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Ex 1. Translate the word combinations with past participles into your mother tongue.
1. The committee appointed by the President
2. The report submitted to the committee
3. Problems complicated by the competition
4. Improved highway safety
5. Subsidies obtained from the government funds
6. Services provided by motor carriers
7. Regulations upheld by the administration
Ex 2. Match the predicates in box A with the definitions of tenses in box B.
| A | B |
| 1. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration makes recommendations on highway safety. 2. Highway safety didn’t improve during 2007. 3. These difficulties will be eliminated next year. 4. A new motorway was opened in our city in summer. 5. The conference is sponsored by UNESCO. 6. The committee will uphold your project. | A. The Simple Present Active Tense B. The Simple Past Active Tense C. The Simple Future Active Tense D. The Simple Present Passive Tense E. The Simple Past Passive Tense F. The Simple Future Passive Tense |
Ex 3. Make up questions beginning with the words in brackets. Translate them into your mother tongue.
1. New regulations will be provided for motor carriers. (Will)
2. A new transportation policy was recommended in a report submitted to the President in December. (What)
3. Greater benefits will be obtained by making roads safer for traffic. (How)
4. Fair regulation of all modes of transportation was advocated by the Committee. (Was)
5. Subsidies from public funds were obtained in July. (When)
6. During 1965, nearly 70 billion gallons of motor fuel was consumed by road vehicles in the USA. (How much fuel)
7. Nearly 100 million persons were licensed to drive the 75 million passenger cars and 15 million trucks and buses. (How many persons)
Ex 4. Put the verbs in brackets into a correct form. Translate the sentences into your mother tongue.
1. New transportation services (provide) in this locality last year.
2. The report (submit) to the President tomorrow.
3. Transportation problems usually (complicate) by conflicting interests.
4. Road safety (not, improve) in 2006.
5. Every year government funds (pour) into new highways construction.
6. Next year traffic fatalities (reduce) with the help of the new safety systems.
7. This committee (appoint) by the President a month ago.
Ex 5. Write sentences as in the example. Translate them into your mother tongue.
Example
To uphold the new export taxes (suppose) Þ It is supposed that the new export taxes will be upheld. – Передбачають, що нові експортні мита будуть підтримані комітетом.
1. to appoint the committee on Tuesday morning (say)
2. to improve highway safety in a year (believe)
3. to obtained subsidies in March (know)
4. to reduce the traffic flow in the downtown (suppose)
5. to eliminate unequal regulations next month (assume)
6. to submit the report to the committee on 20 February (think)
Ex 6. Select the correct form of the verb in brackets to complete the sentences. Translate the sentences into your mother tongue.
1. We (will make changes / make changes) as soon as we (will be recommended / are recommended).
2. Subsidies (won’t be allocated / are allocated) unless the financial plan (will be corrected / is corrected).
3. The committee (will see / sees) that the public benefits (will be taken into account / are taken into account).
4. If these difficulties (will be eliminated / are eliminated) the deal (will be concluded / is concluded).
5. He (will be permitted / is permitted) to drive this truck when he (will get / gets) the licence.
Ex 7. Make these sentences passive as shown in the example. Translate them into your mother tongue.
Example
In September 1938, the US president appointed the committee to look into the national transportation problems. Þ In September 1938, the committee was appointed by the US president to look into the national transportation problems.
1. The committee recommended a new national transportation policy.
2. The committee submitted a report to the US President in December 23.
3. Unequal regulations complicate transportation problems.
4. Our motor carrier will provide new services.
5. The US Supreme Court upheld the new program.
Ex 8. Translate the sentences into English.
1. Транспортні проблеми часто ускладнюються завдяки конкуренції.
2. Доповідь буде подано президенту у грудні.
3. Національну транспортну політику було підтримано суспільством.
4. Припускають, що нові судсидії будуть виділені у січні.
5. Закон про автотранспортні компанії був прийнятий у 1992 році.
6. Правила для перевізників були уніфіковані рік тому.
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