V. Write a question for each answer.

1. On June 16, 1990, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed the Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine.

2. On August 24, 1991, the Ukrainian Parliament solemnly proclaimed Ukraine's independence.

3. Leonid Kravchuk was elected President of Ukraine.

4. The Ukrainian state entered the international community as an equal partner.

5. Leonid Kuchma became President, after winning 52.14 percent of the votes in the second polling (in 1994).

6. On January 22, 1919, the ceremony of uniting UNR and ZUNR took place in Kyiv

VI. Choose the correct answer to complete the conversation. (Revise the Grammar: the Modal Verbs (p. 289).

Pete and Steve have had a party. It has just finished.

Pete: There's a taxi outside. Whose is it?

Steve: I'm not sure I think it ... be Victor's. He was calling for one earlier.

a) will

b) can

c) might

Pete: Is there anyone else still in the flat?

Steve: No, only Victor.

Pete: Well then it... be his.

a) must

b) won't

c) mustn't

Victor: Whose taxi has arrived?

Victor: Mine. I am on the point of starting. The party was great, thanks.

Steve: Bye, bye. Oh, wait a moment. Do you know whose scarf this is?

Victor: I think Ann was wearing something like that. It... be hers.

a) can't

b) will

c) could

(Victor leaves).

Pete: Oh, I'm so tired. By the way, what's the time?

Steve: It's one twenty.

Pete: It ... be that late! A few moments ago, it was only twelve o'clock.

a) can't

b) won't

c) mustn't

Steve: That's too bad because I ... be asleep.

a) can

b) ‘ll

c) must

VII. Will or may?

1. If you go to Kyiv, you ... stay in a hotel.

2. If you go to the Carpathians, you ... see some wild deer.

3. If you go to Lviv, you ... have a big choice of evening activities.

4. If you go on a camping holiday, you ... meet some interesting people.

5. If you go to Denmark, you ... see a lot of beautiful tulips.

VIII. Put in may not, won't or can't.

1. The planes are often late, so I ... arrive on time tomorrow.

2. Don't forget to take your textbooks. 'No, 1 ... .'

3. I ... see anything that she says. '

4. I ... be here the day after tomorrow. I've got to go to Kyiv.

5. I ... be in the office in the morning. I'll tell you later. Phone me, please.

IX. Make a written translation of the following text; entitle it. Retell the text.

Ukraine has entered a new phase in its development, when strenuous efforts are made to create an effective economic system, along with advancing the institutions of democracy, and raising the country's prestige in the international arena.

By voluntarily rejecting its recent status as world's third nuclear power, Ukraine took the first historic step toward a nuclear-free, peaceful future, showing a new way to strengthen international confidence and cooperation, bringing mankind closer to the long-cherished goal, total nuclear disarmament.

When asked traditionally, what kind of a society was being built in Ukraine, President Leonid Kuchma said without hesitation, "Our goal is to consolidate a truly democratic, socially responsible society, one based on solidarity and relying on the historical traditions and mentality of our nation, on general human values developed by modern civilization; a society which would gradually rid itself of the traditional class traits, and which would harmoniously combine work, talent and social capital, where each and every citizen would be able to completely implement his potentialities; a society which would in reality secure the rights and freedoms of every individual."