Geography. Козлова Е.П. - 99 стр.

IV. Разделительный вопрос (disjunctive question)
He lives in Moscow, doesn’t he?
They are playing tennis now, aren’t they?
V. Вопрос к подлежащему или его определению (question to the subject)
Who works in this office?
What books are on the table?

Make up different questions to the following sentences

1. The Gulf Stream originates in the Gulf of Mexico. 2. The years which are evenly
divisible by 4 are called leap years. 3. We may determine the relative age of different
rock formations by fossil remains. 4. The earth has a definite amount of sea water,
about 1370 million cubic kilometres. 5. Lake Baikal lies at a high of 456 metres
above sea level. 6. The land of the Chinese dominates eastern Asia. 7. More than 300
rivers and streams flow into Lake Baikal, while only the Angara flows out of it. 8.
Forests are an important geographical and ecological factor.

      19.4 Страдательный залог (Passive Voice)

   Страдательный залог показывает, что предмет или лицо, являющееся
подлежащим, подвергается действию, а не само его совершает.

Таблица 4 – Времена Indefinite, Continuous и Perfect Passive

        Время              Present                 Past                 Future
                        The letter is         The letter was       The letter will be
       Indefinite
                           written               written               written
                      The letter is being     The letter was
      Continuous           written          being written all              -
                                                   day
                      The letter has been     The letter had        The letter will
                            written          been written by      have been written
        Perfect
                                            yesterday evening       by tomorrow
                                                                       evening

Translate into Russian paying attention to Passive Voice

1. England is separated from Scotland by the Cheviot Hills, running from east to
west. 2. The famous Egyptian pyramids at Giza were being built for more then forty
years. 3. Coal, oil, peat, etc., were all formed as the result of evolution. 4. Since
primitive ages, men have been fascinated by the sun, the moon, stars and their
ceaseless movements. 5. India is bordered on the North by China and Nepal, on the
east by Bangladesh and Burma, on the north-west by Pakistan and Afghanistan.
6. Ptolemy’s conception of the universe was built around the notion that the earth
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