II. Ответьте на вопросы к тексту:

1. Who is the Head of State in Great Britain?

2. What chambers does the British Parliament consist of?

3. What is the government formed by?

4. What is the Shadow Cabinet?

5. Is there a constitution in Great Britain?

Часть 2.

1. Поставьте глаголы в нужную форму, используя пассивный залог:

   1. TV ___ by Baird (invent).

2. Pyramids ___ by Egyptians (build).

3. His hat ___ away by the wind now (blow away).

4. Coffee ___ in Brazil (grow).

5. Chopsticks ___ in China (use).

6. The plants ___ by water at the moment (water).

7. The thief ___ yesterday (chase).

8. The robber ___ last week (arrest).

9. The injured man ___ to hospital now (take).

10. The car ___ tomorrow (repair).

11. The vase ___ just ___ (break).

11. The dishes ___ yet (not / wash).

11. The long dresses ___ in 1890 (wear).

11. Dinner ___ in ten minutes (serve).

11. The letters ___ at the moment (type).

11. Guernica ___ by Picasso (paint).

11. The parcel ___ yet (not / deliver).

11. Alpha Romeo cars ___ in Italy (make).

11. The thief ___ late last night (arrest).

11. The letter ___ next week (deliver).

2. Переведите предложения из активного залога в пассивный:

   1. The gardener has planted some trees.

2. Doctor Brown will give you some advice.

3. A famous designer will redecorate the hotel.

4. Steven Spielberg directed “E.T.”.

5. Someone has broken the crystal vase.

6. His parents have brought him up to be polite.

7. Fleming discovered penicillin.

8. They will advertise the product on television.

9. Someone is remaking that film.

10. The police arrested him.

11. The traffic warden had already given him a ticket for illegal parking

12. People must obey the law.

13. Someone had broken our door down.

14. They chose him as the best actor of the year.

15. Somebody has stolen a bus from outside the school.

2. Переведите предложения из активного залога в пассивный:

   1. He gave me a present.

2. The waiter will bring us the bill.

3. The Queen presented him with a medal.

4. Her mother bought Mary some sweets.

5. Bob has sold Ted a second-hand car.

6. Larry is going to send a letter to Tom.

7. Someone is helping her with the housework.

8. A pickpocket robbed me.

9. The mail-order company sent Mrs Green a parcel.

10. Someone will pay you within the next few days.

11. You can improve your health with more exercise.

12. A dog is chasing the child.

12. My friend sent me an invitation.

12. The farmer is building a new barn.

12. The secretary has given Mrs Jones some letters.