1 Benjamin Franklin's first idea about electricity was published in 1752. Первая идея Бенджамина Франклина об электричестве была опубликована в 1752. 2 A pencil was connected to an electric wire. Карандаш был присоединён к электрическому проводу. 3 A lot of telegraph companies had been set up by 1861. К 1861 году было основано(создано, открыто) много телеграфных компаний. 4 More and more money had to be raised to lay a cable at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Приходилось собирать всё больше и больше денег, чтобы проложить кабель по дну Атлантического океана. 5 Nowadays news and business information can be sent instantly to almost every part of the world. В наши дни новости и деловая информация может быть отправлена незамедлительно практически в любую часть мира.
1. They live in London. 2. Have they ever watched this film? 3. What were you doing while I was cleaning my room? 4. My credit card is empty. If I had a lot of money, I would buy a sport car. 5. What is the biggest country in the world? 6. He spends too much money on clothes. 7. If it rains, we will take a taxi. 8. Sam must always do the washing up after dinner. 9. This gadget was invented last year. 10. There wasn't any homework to do yesterday. 11. Why is Felix so happy? - He has passed his exam. 12. This exit isn't big enough for two people. 13. I've tried parachuting but I didn't like it. 14. I think people might not buy CDs in the future. 15. Are there a lot of children in the park?
