вар 1 Violent crime

Вариант 1
Задание 1.
Перепишите следующие предложения, переведите их на русский язык и определите функцию каждого окончания –s
1. INTERPOL’s constitution prohibits ‘any intervention or activities of a political, military, religious or racial character.’  2. An investigator becomes familiar with the salient features of a criminal’s modus operandi.
3. An operative finds, interviews and interrogates witnesses, eyewitnesses, a victim and a suspect.
Задание 2.
Перепишите следующие предложения, подчеркните в них прилагательные в сравнительной и превосходной степени и переведите предложения на русский язык.
1. The Criminal Detection Department is one of the most complicated police services. 2. Judges say that it’s sometimes more difficult to hear a case than to commit a crime  3. Interpol  is the largest international police organization in the world.
Задание 3.
Перепишите следующие предложения, подчеркните в них модальные глаголы или их эквиваленты и переведите предложения на русский язык.
1. Experts from the crime laboratory are to provide the investigators with necessary assistance. 2. The investigator will have to do a great deal of work in order to get this information. 3. Questions in the interview should be stated simply and clearly so that the witness understands them.
Задание 4.
Выпишите из следующих предложений сказуемое, определите его грамматическое значение (время, залог) и переведите предложения на русский язык.
1. He came home and saw that his personal computer and a video recorder  had  gone. 2. She says she was at the home of Henderson's lawyer when the murder occurred. 3. The police have decided that some witnesses will be interviewed immediately. 4. The dog belonged to one of the bank’s customers who was waiting in the queue.  5. An old woman was attacked in the town centre and all her money was stolen.
Задание 5. Перепишите и переведите предложения. Определите тип придаточного условного предложения:
1.George would be set free after a little more than two years if he behaved himself well. 2. If it were possible to forge the fingerprints, the majority of crimes would not be solved. 3. The suspect will be released without being prosecuted, if there is lack of proper evidence.
Задание 6. Перепишите и переведите предложения. Подчеркните одной чертой сложное подлежащее (именительный падеж с инфинитивом) и прерывистой - сложное дополнение (объектный падеж с инфинитивом).
1.The police officer did not expect the witness to come so quickly. 2.The eyewitness saw that woman enter the room.
3.The suspect is believed to have murdered a driver with a shotgun.
Задание 7.  Прочитайте текст, укажите номера предложений, которые являются сложными. Определите, являются ли они сложносочиненными, сложноподчиненными или бессоюзными. Переведите сложноподчинённые предложения.
1. Violent crime is a problem, which affects millions of Americans, regardless of age, race, and income. 2. Someone in the United States is beaten, robbed, raped, or killed every twenty-two seconds. 3. Many experts believe that illegal drug use and the large amounts of money involved in drug trafficking cause many violent crimes. 3. Despite the government’s efforts to combat the problem drug abuse remains widespread.4. Many public officials and citizens believe that the current drug policy has failed and the United States should decriminalise illegal drugs. 5. Supporters of legalisation say that current drug laws have brought about conditions similar to Prohibition in the 1920 s. 6. Drug traffickers make their huge profits from sales and the violence. 7. There is a severe competition among dealers in the nation’s cities. 8. Legalisation advocates argue that drugs will become less expensive and more available, thereby eliminating profits for the drug traffickers. 9. They will go out of business, and much of the violence will cease. 9. Americans who favour legalisation also argue that the government will be able to set standards for cocaine, heroin, and marijuana in the same ways that it now controls alcohol, cigarettes, and other drugs.
Тексты для внеаудиторного чтения к варианту №1:
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