11. Переведите предложения, обратив внимание на то, какой па­дежной формой русского существительного переводится подле­жащее.

1. The temperature at which water freezes to ice is taken as 0°C. 2. Books by our classics are asked at any library. 3. Young workers are taught new methods of work. 4. Astronomy is taught to schoolchildren. 5. Workers are paid twice a month. 6. Much attention is paid to education in our country. 7. Newspapers are delivered to all parts of the country. 8. All the collective farms are delivered books on agronomy. 9. The children of Sparta were given a military education. 10. The boy was told to be back at home at 6 o'clock.

12. Переведите следующие предложения (помните, что сказуемые в них не могут быть выражены в русском языке глаголом в стра­дательном залоге).

1. All the letters are answered by the secretary. 2. This question must be answered by every student. 3. The telegram was answered immediately. 4. His room cannot be entered from the kitchen. 5. The settlement cannot be approached from the river. 6. The city was approached by the enemy from two sides. 7. The story was listened to with great interest. 8. This instrument is preferred to all others because of its great reliability. 9. You are required to the director immediately. 10. Lectures are always followed by practical work.

13. Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на глаголы, требующие после себя определенных предлогов:

to look at - смотреть на; to listen to - слушать что-л.; to look for - искать что-л., кого-л.; to speak about smth - говорить о чем-л.; to look after - присматривать за; to take сare of – заботиться о ком-л.; to look through – просматривать; to send for - посылать за; to work at - работать над ; to refer to - ссылаться на; to wait for - ждать кого л.; to pay attention to – обращать внимание на.

1. Не was listened to with great pleasure. 2. The documents were sent for a week ago. 3. This poet is much spoken about. 4. The child was looked for everywhere. 5. Her children will be taken care of. 6. You are always waited for. 7. The picture was attentively looked at. 8. This book is often referred to. 9. The work of this student was paid attention to. 10. This plan was carefully worked at. 11. She looked after her little sister, when her mother was at work. 12. He looked through the morning news­papers at breakfast.

14. Переведите на русский язык (перевод начинайте с выделенного предлога).

1. Teaching is looked upon as one of the important profes­sions. 2. Labour is spoken of as the way to happiness. 3. Good books are always referred to. 4. The new book was much talked of. 5. New chemical substances were experimented upon. 6. Problems of distant cosmic flights are worked at. 7. Last experimental results were constantly referred to. 8. This matter will never be dealt with. 9. The doctor was sent for an hour ago. 10. The pictures of the great masters were given much attention to and highly spoken of. 11. These workers can be fully depended upon. 12. The books by Timiryazev are often referred to. 13. Chemical­ly pure water is never met with in everyday life.