Miсhael Lomonosov is the father of the Russian science, an outstanding poet, the founder of Russian literature

Miсhael Lomonosov was born in 1711 in Arkhangelsk province. He liked to spend his time fishing with his father. He began to read himself when he was a little boy. He wanted to study and when he was 19 he went on foot to Moscow. He decided to enter the Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy. He entered it and six years later in 1739 he was sent abroad to complete his studies in Chemistry and Mining. Lomonosov was a physicist, a painter, an astronomer, a geographer, a historian and a statesman. He worked hard and he became a great scientist.

Michael Lomonosov made a telescope. He observed a lot of stars and planets with his telescope. Lomonosov wrote the first scientific grammar of the Russian language. He wrote many poems.

Lomonosov built a factory near Petersburg. It was the factory, where glass was produced. He made a portrait of Peter the First of pieces of glass. Lomonosov was the founder of the first Russian University. This University is named after Lomonosov and is situated in Moscow.

XI. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1. What was Mikhael Lomonosov?

2. Where was he born?

3. When was he born?

КОНТРОЛЬНА РОБОТА № 1

Варіант 3

І. Перепишіть речення. Визначте видо-часову форму дієслів та вкажіть їх інфінітив.

Наприклад: Last winter I spent a lot of time in the library.

spent – Past Indefinite, Active від неправильного дієслова to spend - проводити, витрачати.

1. Many foreigners know English.

2. These banks are in London.

3. My working day began at 8 o'clock last week.

4. It often rained last autumn.

5. I shall buy a new dress on the eighth of March.

6. The Dnipro River with its many tributaries unifies central Ukraine economically, connecting the Baltic coast countries with the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

7. Ukraine enters a new phase of its history with intentions to create a democratically minded, law-based, independent society.

8. Kyiv's economic development has been enriched by its advantageous location along the Dnipro River, which links Kyiv to the Black Sea.

9. Adjoining Yaroslav's Palace, Saint Sophia's was often used to receive foreign diplomats and negotiate treaties.

10. A wide range of interesting things awaits the tourists, beginning with Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, where there exist magnificent historic sights, St Sophia's Cathedral, the Kyiv Cave Monastery and numerous museums.

II. Перетворіть речення у запитальні та заперечні. Перекладіть їх на рідну мову:

1. Sometimes they go to the mountains to spend their holidays.

2. Last winter she went skiing every Sunday.

3. We leamt much interesting at his lectures.

4. Tomorrow my friend will come to see me.

5. We shall be good specialists in electronics in some years.

6. Se always tries to be polite with people.

7. Yesterday they wrote a difficult test in Ukrainian.

8. He will finish his translation next week.

9. They spent their weekend in the Crimea.

10. Every day the boss enters the office at nine o'clock.

ІІІ. Перепишіть і перекладіть речення на рідну мову, звертаючи увагу на переклад неозначених та заперечних займенників, а також їх еквівалентів:

1. Does anybody know our teacher's address?

2. There are some good book-shops in bur district.

3. He has given them some money.

4. My brother doesn't like any sweets.

5. There is some ham on the plate.

6. Have you got any time to spare?

7. Somebody by the name of Petrov lives on the third floor.

8. Put no sugar in her tea: she doesn't like sweet tea.

9. Do you know anything about Chinese art?

10. There was nobody in the street because it was late.

IV. Поставте запитання до виділених слів.

1. Olga works at a bank.

2. Her job is to prepare payment documents.

3. Their parents lived in Kiev last year.

4. Our manager thanked our bank's customers..

5. Their daughter will be an accountant in a year.

V. Поставте дані прикметники в три форми. Перекладіть всі форми.

Наприклад:

short – shorter – the shortest

короткий – короче – самий короткий (коротший)

Short, small, light, low, cheap, clean, windy, snowy, comfortable, interesting, good, bad, happy.

VI. Перепишіть речення з різними ступенями порівняння прикметників та визначте їх. Перекладіть речення на рідну мову.

1. It is easier to swim in the sea than in the river.

2. She has the longest history of records in the Olympic Games.

3. The most popular Ukrainian dish is borsch.

4. On the slope of the hill there is the city's oldest park now named after Taras Shevchenko.

5. Today the weather is worse than it was yesterday.

6. The English Channel is wider than the Straits of Gibraltar.

7. Nick's English is not so good as his friend's.

8. Older he grew wiser he became.

9. Janet is prettier of all.

10. Which park is the most beautiful in Great Britain?

VII. Відкрийте дужки і поставте дієслово to be у правильну форму:

1. There (to be) a large round table, a sofa and armchairs in the left comer.

2. What pictures (to be) there in the dining-room?

3. (То be) there any letters for me?

4. There (to be) some colour pencils in the box.

5. There (to be) some boiled water in the kettle.

6. There (to be) coat-hangers in the wardrobe.

7. (To be) there furniture in your study?

8. There (to be) much music in the play.

VIIІ. Перекладіть речення на англійську мову, вживаючи зворот there is/are.

1.У нашому місті немає кінотеатру.

2.У кімнаті мого брата є комп'ютер на письмовому столі та багато книжкових полиць.

3. Чи є масло на столі?

4. У цьому магазині немає музичних інструментів.

5. Що знаходиться перед вашим будинком?

6. На підлозі у моїй кімнаті - товстий килим.

7.На книжковій полиці декілька журналів.

8. На цій виставці багато малюнків.

9. Чи є телевізор у кабінеті вашого тата?

10.Скільки фруктових дерев у вашому саду?

IX. Перекладіть речення на англійську мову, вживаючи від­повідну форму дієслів to be, to have:

1. У них немає машини.

2. Квартира мого товариша – на третьому поверсі.

3. Ми не маємо англійської у середу.

4. Наш факультет - найкращий.

5. У неї ніколи немає вільного часу.

6. Його твір - найкращий.

7. Улюблена пора року моєї сестри - весна.

8. У мене завжди багато роботи по дому.

9. Дні у жовтні прохолодні.

10. Його старший брат – викладач політекономії в університеті.

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