Translate the sentences into Russian in written form. Put down the numbers of the sentences, which correspond to the context.

Переведите предложения на русский язык письменно. Укажите номера предложений, которые соответствуют содержанию текста.

The University of Edinburgh was founded in the 15^th century.

The University consists of 8 faculties, which are grouped on three main sites.

Being one of the main research centres in Great Britain, it attracts students from many countries of the world.

About 9, 700 postgraduates carry out their work in many research centres established within the University.

The University has close working relations with research organizations in Scotland.

The University offers courses in the traditional subjects of study.

The University library is considered to be one of the largest in Britain and contains over two million items.

Put all types of questions to the next sentences.

Поставьте все типы вопросов к следующим предложениям, обозначьте тип вопроса.

Many research centres and units are established within and in association with the University.

The students come from some 90 countries around the world.

Answer the questions on the text.

Ответьте на вопросы по тексту.

1. When was the University founded?

2. How many parts does the University consist of? Name them in a short way.

3. Why does it attract students from all over the world?

4. What does the Edinburgh University Computing Service provide with?

5. There are a lot of rare books and manuscripts at the University library, aren’t there?

18. Give a short summary of the text (10 –15 sentences).

Напишите краткую аннотацию текста на английском языке (не более 10 – 15 предложений). Соблюдайте правила написания аннотаций, используя необходимые вводные слова и выражения (см. Гл. IV).

Курс 3 семестр

Контрольная работа №3

Вариант 3

Put the adverbs and prepositions in the right place.

Поставьте наречия и предлоги в соответствующее место в предложении.

1. (just) He has said something about it. 2. (already) They have learnt the rule. 3. (“for” or “since”) I have not been to Minsk ... last year. 4. (just) The play has begun. You are a little late. 5. (“for” or “since”) Mr. Count has worked as a solicitor ... twenty five years. 6. (yet) I haven’t seen him. 7. (ever) Has he told us of his good fortune?

Put the verb in brackets into the Present Perfect Tense.

Раскройте скобки, употребляя глагол в Present Perfect.

1. You ever (to play) any musical instrument? 2. Who just (to phone) you? 3. They already (to have) breakfast. 4. They (not, to finish) their work yet. 5. I (to speak) with my father today. 6. She already (to have) two cups of coffee this morning.

Open the brackets using the Present Perfect or the Past Indefinite Tenses.