Типовик_Ноябрь 2008 English. Учебное пособие для студентов технических вузов Английский язык Москва Издательство 2009 Утверждено учебным управлением мэи подготовлено на кафедре английского языка

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Тема 33. Герундий. Сложный герундиальный оборот

Example: Mankind is interested in atomicenergybeingused only for peaceful needs. – Человечество заинтересовано в том, чтобы атомная энергия использовалась только в мирных целях. being used – Simple Passive Gerund.

Task. Translate the following sentences into Russian

A.

1. 
   We know of the earth behaving as a large magnet.
   
2. 
   They objected to his starting some laboratory measurements.
   
3. 
   The teacher objects to our translating such an easy text with a dictionary.
   
4. 
   We have learnt of his starting a series of new laboratory experiments in the field of electronic devices.
   
5. 
   Everybody knows about Franklin’s having worked in the field of electricity.
   
6. 
   We know of Faraday’s discovering electromagnetic induction.
   
7. 
   It was reported of his having been appointed to a new job.
   
8. 
   I was told of their having finished their experiment.
   
9. 
   We have heard of experiments having been started in the spaceship.
   
10. 
    In electronics any designer prefers all components being small-sized.
    

B.

1. 
   We have read of Jacobi’s having utilized an electromagnetic engine for practical purpose.
   
2. 
   I remember my having told her about my training abroad.
   
3. 
   The professor insisted on our team repeating test of measuring current, voltage and resistance.
   
4. 
   Nowadays everybody knows of Newton’s formulating the universal law of gravitation after the apple having been fallen.
   
5. 
   We know of the pyrometer being used for measuring temperatures that are too high for mercury thermometers.
   
6. 
   We know of this stainless steel having been used owing to its high quality.
   
7. 
   The failure was due to the operator’s having been careless in using the instrument.
   
8. 
   We know of Einstein’s formulating the theory of relativity.
   
9. 
   Everybody knows of Newton’s having developed the principles of mechanics.
   
10. 
    Mankind is worried about scientists’ using atomic energy not only for peaceful purposes.
    
11. 
    We insisted on the contract being signed immediately.
    
12. 
    Electrical engineering requires every student’s being good in electric circuits such as open, closed, series, parallel and short ones.
    
13. 
    Our scientific chief objected to the high voltage transformers having been sent to the producing plant.We do not mind your repairing this electric motor.
    

Тема 34. Герундий. Сложный герундиальный оборот
в функции подлежащего

Example: Ourhavingbeenaskedtomakesuchexperimentonсemore surprised him a lot. – То, что нас попросили выполнить этот эксперимент еще раз, сильно удивило его. having been asked – Perfect Passive Gerund.

Task. Translate the following sentences into Russian

A.

1. 
   The student’s knowing English well helped him in finding a good job.
   
2. 
   His having obtained a chemical reaction at such a temperature was a great success.
   
3. 
   Lomonosov’s having studied atmospheric electricity contributed to the development of science.
   
4. 
   The student’s having asked such a question shows that he did not prepare the text.
   
5. 
   The engineer having constructed a new type of this antenna was not known to our team.
   
6. 
   Your having worked at the plant helps you to master technical subjects.
   
7. 
   Their studying nuclear physics will help them in their future work.
   
8. 
   N. Zhukovsky’s being the father of aviation is known to everybody.
   
9. 
   Our meeting him at the conference was a pleasant surprise.
   
10. 
    His putting new ideas in life resulted in new models of electrical appliances.
    

B.

1. 
   Her having failed the exam disappointed her parents.
   
2. 
   Maria Curie’s having discovered radium enabled her to isolate other radioactive elements.
   
3. 
   Dr. Blame’s being appointed the head of the Physical Laboratory was quite unexpected.
   
4. 
   The optical spectra of the substance being carefully studied gave us the information about the distribution of nuclear charge.
   
5. 
   Your reading English articles on your speciality will greatly help you in presenting your thesis for a master’s degree.
   
6. 
   Her having left for the Cambridge University was known to nobody.
   
7. 
   The pulse generator having been repaired so quickly surprised us greatly.
   
8. 
   His having read the contract made him think of terms.
   
9. 
   Early rockets being inaccurate was their main disadvantage.
   
10. 
    Mendeleyev’s having noticed a periodicity in the chemical properties of elements enabled him to lay down his famous Periodic Law.
    
11. 
    Their leaving before the end of the classes attracted the professor’s attention.
    
12. 
    The manager’s refusing to take steps aroused everybody’s indignation.
    
13. 
    Overall sizes and weight being reduced allows designers to improve the electronic device appearance.
    
14. 
    Her carrying out this experiment contributes to efficiency of the equipment.
    
15. 
    We know of Yoffe's having contributed much to the research of transistors.