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12) They got stuck in a пробка на дороге on the way to the airport. 13) Foreign tourists are provided
by AMTRAK [“American Track” – the major passenger railroad company] with the railway билеты
for 14, 21 and 60 days, which give them the right to ездить на любом поезде in any купе and
делать пересадку in any place and at any time.
Ex.9. Complete the text with suitable words.
When I got to the railway ___ I saw a really long queue at the ticket ___. So I got my ___ from the ticket
machine. Then I ran to the ___ and got ___ the train. The journey was fine. I managed to get some sandwiches
and some tea from the ___ car. My train ___ in Edinburgh with a thirty-minute delay. The result was that I was
___ for the meeting and I didn’t ___ the train home. I had to spend the night at the railway hotel.
GRAMMAR REVIEW
(Modal verbs and their equivalents;
Present, Past, Future Continuous Active and Passive)
Ex.10. Read and translate the following sentences paying attention to the modal verbs must,
can, may, need, should.
1) Drivers of express and fast trains must have a rest after 3 hours of work. 2) You should not
ride a motorbike without a helmet. 3) You need not hurry up; you may take a later suburban train. 4)
What can you do while traveling by train? You can read a novel or do a crossword puzzle, you can
just stare out of the window or talk to your fellow-traveler, you can sit back and listen to the
clicking of the carriage over the rails. 5) The tickets should not be thrown away as inspectors may
check them during the trip. 6) Passengers should not walk across the railway lines; there is a
footbridge at the end of the platform. 7) If you are traveling by air, you mustn’t carry anything in
your luggage that can be used as a weapon, such as a knife or a pair of scissors. 8) You need not go
to the railway station to buy tickets because you can book them at the nearest travel agency. 9) The
Trans-European expresses are equipped with interurban telephones through which the traveler can
contact office or home. 10) In Metro when the passengers get on the escalator, they should stand on
the right so that people who hurry can run by on the left. 11) He can’t leave the country until the
police return his passport.
Ex.11. Match the beginnings of the sentences with their endings.
1) The cursor on the screen can be moved a) till it stops raining.
2) You must not cross the street b) what you can do today.
3) You should hurry up; c) he couldn’t start it.
4) Can you show me d) the speed of 60 kmh within the city limits.
5) You may take any of these instruments e) we can be late.
6) You need not copy this text; f) taxes to the government.
7) Something was wrong with the car; g) I’ll give you a Xerox of this page.
8) Never put off till tomorrow h) I’ll phone them.
9) Drivers should not surpass i) the way to the station?
10) You may wait in the office j) because I don’t need them now.
11) Everybody must pay k) when the red light is on.
12) You need not write this letter; l) with the help of the mouse.

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