Kiev (or Kyiv) is the capital of Ukraine. It is also its largest city.
Kiev stretches for the space of more than 20 km along the picturesque banks of the biggest Ukrainian river — Dnieper. Its square consists 827 sq.km. The population of Kiev is about 3 millions people.
The capital of Ukraine has got great cultural potential. It is one of the oldest cities of Europe : it was founded more than 1500 years ago, therefore there are many historical places in it. There are more than 30 museums, about 200 unique architectural monuments, 33 theatres and more than 60 parks.
There are many historical places in Kiev. For example, St Sophia Cathedral, which was built in the 11th century, Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra that was founded in the 11th century, St Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery, which was ruined and recently completely restored, St. Andrew’s church in baroque style.
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Сrewrite the sentences in the passive form. 1 the committee is discussing the issue at the moment. 2 people have seen some unusual wild birds this winter. 3 someone has to address and post these letters before 5.30. 4 prior to last november they hadn’t increased the salaries for three years. 5 you can contact us on 09652 546723. 6 the teacher told george off because he was rude. 7 will you finalise the contracts in the meeting? 8 someone sent the e-mail containing the virus last friday. 9 they were watching the criminal when he tried to board the train. 10 you must not leave mobile phones in the classrooms.
2 Some unusual wild birds have been seen this winter.
3 These letters have to be addressed and posted before 5.30.
4 The salaries haven’t been increased for three years prior to last November.
5 We can be contacted on 09652 546723.
6 George was told off by the teacher because he was rude.
7 Will the contracts be finalised in the meeting?
8 The e-mail containing the virus was sent last Friday.
9 The criminal was being watched when he tried to board the train.
10 Mobile phones must not be left in the classrooms.