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true will guarantee safe and reliable operation. 6. Testing of the trains will be carried out at
the test centre of the firm manufacturing these vehicles.
Ex. 5. GRAMMAR REVISION: Possessive Case. Translate the following
sentences paying attention to the possessive forms.
1. India’s new railway minister has presented Indian Railway’s budget to parliament.
2. Italy’s government is expected soon to approve a plan to restructure the management of
Italian Railways. 3. Railtrack’s plans to improve passenger and freight services are as
follows …. 4. Britain’s Freight Transport Association noted improvements in cost
reductions. 5. The Australian state of Victoria’s main railfreight operator, V/Line Freight,
is to be privatized later this year. 6. The International Monetary Fund provided a loan of
$US 57 billion to ease the country’s huge financial problems. 8. PKP’s financial
performance is improving. (PKP – Polish State Railways). 9. When manufacturing these
products you should take into consideration the customers’ requirement for high quality
and economy. 10. Last year was very good for Paris’ public transport: ridership (volume of
passenger traffic) increased for the first time in three years.
Ex. 5. GRAMMAR REVISION: Complex Subject. To remind you what
Complex Subject is we give you the example:
He is believed to be in London now. - Полагают, что он сейчас в Лондоне.
She seems to be worried about your health. – Кажется, ее беспокоит твое
здоровье.
Translate the following sentences unto Russian.
1. High-speed trains are said to be introduced on this section of the mainline early
next year. 2. Mr. Smith is considered to be the best expert in brake systems. 3. He is likely
to be appointed top manager of the project. 4. The introduction of tilting trains is sure to
reduce journey time on this line. 5. The timetable is known to be changed for the summer
period. 6. The failure in power supply system is reported to have caused serious problems
in the work of several industrial enterprises. 7. The delegation is expected to arrive on
Monday, but no precise information has been given. 8. This child is considered to be in
need of care and protection. 9. The agreement is unlikely to be reached by the end of the
week. 10. She seems to avoid asking inconvenient questions. 11. She happens to know
your brother. 12. Energetic investigation by Scotland Yard is said to be in progress, but no
details have been disclosed.
Ex. 6. GRAMMAR REVISION: modal verb can (to be able to).
In the following sentences you have to use can or be able to.
Sometimes it
is possible to use either; sometimes only be able to is possible.
1. Jack has travelled much. He … speak three foreign languages. 2. Tom … drive
but he hasn’t got a car. 3. Ask Val about your problem. He should … help you. 4. You…
see a nice park from our bedroom window. 5. I …sleep very well recently. 6. Bob … stand
on his head but he can’t do it now. 7. Tom won’t … come to see you tomorrow. 8. I can’t
understand Helen. I’ve never … understand her. 9. Martin … pass his finals successfully.
10. You … get something to drink from this vending machine. 11. My secretary … book

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