Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните в каждом из них глагол-сказуемое и определите его видо-временную форму и залог. Переведите предложения на русский язык. В разделе б) обратите внимание на перевод пассивных конструкций.
1. When Shakespeare became successful in London he bought the biggest house in Stratford.
2. Most London buses have a conductor, who will come round (зд. обойдет всех пассажиров) and collect fares.
б) 1. The main places the bus goes to are shown on the front of the bus.
2. Birmingham is surrounded by typically English countrysidequiet meadows and woodland, sleepy old-world villages, impressive castles and ancient churches.3) The members of the groups that form the Opposition sit on the
left, directly facing the Government benches.
2. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните Participle I и Participle II и установите функции каждого из них, т.е. укажите, является ли оно определением, обстоятельством или частью глагола-сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.
1) The London underground is often called the tube, because it looks like a long, narrow and dimly lit tube, with its walls plastered with all kinds of advertisements
2) There are hundreds little fishing villages on the south-west coast.
3) The members of the groups that form the Opposition sit on the left, directly facing the Government benches.
4) The light above Big Ben at night and the flag during the daytime signal for the people of London that the members of Parliament, are watching over the nation’s interests.
3. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните в каждом из них модальный глагол или его эквивалент. Переведите предложения на русский язык.
1) One dog can search a warehouse in ten minutes, whereas the same search would take six men an hour.
2) If you climb another 118 steps, you will be able to stand outside the dome and look over London.
3) English conservatism, on a national scale, may be illustrated by reference to the public attitude to the monarchy.
4) Fine buildings, theatres, museums and big shops can be found in the West End.