13. Подберите из списков а и б близкие ио значению слои:

A. to consist of Б. solidified

to differ stratified, layered

bedded to realize

consolidated to transform

to change matter

substance to be like

to be similar (to) to finish

to complete to vary

to understand to be composed of

14. Переведите следующие предложены, обращая витание на перевод неопределенных местоимений some, any и их производных:

1. Have you any books on geology?

2. There is some interesting information about the internal struc­ ture of the Earth.

3. The rock near the Earth's centre is somewhere between 10 and IS times as dense (плотный) as water.

4. Igneous rocks, more than any other kind of rocks show that the Earth is still changing.

5. Is there anybody in the lab? — Yes, there is. There is some­ body there.

6. In some cases limestone is a clastic (обломочный) rock.

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15. Вставьте в предложены some/any/no/someone/anyone/no one/somebody/ anybody/nobody/somethtng/anything/notking/somewhere/anywhere/nowhere.

1. Do you live in the centre?

2. There's at the door. Can you go and see who it is?

3. Why are you looking under the table? Have you lost ?

4. He left the house without saying to .

5. The film is really great. You can ask who has seen it.

6. Can you give me information about places to see in

the town?

7. "Where did you go for your holidays?" — " I stayed

at home."

8. There were shops open.

9. We had to walk because there was bus.

10. The station is near here.

16. Вставьте it или there по смыслу.

1. Is raining hard?

2. Are many beautiful buildings on this street?

3. is almost three o'clock.

4. is hard to learn English in such a short time.

5. is no place like home.

6. was almost eight o'clock when they arrived.

7. is someone at the door, isn't there?

8. were not many students in class today.

9. are only 28 days in February.

17. Закличете предложения, используя конструкцию there + be.

There is There are several

There are Is there

There was Are there

There were There isn't

There will be There aren't

18. Определите, в каких предложениях употреблены глаголы в страдательном залоге. Переведите предложения:

1. Geologists divided the rocks of the Earth into three main classes or types. They are divided into sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks.

2. Gravel, sand and clay form the group of unconsolidated mechani­ cal sediments. They are formed-by the destructive action of water and wind.

3. Coal is used as fuel. People have used coal as fuel for a long time.

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19. Составьте предложения по образцу, используя слова из обеих колонок.

Образец: Conglomerate is formed from gravel.

Sandstone

Rock salt Mineral oil Shale

Peat and coal Igneous rocks

Sedimentary rocks Metamorphic rocks

through the sedimentation

of mineral substances, from sand, from clay minerals, from organic remains, from particles of pre-existing rocks, by the accumulation of plant

remains, from magma, from either igneous or sedimentary

rocks.