Английский язык. Конова М.А. - 59 стр.

electrical tape, and squeezed in among yard plants in ordinary, everyday
containers.
    c. Operation Pipeline was over. It had been a 13-month investigation, a
campaign that involved Customs, the FBI, the National Guard, the Internal
Revenue Service, the U.S. attorney, and all four county police departments. "We
have totally dismantled the organization," an official from the Hawaii Police
Department said. And that appears to have been no small feat.
    d. About 20 pounds of heroin and the $160,000 seized during the raid
represent only part of the $2 million worth of heroin the drug ring distributed
during its four years of operation in Hawaii.
     e. From 1997 to 2000, police statistics reported a ten-fold increase in the
number of people arrested for heroin possession. Law enforcement officials across
the Hawaii Islands say that heroin and crystal methamphetamine have clearly
overtaken cocaine and marijuana as the new "drugs of choice," and that some users
combine heroin and "ice" to counter the harsh reentry.


     9.4.3 What do the following numbers mentioned in the text refer to?

              20      $2mln      13    $160, 000      18     10

      9.5 Grammar Assignments

    9.5.1 Fill in each space in the following sentences with a verb given in
brackets in a suitable form:

1) If you (follow) the customs instructions and if you do not break any law, you
(enjoy) your trip abroad.
2) If you (carry) goods for commercial purpose, go to the channel indicated by the
red symbol.
3) If you (catch) with goods that are prohibited or restricted, or goods in excess of
your Customs allowances, you (risk) heavy fines and possibly a prison sentence.
4) You could pass through the green channel only if you (not have) any goods to
declare to Customs.
5) If you (carry) any commercial goods, or goods belonging to your employer,
such as laptop computers, you must declare them in the Red Channel.

     9.5.2 Fill each space in the following text with one suitable verb from the
           box:

working    loaded     seized discovered was arrested         alerted to appeared
                                  weighting