Directions: fill in the blank with the passive voice of the verb in ( 1. traffic regulations by drivers as well as pedestrians. (must/obey) 2. a driver by the police. (might/stop) 3. a driver to get out of the car. (could/ask) 4. a driver to the police station. (might/take) 5. drunk drivers a sobriety test. (may/give) 6. drivers of their rights. (must/inform) 7. a traffic accident to the police. (must report)

1. Известно, что многие книги издаются в нашей стране каждый год.

  2. Его изобретение считается очень важным.

  3. Долгое время атом считался неделимым.

  4. Говорили, что он один из самых перспективных физиков-ядерщиков.

  5. Она оказалась отличной актрисой.

  6. Эта работа, кажется, занимает много времени.

  7. Процентное содержание углерода в этой стали оказалось низким.

  8. Они обязательно признают ваш талант.

  9. Статья, скорее всего, появится в следующем номере журнала.

  10. Она вряд ли изменит свое мнение.

1. They say that this building was built in the XVII century. 2. Assume that the meeting will end at ten o’clock. 3. They did not expect the cold weather to come so early. 4. It turned out that we had already met. 5. You seem tired. 6. Working conditions were more difficult than anticipated. 7. Do you happen to know this person? 8. The book you gave me was boring. 9. The new buses were very comfortable. 10. Of the three sisters, Bronte Charlotte is considered the most talented. 11. As you know, the English writer Voynich lived for several years in St. Petersburg and studied Russian literature. It is believed that Russian literature influenced her work. 12. Your friend seems to be very interested in ancient history. 13. It is known that the Romans built good roads in the British Isles. 14. It is believed that the poem Beowulf was written in the 8th century. 15. Walter Scott is considered the creator of a historical novel. 16. Report that the expedition has reached its destination. 17. I accidentally know his phone number. 18. He turned out to be a good athlete. 19. He seems to be writing a new article: it seems he has been working on it for two weeks now. 20. I accidentally met him in Moscow. 21. They believe that they know more about this than they want to show. 22. Jim turned out to be a brave boy. 23. Rochester accidentally met Jane on his way home. 24. They say that he has been working on his invention for several years. 25. They say that this article has been translated into all languages ​​of the world. You seem to have read a lot before entering university. 27. They are expected to win this match. 28. She seemed to be reading all day. 28. He seemed to guess the truth. 30. She seems to think that it is his fault. 31. Her story seems to be very strange, but true. 32. They think that faulty wiring caused a fire.

The red rose was the emblem of Lancastrians, the white rose that of the Yorkists, the two Houses fighting for the English throne in the War of Roses. But their struggle ended by marriage of Henry VII, the Lancastrian with Princess Elizabeth, the Yorkist. The red rose has since become the emblem of England.

The thistle is the national emblem of Scotland. It happened in very old times when Norsemen wanted to settle in this country. They came close to the Scots’ camps in the night and wanted to kill them in their sleep. That’s why they took off their shoes so as to make no noise. But one of the Norsemen stepped on a thistle and screamed. The Scots woke up and put the enemy to flight.

The leek is the emblem of Wales. Welshmen all over the world celebrate their national holiday St David’s Day by wearing leeks. They do it because they believe St David have lived for several years on bread and wild leeks.

Irishmen wear their national emblem on St Patrick’s Day. It’s a small white clover with three leaves on the stem. It is called a shamrock.

Красная роза была эмблемой Ланкастеров, а белая роза - рода Йорков, двух домов, которые боролись за английский престол в Войне Роз. Их борьба закончилась браком Генриха VII, Ланкастера с принцессой Елизаветой, рода Йорк. Красная роза с тех пор стала эмблемой Англии.

Чертополох является национальной эмблемой Шотландии. Это произошло в очень давние времена, когда скандинавы хотели поселиться в этой стране. Они приблизились к лагерям шотландцев ночью и хотели убить их во сне. Именно поэтому они сняли свою обувь, чтобы не производить шума. Но один из скандинавов наступил на чертополох и закричал. Шотландцы проснулись и обратили противника в бегство.

Лук-порей является эмблемой Уэльса. Уэльсцы во всем мире отмечают свой национальный праздник День Св. Дэвида прикрепляя лук-порей к одежде. Они делают это потому, что считают, что святой Дэвид прожил несколько лет на хлебе и диком луке-порее.

Ирландцы носят свою национальную эмблему в День святого Патрика. Это маленький белый клевер с тремя листьями на стебле. Он называется трилистник.