Английский язык. Никитина С.Я. - 4 стр.

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has been threatened by the strike. 6. When Grandpa died, we each got a share of his
property. 7. The factory closed with the loss of 45 jobs. 8. They lived in difficult
conditions, lacking even the most primitive sanitation. 9. The problem with having a
shared telephone is that someone else always seems to be using it. 10. This type of
specialized treatment is not available at all hospitals. 11. Nicky and I shared the driving
so it wasn’t so tiring. 12. We pay rent separately, but we share the other bills. 13. We
have tried to make the best use of the available space. 14. A free counseling service is
available to all students. 15. It must be quite obvious to everyone that we cannot go on
as we are. 16. Since the military government took control, the population has suffered
a general loss of civil liberties. 17. There are obviously a lot of problems that still have
to be dealt with. 18. Be careful with my camera – I’m not insured for accidental loss.
Ex. 4. Translate the words given in the box into English:
cовместно владеть, очевидный (-о), потеря, доля,
отсутствие, наличный (имеющийся в распоряжении)
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word and translate the sentences.
1. In this business we always … the profits. 2. From the very start it was … that
Jack had outstanding natural ability. 3. The three men sold their business – Jeremy’s …
was $US 500,000. 4. We have already used up all the funds … . 5. She showed a
complete … of interest in her study. 6. You should report the … of your passport to the
police station. 7. These books are … from any good bookstore. 8. “… the experiment
has been a success,” said the professor. 9. … of hair is one symptom of the disease.
Ex. 5. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the
conjunctions until – до тех пор пока (не) and whether – ли.
1. I’ll wait until she gets here. 2. You’re not going home until you’ve finished
that report. 3. I waited until the rain had stopped. 4. He didn’t learn the news until he
read the morning paper. 5. The question is whether the man can be trusted. 6. Whether
you like it or not, I’m staying here. 7. Let me know whether you can come or not.
8. I asked whether she had any letters for me.
Ex. 6. Match the words in column A with the explanations given in column
B. Translate the words and word combinations into Russian:
A B
1) to vanish;
2) to diminish;
3) obsolete;
4) to prosper;
5) to survive;
6) to upgrade;
7) dilapidated;
a) to receive (property, a title, etc) left by someone who has died;
b) to modernize;
c) to disappear, to go out of sight, to come to an end;
d) broken or old;
e) to continue to live, esp. after coming close to death;
f) to become or seem smaller;
g) to become successful and rich;