VII. Переведите предложения на английский язык. Определите тип условных предложений.

1. Завтра мы поедем за город, если только не будет дождя.

2. Если бы решение этого вопроса зависело от меня, я бы помог вам.

3. Этого бы не случилось, если бы вы были там.

VIII. Прочитайте и переведите текст. Переведите 1-ый абзац письменно.

A FAMILY OF SCIENTISTS

1. George Boole was born in 1815 and he is famous for his works in the field of mathematical analysis. His wife Mary Everest was a niece of George Everest. He is known as the man who performed a topographic survey of India on a large scale in 1841. It is after him that the highest peak in the world is named. Mary Everest was very much interested in her husband’s work and after his death she published several books which contributed greatly to the development of his theory. The Booles had five daughters. The eldest daughter Mary married C. Hinton who was a well-known mathematician, inventor and author of science-fiction books.

2. Their three grandchildren became scientists. Howard was a talented entomologist, William and Joan were both physicists. The latter was almost the only woman physicist who worked on the atomic project in the USA. Their second daughter Margaret is known as the mother of the outstanding English mathematician Jeffrey Taylor who was a foreign member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.

3. Their third daughter Alicia Taylor was a specialist in the field of multidimensional space. The fourth daughter Lucy was the first woman-professor who was the head of a chemistry department. But the youngest daughter Ethel Lilian is the most famous. She married the Polish scientist and revolutionary Voynich. Her wonderful book The Gadfly has been translated into many languages and is popular in many countries of the world.

IX. Ответьте на вопросы по тексту.

1. When was George Boole born?

2. What is he famous for?

3. George Everest is known as the man who performed a topographic survey of India on a large scale in 1841, isn’t he?

4. What was C. Hinton?

5. What can you tell about their three grandchildren?

Variant 4

I. Закончите предложения, употребив "to + Infinitive".

1. "Would you like to come to our house for dinner?" The Smiths invited us…

2. "You should see a doctor about the pain in your knee." My friend advised me…

3. "Don’t buy a used car." She advised me…

4. "Take these letters to the post, will you?" The boss asked me…

5. "Don’t shelter under a tree in a thunderstorm". He warned us…

II. Прочитайте следующую шутку. Передайте ее в косвенной речи.

Two Busy People

The captain of the ship was looking for the ship’s boy for half an hour could not find him. At last he looked into the hold and called out, "Who is below?" "It’s me, Billy, sir," answered the ship’s boy. "What are you doing there, Billy?" "I am doing… nothing, sir". "Is Tom there?" "Yes, sir, here I am". "What are you doing there?" "I am helping Billy, sir".