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Ex. 2. These are the key words to Lesson 5. You are to copy them and memorize their meanings.
Word-box:
fixed ground equipment - постоянные сигналы;
performance – рабочие характеристики;
a guided radar – радиолокационный сигнал с дистанционным
управлением;
a classification yard – сортировочная станция;
to shunt – маневрировать,
a shunter – маневровый локомотив,
shunting operation –маневровая работа.
Ex. 3. Copy the following words and memorize their meanings:
to comply (with) – подчиняться (каким-то правилам);
a cause – причина,
to cause – являться причиной, вызывать;
to set – устанавливать;
to eliminate – исключать, устранять;
(an) emergency – критическое положение, авария;
an obstacle – помеха, препятствие,
to overcome an obstacle – преодолеть препятствие;
survey – исследование, изыскание,
to survey – наблюдать, изучать;
to be under way (construction, investigation …) - находиться в процессе (строительства, исследования….).
Read and translate the following sentences into Russian:
1. Every law passed by the Parliament must comply with the Constitution. 2. On this dangerous section
trains must comply with the permissible speed. 3. Suddenly there was a power cut, causing the whole computer
system to shut down. 4. The cause of the accident was a broken brake lever. 5. You can set the armchair in the
corner over there, please. 6. The heating is set at 18 degrees. 7. The railway operation company hopes to
eliminate needless deaths in fires by using more fire-resistant materials. 8. Make sure your children know what
to do in an emergency. 9. In an emergency dial 911 for police, the fire department or an ambulance. 10. Bridges
and tunnels are constructed to overcome natural and artificial obstacles. 11. The fact that nobody was able to
translate this contract in time was a serious obstacle for the negotiators. 12. To get to Harvard she had to
overcome the usual obstacles facing someone from a poor background. 13. The work on the project is under
way. 14. The subject under investigation is of great theoretical and practical importance.
Ex. 4. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense form and translate the sentences into
Russian:
1. Those drivers which (not to comply – Present Simple Active) with traffic rules must be fined.
2. Heavy traffic (to cause – Present Continuous Active) long delays on the roads. 3. Engine failure (to cause –
Past Simple Passive) by careless driving. 4. After a long investigation faulty warning lights (to find – Past
Simple Passive) to be the cause of the accident. 5. I (to set – Present Perfect Active) my alarm clock for six
o’clock. 6. Under the agreement all trade barriers between the US and Canada (to eliminate – Future Simple
Passive). 7. The staff (to train – Past Simple Passive) to deal with any emergency. 8. Before moving into the
territory we (to survey – Past Simple Active) it carefully. 9. A survey of the area (to give - Past Simple Active)
no information
Ex. 5. Many words in English can be either nouns, adjectives or verbs. Fill in the blanks using the
correct forms of the words in brackets. You may have to change verb tenses or make plurals.
1. The … of the wind is strong enough to knock down that building. They … to give them my money.
(force) 2. This button … the temperature in the building. Generally, her driving is OK, but her clutch … isn’t
very good. He managed to gain … over the company. (control) 3. Can you find … for this piece of wood?
Someone … my knife to open a can of fruit. (use) 4. This is … where we had the accident. He … his hat

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