Вариант №3

I. Перепишите каждое предложение, выпишите глагол-сказуемое, определите его видовременную форму и залог, переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. In a general election the adult population of the UK chooses a candidate to represent each constituency in the House of Commons.

2. A few sections of the California Rules of Professional Responsibility were clearly influenced by the ABA models.

3. Since the 1960s the ABA has made great strides in increasing the diversity of its membership.

4. We shall examine a recent situation involving the rule of law.

5. What are you speaking about?

II. Перепишите следующие предложения, подчеркните в них инфинитив, определите функцию каждого из них, т.е. является ли он обстоятельством, определением, частью сказуемого и т.д. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. It is impossible to predict what will happen.

2. Steve is expected to make a speech at the conference.

3. To learn English is very difficult but interesting.

4. The work to be done on a holiday is hard.

5. The purpose of both barristers and solicitors is to ensure that the citizen has available sound professional services.

III. Перепишите следующие предложения, преобразуйте их в страдательный залог, переведите предложения в страдательном залоге на русский язык.

1. Parliament checks the work of the government on behalf of UK citizens through investigative select committees.

2. During that time the student has joined one of the four Inns of Court based in London.

3. Great Britain was fighting a long and costly war with France.

4. Many of the Founders and other state leaders suggested a meeting in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787.

5. Barristers and solicitors have common and different features.

IV. Перепишите следующие предложения, подчеркните в них причастия (Participle I, Participle II), определите функцию каждого из них, т.е. является ли оно обстоятельством, определением, частью сказуемого и т.д. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. In the UK the Cabinet consists of a maximum of twenty-two government ministers picked by the Prime Minister.

2. Standing Orders are written rules under which Parliament conducts its business.

3. He was reading the letter while talking to somebody on the phone.

4. Last week our secretary sent you the letter giving the prices for our goods.

5. He gave me the signed contract and then we shacked hands.

V. Перепишите следующие предложения, преобразовывая прямую речь в косвенную. Переведите предложения в косвенной речи на русский язык.

1. The solicitor says to his client: “I am planning to come to Brighton and discuss with you the main points of this case”.

2. He says to the passenger: “Just go up the escalator on your right and you’ll see the counter”.

3. She asks: “How long will it take to me to get to the Bank of England?”

4. He asks his friend: “Did you see anybody here?”

5. She asks: “Can you help me?”

VI. Перепишите предложения, поставьте вопросы к выделенным словам, переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. We have heard of your products from the advertisement in the magazine of this month.

2. The Seller sells and the Buyer buys.

3. I won’t to be allowed to transfer the money.

4. The equipment has to be delivered within six months.

5. Our director is signing the contract.

VII. Прочитайте и переведите текст на русский язык.