Упражнения

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I

Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на форму be:

1. If concentrated sulphuric acid be mixed with hydrogen at low temperature to prevent heating, oxygen rich in ozone is evolved.

2. If the force x be increased by the factor z all the
velocities will be increased.

II

Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на упот­ребление глагола should:

3. Should the content of this volume prove of any assistance
to the students, the author will feel amply rewarded.

4. If one is interested in further details, one of the
numerous texts in the bibliography should be consulted.

5. If all the people of the world should count the atoms
in a drop of water, they would not be able to finish their
work even in ten thousand years.

III

Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на пред­лог but for и на случаи отсутствия союза:

6. But for the luminosity of this substance it would be
difficult to detect its properties.

7. There would be no increase in current, were it not for
a small effect of voltage upon the evaporation rate.

8. The hydrocarbon particles would have coalesced had
it not been for a layer of non-rubber constituents.

IV

Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на фун­кцию глагола were:

9. If every star in the sky were to shine with the same

degree of brightness, the distance to any star could readily
be estimated.

10. The whole phenomenon might be regarded as trivial
were it not for the large amount of energy that could be

made available if mass were converted into energy on any appreciable scale.

11. If high energy X- or gamma-radiation were to be
measured, a measurement would have to be made of the
total dose produced by the secondary electron.