Пояснения к тексту.

OPEC — Organization of Petroleum Exhorting Countries — OПEK (Opганизация стран — экспортёров нефти)

I. Ответьте на вопросы к тексту.

1. What topics do applied fields in economics deal with?

2. What does industrial economics study?

3. What influences profits and losses in any industry?

4. Why is economics of energy closely connected with industrial

economics?

5. What were the main sources of energy in the past?

6. Why were adjustments made in most industries in the 1970s?

7. How are prices for oil regulated now?

II. Вставьте слова в нужной форме: tо dеа1 with; а сотрetitor; аррlied; various; loss; recent; to cope with; to engage; closely connected; scarcity; to influence; profit; an adjustment; equipment; a consumption; an enterprise; a competition; a degree; a rise.

1. The economics of energy … with industrial economics.

2. Labour economics … such problems as employment, unemployment, education etc.

3. Agricultural economics as one of the … fields is very important for countries with a large agricultural sector.

4. Governments in developing countries try … the problem of economic dependence on developed countries.

5. There is a great … of qualified specialists such as teachers, doctors and mechanics in agricultural areas.

6. The behaviour of a monopolist greatly … the price for the industry’s products.

7. Sometimes government … are necessary to protect domestic producers from foreign ….

8. There is a strong … among large companies in the world market.

9. The … of price control is low in this country.

10. Any manager studies the … and … of his company before he makes decisions about its work.

11. There are manufacturing … as well as agricultural … in this area.

12. … universities and laboratories have been invited by the government to work at this project. Now very many qualified specialists are … in this work.

13. The … in … of oil products has increased their price.

14. A lot of new … has been bought by the factory in … years.

КОНТРОЛЬНАЯ РАБОТА № 4

Грамматика

1. Причастие (Participle I and Participle II).

2. Временные формы глагола (Simple, Continuous and Perfect Tenses of

the English Verb).

3 Временные формы глагола (Simple, Continuous and Perfect) в

страдательном залоге (Passive Voice).

4. Модальные глаголы и их эквиваленты (Modal verbs and their

equivalents).

5. Cогласование времен (Sequence of Tenses).

6. Сослагательное наклонение (Subjunctive Mood): условные

предложения 3го типа (Third Conditionals).

7. Независимый причастный оборот (Absolute participial construction).

8. Герундий (Gerund).

9. Phrasal Verbs.

10. Субъективный инфинитивный оборот (Complex subject).

ЗАДАНИЕ №1. Вставьте слова в форме причастия I или II (Participle I and Participle II).

1. The country (following / followed) the policy of selfsufficiency should rely only on its domestic resources.

2. Enterprises (manufacturing / manufactured) final goods get higher profits than enterprises which only export resources.

3. The government policy (restraining / restrained) trade cannot ensure prosperity of such a country.

4. Protective tariffs (introduced / introducing) by the government last month may only lead to conflicts in foreign trade.

5. Recently (increasing / increased) influence of monopolies can be restrained by special government laws.

6. Universities (maintained / maintaining) high requirements to their students are recognized for their better education.

ЗАДАНИЕ №2. Выберите правильный вариант ответа (Tenses of the English Verb).

1. Lynne was singing / had sung as she was cleaning the windows.

2. It gets / is getting colder and colder every day.

3. Joe was happy. He was winning / had won first prize in the competition.

4. Martha is finding / has found a new job. She is starting next week.

5. Rob was opening / opened the box and looked inside.

6. The plane leaves / has left at four o'clock. We must be at the airport by

two o'clock.

7. Carol had broken / was breaking her arm, so she couldn't write for six

weeks.

8. Sam is a very interesting person. He knows / has known all kinds of

unusual facts.

9. We had stayed / stayed in a hotel by the sea last summer.

10.They had stood / were standing outside when the results were

announced.