Английский язык. Методические указания для студентов 2 курса строительного факультета - 13 стр.

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to measure – измерять;
a unit – единица, единица измерения;
an item – пункт, любой из перечисленных предметов, статья, вопрос
(на повестке дня);
to hide – прятать, скрывать.
Translate the following sentences from English into Russian.
1. The government has neglected socializing industry. 2. The speaker neglected
mentioning all those who had helped elect him. 3. In dry weather start to water your vege-
tables before the earth loses too much moisture. 4. The lawyer asked the witness to try to
recall as much about the accident as possible. 5. I recall that on at least one occasion I saw
him taking money from the safe. 6. We’ll have to measure the bed to make sure it fits in
this room. 7. We need to know the exact size. Centimeters seem to be the best measure.
8. The dollar is the standard unit of money in the USA. 9. There is an item about the rob-
bery on page seven. 10. His house was burgled and a few items of jewelry were taken.
11. I took the items off the trolley, one by one. 12. He hides his real feelings under that big
smile. 13. I tried to hide my anxiety from the rest of the family by pretending that every-
thing was normal. 14. She hid her inability to read all through her schooling.
Ex. 4. Translate the following sentences into Englsih. Do it in written form.
1. Мне нечего скрывать; вы можете задавать мне любые вопросы. 2. Не пре-
небрегайте правилами
безопасности 3. Влага очень важна для вашей кожи. 4. Я
помню, встреча прошла хорошо. 5. Часэто единица измерения времени. 6. Семья
ячейка общества.
Ex. 5.The words affect and effect are often mixed up. We’d like to remind
you that affect is a verb, it means to cause a change or to influence; effect is usu-
ally a noun meaning result or change; the expression to have an effect means
to affect.
Fill in the blanks putting affect or effect. Translate the sentences into Rus-
sian.
1. The cold weather … everybody’s work. 2.The war seriously …petrol prices.
3. The war had a serious … on petrol prices. 4. The tobacco companies claimed that their
advertisements had little … on the overall level of cigarette sales. 5. I tried using different
detergents to remove the stain, but without much … . 6. The … of the strike were felt
across the country. 7. A change in the speed limit … everyone’s driving habits. 8. Some
kinds of punishment have almost no … at all.
Ex. 6. Put the, a(n) or – (=no article) in each blank. Translate the sentences
into Russian.
1. … public wants to know why … government neglected to warn them of … oil
shortage. 2. … bowl of … water placed near … radiator will increase … moisture content
of … air. 3. … Police have … device that can measure … speed of … cars. 4. What’s …
unit of … currency in … India? 5. … next item will be of … special interest to … viewers
who are … dog-owners. 6. They put … money in … small box and hid it under … floor-