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Контрольная работа № 3

Определите видовременную форму сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

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1. In the market economy supply and demand decide everything; its direct opposite is the planned economy.

2. In a planned economy a government decides what is produced, how much is produced and how and at what price it is sold.

3. In the world there is no perfect economic system. Market economies have their strengths, but they also have drawbacks. In planned economies governments can make sure that everyone can afford basic commodities.

4. Planned economies have problems with supply as it is difficult to calculate how much to produce and how high a demand to expect. People have to hoard different goods and shortages of goods become common.

5. In many countries privately-owned businesses exist alongside state-run industries, which need protection from free market competition for their development.

6. Deregulation leads to increased competition and the influence of market forces.

7. Governments may put limits on free enterprise by banning trade in various goods, preventing monopolies and protecting consumers and the environment.

по дисциплине Английский язык

для студентов 2 курса заочного отделения

Вариант 2

1. Match the English words with the Russian equivalents

1. Shareholder 2. current account 3. bank activity 4. profit 5. legal tender 6. cash 7. certified check 8. to lend money 9. securities 10. investment 11. domestic market 12. delivery 13. competitor 14. jobber 15. consumer 16. vendor 17. wholesaler 18. manufacturer 19. distributor 20. management

a) потребитель b) прибыль c) ценные бумаги d) управление e) акционер f) удостоверенный чек g) суживать деньги h) текущий счет i) внутренний рынок j) оптовик k) доставка l) биржевой спекулянт m) продавец n) законное платежное средство o) деятельность банка p) наличные q) инвестиции r) конкурент s) распределение t) производитель

1. The UK is a country with __________________.

a. private economy b. mixed economy

2. Russia is a country of _____________________.

a. mixed economy b. planned economy

3. “Wage” is ______________.

a. the earning paid for and hour or unit of production b. the earning paid weekly or monthly

4. Wealth is _________________.

a. money you own b. value of the things you own

5. Inflation that pose few difficulties __________________.

a. mild inflation b. hyperinflation

6. Inflation leads to ______________________.

a. rise of power of money b. to a fall of power of money

7. Prosperity is _________________.

a. extended period of high employment b. period of unemployment

8. Boom is ________________.

a. a peak of economy b. a bottom of economy

9. Business reduce their spending levels during ______________.

a. expansion b. contraction

10. After a period of recession ______________.

a. contraction follows b. expansion follows

3. Из четырех вариантов (А), (В), (С), (D) выберите единственно правильный:

1. Charlie Chaplin was fond_______________ his friends.

(A) to imitate (C) imitating

(B) imitate (D) of imitating

2. Moscow has______________ beautiful buildings and monuments.

(C) a lot (C) a great deal

(D) much (D) many

3. We'll start our tour from Trafalgar Square____________ is the geographical centre of London.

(A) which (C) where

(B) whose (D) there

4. I've decided______________ to university when I finish school.

(A) go (C) to go

(B) going (D) that I go

5. Jimmy couldn't come to the lesson,________________?

(C) could he (C) did he

(D) couldn't he (D) didn't he

6. Everybody______________ that smoking is dangerous.

(C) know (C) is knowing

(D) knows (D) is known

7. If you help me, we_______________ finish the job much sooner.

(C) can to (C) will be able

(D) could (D) will be able to

8. A hundred years______________ life was very different.

(C) before (C) ago

(D) previously (D) later

9. How long are you going to_______________ at the hotel?

(A) leave (C) put up

(B) stay (D) occupy

10. When_______________ from Moscow University?

(C) did you graduate (C) have you graduated

(D) did you graduated (D) were you graduating

4. Переведите следующие предложения на английский язык:

1 Больше всего я люблю читать детективы и фантастику.

2 Я нахожусь в Риме уже два месяца.

3 Я не смогу пойти с ними в театр завтра. — И я тоже.

4 Статью не трудно было переводить, правда? — Да, не трудно.

5 Я живу на третьем этаже пятиэтажного многоквартирного дома.

6 Вы знаете, сколько университетов в Вашингтоне?

7 Шекспиру было восемнадцать лет, когда он женился.

8 Мне очень трудно учить стихи наизусть.

9 Самое популярное хобби — коллекционирование марок.

10 Она сказала, что живет на улице Пушкина.

5. Определите видовременную форму сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. To make a higher profit the seller has to raise his price and reduce his production costs.

2. In the market economy companies have to compete with each other for a share of the market.

3. Today, in our lives and in the economy, money, coins, banknotes and credit cards playa very important role.

4. In the traditional economy people hunted and gathered and had no property. Land was shared by the whole tribe. Division of labour first appeared here.

5. Any economic system has its benefits and drawbacks. The biggest drawback of the traditional economy is the fact that people consume almost everything they produce.

6. The market economy is not controlled by a government. Competition, which helps to control prices and quality, exists in a free market.

7. A truly free market economy cannot exist as all governments control the economy to some extent by setting limits.

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