А) показником третьої особи однини дієслова в Present Indefinite.

б) ознакою множини іменника;

В) показником присвійного відмінка іменника (див. зразок виконання 1)

Перекладіть речення українською або російською мовою.

1. The Academy of Sciences of Ukraine includes many scientists and research workers famous for their discoveries.

2. Lincoln`s first objective was freedom for black people.

3. Edinburgh is a jewel in Scotland`s crown.

4. The government collects money from citizens through taxes.

5. KNTU has regional divisions in many towns of Ukraine.

6. The Scotland`s national emblem is the thistle.

II. Перепишіть наступні речення та перекладіть їх українською або російською мовою, зважаючи на особливості перекладу іменників, які виконують функцію означень (див. зразок виконання 2).

1. Most children in England attend state schools.

2. The British aerospace industry is the third largest in the world.

3. Oil and gas pipelines go through the territory of Ukraine.

4. The most popular Internet service is e-mail.

5. The famous Kyiv Opera and Ballet Theatre has one of the best opera and ballet companies in the country.

6. There is a student scientific society at our University.

III. Перепишіть наступні речення, які містять різні форми порівняння та перекладіть їх українською або російською мовою.

1. The University of Dublin is the oldest university in Ireland.

2. Handshaking is not so popular in Scandinavian countries as in the rest of Europe.

3. Large companies are as common in Great Britain as small businesses.

4. The larger the firm the better the chance for its survival.

5. William Shakespeare is the greatest playwright in the history of English literature.

6. Every year more than one thousand students enter Oxford University.

IV. Перепишіть та письмово перекладіть українською або російською мовою наступні речення, зважаючи на переклад неозначених та заперечних займенників.

1. The British spend more time on self-education than anyone else in Europe.

2. Finance is a necessary part of any modern economy.

3. There are some private art galleries in Kyiv such as The Pinchuk Art Centre.

4. Any city has its own history, spirit and mysteries.

5. There is something mysterious in the historical spirit of Edinburgh.

6. No nation likes gardening as much as the British do.

V. Перепишіть наступні речення, визначте в них час та стан дієслів, вказавши їх інфінітив. Перекладіть речення українською або російською мовою (див. зразок виконання 3).

1. Higher education in Ukraine gives fundamental scientific, general and practical education.

2. Financial supermarkets will become popular in Ukraine soon.

3. Glasgow replaced Edinburgh as the largest and the most prosperous city in Scotland in the 19^th century.

4. The Australian constitution combines the traditions of British parliamentary monarchy with important elements of the US federal system.

5. Christopher Columbus discovered the American continents in 1492.

6. This international company sold a consignment of new products a week ago.

VI. Прочитайте й усно перекладіть 1, 4, 5 абзаци тексту. Перепишіть і письмово перекладіть 2, 3 абзаци українською або російською мовою.

Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. It is a jewel in Scotland`s crown and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It is the seventh largest city in the United Kingdom and the second largest Scottish city after Glasgow. Edinburgh is the seat of the Scottish Parliament. This city is a large industrial centre and a big port. It stands on the seven hills in the valley of the river Forth near the North Sea. The highest hill is “King Arthur`s Chair”, 300 metres above sea level. Edinburgh is the birthplace of many famous scientists: James Clerk Maxwell, Adam Smith, Alexander Bell and others.

2. The Old Town dates from the 11^th century and contains most of the city`s historic sites. The ancient Edinburgh Castle is in the middle of the city. This famous fortress overlooks Edinburgh from the 150 metre high Castle Rock and its age is more than one thousand years old. The Holyrood Palace is another official residence of the Queen besides Buckingham Palace. It is a museum itself and contains a number of museums. The Writer`s museum is among them. Edinburgh has a lot of other important sights: the Royal Museum of Scotland, St. Gile`s Cathedral, the National Gallery of Scotland and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Government protects the city`s architecture because of its historic importance.

3. The New town is in the valley. The main street, Princess Street, is a mile long with beautiful houses and a monument to Walter Scott. Edinburgh is a busy modern city, banking and administrative centre of Scotland. More than 450,000 people live and work here. Education and health, finance and business services, retailing and tourism are the largest employers. The port exports coal, whiskey and machinery. It imports grain, fertilizer, petroleum, minerals, cement, fruit and vegetables. Edinburgh is a large publishing centre. It produces great quantities of high-grade paper. There are metal works and rubber and engineering works. The city is an important centre of nuclear and electronics research.

4. Everyone knows Edinburgh as a great educational centre. The city was one of the major centers of the Enlightenment. There are three universities. The University of Edinburgh originated in 1583. It is the fourth oldest university in Scotland, after St Andrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen. It has faculties of divinity, law, medicine, arts, science, music, social sciences and veterinary medicine.The Old College on South Bridge opened in the 1820s. Edinburgh is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas.

5. The city attracts 1 million visitors a year. Edinburgh is well-known for the annual Edinburgh Festival, a collection of official and independent festivals. It lasts four weeks from early August. Much of Edinburgh`s charm is in the way in which past and present live easily side by side. Europeans call Edinburgh “the Athens of the North”.

VII. Прочитайте запитання до тексту. З приведених варіантів відповідей визначте літеру речення, як a містіть правильну відповідь на поставлені запитання.

1. What building in Edinburgh is the second official residence of the Queen?

a) the Edinburgh Castle;

b) Aberdeen;

c) The Holyrood Palace;

2. What does Edinburgh`s port export?

a) grain, petroleum and fertilizer;

b) coal, whiskey and machinery;

c) fruit and vegetables.

3. What branches are the largest employers in Edinburgh?      

a) Education, health, finance and business services, retailing and tourism;

b) manufacturing;

c) agriculture and farming.

Варіант 4

I. Перепишіть наступні речення. Визначте за граматичними ознаками, якою частиною мови є слова із закінченням –s і яку функцію воно виконує, тобто чи слугує воно:

А) показником третьої особи однини дієслова в Present Indefinite.

б) ознакою множини іменника;

В) показником присвійного відмінка іменника (див. зразок виконання 1)