вар 9 раб 1 Conan Doyle

Контрольная работа №1. IX вариант.
I.  Перепишите следующие предложения. Определите по грамматическим                  признакам, какой частью речи являются слова, оформленные окончанием –s и какую функцию это окончание выполняет,
г) Переведите предложения на русский язык.
1.    The “Big Ben” clock weighs 13, 5 tons.
2.    Farmers use many natural resources, such as soil, sunshine, water and air.
3.    Ann’s friends are on the farm now.
II. Перепишите следующие предложения. Переведите на русский язык предложения, содержащие разные формы сравнения.
1.    The Volga is longer than the Kama.
2.    Oil is lighter than water.
3.    New discoveries and farming techniques make agriculture more productive, efficient, and    friendly to the environment.
4.    His work is not as difficult as mine.
5.    The more experiments we carry out, the more data we obtain.
III. Перепишите следующие предложения, подчеркните в каждом из них модальный глагол или его эквивалент.
1.    Anyone can may a mistake.
2.    You may go when you’ve finished.
3.    People should treat each other better.
4.    Her English is very poor, she must study very hard.
5.    He read everything on the subject he could find in the rich university library.
IV. Перепишите  следующие предложения, подчеркните в каждом из них глагол-сказуемое и определите видовременную форму и залог. Переведите предложения на русский.
1.    Modern agriculture depends heavily on engineering and technology.
2.    We will make the final decision when we all finish reading the report. 3.    It was raining when we left the building. 4.    We’ll be discussing this question tomorrow morning. 5.    Have you already had lunch?
V. Заполните бланк.
Application form.
VI. Переведите текст.
A. CONAN DOYLE (1859—1930)
With the words "Elementary, my dear Watson     the most famous detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes, starts to explain a crime to his friend, Dr. Watson. That  phrase has now entered the English language.
Sherlock Holmes first appeared in a book called 'Study in Scarlet'. He became famous in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', first published in the 'Strand Magazine'. After that came a whole series of books about him: 'The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes', 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', and many others. Many thousands of the Sherlock Holmes books are still sold every year.        
Who invented Sherlock Holmes? Arthur Conan Doyle was his inventor. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Scotland, of Irish parents. He was a doctor. In 1882 he moved from Scotland to England, to Southsea near Portsmouth, to set up a practice. One of the doctors he worked for, Dr. Joseph Bell, was the model for Sherlock Holmes's friend, Dr. Watson. Conan Doyle's medical knowledge was a, great help to him in his detective stories.