Контрольные работы по английскому языку (для студентов 2 курса заочного отделения юридического факультета). Оськина С.Д. - 7 стр.

       The young people – aged 15–17 – are trained in Denmark for six             3) I wish you had consulted this lawyer.
years before (go) to the West Indian island of St. Vincent (live) in a            4) I felt as though I were making a bad joke.
small communal farm at the foot of a volcano.
       The school is run by a Danish co-operative which specializes in           III. Прочитайте и устно переведите текст. Письменно пе-
(provide) challenges for difficult young people (build) up their confi-     реведите 2, 3, 7 разделы.
dence with adults.
       The two London boroughs whose social services departments are                                 Common traffic errors
responsible for (introduce) the scheme say they are sending the young               1. The most common traffic errors are thought to be ignoring
people so they can (learn) (face) up to challenges which they have no       stop signs, crossing the center line, and ignoring traffic lights. But sta-
opportunity of (meet) on the streets of the capital.                        tistics show that in actual fact the number one driving error is failure to
       Other London boroughs are showing an interest in (adopt) the         signal properly. This seems inconceivable now that most cars are
scheme, particularly as it works out cheaper than (keep) young offend-      equipped with fingertip turn signals. Yet lots of drivers do not switch on
ers in homes in London.                                                     their turn signal when they should or do not turn them off at the proper
                                                                            time.
                               II вариант                                           2. Today’s traffic demands the use of turn signals to announce
     I. Перепишите и переведите предложения, определите тип                 any intent to deviate from a straight-down-the-highway course, whether
условия.                                                                    by turning, by passing (or overtaking) another car, or merely by chang-
                                                                            ing lanes. And for any maneuver other than a sharp turn, it is necessary
      Образец выполнения:                                                   to turn the signal off manually.
      If someone rings my doorbell at 3 a.m., I’ll be very unwilling to             3. The number two driving error is failure to dim one’s lights
open the door.                                                              upon meeting and when following another vehicle. Either failure can
      Если кто-нибудь позвонит в дверь в 3 часа утра, у меня не             blind a driver. Even if you are on a divided highway, it is necessary to
будет никакого желания открывать ее. – I тип                                dim for oncoming vehicles.
                                                                                    4. Close following is number three. It is indeed a major cause of
      1) Criminality would have been liquidated long ago if all people
                                                                            serious accidents, especially on expressways. Truck drivers grind their
observed the laws.
      2) If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.       teeth when they become aware of a passenger car hovering close to their
      3) If I come across two men fighting with knives, I’ll call the po-   rear end they have seen enough “run under” wrecks.
                                                                                    5. Number four is failure to pass a slow moving car, when a
lice.
                                                                            driver is forced to pull up behind a slow-moving car, which itself is fol-
                                                                            lowing a vehicle going at the same speed. There isn’t room for the third
     II. Перепишите и переведите предложения, подчеркните
                                                                            to overtake both cars though the car immediately ahead of him could
в каждом глагол в сослагательном наклонении.
                                                                            easily pass the vehicle ahead of it. So the moral blame for any resulting
      Образец выполнения:                                                   accident rests with the second car in the line.
      Had I known this I should have passed the exam.                               6. Excessive speed is number five. High speed is a widely adver-
      Если бы я знал это, я бы сдал экзамен.                                tised “killer on our highways.” Traffic experts say it is involved in 37
                                                                            percent of fatal accidents. But professional drivers who habitually move
      1) If the witness were not ill, he would be present at the trial.
                                                                            at 40 to 60 m.p.h. say that the question of speed is overemphasized.
      2) A little care would have prevented the accident.
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