Сdefine the language means used to mark the gender distinctions of the nouns: 1. the tom-cat was sleeping on the window-sill. 2. australia and her people invoke everyone's interest. 3. next week we are going to speak about the continent of australia: its climate and nature. 4. the tale says that the mouse was courageous; he never let down his friends when they were in danger. 5. something is wrong with my car, i can't start her. 6. i saw a car left on the beach; its windows were broken. 7. they have got five cows and a bull, two cocks and three dozen hens, a drake and ten ducks. 8. his new yacht is very expensive; he paid about a million dollars for her. 9. a woman-doctor was to operate on the patient. 10. a he-goat is more difficult to tame than a she-goat.

1. The offenders are (pres simp) subjected to cross-examination.
2. The suspect is being (pres cont) caught.
3. The plaintiff was (past simp) struck.
4. The shoplifters were being (past cont) seen.
5. The final decision will be (fut simp) made in a month.
6. A pay increase has not been (pres perf) awarded in all the judges.
7. The woman had been (past perf) kidnapped before the police arrived.
8. The sentence will be (fut simp) passed after deliberations.
9. The evidence will have been (fut perf) reported to the police by next
week.
10. He hopes (pres simp) to be released from prison.
11. He hopes (pres simp) not to be sent to prison.
Все, кроме 11 и 12 -  Passive.

1. Brian is on a low...salary...but he really enjoys his job.
2. Jake was the only...applicantfor the job without a degree, but he was successful.
3. Mike worked hard and earned his...promotion...to shop manager.
4. Anna will become the office manager when Sue...retires
5. Jack's job is quite ...challenging...because he often has to solve complex problems.
6. Sarah's ...experience...of working with children helped her get the job.
7. Sam goes to evening classes to obtain more..qualifications..
8. Holly is a very...reliable...person; she always does what she says she's going to do.