I. По суффиксу определите, какому из английских слов соответствует предъявленное русское слово.
1. связь a) connection
b) connector
c) connective
2. сходство a) similar
b) similarly
c) similarity
3. возможно a) possible
b) possibly
c) possibility
4. действительный a) operative
b) operation
c) operator
5. получатель a) receptive
b) reception
c) receiver
II. Из данных предложений выпишите те, действие которых происходит в настоящем времени, и переведите их.
6. Last year colleges and universities admitted 49% of students on a fee-paying basis.
7. It will be impossible to achieve good results without additional state funding.
8. Besides general educational programs the school offers courses in hotel business and tourism.
9. The era of business education began about twenty years ago.
10. There are schools providing very good training in foreign languages in rural (сельский) areas.
III. Из данных предложений выберите те, действие в которых происходило в прошлом, и переведите их.
11. Russians whose parents are not very rich enroll in American universities that do not guarantee a job.
12. Private colleges and university quickly found their niche.
13. In their advertisements private schools promise high quality education.
14. Having found a well-paid job he got back tuition costs within three to four years after graduation.
15. A Russian citizen had almost the same choice of educational opportunities as a European.
IV. Переведите следующие предложения, обратите внимание на степень сравнения прилагательных.
16. International Higher School is the latest addition to Russian universities and colleges.
17. Education at British private schools is traditionally more expensive than in the United States.
18. The British prefer to send their children to private schools in other countries with milder pedagogical principles.
19. A university is an educational institution of the highest level.