so rapidly all over the world. 7) If we did not have so heavy luggage, we would not take a

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