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16. Elliptic Sentences.

I. Translate the following elliptic sentences:

Example:

When in rapid motion, electrons can produce...

Коли електрони рухаються швидко, вони можуть створювати...

  1. Though invisible in themselves, ultra-violet rays can be utilized in the production of light.

  2. Although a medium-small star, the Sun is over a thousand times as massive as Jupiter.

  3. When at its greatest distance from the Earth, Mars is about half as bright as the Polar star.

  4. Once in the air, the jet aircraft is relatively simple to fly, owing to the absence of some controls.

  5. Although a tremendous achievement, the first rocket-powered gyro-controlled missile was primitive by comparison with many modern guided missiles.

  6. The airships are filled with helium, which, although heavier than hydrogen, is non-inflammable.

  7. Though highly tenuous at this altitude, the atmosphere is still sufficient to exert an influence on the rocket

  8. Although the simplest form of the propulsion unit imaginable, the rocket can assume a large variety of forms.

  9. Once in space, the vehicle moving at high velocity, say in a satellite orbit, requires no further propulsion to stay aloft.

  10. With the launching of Sputnik I on October 4, 1957, the Earth acquired an artificial satellite which, though of only temporary duration, marked the beginning of "the space age".

II. Translate the following groups of words and sentences with ellipsis:

Example:

Whatever the shape of the magnet, it has two poles.

Якою б не була форма магніта, він має два полюси.

Незалежно від форми кожен магніт має два полюси.

  1. Whatever the method, the calculation must be precise...

  2. Whatever the weather conditions, the airport…

  3. No matter how different in detail, many of the projectiles...

  4. The radiation, no matter how small, effects...

  5. However great the pressure changes, the density of the flow...

  6. The general principles of operation of automatic voltage regulators are similar whatever the size and type.

  7. No matter how complicated, the problem of space navigation is expected to be finally solved.

  8. However thin the shock wave, the air speed is reduced and the air heated.

  9. Whatever the source, whatever the method of production, the electrons produced by one method are the same in all respects as those produced by another method.

  10. No matter what the nature of the surfaces that are moving over each other, there is always some opposition to the motion.

  11. Whatever the shape and size of the body, it is always possible to find one point at which a force equal and opposite to the weight of the body can be applied so that the body will remain at rest.

  1. Translate the elliptic sentences with "if any":

Example:

The nucleus determines the radioactive properties, if any, of the atom.

Ядро визначає радіоактивні властивості атома, якщо він такі має.

  1. The effect of weightlessness appears to have given Gagarin little discomfort, if any.

  2. The observations provide definite evidence that the atmosphere on Mercury must be of extreme rarity, if any at all.

  3. With no free oxygen and little, if any, water, Mars still appears to have some evidence of life.

  4. The next problem of importance which occupied most of the investigators in this field was to determine the long-wave limit, if any, of the infra-red radiation.

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