About myself, University studies.PART 1. Глагол CHAPTER I. GRAMMAR PRACTICE (The Verb). Действительный залог (The Active Voice).

Вариант 1

Задание 1. Выберите правильную форму глагола из двух предложенных.
1. I … that the situation is out of control
A. see B. am seeing
2. If I … you $5, what will you buy?
A. will give B. give
3. Her eyes are red. … ?
A. Is she crying B. Has she been crying
4. George was angry. He …for Nora for two hours.
A. had been waiting B. was waiting
5. Students ….their books and did the exercise.
A. opened B. had opened
4. The workers say that they ….. a district by the beginning of this year.
A. will build up B. will have built up

Задание 2. Подчеркните сказуемое в предложении, определите его видо-временную форму и переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. These robots are used in space projects, nuclear reactor stations, and underwater exploration research.
2. Earlier robots were usually blind and deaf.
3. In the meantime, the robotics revolution is already beginning to change the kind of work that people do.

Задание 3. Укажите, какой частью речи является выделенная форма:
a) герундием (Gerund); b) инфинитивом(Infinitive);c) причастием настоящего времени (Participle I); d) причастием прошедшего времени (Participle II). Переведите предложения.

1. A welding tool used by a human worker weighs about 100 pounds or more and is difficult to handle.
2. Robots shine at installing chips in printed circuit boards because of a capability that robots have that people don’t.
3. Newer types of robots are fitted with video cameras and other sensing devices.

Задание 4. Read the text. Then read the titles. Which of the following titles is the best?
1. New Models of Robot in Stock Now.
2. Humans Against Robots. Who is the Best?
3. Artificial Intellect — Reality or Fiction?
4. The Robotics Revolution.

Задание 5. Read the text again. Choose the best sentence from the list below to complete each gap.
Many of the robots in use today do jobs that are especially difficult for human workers. These are the types of jobs that require great...