Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Особенности перевода на русский языка"

ВАРИАНТ 1

1. Перепишите и письменно переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимания на степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий, а также конструкции, содержащие the…the; as…as.

1. The new class of electors had different and greater demands than those of the existing middle-class electors.
2. He spent much more money for defense than he expected.
3. Go to our office and choose the most reliable document.
4. The more I read it the more astonished I was.
5. He was as nervous as never in his life before the exam.
6. She is the most experienced specialist I have ever met.

2. Перепишите следующие предложения, подчеркните модальные глаголы и их эквиваленты. Письменно переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. The technology must be sufficiently flexible to provide useful results at many different levels of technological development.
2. Our goal is to provide the best service possible to our clients. Thus, we are able to carry out any necessary repairs.
3. Astronomy and solar physics should permit a global vision of the universe and a better understanding of how it evolved.
4. Additional calculations may be necessary.
5. The mechanic is asking if he is allowed to go now.
6. Science can explain everything nowadays.

3. Перепишите следующие предложения. Выпишите из каждого глагол-сказуемое и определите его видовременную форму. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. We are all agreed on the need for change, we have been discussing it for years.
2. They had been correcting their mistakes for half an hour.
3. The Olympic Ideal has been living in the hearts of the Greek people for more than 30 centuries.
4. He will already have been learning German for four years when he enters the Institute.
5. The clerk has been collecting information on this matter of law for a month.
6. The had still been debating that matter long after the meeting was over.

4. Перепишите и переведите следующие предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на особенности перевода косвенной речи.

1. I thought they wouldn't come. 
2. She wanted to know if it was connected to the symbols. 
3. But when we got there he said he was thirsty. 
4. He wondered if the agreement had been signed.
5. We were sure he would demand a ransom.
6. The Prime Minister announced that he would resign within a few weeks.

5. Прочитайте и переведите текст. Письменно ответьте на вопросы.

Mass Media

Mass media can be defined as channels of communication with the help of which information is delivered to the audience.

Despite today's abundance and variety of mass media, not everything can be ranked as such. Thus, for example, libraries or press conferences cannot be attributed to mass media.

There are 3 main features which characterize mass media. First, they must be periodic. Second, they are always aimed at a large audience. Third, there must be a speaker or any other source of information....
 

1. What is mass media?
2. Name the main features of mass media.
3. What is the classic form of mass media?
4. What does press include?
5. What does another category of mass media include?
6. What is the role of mass media in our life?

VI. Письменно переведите текст.

Computer

Computers appeared in people’s life not long ago. In the middle of the 20th century common people had no idea about them. In 1951 the first commercially available computer was introduced. In 1975 personal computers appeared.

It is hard to imagine modern life without computers. The sphere of their application is very wide.

Most offices are equipped with computers to make calculations and work with documentation. Surgical operations which were not previously possible are performed thanks to computer technologies. Technologies are also used in modern education both by students and teachers....