а) 1. Our new house (build) in a year. 2. We think this picture (paint) by Van Gogh. 3. The letter looks as if it (write) by a child. 4. The best whisky (produce) in Scotland. 5. Every time I go through customs I (search). 6. Too many books (publish) lately – nobody has time to read them all. 7. Her telephone (cut off) soon because she didn't pay the bill. 8. Do you know when the window (break)? 9. On Sundays our TV (switch on) at breakfast time and it stays on all day. 10. Gunpowder (invent) by the Chinese several centuries ago. 11. The text (translate) by the students now.
б) 1. The documents (sign) by the president of the company today. 2. This book (translate) into Russian soon. 3. A new railway line (construct) across the desert. 4. A new Metro line (build) in our city by the end of the year. 5. Many goods (export) from China to different countries of the world. 6. The articles (not to translate) yet? – Yes, they (translate) them by 2 o'clock yesterday.
2. Поставьте вопросы к выделенным частям предложения. Переведите эти предложения
1. No woman has ever been elected President of the USA. 2. I was frightened about losing my job, but I don't worry about it now. 3. Ruth is disappointed: the job she applied for has been given to someone with more experience. 4. Before the Princess arrived at the shipyard, the police dogs had been used to make sure there were no bombs hidden there. 5. I was told that the 8.15 train would get me to London in time to reach Cambridge by 10.30. 6. A few minutes later, it was announced that the train would be late. 7. A new law on smoking in public places has been introduced.