III. Выберите одно правильное предложение из данных ниже, для того чтобы перевести прямую речь в косвенную.

1. I asked myself: "Am I happy or not?"

1. I asked myself whether I was happy or not.

2. I asked myself whether I happy or not.

3. I asked myself whether I have been happy or not.

2. The journalists reported: "The President will arrive tomorrow".

a) The journalists reported that the President will arrive tomorrow.

b) The journalists reported that the President would arrive the next day.

c) The journalists reported that the President would arrive tomorrow.

3. Jane said to us: "You are welcome to my new home".

a) Jane tells us to visit her new home.

b) Jane said we were welcome to her new home.

c) Jane asks us to welcome to her new home.

IV. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Next day I saw him drinking a glass of beer at the pub and reading the paper.

2. We stood on deck and watched the sun going down.

3. I heard my friend tell the teacher about it.

V. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык, обращая внимания на независимый причастный оборот.

1. Then, with her heart beating fast, she went up and rang the bell.

2. The moonlit road was empty, with the cool wind blowing in their faces.

3. Jack sat silent, his long legs stretched out.

VI. Подчеркните герундий. Определите его функцию в предложении. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. There’s no point in having a car if you never use it.

2. I’m fed up with this work. I’m thinking of trying something else.

3. Speaking a language every day is the best way of learning it.

4. Our house needs painting.

5. I wanted to go out alone but Joe insisted on coming with me.

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

1. Если Вы поможете мне, я переведу этот текст быстрее.

2. Я уверен, что вы бы делали меньше ошибок, если бы лучше учили грамматику.

3. Если ли бы он знал, что это Вас огорчит, он был бы поосторожнее.

VIII. Прочитайте и переведите текст. Переведите 2-ой абзац письменно.

Mikhail Lomonosov

1. Mikhail Lomonosov was born in 1711 in Archangelsk province. His father was a fisher and young Mikhail liked to help him. He always strove for knowledge and liked reading books. As he was 19 years old, he decided to study in Moscow. He went there on foot. In Moscow he entered the Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy. After his graduation from Academy he was sent abroad to complete his knowledge in chemistry and mining. After he had returned from abroad, he became the first Russian professor of chemistry in 1745.

2. At first he was engaged in research in physics and chemistry. Since 1748 he had conducted works in the first Russian chemical research laboratory, which was built at his request. Since 1753 he was engaged in research in many fields of natural and applied sciences. He wrote works on physics, astronomy, geography, history. Besides scientific works, he wrote poems as well. He is the author of the first scientific grammar of the Russian language.

3. He founded the factory producing colored glass. He created some mosaics using the glass produced at the factory. Lomonosov was the founder of the first Russian university. The university is situated in Moscow and still carries his name. Mikhail Lomonosov died in 1765. But he is still known as the father of the Russian science, an outstanding poet, the founder of Russian literature.