18D Упражнения

1. Дайте ответы.

a) Why do you think the accident happened? b) What did Mrs Turner do when

she saw what had happened? c) What condition did she find the motorcyclist

in? d) Who called the ambulance? e) What did Mrs Turner do? f) What did

they do with the injured youngster when the ambulance came? g) Why didn't

Mrs Turner find her cameras when she looked for them at her destination?

h) Why were the cameras very important to Mrs Turner? i) Why had it been

easy for the thief to take the bag with the cameras? j) Why could one say that

Mrs Turner was lucky in a way? k) Why did the police spokesman call it a

callous theft?

2. Употребите Past Perfect.

a) Just before he had the accident, the motorcyclist (overtake) an estate car.

b) When Mrs Turner looked for her cameras in the back of her car, she could

not find them. They (be) stolen while she was helping the motorcyclist. She

(be) in such a hurry to reach the injured young man that she (leave) the back

of the car open. The thief (take) the bag with the equipment while everybody

was concentrating on the accident.

c) I got "bumped" because I (check) in later than everybody else.

d) When she (check) in, she went to the duty-free to buy some whisky and cigarettes.

e) When she arrived at her destination, she had to pay duty on the things she

(buy) at the duty-free on her departure.

f) Several passengers were injured because they (not fasten) their seat belts.

3. Употребите глаголы, данные в скобках, в соответствующей форме. Возмож-

но, вам необходимо несколько изменить предложение (-≫ 16В1-2).

The motorcyclist was in very bad shape (obvious).

The motorcyclist was obviously in very bad shape.

It was obvious that the motorcyclist was in very bad shape.

a) She pulled over to the side of the road, (immediate) b) She ran to where the

motorcyclist was lying, (quick) c) Mrs Turner had never given first aid before,

but she managed to apply a bandage to the youngster's bleeding wound,

(eventual) d) The ambulance arrived, (surprising, quick) e) When she arrived

at her destination, she had a surprise, (unpleasant) f) The cameras were stolen

while Mrs Turner was trying to help the injured motorcyclist, (probable)

g) Someone robbed the woman while she was trying to help an injured person,

(callous) h) I can't understand how anyone could rob a person in such a situation,

(simple) i) The thief knew what was going on. (certain) j) He exploited

the situation, (cold) k) An accident situation can be exploited, (easy) 1) The

stolen equipment was insured, (fortunate)

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4. Преобразуйте активную форму в пассивную (—s-15B1).

Someone had stolen the bag with the cameras.

The bag with the cameras had been stolen.

We must stop the bleeding.

The bleeding must be stopped.

a) She had left the back of the car open, b) People had found the bag at the

side of the road, c) You must take him to the nearest hospital, d) One should

always consider the circumstances, e) They will "bump" latecomers firsiT

f) They had to call an ambulance, g) The ambulance took the injured man to a

nearby hospital, h) They made this reservation by phone, i) We X-ray a]]

cabin bags.

5. Переведите на русский язык.

a) You must stop here. - She must have stopped here, b) They must have

seen a suspicious object, c) The thief must have known what was going on.

d) He should be more careful. - He should have been more careful, e) You

should call an ambulance. - You should have called an ambulance, f) You

should have left your name and address with the police officer, g) He may be

in the intensive-care unit. - He may have been in the intensive-care unit,

h) The bag may have disappeared. - The bag may have been stolen, i) The bag

may have been found.

6. С или без the/a(n)?

a) Chandler's novels, short stories and letters show him as master of

American language, b) I saw her on London Bridge this morning, c) If

you're going abroad, you have to go through passport control, d) After

war he returned to United States to live in southern California,

where he eventually became director of a number of oil companies

e) She doesn't behave like idealist, but she is one at heart, f)

most people will probably agree that life in our time is more comfortable

than it was 200 years ago. g) They live rather secluded life, h) After

lunch we'll have a game for change, i) At midnight he always

drives from Manhattan to Bronx, j) At most airports there are

security checks, k) Did you make your reservation by phone? 1) He's

the sort of man who can be tough without gun. m) She followed

the robber along Baker Street and into Baker Street Tube Station

n) U.S. has shaped today's world to much greater extent than

any other nation, o) I mow the lawn once week, p) I usually get

bit of sleep in evening after work.

7. Переведите.

а) Возможно, мотоциклист ехал слишком быстро, b) Ему не нужно было

ехать так быстро, с) После того, как госпожа Тернер нашла свою аптечку

первой помощи, она возвратилась к раненому молодому человеку, d) Она

наложила повязку, чтобы остановить кровотечение, е) Машина скорой по-

мощи доставила раненого (= раненого человека) в ближайшую больницу.

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f) Госпожа Тернер оставила открытым багажник своего автомобиля, вору бы-

ло легко взять из машины сумку с фотоаппаратами.

19А Text

A dramatic FA Cup final

It had been the most successful season in Everton's history. The club had won

both the Footbal League Championship and the European Cup Winners' Cup.

Now they had come to Wembley hoping to win the FA Cup final against Manchester

United. A victory would make them the first English team ever to win the three

trophies in one season.

Both teams began the game cautiously. There was a minor alarm at Everton's end

after four minutes and a major one seven minutes later at United's. That was when

a long throw-in from Stevens flew deep into the United penalty area and had goalkeeper

Bailey stretching desperately to punch the ball clear. It dropped to Everton's

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Peter Reid, who voleyed back immediately

and would surely have scored if Gidman

had not diverted the bal against the foot of

the post and out for a corner.

A more calculated threat came from United