1 Clementine thinks maths (be) boring. But she really enjoys computing. 2 I read that the USA (have) a shortage of computer specialists.
3 Her glasses (not be) strong enough. She can’t read the computer screen.
4 Clothes (be) important to most of her friends, but she is saving for a new laptop.
5 How much (the jeans in the window/cost), please?
6 I find it hard to believe that (politics/not interest) you at all.
7 When (be) the news on Channel 4?
8 I’m afraid the scissors (not cut) paper very well.
9 When I was on holiday, all my belongings (steal) from my car.
10 The new shorts that I bought (not fit) very well. I must lose a bit of weight.
11 The government (think) that Britain’s education problems can be solved with
the help of the new law.
Поторопись! Боюсь, что к тому времени, как мы приедем на станцию, поезд уже уедет.
2. The new American turbo-train has covered a 230-mile distance in 3 hours 15 minutes with four stops between Boston and New York.
Новый американский турбо-поезд проехал 230 миль за 3 часа 15 минут с 4 остановками в Бостоне и Нью-Йорке
3. By the time the train reached its destination Paul had made friends with many of his fellow travelers.
К тому времени, как поезд прибыл по назначению, Поль познакомился со многими из путешественников
4. For many years, railway track has been laid and repaired by hard manual labor.
Много лет рельсы клали и ремонтировали тяжелым ручным трудом.
5. Now this work is being done by means of up-to-date track machines and mechanisms.
Сейчас эту работу делают современные машины и механизмы.