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9. Now I can’t do/make without my computer.
Exercise 3. In the previous texts you have found sentences with the Possessive
Case. We'd like you to recollect what you know about this rule and to transform the
following sentences.
Example: This is a symbol of the concern of the government for the protection of the
rights of its citizens.
Rewritten: This is a symbol of the government’s concern for the protection of the
citizens’ rights.
Now try this exercise.
1. The Prime Minister of England quickly said she would announce the names of the
agitators.
2. After the speeches of the candidates, a vote was called for.
3. It is the aim of Indian planners to lift Calcutta to a place as one of the great
metropolises of the world.
TEXT 2
Exercise 1. Check the transcription in the dictionary and read the words listed
below.
Verbs
solve, store, require, distribute, access, deal with, stream
Adjectives
substantial, financial, solid, conventional
Adverbs
collectively, originally, directly, economically, automatically
Exercise 2. Read and translate the collocations:
to allow plug-and-play, data-intensive tasks, fluid-flow simulation, finite-element
analysis, to handle one-at-a-time.
Exercise 3. Match the synonyms.
Nouns:
1 2
1. component
2. purpose
3. device
4. advantage
5. capacity
6. aid
a) operation
b) aim
c) preference
d) data
e) part
f) help
g) power
h) apparatus
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