Lizzie's life was difficult in England and she and her parents 2 were very unhappy there. People didn't like them because their religion 3 was different. Her parents wanted to go to America but they 4 couldn't find a ship. They tried to leave England on the Speedwell but it 5 wasn't a good ship and they 6. couldn't sail to America in it.
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10 September 1620
On September 6 I left England on a ship called the Mayflower for America.
I 2 was talking to another sailor when I 3 saw a pretty girl on the deck. I spoke to her and she 5 was very nice.
14 September 1620
I 6 saw the girl again. She 7 was walking on the rock while I was working. I 9 didn't speak to her because the other sailors 10 were watching me.
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1 The sun (shine) was shining while the Pilgrims (leave) were leaving England.
2 Lizzie was looking at England when she heard a friendly voice behind her.
3 Lizzie saw John while he was walking on the ship.
4 John liked Lizzie very much.
5 John and other sailors were working on the deck when a huge wave came over the side of the ship.
4
Lizzie's life was difficult in England and she and her parents 2 were very unhappy there. People didn't like them because their religion 3 was different. Her parents wanted to go to America but they 4 couldn't find a ship. They tried to leave England on the Speedwell but it 5 wasn't a good ship and they 6. couldn't sail to America in it.
5
10 September 1620
On September 6 I left England on a ship called the Mayflower for America.
I 2 was talking to another sailor when I 3 saw a pretty girl on the deck. I spoke to her and she 5 was very nice.
14 September 1620
I 6 saw the girl again. She 7 was walking on the rock while I was working. I 9 didn't speak to her because the other sailors 10 were watching me.
3
1 The sun (shine) was shining while the Pilgrims (leave) were leaving England.
2 Lizzie was looking at England when she heard a friendly voice behind her.
3 Lizzie saw John while he was walking on the ship.
4 John liked Lizzie very much.
5 John and other sailors were working on the deck when a huge wave came over the side of the ship.
6 Lizzie saw the wave and screamed.
7 The wave dragged John into the sea.
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1A, 2B, 3C, 4B, 5C, 6A
Упражнение 1. Переведите на русский язык.
Breakfast was cooked by our mother.
Завтрак готовила мама.
The new rule was explained to us at the English lesson.
Новое правило нам объяснили на уроке английского языка.
The story was written by Chekhov.
Этот рассказ был написан Чеховым.
This sports centre was visited by lots of people.
Этот спортивный центр посетило множество людей.
This sports game is often played at P.E. lessons.
В эту спортивную игру часто играют на уроках физкультуры.
The ball was thrown over the fence.
Мяч был переброшен через забор.
The boxer was knocked down.
Боксер был сбит с ног.
I was born in Moscow.
Я родился в Москве.
They will be trained by a famous coach.
Их будет тренировать известный тренер.
I will be sent to the competition.
Меня пошлют на соревнование.
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Упражнение 2. Выберите правильный вариант и переведите на русский язык.
The news programme is watched by millions of people every day.
Новую программу смотрят миллионы людей каждый день.
The Mona Liza was painted by Leonardo da Vinchi.
Картину Мона Лиза нарисовал Леонардо да Винчи.
The new cinema will be built next year.
Новый кинотеатр построят в следующем году.
New pop groups are much spoken about among teenagers.
О новых поп-группах много говорят среди подростков.
Alexander Pushkin’s first poem was written when he was fourteen.
Первое стихотворение А. С. Пушкина было написано когда ему было четырнадцать лет.
The letters will be sent by post tomorrow.
Письма будут отправлены завтра по почте.
The translation was finished two hours ago.
Перевод был закончен два часа назад.
London is visited by hundreds of tourists every year.
Лондон ежегодно посещают сотни туристов.
The dinner will be ready in an hour.
Ужин будет готов через час.
The dogs were taken out three times yesterday.
Вчера собак выводили трижды.
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Упражнение 3.
Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present, Past или Future Simple Passive.
Tom is always asked at the lessons.
I was asked at the last lesson.
Our country house will be finished next year.
The dog was found by my sister yesterday.
This work will be done tomorrow.
This text was translated at the last lesson.
These trees are planted every autumn.
Many interesting games are always played at our P.E. lessons.
This bone will be given to my dog tomorrow.
We were invited to a concert last Saturday.