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8. He…to work when the accident happened.
a) is driving b) was driving c) drove
9. I think James…us tomorrow.
a) visits b) is being visited c) will visit
10. Peter…forty years old in January.
a) be b) will be c) is
11. I…you a new coat next winter.
a) was buying b) will buy c) bought
12. The whole class studied hard, so they all…their exams.
a) are passing b) pass c) passed
13. The girl…next to Alison is Vicky.
a) is sitting b) sits c) sitting
14. He…on the phone when I saw him.
a) talked b) was being talked c) was talking
15. Computers…more and more efficient.
a) become b) are becoming c) becoming
16. Richard … very hard at the moment.
a) works b) is being worked c) is working
17. The river Amazon …into the Atlantic Ocean.
a) is flowing b) flows c) flowed
18. Mary…to Singapore at 3:00 tomorrow morning.
a) flies b) was flying c) is flying
19. My car ….at the moment.
a) is repairing b) is being repaired c) will repair
20. Sorry, I can’t speak to you, I… my hair.
a) am washing b) will be washing c) washed
21. A new bridge…across the river.
a) built b) is building c) is being built

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B
1. A new experiment... in their laboratory when the catastrophe broke
out.
a) was carrying out
b) has been carried out
c) was being carried out
d) carried out
2. What music are you...?
a) listen to
b) listening to
c) listen
d) listened
3. He promises me that he.. .at 5 and will have finished his work by 6
o'clock.
a) will work
b) will have worked
c) will be working
d) to be working
4. When the student came into the lecture-room the teacher...to explain
the new approach of solving such a problem.
a) tried
b) is trying
c) was trying
d) will be trying
5. The article states that new houses.. .in all the towns of the country now.
a) where being constructed
b) had been constructed
c) will have constructed
d) are being constructed
6. He felt that he... at.
a) was laughed
b) was being laughed
c) is laughing
d) will be laughed

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7. A new block of flats.. .down the road not for from his house when an
earthquake destroyed it.
a) was being built
b) was built
c) is built
d) is being built
8. The 150th anniversary of the Tretyakov Gallery.. .in our country and all
over the world now.
a) celebrates
b) is celebrated
c) will be celebrated
d) is being celebrated
9. At this time next year this power station...the amount of energy
required for this city.
a) will be producing
b) will be produced
c) has been produced
d) produces
10. An international group of scientists.. .this part of the ocean in search
of Atlantis destroyed by an unknown disaster.
a) were investigating
b) are investigating
c) had been investigating
d) investigate
11. Egyptian pyramids... for many years.
a) were being constructed
b) are being constructed
c) were constructed
d) had been constructed
C
1. Don't come in! They (write, are writing, will be writing) a test now.
2. She (has, are having, is having) an exam at the moment.
3. I (will talk, talked, will be talking) to her at 12 tomorrow.
4. Don't talk here! We (will be listening, are listening, were listening) to
the news.
5. They (had, were having, are having) dinner when I came.

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6. When I telephoned her she (is doing, will be doing, was doing) her
lessons.
7. The " Crooked Spire " on a Chesterfield church (is leaning, was
leaning, will be leaning) 3 m from its center now.
8. What…. you (are doing, were doing, will be doing) at 5 on Sunday?
9. Take an umbrella before you leave. It (rains, rained, is raining).
10. When I went out in the morning it (was raining, rained, rains).
11. Don't wait for me! I (will work, will be working, work) all day long.
12. When…. you (will come, will be coming, are coming) tomorrow?
13. The new building of our university (is being constructed, was
constructed, was being constructed) now.
D
1. These problems (were discussed, were being discussed, will be
discussed) when the professor came.
2. This phenomenon (is caused, will be caused, was caused) by the
collision of two cosmic bodies.
3. The disease (will be, was, is) the cause of death of many people in
future.
4. This law (will be considered, was being considered, is being
considered) at the last meeting.
5. Next month our scientific research (is devoted, will be devoted, was
devoted) to the cause of this disease.
6. A very difficult problem (will be solved, was being solved, is being
solved) at our office now.
7. A very useful lecture (was given, was giving, was being given) by a
well-known mathematician when I entered the lecture-room.
8. This new cinema (was constructed, constructed, was being
constructed) when we first saw it.
9. When he began working at this Institute very interesting experiments
(were being carried out, were carried out, were carrying out) there.
10. The key to the solution of this problem (will be required, will require,
is required) in the nearest future.
11. Do you remember when these records (were being lost, were lost,
lost)?
12. The article (will be translated, is translating, is being translated) now.
13. This college (is producing, was producing, will be producing) a new
generation of economists in the nearest future.
14. They (will discuss, are discussing, will be discussing) our work from
2 to 4 tomorrow.

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E
1. The scientists (were considering, will be considering, are considering)
all the new ideas about it at the moment.
2. Our favourite singer (is recording, will be recording, will record) his
new songs at the studio from 2 to 6 next week.
3. Much time (is being devoted, is devoted, is devoting) to this
discovery at the moment.
4. When I left it (is becoming, was becoming, will be becoming) dark.
5. Put on a warm coat before you go out. It (grows, grew, is growing)
cold.
6. When I came they (studied, were studied, were studying) a new
substance.
7. You must (be studying, study, studied) all this material.
8. When I entered the laboratory they (were carrying out, carried out,
were carried out) an interesting experiment.
9. Who (won, was winning, will win) this match last Friday?
10. Whose work …you (discuss, will be discussed, are discussing) now?
11. He (was doing, did, was done) it a week ago.
12. Don't talk here! I (am listening, was listening, will be listening) to the
radio.
13. A well – known mathematician (will give, will be giving, will be
given) a seminar at 2 tomorrow.
F
The Barbican centre, which has opened in the City of London, is an
enormous complex which (contains, was contained, was containing) two
theatres, an art gallery, a Sculpture Court, a library, three cinemas, two
restaurants and two exhibition halls. The Centre (starts, was started, is
started) officially in 1970 and (was opened, opens, was opening) in March
1982.
There are two resident companies: the London Symphony Orchestra and
the Royal Shakespeare Company – which (base, are based, is based) in the
Barbican and will be providing a good part of the program. The building
itself (is, are, were) very interesting: it (builds, were built, is built) on
eight levels, four of which (are, was, were, will be) underground. Parts of
the building (are being completed, is completed, was completing) still, but
it is open to the public now and definitely worth a visit.

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X. Раскройте скобки и поставьте глагол в нужное время и залог:
A
1. The operation on this patient (to carry out) for 4 hours.
2. The influence of this painter on his work (to increase) from day to
day.
3. The results of this work (to improve) soon.
4. The influence of the world literature on modern children (to decrease)
all the time.
5. These researches (to carry out) at our laboratory now.
6. The teacher (to explain) a new material to us at this time tomorrow.
7. The mystery of this pyramid (to attract) attention of the whole
scientific world soon.
8. When… the construction of this pyramid (to complete)?
9. I can't give you this book now. I still (to read) it.
10. When we came he (to observe) the reaction in which several
substances (to be mixed).
11. Do you remember when these records (to lose)?
12. When he began working at this Institute very interesting experiments
(to carry out) there.
13. The solution to these problems (to consider) now.
14. A lot of time (to devote) to this discovery at the moment.
B
1. Where is she? I (to wait) for her.
2. I always (to wait) for you!
3. This new theory in math (to be put forward) at the conference in
Moscow next May.
4. We (to see) them at 3 tomorrow.
5. John is still in the library. He (to write) his report.
6. The money (to be spent) on this project now.
7. They (to discuss) this question yesterday when I came to the meeting.
8. They (to have an exam) at this time tomorrow.
9. A new material (to be explained) when he entered.
10. This mixture (to be made) at this moment.
11. This star (to be observed) by all astronomers now.
12. Last year they (to discover) a very interesting phenomenon.
13. The key to the solution of this problem (to require) in the nearest
future.
14. A very useful lecture (to give) by a well-known mathematician when I
entered the lecture-room.

C
The most unpleasant thing 1… (happen) to me on Thursday. When I 2…
(finish) my work, I 3… (come) in the elevator and 4… (descend) in it to
the ground floor. There were four of us: me, my co-worker and a stranger
with her child of four. Suddenly the elevator 5….. (stop) and the lights
6… (go) out. The woman on my left 7… (try) to find a lighter when my
phone 8… (ring). It was my wife.
-Where are you, Jack? 9… (ask) she.
-I 10… (stand) in the office elevator between the floors and nobody 11…
(come) to help us.
-Don't worry! It's a blackout. It 12… (happen) at about 5.30 p.m. when a
lot of people 13… (go) home. More than 250000 14… (use) the subway.
They were very much scared when they 15… (discover) that they couldn't
open the train doors. There is also much trouble in the city and at the
prison. The prisoners 16… (fight) the police, people in the streets 17…
(break) the shop windows and 18… (take) things. The street lights 19…
(not work) so the cars cannot move. By the way, who 20… (make) so
much noise?
-There is a little girl here. Now she 21… (laugh), a minute ago she 22…
(cry). Her mother 23… (not know) which one is better. Well, how long we
24… (stay) here, do you think.
-Oh, I 25… (not know) exactly, but the engineers 26… (work) at this
moment to repair the generators.
-Let's hope our dinner 27… (not be delayed).
Unfortunately, only ten hours later I 28… (come) home and 29… (have) a
big dinner together with my family.

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ЧАСТЬ III
1. to lack common sense
1. предвидеть несчастье
2. to include reliable
pattern
2. огромное количество
дополнительных требований
3. existing state
3. нехватка надежной информации
4. an academic career
4. решить задачу
5. wide connections
5. не хватать здравого смысла
6. to prevent a disaster
6. последние разработки
7. a great amount of
additional requirements
7. принять закон
8. an academic year
8. включать надежную модель
9. to set a task
9. обширные связи
10. to adopt a law
10. следовать примеру
11. recent developments
11. обсуждать закон
12. lack of reliable
information
12. существующее состояние
13. a sense of
responsibility
13. предотвратить несчастье
14. to follow the pattern
14. университетская карьера
15. a variety of reasons
15. влиять на закон
16. to affect the law
16. множество причин
17. to lack support
17. чувство ответственности
18. including recent data
18. поставить задачу
19. to depend on the
support
19. в том числе последняя
информация
20. не иметь поддержки
21. учебный год
22. зависеть от поддержки
СЛОВА
I .Укажите номер русского эквивалента, соответствующего
английскому словосочетанию.
A

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B
1. to create safety systems
1. конкурировать с зарубежными
фирмами
2. in recent years
2. научные доклады
3. to depend on quality
3. предотвратить войну
4. in the middle of the wood
4. потеря денег
5. to destroy a city
5. выпускать различные товары
6. to support the scholar
6. обратиться за помощью
7. to prevent a war
7. строить город
8. to reach the station in
time
8. за последние годы
9. to connect notions
9. природные ресурсы
10. a loss of money
10. тратить деньги попусту
11. natural resources
11. поддерживать ученого
12. to waste money
12. зависеть от качества
13. scientific investigations
13. создать системы безопасности
14. to prove the identity
14. предотвратить людские потери
15. to apply for help
15. приехать вовремя на станцию
16. an academic activity
16. научные исследования
17. to compete with foreign
companies
17. соединить воедино все понятия
18. to produce various
goods
18. учебная деятельность
19. to prevent human losses
19. доказать подлинность
20. to provide with raw
materials
20. посреди леса
21. разрушить город
22. проиграть войну
23. обеспечить сырьем
1. public opinion
1. военные действия
2. severe conditions
2. обеспечить кислородом
3. to prevent a catastrophe
3. без промедления
4. military activities
4. строгие требования
5. to refuse help
5. количество и качество
6. to provide trade
6. принять новую систему
7. without delay
7. не получать поддержку
C

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8. to provide with oxygen
8. сообщить о потерях
9. to apply for help
9. спрос на специалистов
10. to obtain knowledge
10. исчерпать терпение
11. a demand for experts
11. поддержать ученого
12. to report losses
12. отказаться от помощи
13. to exhaust patience
13. предотвратить катастрофу
14. to get no support
14. потерять доклад
15. quantity and quality
15. жить в студенческом городке
16. to adopt a new system
16. обладать хорошим здоровьем
17. to live on campus
17. общественное мнение
18. to be in a good state of
health
18. обеспечить торговлю
19. to support the scholar
19. обратиться за помощью
20. суровые условия
21. получать знания
1. aim
2. connect
3. private
4. perhaps
5. demand
6. wood
7. title
8. pattern
9. produce
10. disaster
11. power
12. admit
13. expect
14. except
a) purpose b) hope c) disease
a) link b) draw c) buy
a) reliable b) personal c) true
a) maybe b) in fact c) unfortunately
a) create b) require c) produce
a) task b) crop c) forest
a) letter b) law c) name
a) sketch b) model c) theory
a) include b) destroy c) create
a) amount b) catastrophe c) delay
a) system b) length c) force
a) give b) adopt c) declare
a) change b) rise c) wait
a) including b) with c)without
II. Укажите справа слова, близкие по значению словам из левой
колонки.
A
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