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1. Some interesting facts about the President were revealed (shown) in a recent book
by James Jones. 2. Gross weight is the weight of a freight car plus the weight of its
contents. 3. You should avoid using this fabric for baby clothes – don’t you see that it’s
100 % synthetic content! 4. This brochure tells you how to avoid getting ill while
travelling. 5. Tare weight is the weight of a freight car without its contents. 6. Whereas we
want to start our tests on new minerals, our business partners would rather continue to
study theoretic aspects of the problem. 7. The use of very bright colours is a typical feature
of this artist’s paintings. 8. Consider yourself lucky that you weren’t in the car at that time.
9. Your teacher will take your recent illness into consideration when marking exams. 10.
Thank you for your letter regarding the annual subscription to our magazine. 10. As the
train was approaching the station, its whistle sounded shrilly. 11. Hawkins was a very
emotional man, incapable of concealing what he felt from those who knew him best. 12.
Customs officers found the drugs concealed inside the case. 13. There is no postal delivery
on Sunday. 14. Try to be precise when giving the police inspector all the details of the
traffic accident. 15. The Earth has existed for more than four hundred million years.
Ex. 5. Translate the words given in the box into English:
существовать, избегать, последний, содержание,
тогда как, черта (особенность), считать,
относительно, приближающийся, прятаться
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word and translate the sentences.
1. There will be an exhibition of his … paintings at the Tate Gallery starting this
Saturday. 2. I like the style of this book, but I don’t like its …. 3. Many gardeners try to …
using pesticides. 4. They want a house, … we would rather live in a flat. 5. The most
characteristic … of all these buildings is their spacious entrance halls. 6. I … it a great
honour to be invited. 7. Unfortunately, we have no precise information … radiation levels
after the accident in the power station. 8. The sound of … footsteps could be heard down
the corridor. 9. Many spiders spin special webs to … themselves from danger. 10. It’s no
use trying to pretend that the problem doesn’t … .
Ex. 6. Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense form. Translate the
sentences into Russian.
1. In recent years terrorism (to become – Present Perfect Active) a greater threat. 2.
The box (to fall over – Past Simple Active), and some contents (to spill out – Past Simple
Active). 3. I (to leave – Past Simple Active) early to avoid getting stuck in a traffic jam. 4.
It (to sound – Present Simple Active) a great idea, but (to consider – Present Perfect
Active) you how much it (to cost – Future Simple Active)? 5. I (to go – Past Simple
Active) to see my boss regarding a pay rise. 6. She (to approach – Past Simple Passive) by
the waiter. 7. Andrew (to be – Past simple Active) a very emotional man, he couldn’t
conceal what he (to feel – Past Simple Active) from those who (to know – Past Simple
Active) him best. 8. The delivery of goods to your door (to provide – Future Simple Active)
by our agents. 9. If you (to telephone – Present Simple Active) for help after the accident,
we (to need – Future Simple Active) the precise details of your location.
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