1 January - the Euro introduced in non-cash transactions January 12 - Ousted Malian dictator Moussa traoré and his wife were sentenced to death for major theft January 24th - Columbia. A strong earthquake, over 700 dead, over 3,000 wounded January 25 - about a thousand people died because of the earthquake in Colombia. January 28 - Moscow hosted the final of the first international beauty contest "Miss Commonwealth" January 31 - the first part of the cult game series Silent Hill (the first video game in the genre of survival horror) 16 February in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) there was a terrorist attack — a series of explosions February 16 - in Belarus began the census On 20 February in Moscow in the Kremlin Palace the premiere of film Nikita Mikhalkov
1. I am glad (to be introduced) to you. 2. The box was (to be handled) with care. You should (ask) someone (to help) you. This might not (have happened). 3. Her mood seems (to have changed) for the worse. We had better not (speak) to her now. 4. I am sorry (to have disappointed) you but I did not mean anything of the kind. 5. He is happy (to have been awarded) the first Landscape Prize for his picture. 6. He was anxious (to take) the first place in the figure-skating competition. 7. The poem can easily (be memorized). 8. This poem is easy (to memorize). 9. I did not expect (to be asked) this question. 10. There were so many things (to do), so many experiments (to try). 11. The teacher expected him (to give) a better answer at the examination. 12. They are supposed (to have benn experimenting) in this field for about a year and are believed (to have achieved) good results. 13. He must (have read) something funny; he is smiling all the time
January 12 - Ousted Malian dictator Moussa traoré and his wife were sentenced to death for major theft
January 24th - Columbia. A strong earthquake, over 700 dead, over 3,000 wounded
January 25 - about a thousand people died because of the earthquake in Colombia.
January 28 - Moscow hosted the final of the first international beauty contest "Miss Commonwealth"
January 31 - the first part of the cult game series Silent Hill (the first video game in the genre of survival horror)
16 February in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) there was a terrorist attack — a series of explosions
February 16 - in Belarus began the census
On 20 February in Moscow in the Kremlin Palace the premiere of film Nikita Mikhalkov