2. Read and translate the sentences with the adverbial of concession.

1. Although it was quite late, children were still outside in the yard. 2. Don't open that door, whatever happens. 3. She still believes him, in spite of the fact he has told lies to her. Though he is poor, he is always neatly dressed. 4. Though you hate me, I will always serve you faithfully. 5. I would like to go out although it is raining. 6. I will go even if you forbid me to. 7. I enjoyed the film even though I had a headache. 8. The men managed to survive even though they had nothing to eat or drink. 9. Even if I fail, I will try again and again until I succeed. 10. While I admire your courage, I think you ought not to go on this dangerous journey. 11. While it is true that I have some lands and houses, I do not have liquid cash to invest in industry. 12. Whereas John had more enemies than friends, his brother was extremely popular.

3. Define the sentences with the adverbials of comparison and concession.

1. She is as intelligent as she is beautiful. 2. Whatever happens, she won’t. Although the weather was bad, we went for a walk. 3. The more you think about it the more difficult it is. 4. The more he earns the more he spends. 5. Nobody knows him better than I (do). 6. You may do as you please. 7. She is taller than her husband (is). 8. There were few people in the streets in spite of the fact that it was only nine o’clock. 9. She is older than her husband. 10. No matter where he may be, you must find him. 11. I shan’t mind even if he doesn’t come I’ll buy the book whatever it costs. 12. You are later than I expected. 13. It had been a happy marriage, in spite of the difference in their ages. 13. It is better than I expected it to be. 14. This works even with the quickest and most agile spiders. 15. She is not so intelligent as her sister. 16. Even after her wedding, the Princess of Wales continued to shop at Laura Ashley, albeit with a bodyguard, and whatever items she bought received wide coverage. 17. I like him more than you (like him). 18. The older you grow the wiser you become.

Unit 9. Troubleshooting and repair. Lesson 13.

1. Find the equivalents of following word combinations.

Troubleshooting щуп

collecting evidence испытательные/приборные концы

assumption показание зашкаливания

configuration устанавливать

to ascertain скручивание

the probe причина и устранение неисправности

over-range reading строение

range switch предположение

test leads функция предупреждения

twisting сбор показаний

warning function переключатель диапазонов

2. Complete the sentences with words given in previous exercise and translate them into Russian.

1. The information of analyzed data forms the basis for testing theories and _____ .

2. When a fault has been isolated and repaired, try _____ why the failure has occurred.

3. Troubleshooting involves _____ such as burn marks or heat, unusual sounds, acrid smells, temperature variations, etc.

4. Set the _____ to the circuit being tested.

5. _____ is a logical process of evaluating a system and how it operates.

6. Many meters will have a low battery _____.

7. The solder connections of _____ can break away due to _____ and movement.