Перепишите и письменно переведите 1, 2 и 5 абзацы.

КОНТРОЛЬНОЕ ЗАДАНИЕ № 1

Вариант

I. Перепишите следующие предложения. Определите по грамматическим

Признакам, какой частью речи являются слова, оформленные окончанием -s,

и какую функцию это окончание выполняет, т.е. служит ли оно:

а) показателем 3 лица единственного числа глагола в Present Indefinite;

б) признаком множественного числа имени существительного;

в) показателем притяжательного падежа имени существительного.

Предложения переведите.

1. The “Big Ben” clock weighs 13.5 tons.

2. Most of London’s places of interest are situated to the north of the river Thames.

3. Hyde Park covers 360 acres.

II. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их, обращая внимание

На особенности перевода на русский язык определений, выраженных

Именами существительными.

1. The bus stop is not far from here.

2. All first-year students study foreign languages.

3. There are only daylight lamps in this room.

III. Перепишите следующие предложения, содержащие разные формы

Сравнения, и переведите их на русский язык.

1. One of the most famous buildings in England is St. Paul’s Cathedral.

2. This room is smaller than that one.

3. The longer is the night, the shorter is the day.

IV. Перепишите из данных предложений и письменно переведите на русский

Язык те, действие которых происходит в настоящее время.

1. The Port of London is to the east of the City.

2. In a few days she will leave for Sanсt-Petersburg.

3. Your brother visited the exhibition last Sunday.

4. This student first came to Moscow in 2005.

5. The National Gallery houses a priceless collection of paintings.

V. Перепишите из данных предложений и письменно переведите на русский

Язык те, действие которых происходило в прошлом.

1. The farmer likes to work in his garden every day.

2. Last Saturday his little sister slept till 10 o’clock.

3. I didn’t phone him yesterday, I was very busy.

4. The teacher will ask the new grammar rule at the next lesson.

5. Some students in our group know English very well.

VI. Выпишите из упражнений IV и V предложения, действие которых

произойдет в будущем, и переведите их.

VII. Прочтите и устно переведите на русский язык с 1 по 7 абзацы

Текста. Перепишите и письменно переведите 1, 2, 3, 6 и 7 абзацы.

London

1. London is the capital of Great Britain. It lies in the South East of England

on both banks of the river Thames. London is one of the largest cities in the world

and the largest port and industrial town in England. London is more than twenty

centuries old.

2. The heart of the capital is the City (Сити – деловой центр Лондона).

The territory of the City is only about one square mile, but it is the financial and

business centre of the country. It contains almost all important English banks and

offices.

3. The West End (Уэст Энд – район Лондона) of London is famous for its

beautiful monuments and palaces, fine parks, fashionable shops and big hotels. The

East End (Ист Энд – район Лондона) is quite different from the West End. It is

the district of factories, plants and docks. The narrow streets and poor houses of

the East End present a contrast to the homes of the rich people in the West End.

4. There are many places of interest in London. One of them is Trafalgar

Square with the Nelson’s monument 185 feet high. Buckingham Palace is the royal

residence. Westminster Abbey is one of the most beautiful buildings in London. It

contains the memorials of many famous citizens of Britain.

Across the road from Westminster Abbey are the Houses of Parliament, the

seat of the British government. The clock tower is over the Houses of Parliament.

It contains ”Big Ben” – one of the largest clocks in the world.

6. The Tower of London is one of the most interesting places in London. It

was a fortress, a royal residence, a prison, now it is a museum.

7. London is famous for its green parks. Hyde Park is the most popular of

them. It is the greatest park in London as well.

8. London is the centre of the museums there. The National Gallery houses a

priceless collection of paintings. The famous British Museum is one of the best

museums in the world. It contains the most important collection of things from

Greece and Egypt, including famous Egyptian mummies.

VIII. Прочтите 8 абзац текста и вопрос к нему. Ответьте на вопрос

полным предложением из 8 абзаца.

What is the British Museum famous for?

КОНТРОЛЬНОЕ ЗАДАНИЕ № 1

Вариант

I. Перепишите следующие предложения. Определите по грамматическим

Признакам, какой частью речи являются слова, оформленные окончанием –s,

и какую функцию это окончание выполняет, т.е. служит ли оно:

а) показателем 3 лица единственного числа глагола в Present Indefinite;

б) признаком множественного числа имени существительного;

в) показателем притяжательного падежа имени существительного.

Предложения переведите.

1. The Potomac River separates Washington from Virginia to the southwest.

2. Last month my friend read an interesting book on London’s history.

3. The inhabitants of the USA are fond of their country.

II. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их, обращая внимание

На особенности перевода на русский язык определений, выраженных

Именами существительными.

1. Very interesting is the National Art and Space Museum in Washington.

2. We can transform great steam engine power into mechanical work.

3. Teams of figure skaters and ice-hockey players undergo intensive training at the

sports centre.

III. Перепишите следующие предложения, содержащие разные формы

Сравнения, и переведите их на русский язык.

1. Washington is not the largest city in the United States but it is the most

important city in America.

2. The more I thought of that plan, the less I liked it.

3. Your translation is better than mine.

IV. Перепишите из данных предложений и письменно переведите на русский

Язык те, действие которых происходит в настоящее время.

1. Each substance melts at a definite temperature.

2. Our teacher explained the meaning of this word.

3. They will begin these experiments next week.

4. He wrote the grammar test without mistakes.

5. They often spend their vacation in the south.

V. Перепишите из данных предложений и письменно переведите на русский

Язык те, действие которых происходило в прошлом.

1. In two years my brother will become an engineer.

2. I always leave the house at 7.30 o’clock morning.

3. American astronauts brought rocks to the Earth after their Moon landing.

4. They equipped the laboratory with modern devices.

5. With its beautiful buildings Washington attracts a lot of visitors.

VI. Выпишите из упражнений IV и V предложения, действие которых

Произойдет в будущем, и переведите их.

VII. Прочтите и устно переведите на русский язык с 1 по 5 абзацы текста.

Перепишите и письменно переведите 1, 2 и 5 абзацы.

Washington

1. Washington, in full Washington, D.C. (“District of Columbia”), is city and

capital of the United States of America. The city is located on the banks of the

Potomac River, which separates it from Virginia to the southwest. Washington is

not the largest city in the United States but in the political sense it is the most

important city.

2. Washington is one of the few capital cities of the world founded expressly

as a seat of government and as a centre for international representation.

Washington has one major business and that business is government. Many people

living in Washington work for the federal government. At 1600 Pennsylvania

Avenue there is the White House where the President lives and has his office.

3. The Capitol (Капитолий), with its great Hall of Representatives and the

Senate, is the highest building in Washington. There is a law against building

structures more than 90 feet high in the capital. With its beautiful buildings and its

tree-lined avenues Washington attracts a lot of visitors.

4. Nearly every significant national organization has its headquarters or a

major branch in the District. The city is the main point of the nation for sightseers

and for seekers after the spirit of the American past and present.

5. The modern city also has the nation’s most sacred monuments and the most

meaningful artifacts of its history, and an impressive collection of the national art

treasures. The capital has world-known art galleries, museums and monuments.

One of the most interesting museums in Washington is the National Art and Space

Museum. The museum has aircraft and spacecraft that were important in aviation

history. There even rocks that the astronauts brought to the Earth after their Moon

landing.