an accident yesterday. Two people ... to hospital.
. Paper ... from wood.
. There was a fire at the hotel last week. Two of the rooms ....
. Where did you get this picture? It ... to me by a friend of mine.
. Many American programmes ... on British television.
. Did Jim and Sue go to the wedding? No. They ... but they didn t go. '
. How old is this film? It ... in 1965.
. My car ... last week but the next day it ... by the police.14. Change the sentences into negative and interrogative forms.
. Marmalade is made from oranges.
. This town was built a century ago.
. They were invited to a birthday party.
. The fax has just been sent.
. America was discovered long ago.
. The book is still being published.
. My neighbour's car was stolen last night.
. His winter boots were made in Germany.
. The building was ruined by the earthquake.
. Italian is spoken in Italy and on Malta.
. I am sure some way out will be found.
. When he came home, dinner was being cooked.15. Change the sentences as in the example .: A telephone call woke me up.- I was woken up by a telephone call.
. My father built this cottage.
. Beginners use that computer.
. Somebody is opening the window now.
. We sold the last French text-book.
. People all over Russia watch the news.
. The moonlight lit everything in the room.
. Do not worry, we shall settle your problems.
. We have just sent for the doctor.
. The Semenovs do not use this room very often.
. Thomas Coryate brought forks from Italy to England.
. He has just repaired his car.
. Somebody addressed the letter to the wrong person.16. Answer the questions as in the example. Choose from the list .: - Was radium discovered by Mary Poppins?
No, it was not. It was discovered by Marie Curie.da Vinci, Marie Curie, the ancient Egyptians, James Cameron, the ancient Greeks, Walt Disney, John Lennon. Shakespeare, Alexander Bell, Popov, Christopher Columbus, Lewis Carrol
. Was Mona Liza painted by Picasso?
. Was Micky Mouse created by the Warners?
. Was the song Imagine written by Elvis Presley?
. Was the film Titanic directed by Alfred Hitchcock?
. Was Romeo and Juliet written by Agatha Christie?
. Was the Parthenon built by the ancient Romans?
. Was the telephone invented by Siemens?
. Was America discovered by Marco Polo?
. Was The Moonlight Sonata composed by Tchaikovsky?
. Were the Pyramids built in China?
. Was Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written by Shakespeare? XIIGLOBAL PROBLEMS.Read and give a summary of the text.problemsrecent years the world has witnessed considerable economic development. But the process of generating wealth and prosperity has been very uneven, to such a degree, that economic imbalances are now seen to aggravate the social problems and political instability almost in every region of the Globe., All contemporary global problems find their roots in the consequences of rapid scientific and technological progress. However, despite all our constant efforts and attempts to solve these problems, the best we have now are just modest results. Mankind seems to stand, as it were, at some civilization crossroad.tangle of the most pressing problems keeps on growing like a snowball. Humanity today faces many challenges:
Violent conflicts within and among various nations.
Population growth.
Organized crimes and drugs.
New epidemic diseases.
Global warming.
Environmental pollution and ecological decay.
Poverty of the masses, especially in the so-called Third World which constitutes about 2/3 of the Earth population.
Threat of the global nuclear war.
Terrorism and possible demographic disaster.these end-products ...
