
- •Передмова
- •Unit 1 Part 1. The National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"
- •1. Read the following words:
- •2. Read and translate the text.
- •3. Answer the following questions:
- •4. Translate these words into Ukrainian:
- •5. Finish the following sentences:
- •6. Define whether the statements based on the text are true or false. The first sentence has been done for you.
- •7. Answer the following questions:
- •Part 2. Economy and Industry of Ukraine
- •1. Read the following words:
- •2. Read and translate the text.
- •3. Translate the following words and word combinations into Ukrainian:
- •4. Translate the following words and word combinations into English:
- •5. Fill in the gaps using the above text.
- •6. Put have/has or have got/has got into the given sentences.
- •7. Write the questions that go with the following answers.
- •Part 3. Industry of Great Britain
- •3. Answer the following questions. There is just one correct answer to each of them.
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the proper word from the text.
- •5. Translate the following words into Ukrainian:
- •6. Translate the following words into English:
- •7. Refer the given sentences to Past Indefinite. Make up all kinds of questions to each of the sentences.
- •8. Divide the following infinitives into two columns and give their second and third forms.
- •Unit 2 Part 1. The Best Cars in the World
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •2. Read and translate the following passages :
- •3. Answer the following questions.
- •Part 2. Henry Ford
- •3. Work in pairs. Make up 5 questions to the text and let your partner answer them. Then exchange the roles.
- •4. Try to find in the text the antonyms to the following words:
- •5. Try to write a short story of Henry Ford's life in chronological order:
- •6. Match the word with its translation. The first one is done for you.
- •7. Read the sentences below. Fill in the gaps with appropriate simple indefinite pronouns.
- •8. There are three forms of indefinite pronouns: affirmative, interrogative and negative. One sentence in each line is done for you. Fill in the table.
- •9. Make up sentences with each of the following
- •Unit 3 Part 1. From the History of Computer
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •2. Read and translate the text:
- •3. Translate the following sentences and make up 4 different questions to each of them:
- •4. Find the “odd” word:
- •5. Match the words with their translations:
- •6. Try to put these words in the right order and make a sentence.
- •7. Correct the mistakes.
- •8. Fill in a/an or the where necessary.
- •Part 2. Robots – Ideal Workers
- •1. Read the following words and word combinations:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Read and translate the text:
- •4. Match the questions in column a with the answers in column b.
- •5. Will you agree with the following statements? Give your reasons.
- •6. Match the words with the similar meaning.
- •Unit 4 part 1. The Era of High-Tech Pollution
- •3. Read and translate the following words into Ukrainian:
- •4. Fill in the missing information in the following summary using the above text.
- •5. Find the odd word out.
- •6. Match the types of pollution with their effects
- •7. Fill in the word(s) from the list below. Use the word(s) only once.
- •8. Fill in the correct word(s) from the list below:
- •Part 2. Environmental Protection
- •1. Read the following words and word combinations:
- •2. Read and translate the text:
- •3. Match a line in a with a line in b.
- •4. Fill in the correct word(s) from the list below:
- •5. Match the words with the opposite meaning.
- •6. Discuss the following questions with your partner.
- •7. Make all possible word combinations.
- •8. Find in each line the derivative from the first word.
- •Unit 5 Part 1. Science in our Life
- •1. Read the following words:
- •2. Read and translate the text.
- •3. Change the direct speech into the indirect speech.
- •4. Choose the right form of the verb from the brackets. Mind the rules of sequence of tenses.
- •5. Put as many questions to each sentence as possible.
- •6. Ask your partner and then say what they answered
- •7. Translate into English.
- •Part 2. The Science of Mechanics
- •1. Read the following words and word combinations:
- •2. Read and translate the text.
- •3. Work in pairs. Make up 5 questions to the text and let your partner answer them.
- •4. Match the word with its translation. The first one is done for you.
- •1. Read the following words and word combinations:
- •2. Read and translate the text.
- •3. Answer the following questions.
- •4. Fill in the gaps with appropriate words.
- •1. Read the following words and word combinations:
- •2. Read and translate the text:
- •7. Answer the following questions. There is just one correct answer to each of them.
- •Unit 7 Part 1. Metals
- •1. Read and translate the following words and words-combinations:
- •2. Read and translate the text. Memorize all highlighted words:
- •3. Fill in the gaps using the text:
- •4. Translate the following words into English:
- •5. Transform sentences from Active to Passive Voice:
- •6. Make up Passive tense forms with the following words:
- •Part 2. Mechanical Properties
- •1. Read and translate the following words and words-combinations:
- •2. Read and translate the text.
- •3. Choose the proper example.
- •4. Fill in the gaps using sentences from the text:
- •5. Find out which statements are true (t) or false (f). Correct mistakes:
- •6. Transform sentences from Active into Passive Voice:
- •7. Translate the following words and learn them:
- •8. Fill in the table with the missing forms of verb:
3. Read and translate the following words into Ukrainian:
gadgets, obligingly, scrap-heat, confined, appliances, insulation, disposal, governed, uphill struggle, component, bafflingly, casings, bromine, leased, monitor, shipped, municipal.
4. Fill in the missing information in the following summary using the above text.
In recent years the 1)................ of high-tech garbage has become a big concern. Anyone who has bought a computer knows it is 2).............as soon as you get it home. Computers have an average lifespan of 3) ..........years. In Germany, 1.5 million tons of 4)............... appliances are discarded yearly. A German firm was charged with dumping 5) ................... waste containing the substance PCB used in TVs and computers as insulation. Even simple things like computer 6) .............are hard to recycle as they cannot be burnt. Perhaps in the future we will not 7) ................., but hire electrical items. The answer lies in intelligent 8)............ The manufacturer Loewe has developed a green 9).............. containing little plastic. This TV is expected to last up to 10)................. years, twice as long as other TVs.
5. Find the odd word out.
1. dump, disregard, dispose, discard
2. waste, garbage, litter, pollution
3. recycle, reuse, redo, reprocess
4. unlikely, implausible, improbable, irrelevant
5. toxin, poison, venom, garbage
6. Match the types of pollution with their effects
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1. acid rain
a. skin cancer
2. traffic congestion
b. respiratory problems
3. water contamination
c. carbon monoxide given off
4. destruction of the ozone layer
d. stomach-related diseases
5. air pollution
e. forests dying
7. Fill in the word(s) from the list below. Use the word(s) only once.
average, long, to go, high-tech, short, to follow, strict, uphill,
expectancy, toxic, to come, fault, municipal, to run
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1. a(n) ...............lifetime
8. a(n)..............struggle
2. ....................the rules
9. ...................into force
3. ..........out of business
10. in the ...................run
4. life-..............................
11. to have a(n) ...............
5. ......................pollution
12. ........................rules
6. a(n) .............life-span
13. ............a programme
7. .........................waste
14. ..................authorities
8. Fill in the correct word(s) from the list below:
implausible, transient, turnover, plummeted, lax, discard,
incinerate, dumped, alleviate, flame retardant
1. Working in the factory was so boring that there was a high.......of staff. (rate of change)
2. The new factory will ..........some of the area's unemployment problems. (ease)
3. All new soft furnishings must be treated with a....................to comply with safety regulations. (fire-proof substance)
4. When CDs became cheap enough record sales .............. (fell rapidly)
5. The government has decided to tighten up the …………....laws concerning careless driving. (loose)
6. His theory was completely.........so nobody took him seriously. (unbelievable)
7. Some rubbish gives off toxic fumes when you ..............................it. (burn)
8. John's bad moods are.....; they never last more than a few minutes. (temporary)
9. Children often..........their toys when they get bored with them. (throw away)
10. Toxic waste ........in the sea is a major threat to the environment. (disposed of)