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Ex.13. Analyze the functions of Participles I in the following phrases and complete the
sentences.
▪ 1) (When) discussing the project…; 2) Scientists discussing the project…; 3) The scientists
were discussing the project…; 4) Having discussed the project… .
▪ 1) Having repaired the engine…; 2) The mechanic repairing engines…; 3) (While) repairing
the engine…; 4) The mechanic is repairing… .
▪ 1) The workers constructing the railway…; 2) Constructing the railway…; 3) Having
constructed the railway…; 4) The workers will be constructing… .
▪ 1) Installing the new equipment…; 2) Having installed the new equipment…; 3) He is
installing… . 4) The firm installing this equipment… .
▪ 1) (While) carrying out the experiment…; 2) The scientists carrying out the experiment… .
3) The scientists are carrying out… . 4) Having carried out the experiment…;
Ex.14. Read and translate the following sentences paying attention to Participles I.
1) The road joining the two villages is very narrow. 2) Driving a car in the rush hours, you must
be very attentive because traffic is very heavy. 3) Having built the world’s first electric locomotive,
Werner von Siemens demonstrated it at the Berlin Exhibition. 4) The first Metro trains were driven
by steam locomotives which burnt coal, filling the tunnels with smoke. 5) All trains operating on the
suburban lines are driven by electricity. 6) Each railway station has at least two tracks, those for the
incoming and outcoming trains. 7) Having arrived two days before the conference, he had a lot of
time to see London. 8) The number and the spacing of the sleepers depend on the weight of trains
passing over the track. 9) The volume of passenger transportation is increased in summertime
because many people spend their holidays, traveling all over the country or abroad. 10) They
stopped their experiments having obtained the necessary results. 11) Chinese Railways lifted the
maximum speed of passenger services to 140 km/h on seven key routes radiating from Beijing
(Пекин). 12) Passengers leaving for London were invited to register and weigh their luggage.
13) While unloading the car we found a few broken boxes. 14) The leading role of the railway
transport in Russia is explained by the specific territorial, climatic and geographical conditions.
15) When constructing the railway, it is cheaper to use local materials. 16) People living near
airports suffer from the noise of taking off and landing jet airliners. 17) In 1840 the USA had 2,800
miles of railroad tracks consisting mainly of short lines. 18) Having measured the distance between
two points, we can calculate the time a car can cover it, if we know the car’s average speed.
Ex.15. Read and translate the following sentences replacing the Russian words by their
English equivalents.
1) The Oktyabrskaya Railway offers additional discounts for passengers [путешествующих] to
Finland with children under the age of 17. 2) We spent an hour or two, [разговаривая] to our
friends. 3) [Построив] the dam, they protected the village against flood. 4) In 1786, William
Murdock, an English engineer, constructed a [работающую] model of a small steam locomotive.
5) The journey from London to Norwich (184 km) takes exactly two hours, [включая] stops.
6) [Увидев] the green light, we crossed the street. 7) Freight trains [состоящие] of more than 80
cars are hauled by two locomotives. 8) [Ожидая] for the train arrival, I looked through the

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