Упражнения
Упражнение 1.Прочтите и переведите следующие предложения на русский язык:
a) 1. This translation was done by the students yesterday. 2. Her articles are often published in the magazine. 3. The article was translated by me. 4. She was given a few articles to translate. 5. The words were repeated twice by her. 6. This story will be retold. 7. St. Petersburg was founded by Peter I. 8. London is situated on the river Thames. 9. The house was surrounded by a high wall.
б) 1. I often invite my friend to the theatre. I am often invited to the theatre. 2. I often see him in the library. He is often seen there. 3. I told her to come here. She was told to come here. 4. He helps me with my work. I am often helped with my work. 5. If you read little, you will forget the new words. This story was forgotten. 6. In this expression often used in the language? Did you use a dictionary when you were translating the article? 7. I introduced my friend to my parents. The young man was introduced by me to my parents.
в) 1. She is liked by everybody. 2. You are asked on the telephone. 3.You were looked at. 4. He was understood by us. 5. The book is much spoken about. 6. We were told to take part in the conference. 7.He was listened to attentively. 8. She will be followed. 9. The doctor was sent for. 10. She will be met at the station. 11. The man was taken to the hospital at once.
Упражнение 2.Напишите следующие предложения в страдательном залоге:
I took him for a walk. 2. She will forget your telephone number. 3. We’ll book tickets tomorrow. 4. We met her at the corner of the street. 5. We discuss such problems at our meetings.6. They will build a new cinema in this street. 7. A young architect designed that beautiful building. 8. I rang my friend up.
Упражнение 3.Переведите следующие предложения на английский язык:
Его просят прийти пораньше. 2. Много новых домов будет построено на этой улице. 3. Об этой картине много говорят. 4. Эти лекции посещаются нами регулярно. 5. Эта работа будет закончена скоро. 6. Это задание было выполнено мною вчера. 7. Её будут слушать с интересом. 8. Его приглашение было принято нами. 9. Нас представили главному инженеру. 10. Делегацию встретят на вокзале. 11. Ей зададут ещё несколько (somemore) вопросов. 12. Их поблагодарят за подарок.
Упражнение 4.Переведите на русский язык:
A new underground station is being constructed in our street. 2. The device was being tested when you entered the laboratory. 3.This question is not connected with the problem which is being discussed now. 4. Many various machines are being produced for our industry by this plant. 5. The art exhibition of young artists is being widely commented by the press. 6. The machines produced by this plant are being used in agriculture. 7. Masterpieces from our museum were being exhibited in different cities in June last year. 8. Special attention is being paid to secondary education of young people. 9. He is being waited for. 10. While the experiment was being carried out, nobody left the laboratory.
Упражнение 5. Поставьте глаголы, данные в скобках, в нужном времени Indefinite (Simple) или Continuous (Progressive) Passive:
1. He (to ask) now. 2. We received the telegram when the letter (to type). 3. The article (to translate) into Russian in a few days. 4. A new grammar rule usually (to illustrate) by some examples. 5. She (to laugh) at if she says it. 6. The new project still (to work at). 7. The document still (to look for). 8. Books by this writer always much (to speak about). 9. The meeting won’t be over soon as the report (to follow) by a discussion.
Упражнение 6.Переведите на русский язык:
Tom said that the conditions of work had been greatly improved. 2. She said that her poems had been devoted to children.3.The exhibition had been held before we arrived. 4. Many new houses had been built in this town before we came to live there. 5. An opening speech has been made by Mr. Brown. 6. She has been listened to with great attention. 7. The project has already been submitted to the commission. 8. He asked me if I had been invited to the party. 9. The project will have been ready by Monday. 10. Good art training has been received by our young artists.
Упражнение 7.Откройте скобки и поставьте глагол в нужное время активного или страдательного залогов:
1. Many new houses (to build) in our town every year. 2. My invitation (to accept) with pleasure by them today. 3. After the results of their work (to publish) we (to find out) that the device constructed by one of our engineers (to use) by them. 4. A new stadium (to build) now quite near my house. 5. The experimental laboratory (to build) by 1990. 6. He (to agree) to take part in the research work after he (to find out) that it (to connect) with new designs. 7. I (to bring) you the dictionary. Here it is. 8. After the dictionaries (to bring) we (to begin) translating the text. 9. When we rang them up the plan still (to discuss). 10 Lectures which (to take place) at our club always (to attend) by a lot of people last year. 11.The experiment (to watch) by the students now.