Put the following sentences into Passive Voice: 1. Babbage designed the first programmable computer 2. The first computer solved a lot of mathematical problems. 3. Engineers are using new components to make computers more reliable. 4. Computer-controlled robots have already increased the productivity of industry. 5. Programmers wrote many applications for computers.

the young man was in love with a beauty. they met very often and spent a lot of time together. they talked about interesting books, films about theatrical work. Once a girl said to a young man: - Tomorrow is my birthday. Will you come to celebrate it with other friends? “Oh, of course, thanks,” said the young man. “But first I will send you roses,” said one of the sellers, “so that you send them to the girl the next day.” The man in the store knew the young man very well, because he often bought flowers at his store.

I began to study English in the second form and by now I have been learning this language for 9 years.

I like English; I think any foreign language helps to understand your own language. The English language is one of the most important languages in the modern world; more than one billion people can speak or understand this language. This language is the official language in such countries as the United States of America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the South-African Republic, India and many African countries.

English is one of the five official languages of the United Nations Organization. English is the language of the great English literature. It is the language of Shakespeare, Byron and Charles Dickens. From the early childhood we enjoy the books by English writers — who does not know Winnie-the Pooh, Sherlock Holmes or Robinson Crusoe!

But the English language is also the language of science — most of scientific magazines in the world are published in English. It is impossible to be a good scientist without knowing this language. That is why I pay much attention to English and I hope that in the the future I shall know this language well