A) built d) invaded g) capital j) stopped
b) were built e) was h) had k) was built
c) became f) had to i) were destroyed

THE ROMANS

In AD 43, the Romans(1) southern Britain. It a Roman colony called Britannia. The
Romans set up their in London and (4) major cities in Bath, Chester and York. The cities

beautiful buildings, squares and public baths. Fine villas (6) for Celtic aristocrats who accepted
Roman rule.
The Roman invasion (7) not completely peaceful. In AD 60, three cities, including London,
(8) by one of the British tribes. And the Romans (9) stop it brutally.
The tribes of Scotland also never (10) fighting against the Romans. In
AD 122, a long wall to defend the border between England and Scotland (11) by Emperor
Hadrian.

1. One of the most exciting new developments in modems is the ability of a modem to transmit voice down the telephone line at the same time as it is sending data.

2. The system of commercial banks was created in Lithuania. There were 28 commercial banks in the middle of 1994.

3. At millions of offices, fax machines are boosting productivity and cutting telecom costs.

4. The exhibitors have taken advantage of the enormous assembly of international journalists at the exhibition.

5. The exhibition has always been the place for introducing new products and new technologies.

6. The Internet provides us with a reliable alternative to the expensive and erratic telecommunication system of Ukraine.

7. All of the large, multinational corporations have built very attractive stands at the exhibition.

8. To meet the goal of the plan, they have sought to clarify the future direction.

9. The plan is the first step in preparing the company for the 21st century.

10. Software and services represent one of the fastest-growing sectors of the computer market in Eastern Europe.

1. A: What team are you rooting for? B: I am rooting for Chelsea. A: Me too. 1. А: За какую команду вы болеете? В: Я болею за Челси. С: Я тоже. 2. A: Who is playing today? B: Today’s match is Swiss national football team vs. Three Lions (England). 2. A: Кто играет сегодня? B: Сегодня играет сборная Швейцарии против Трех Львов (Англия). 3. A: Which team won the game? B: Three Lions did. A: Wonderful! What was the score? B: Three to nil. 3. А: Какая команда выиграла? В: Три Льва. А: Прекрасно! Какой счет? В: 3:0 4. A: You look happy. Did the Arsenal win? What’s the score? B: Five to three (5:3) in their favour. A: Congratulations! 4. А: Вы выглядите счастливым. Арсенал выиграл? Какой счет? В: 5:3 в их пользу. А: Поздравляю! 5. A: How did the match end? B: It ended in a draw. 5. А: Как закончился матч? В: Он закончился вничью. 6. A: Do you know the news? Chelsea has lost the game. B: You don’t say so! 6. А: Вы знаете новость? Челси проиграл. В: Не может быть! 7. A: You like golf, don’t you? B: I like to watch it, but unfortunately I can’t play it. A: I am sorry for you. It’s a wonderful game. 7. А: Вы любите гольф, не так ли? В: Я люблю наблюдать за игрой, но, к сожалению, не умею играть. А: Мне жаль вас. Это чудесная игра. 8. A: How did you like the game? B: It was really exciting. I never saw American football before. It’s very different from the European game. A: Oh, yes, it is different. We call European football soccer. Which do you like more? B: Soccer. It’s less dangerous than American football. 8. А: Как вам (понравилась) игра? В: Это был захватывающий матч. Я никогда прежде не видел американский футбол. Он очень отличается от европейского. А: О, да, отличается. Мы называем европейский футбол «соккер». Какой вам понравился больше? В: Соккер. Он менее опасный, чем американский футбол. 9. A: They are showing a football match on channel 3. B: Let’s switch on the TV set. 9. А: По третьему каналу показывают футбольный матч. В: Давай включим телевизор. 10. A: Switch over to channel 1. They are showing the world championship. B: I am going to see it by all means. 10. А: Переключи на первый канал. Там показывают мировой чемпионат. В: Я непременно собираюсь его посмотреть.