Grammar Revision. (Articles, Passive Voice, Non-finite Forms of the Verb)

(Articles, Passive Voice, Non-finite Forms of the Verb)

18. Объясните использование артиклей в следующих контекстах:

the highest authority, the sources of power, in a democratically organized community, for the interests of our people, who don’t have a good system of modern power, a suitable and ideal system, our own power, a power works well.

19. Прочитайте и переведите все предложения со сказуемыми в страдательном залоге. Назовите видо-временную форму сказуемого.

20. Прочитайте и переведите предложения, в которых встречаются неличные формы глагола (инфинитив, причастия, герундий). Дифференцируйте их и укажите их функцию.

21. Прочитайте и переведите на русский язык следующие предложения. Определите грамматические явления подчёркнутых слов.

1. The “Crown in Parliament” means that legislation passed by Parliament, which consists of the House of Commons (elected directly by the people) and the House of Lords (made up of hereditary peers and appointive members (назначаемые члены) - archbishops, senior bishops, law lords, and life peers) becomes law upon royal assent (королевская санкция).

2. By the terms of the Parliament Act of 1949 (Закон), the Lords may not disapprove other bills if they have been passed by two successive annual sessions of the Commons.

3. The power of the Crownto veto legislation has not been exercised in over 280 years.

4. Life peers include lords of appeal (судебные лорды, лорды-судьи), who make up the court of last resort on matters that can be brought to the House of Lords, and an increasing number of lords created in recognition of distinguished service (отличная служба) (often in politics).

5. Although, in theory, any Member of Parliament may propose a bill, most legislation is initiated by the cabinet minister responsible for the department concerned.

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