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If you can translate these word-combinations your total score is 60. Congratulations!

Petroleum products

Water pollution

Fractional distillation petroleum

Greenhouse gas

Diesel fuel

Nitrogen oxides

Paraffin wax

Exact chemical composition

Crude oil

Tower height

Medium weight gas oil

Gasoline vapors

Task 6. Transportation, Storage and Discharge of Oil Products

F uel oil is transported worldwide by fleets of supertankers making deliveries to suitably sized strategic ports such as Houston, Singapore, and Rotterdam. Where a convenient seaport does not exist, inland transport may be achieved with the use of barges. The lighter fuel oils can also be transported through pipelines. The major physical supply chains of Europe are centered around the Rhine.

  1. Word usage and common errors.

а) In — in the morning/afternoon/evening; but “the follo­wing morning”, “the next afternoon”, “the previous evening”, etc.

б) too many = more than is acceptable or required ;

Y It is an interesting magazine with a lot of good ideas.

XIt is an interesting magazine with too many good ideas.

As many + plural form of a countable noun.

Y There are as many advantages as disadvantages.

X There are as much advantages as disadvantages.

c) Irregular verbs. There are approximately 200 irregular verbs in the English language. These verbs form the past and past participle (have + verb) tenses differently from the pre­sent. These irregularities can be a nagging source of confusion for many writers and speakers of English.

Below is a handful of irregular verbs that seem to be most frequently misused. Most English handbooks should have a complete listing of all 200 or so of these verbs.

Preset

Past

Past Participle

come

came

(have) come

drink

drank

(have) drunk

go

went

(have) gone

ride

rode

(have) ridden

run

ran

(have) run

see

saw

(have)seen

speak

spoke

(have)spoken

write

wrote

(have) written

Examples of Incorrect Usage

I have came too early, (have come) They have drank too much juice, (have drunk)

She has went to work, (has gone)

I have rode a bike since I was It), (have ridden)

I have ran four miles, (have run)

I seen the accident as it was happening, (have seen)

We have spoke on the phone, (have spoken)

I have wrote a letter, (have written

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