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Ex. 4. Translate the sentences, paying attention to the nouns in the Possessive Case



1. The Cherepanovs, who were Demidov’s serfs (крепостные), built Russia’s first steam locomotive.

2. The length of the London Underground’s first line was almost four miles.

3. One of Europe’s first railway tunnels (130m long) was built on the Sverdlovsk railway.

4. Much of the world’s freight is transported by train; and in the US, the rail system is used more for transporting freight than passengers.

5. On a large diagram in a dispatcher’s room, small lights display the location of each train.

6. Several Ann’s friends came to the terminal to see her off.

7. In the 19th century, the railroad had an important influence (влияние) on every country’s economic and social development.

8. About 70 of the train’s 500 passengers were injured in the crash.

9. Last year was very good for Paris’ public transport: ridership (= the number of passengers) increased for the first time in three years.

10. Singapore’s 20km fully-automatic underground North East Line was opened for passenger service on June 20, 2003.

Ex. 5. Give 4 forms of the following regular verbs. Mind the reading of the -ed ending.

• to allow • to attend • to broaden • to carry • to complete • to comprise • to connect • to control • to construct • to contain • to cover • to decrease • to develop • to devote • to discuss • to divide • to employ • to enter • to equip • to establish • to finish • to graduate • to include • to increase • to install • to limit • to link • to move • to offer • to operate • to own • to participate • to provide • to record • to start • to stop • to support • to train • to vary • to use




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