Head of the department H. U. Yusupova Variant 1 Task Read the text, put the verbs in brackets in correct form. London Marathon Runners

The First Computer Programmer
Ada Lovelace (to be) the daughter of the poet Lord Byron. She (to teach) by Mary Somerville, a well-known researcher and scientific author, who (to introduce) her to Charles Babbage in June 1833. Babbage (to be) an English mathematician, who first (to have) the idea for a programmable computer. In 1842 and 1843, Ada (to translate) the work of an Italian mathematician, Luigi Menabrea, on Babbage's Analytical Engine. Though mechanical, this machine (to be) an important step in the history of computers; it (to be) the design of a mechanical general-purpose computer. Babbage (to work) on it for many years until his death in 1871. However, because of financial, political, and legal issues, the engine (to be) never built. The design of the machine (to be) very modern; it (to anticipate) the first completed general-purpose computers by about 100 years. When Ada (to translate) the article, she (to add) a set of notes which (to specify) in complete detail a method for calculating certain numbers with the Analytical Engine, which have since been (to recognize) by historians as the world's first computer program. She also (to see) possibilities in it that Babbage hadn't: she (to realize) that the machine could compose pieces of music. The computer programming language 'Ada', used in some aviation and military programs, (to name) after her.

True or false:

1. 
   Ada Lovelace's teacher introduced her to Charles Babbage.
   
2. 
   Babbage programmed the first computer.
   
3. 
   Ada translated the article in 1842.
   
4. 
   The Analytical Engine was electronic.
   
5. 
   Luigi Menabrea designed the first computer.
   

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Head of the department ____________H.U.Yusupova

Variant 5
Task 1. Read the text, put the verbs in brackets in correct form.
The Hodgson’s Can!
The Hodgson family from Texas, USA (to be) probably the most talented family in the country. Thomas (to be) the father of the family. He's 52 years old and he can do everything. He can run for a long time. Every day, he (to go) running in his neighborhood for 40 minutes. He can also swim very well. He (to swim) for his state's over-50 team! Thomas can't speak any foreign languages, but his wife, Judy, certainly can! She can speak French, Spanish and even Japanese. And she can teach them too. She (to work) at the Pinewood Language Academy. Thomas and Judy Hodgson (to have) three children and they can all do many things too. Robbie, 23, can't run for long distances like his father, but he can run very fast. He can run 100 meters in just 11 seconds. That's very fast. He can also fly! Not like a bird, but using a hang-glider. He (to go) hang-gliding every weekend in the hills near the family home. The middle child is Janine, who is 19. She's similar to her mother and she (to love) foreign languages. She (to study) Italian and French and can speak both of them very well. When she's with her mother, they can speak French and nobody in the house (to understand) them! Clara (to be) the baby of the family. She's only 9 years old. She can't speak French and she can't fly. What can she do? She can bake the best cakes in the world! And her parents and her brother and sister can eat them.

True or false:

1. 
   Thomas goes running every day near his house.
   

2. Thomas runs for a local team.
3. Judy teaches her students to speak other languages.
4. The Hodgson’s have two children.
5. Robbie can run 100m very quickly.