Контрольная «Выполнить 4 вариант»,
Английский язык в Волгограде

1. 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-го лица единственного числа глаголов в Present Indefinite; б) признаком множественного числа имени существительного; в) показателем притяжательного падежа имени существительного (см. образец выполнения I). Переведите предложения на русский язык. 1. The first mention of the city on the Volga dates back to 1589. 2. The doors of the Volgograd Young People's Theatre are always open to children of school age. 3. Both Russian and foreign artists take part in the performances of the Volgograd circus. 2. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их, обращая внимание на особенности перевода на русский язык определений, выраженных именем существительным (образец 2). 4. During its four-century-old history the city experienced several dramatic events. 2. Volgograd is now a five-sea port. 3. The 40-meter-high arch which is the entrance to the Volga-Don Navigation Canal rises in the south of Volgograd. 3. Перепишите следующие предложения, содержащие разные формы сравнения, и переведите их на русский язык. 1. The Volga Hydro-Electric Power Station is the biggest in Europe. 2. The more experiments we carry out, the more data we obtain. 3. Volgograd is one of the most beautiful cities in Russia. 4. Перепишите и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на перевод неопределенных и отрицательных местоимений. 1. Any monument in Volgograd has its own history. 2. Nobody knew anything about this experiment. 3. The names of some streets and squares are living history of the heroic city. 5. Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в них видо-временные формы глаголов и укажите их инфинитив; переведите предложения на русский язык (см. образец выполнения 3). 1. Volgograd rose from its ashes more beautiful than before. 2.The entire country took part in the restoration of the hero-city. 3. The beautiful modern city of Volgograd is the best monument to the heroes who defended the city on the Volga during the Great Patriotic War. 6. Прочитайте и переведите на русский язык с 1-го по 4-й абзацы текста. Перепишите и письменно переведите 2, 3 и 4-й абзацы. VOLGOGRAD 1. Volgograd stands on the beautiful Volga. The city is more than four hundred years old. The rapid development of industry and trade, river and railway transport, in the 19th century led to the intensive growth of the city. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 earned the city the immortal glory of a hero-city. 2. The entire country participated in the restoration of the hero-city. The heroic labour of millions of people helped the city to rise from its ashes. And the best monument to the heroes who defended the city on the Volga is the beautiful modern city, wide squares and prospects, its parks and gardens. The city grows from year to year. 3. Today Volgograd is one of the biggest industrial centres: many industrial enterprises, large and small, function here. An endless stream of steel, aluminium, oil and steel cables, tractors, medical equipment and building materials, river boats and chemical products flows day and night from the ports and railway terminals of Volgograd to all corners of our country and abroad. 4. The Volga Hydro-Electric Power Station is the biggest in Europe. The total capacity of its aggregates exceeds 2.5 mln kilowatts. The opening of the Volga-Don Navigation Canal meant the realization of an age-long dream of the people to join two great rivers - the Volga and the Don. Volgograd is now a port of five seas. 5. Volgograd is also a cultural centre. There are higher secondary educational institutions, a lot of vocational schools and schools of general education there. Many foreign students from the countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America live and study in Volgograd. There are some theatres, a circus and a planetarium in the city. 7. Прочитайте 5-й абзац текста и письменно ответьте на вопрос: Who studies in educational institutions of Volgograd?