Вариант 4

1. Перепишите следующие предложения. Определите по грам­матическим признаках, какой частью речи являются слова, оформ­ленные окончанием s, и какую функцию это окончание выполняет.

Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. The "Big Ben" clock weighs 13.5 tons.

2. Most of London's places of interest are situated to the north of the river Themes.

3. Hyde Park covers 360 acres.

2. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их, обра­щая внимание на особенности перевода на русский язык определений, выраженных именем существительным.

1. Most state picture galleries and museums are housed in London's beautiful buildings.

2. The primeval life forms developed in the waters of the earth.

3. Many important plant constituents are extracted by water.

3. Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в них функ­цию инфинитива и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. We are able to control weeds by different methods.

2. He was the first to apply the invention in this branch of science.

3. The scientists have many problems to solve.

4. Заполните пропуски необходимыми артиклями.

1. I can't remember . . . exact date of . . . storm, but I know it was . . . Sunday because everybody was at . . . church. On . . . Monday . . . post didn't come because . . . roads were blocked by . . . fallen trees.

2. Peter thinks that this is quite . . . cheap restaurant.

3. There's been … murder here. Where's . . . body? There isn't . . . body. Then how do you know there's been . . . murder?

4. Number . . . hundred and two, - . . house next door to us, is for sale. It's quite … nice house with . . . big rooms. . . . back windows look out on . . . park.

5. I don't know what . . . price . . . owners are asking. But Dry and Rot are . . . agents. You could give them . . . ring and make them . . . offer.

5. Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в них видовременные формы и залог глаголов-сказуемых и укажите их инфинитив; переведите предложения на русский язык.

a) 1. Today scientists are still looking for the substance as a source of energy.

2. I thought you had completed your research.

3. Life depends on a complex network of chemical reactions.

b) 1. The 20th century has been called the age of chemistry.

2. Our scientists were given the widest opportunities for research work.

3. The laboratory equipment is being supplied by the well-known firm.

6. Перепишите предложения и поставьте: 1) общий вопрос к нему; 2) специальный вопрос ко всем членам предложения.

During the nineteenth century London spread rapidly into the suburbs.

5. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните в них Participle I, Participle II, Gerund и установите функции каждого из них, т.е. укажите, является ли оно (он) определением, обстоятельством или частью сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Philosophy has long ago formulated the dialectical principle of the transition of quantity into quality.

2. Analyzing any organic compound by, burning we always obtain carbon dioxide and water.

3. Antibiotic substances have the property of inhibiting the growth of microorganisms.

4. When subjected to a low temperature and high pressure carbon dioxide is converted into a liquid.