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.pdfEnd clubs of which he (to be) a member. Most of them (to locate) in the same small area which (to know) as St. James’.
Most of the clubs (to be) old. The oldest (to open) in 1693 and (to be) a cof- fee-house. At the end of the 17-th century and in the first half of the 18-th century, coffee-houses (to visit) by people as places of social meetings and the (to be) in Vienna and other European capitals. Coffee-houses also (to use) as places for gambling. This early type of club usually (to start) by one man as a moneymaking venture. The names of some of these club-owners (to preserve) today – White’s, Boodle’s, Brook’s. In the 19-th century the one-man club-owners gradually (to disappear) and (to replace) by a new type where members themselves ran and (to finance) their clubs. The development of the social club (to see) in the 19-th century. The new clubs (to manage) by committees of members, and members of all clubs had (to elect). All the clubs (to be) very proud of their history and traditions. Membership (to select) carefully.
Exercise VIII. Open the brackets using the Passive Voice.
1. Red Square
The Square (to lay out) in the 16th century. Until the middle of the 17th century Red Square (to know) as Fire Square. The Square (to build) on the order of Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the victory over the Kazan khanate. Red Square is one of medieval Europe’s biggest squares which still well (to preserve).
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The monument to Minin and Pozharsky (to erect) in memory of the Rus- |
sian victory over the Polish invaders. This monument (to design) by Martos. |
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St. Basil’s Cathedral |
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In front of you is an ancient monument of Red Square which (to know) as |
St. Basil’s Cathedral. It (to build) in 1552 during the reign of Ivan the Terrible. Red Square (to visit) by many tourists. Big parades (to hold) in Red Square.
3. The History Museum
The History Museum (to build) in 1883. The history of Moscow and our country (to represent) in the museum.
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4. University
The University (to found) by Lomonosov and (to name) after him. The new building (to construct) in 1953 on Vorobyov Hills. On a fine day a wonderful view of the Russian capital can (to see) from the tower of the University. A lot of young people from different countries (to teach) there.
5. The Tretyakov Art Gallery
The Tretyakov Art Gallery (to know) throughout the world. More than 50 thousand paintings (to collect) here. It (to found) by Pavel Tretyakov, a wellknown art collector. Works of famous Russian painters (to display) here. The collection (to give) by Tretyakov to the city of Moscow. The present facade of the Gallery (to design) by Vasnetsov.
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REVISION EXERCISES
I.Ответьте на вопросы.
1.When was our Academy founded?
2.What foreign languages are taught at our Academy?
3.Is the Chelyabinsk State Academy of Culture andArtswellknowninourcountry?
4.This work will be finished tomorrow, won’t it?
5.Have you ever been told about London?
6.Are you asked at every lesson?
7.What film is being demonstrated in the lecture room now?
8.Will this book on computers be translated into Russian?
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Something important is being announced over the radio, isn’t it? |
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Is our University often visited by foreign guests? |
II. Поставьте три-четыре вопроса к каждому предложению.
1.All questions had been discussed when you came.
2.Many reports were made in English at the conference.
3.This student’s report will be listened to with great attention.
4.All the letters are looked through by the secretary.
5.Several students of our group are being examined in that room now.
III. Выберите правильный вариант.
1.a. On English is spoken in many countries.
b.English is spoken in many countries.
c.People are spoken English in many countries.
2.a. Football and basketball is played all the year round.
b.Football and basketball are played all the year round.
c.In football and basketball are played all the year round.
3.a. The letter was dictated to the secretary.
b.The secretary was dictated the letter.
c.The letter were dictated to the secretary.
4.a. The news were announced to her friends.
b.Her friends were announced the news.
c.The news was announced to her friends
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5.a. Many good advice are given by our teacher.
b.Much good advice are given by our teacher.
c.Much good advice is given by our teacher.
6.a. She was explained the rule again after classes.
bThe rule was explained to her again after classes.
c.The rule is explained to her again after classes.
7.a. His jokes are often laughed.
b.His jokes are often laugh at.
c.His jokes are often laughed at.
8.a. When will be the competitions held?
b.When will the competitions be held?
c.When will the competitions be hold?
9.a. Will be the new equipment demonstrated to them?
b.Will they be demonstrated the new equipment to?
c.Will the new equipment be demonstrated to them?
10.a. Mike was showed my new collection of stamps.
b.Mike was shown my new collection of stamps.
c.My new collection of stamps was showed to Mike.
11.a. His stories aren’t never listened to.
b.His stories are never listened.
c.His stories are never listened to.
12.a. Kate is always find fault with.
b.Kate is always found with fault.
c.Kate is always found fault with.
IV. Исправьте ошибки.
1.In English speak in many countries.
2.Fire was set to the famous temple.
3.The piece of music was wrote by the composer when he was a young man.
4.The students were explained new research methods.
5.At his jokes often laugh.
6.Much attention is paid to grammar in our English classes.
7.Everybody was admired by Eliza’s manners and pronunciation.
8.Who you were taught French by?
9.These data are often referred on.
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10.We were described this absurd scene in every detail.
11.I was doubtful about the appointed date, that was why I was suggested another more convenient date.
12.When will his spine be operated?
13.That sensational news were much spoken at first but later it was completely forgot.
14.I was said a breathtaking story about his adventures at sea.
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TESTS
Test 1
I. Выберите правильную форму глагола для следующих предложений (напишите цифровой и буквенный индексы правильного ответа).
1.He didn’t refuse when he ... this job.
a)offered; b) has been offered; c) had offered; d) was offered; e) offers
2.Why don’t you answer when you ... ?
a)asks; b) was asked; c) are asked; d) have been asked; e) will be asked
3.We ... rooms when we arrived at the hotel.
a)offered; b) have offered; c) are offered; d) were offered; e) had offered
4.We ... by his words.
a)impressed; b) had been impressed; c) were impressed; d) are impressed
5.Though the report lasted for a long time, the speaker ... to with great attention.
a)has listened; b) is listened; c) listened; d) was listened; e) had been listened
6.When the delegation arrives it ... by the members of our Students’ Scientific Society.
a)will meet; b) would be met; c) will have been met; d) will be met; e) is met
7.In the evening the delegation ... round the city.
a)will show; b) will have shown; c) will be shown; d) will be showing
8.The plant ... with up-to-date machinery.
a)is equipped; b) is being equipped; c) equipped; d) has been equipped
9.English ... in the USA and Canada.
a)speaks; b) was spoken; c) is speaking; d) is spoken; e) have been spoken
10.Mother: What is Mary doing?
Jane: Well, if the ice is as thick as she thinks, she ..., but if the ice is as thick as I think, she ... .
a)skates; b) has skated; c) has been skating; d) is skating; e) are skated
a)swims; b) has swum; c) swam; d) was swimming; e) is swimming
11.Plastics ... widely in various branches of industry.
a)used; b) has used; c) are used; d) had been used; e) have been using
12.The London Tube ... in 1863.
a)built; b) had been built; c) was being built; d) was built; e) is built
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13.Our government ... great attention to the raising of the living standard of the population.
a)pays; b) is paid; c) has paid; d) was being paid; e) had been paid
14.The young poet ... his new poem to the heroic deeds of our youth.
a)is devoted; b) has devoted; c) devoted; d) was devoted; e) had devoted
15.The day before yesterday we ... to the restaurant by Tom Jenkins.
a)are invited; b) were invited; c) invite; d) had invited; e) will invite
16.Look! The bridge ... .
a)is being repaired; b) is been repaired; c) has being repaired; d) is repaired
17.The letter and the parcel ... tomorrow.
a)will be post; b) will have been posted; c) will post;
d)will be posted; e) post
18.The construction of the Opera House in our city … last month.
a)was finishing; b) was being finished; c) was finished; d) was been finished
19.In Greece the Olympic Games ... once in four years.
a)were held; b) are being held; c) have been held; d) are held; e) had held
20.The problem ... for three years, but they haven’t got any results.
a)has been studied; b) has being studied; c) was studied; d) had studied
21.This book ... by the end of September.
a)would been republished; b) will have been republished;
c)will been republished; d) will be republished; e) will republish
22.The new President … next year.
a)is being elected; b) is elected; c) will have been elected;
d)has been elected; e) will be elected
23.A police car came when the injured man ... the road.
a)was being carried off; b) was been carrying off; c) has been carried off;
d)has carried off; e) were carried off
24.I ... in a small Russian town not far from Samara.
a)was borne; b) am born; c) was born; d) has been born; e) had born
25.Dad phoned us and asked if our luggage ... .
a)was already being packed; b) had already been packed; c) was packed;
d)has already been packed; e) have already being packed
26.It’s Monday. The translation … by the end of the next month.
a)was finished; b) will be finished; c) has been finished;
d)will have been finished; e) was being finished
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Test 2
I. Из английских грамматических форм выберите ту видовременную форму глагола, которую вы употребили бы при переводе следующих предложений.
1.Много домов было построено в прошлом году.
а) built; b) had built; c) were built; d) are built
2.Когда я приехал в этот город, этот дом строился.
a)was built; b) have been built; c) was building; d) was being built
3.Этот дом был уже построен, когда я приехал.
a)was built; b) had been built; c) was being built; d) was building
II. Определите время сказуемых следующих предложений, поставив буквенные индексы правильных ответов:
1.Students are asked at the English classes every day.
a)Past Simple Passive; b) Present Continuous Passive;
с) Past Perfect Passive; d) Present Simple Passive
2.The window has been broken.
a)Present Perfect Passive; b) Future Simple Passive;
c)Past Perfect Passive; d) Past Continuous Passive
3.New Grammar rules will be explained by the teacher in a week.
a)Future Perfect Passive; b) Future Simple Passive;
c)Present Continuous Passive, d) Present Perfect Passive;
4.New material will have been explained bytheteacherby theendofthefirstlesson.
a)Future Continuous Passive; b) Future Perfect Passive;
c)Future Simple Passive; d) Past Simple Passive;
III. Замените в следующих предложениях действительный залог страдательным, сохранив при этом временную форму сказуемых.
1.The audience enjoyed the concert very much.
2.The little boy ate the cake.
3.The teacher corrects our exercises at home.
4.They started a dancing class last week.
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IV. Замените в следующих предложениях страдательный залог действительным, сохранив при этом временную форму сказуемых.
1.This letter was written by John.
2.The book will be published by «Progress» Publishing House in spring.
3.The class is taught by Mr. Smith.
4.The translation has been finished by the students of our group by 12 o’clock.
Test 3
I. Из английских грамматических форм выберите ту видовременную форму глагола, которую вы употребили бы при переводе следующих предложений.
1.Много домов строится в Москве.
a)are built; b) have been built; c) was being built; d) were built
2.Этот дом будет выстроен в следующем месяце.
a)will have been built; b) will be built; c) will build; d) will be building
3.На нашей улице строился новый современный дом, когда я вернулся домой после каникул.
a)built; b) had built; c) were built; d) was being built
II. Определите время сказуемых следующих предложений, поставив буквенные индексы правильных ответов.
1.The Tower of London was built by William the Conqueror in 1078.
a)Past Perfect Passive; b) Past Continuous Passive;
c)Past Simple Passive; d) Future Simple Passive
2.A new film by Nikita Mikhalkov will have been produced by “Mosfilm” Studio by next June.
a)Future Perfect Passive; b) Future Simple Passive;
c)Future Continuous Passive; d) Present Simple Passive
3.All the letters are looked through by the secretary.
a)Present Continuous Passive; b) Present Simple Passive;
c)Present Perfect Passive; d) Past Simple Passive
4.The contract will be signed tomorrow.
a)Future Continuous Passive; b) Future Perfect Passive;
c)Future Simple Passive; d) Past Perfect Passive
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III. Замените в следующих предложениях действительный залог страдательным, сохранив при этом временную форму сказуемых.
1.The teacher returned our written work to us.
2.They developed a new method of teaching.
3.ORT will show a new French comedy next week.
4.We were translating a very interesting text the whole English lesson yesterday.
IV. Замените в следующих предложениях страдательный залог действительным, сохранив при этом временную форму сказуемых.
1.The entire city was destroyed by the fire.
2.This book is always read by the first-year students.
3.The construction of the bridge will be finished by our firm this year.
4.The lecture of the professor has already been finished.
Test 4
I. Choose the right variant.
1.The factory was ... in 1953.
a)suggested; b) told; c) built; d) permitted
2.The company was ... in 1983.
a)increased; b) founded; c) left; d) written
3.I was ... to make a presentation at the Conference.
a)suggested; b) increased; c) permitted; d) invited
4.The job was ... to Frank but he turned it down.
a)offered; b) permitted; c) left; d) written
5.I was ... that I wouldn’t need to bring my own slide projector.
a)told; b) increased; c) permitted; d) written
II. Complete the sentences choosing the right variant.
1. Microsoft was a) invented in Lyon, France.
b)founded by Bill Gates.
c)bought by Rupert Murdoch.
d)written by Elton John.
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