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Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: As befits a nation of continental proportions, the United States has an extraordinary network of rivers and lakes, including some of the largest and most useful in the world.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Chief among U.S. rivers is the Mississippi, which, with its great tributaries, the Ohio and the Missouri, drains most of the midcontinent.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Except for the Rio Grande, which rises west of the Rockies and flows about 1,900 circuitous miles to the Gulf, few of these coastal rivers measure more than 300 miles, and most flow in an almost straight line to the sea.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Except in glaciated New England and in arid southwestern Texas, most of the larger coastal streams are navigable for some distance.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: In the humid East they provide an enormous mileage of cheap inland transportation; westward, most rivers and streams are unnavigable but are heavily used for irrigation and power generation.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The Mississippi's eastern branches, chiefly the Ohio and the Tennessee, are also navigable for great distances.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The Missouri, for example, though longer than the Mississippi itself, was essentially without navigation until the mid-20th century, when a combination of dams, locks, and dredging opened the river to barge traffic.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The third group of Eastern rivers drains the coastal strip along the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The three main barriers to navigation—the St. Marys Rapids, at Sault Sainte Marie; Niagara Falls; and the rapids of the St. Lawrence—are all bypassed by locks, whose 27-foot draft lets ocean vessels penetrate 1,300 miles into the continent, as far as Duluth, Minnesota, and Chicago.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: A coniferous forest of white and red pine, hemlock, spruce, jack pine, and balsam fir extends interruptedly in a narrow strip near the Canadian border from Maine to Minnesota and southward along the Appalachian Mountains.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: Both East and West, however, traditionally have used lakes and streams as public sewers, and despite efforts to clean them up, most large waterways are laden with vast, poisonous volumes of industrial, agricultural, and human wastes.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: In its first century and a half, the country was mainly preoccupied with its own territorial expansion and economic growth and with social debates that ultimately led to civil war and a healing period that is still not complete.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The dominant features of the vegetation are indicated by the terms forest, grassland, desert, and alpine tundra.

Укажите синтаксическую функцию выделенного слова: The five Great Lakes (four of which are shared with Canada) constitute by far the largest freshwater lake group in the world and carry a larger tonnage of shipping than any other.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Although the total population of the United States is large by world standards, its overall population density is relatively low; the country embraces some of the world's largest urban concentrations as well as some of the most extensive areas that are almost devoid of habitation.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Besides the 48 contiguous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The nation's wealth is partly a reflection of its rich natural resourcesand its enormous agricultural output, but it owes more to the country's highly developed industry.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The United States is relatively young by world standards, being barely more than 200 years old; it achieved its current size only in the mid-20th century.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: America was the first of the European colonies to separate successfully from its motherland, and it was the first nation to be established on thepremise that sovereignty rests with its citizens and not with thegovernment.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: America, officially United States of America , abbreviations U.S. or U.S.A. , by name America country of North America, is a federal republic of 50 states.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Despite its relative economic self-sufficiency in many areas, the United States is the most important single factor in world trade by virtue of the sheer size of its economy.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: In addition to the presence of surviving native Americans (including American Indians, Aleuts, and Eskimo) and the descendants of Africans taken as slaves to America, the national character has been enriched, tested, and constantly redefined by the tens of millions of immigrants who by and large have gone to America hoping for greater social, political, and economic opportunities than they had in the places they left.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Its exports and imports represent major proportions of the world total.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Its physical environment ranges from the Arctic to the subtropical, from the moist rain forest to the arid desert, from the rugged mountain peak to the flat prairie.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Outlying territories and other politically associated areas in the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea add approximately 4,000 square miles to this figure.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: Probably no other country has a wider range of racial, ethnic, and cultural types than does the United States.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The coterminous states are bounded on the north by Canada, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico and Mexico, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The country continues to sustain an economic life that is more diversified than any other on Earth, providing the majority of its people with one of the world's highest standards of living.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The major characteristic of the United States is probably its great variety.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The national capital is Washington, which is coextensive with the District of Columbia, the federal capital region created in 1790.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The total area of the United States is 3,679,192 square miles(9,529,063 square kilometres), making it the fourth largest country in the world in area (after Russia, Canada, and China).

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The United States also impinges on the global economy as a source of and as a destination for investment capital.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The United States contains a highly diverse population; but, unlike a country such as China that largely incorporated indigenous peoples, its diversity has to a great degree come from an immense and sustained global immigration.

Укажите частеречную принадлежность выделенного слова: The United States is the world's greatest economic power, measured in terms of gross national product (GNP).

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) But they certainly were not East Slavs.

В) There is little reason to doubt the predominant role of the Varangian Rus in the creation of the state to which they gave their name.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) As they moved westward, they gained the collaboration of groups of Turkic nomads and the predominantly Iranian and Muslim traders in the towns of the old Silk Road; they encountered the greatest resistance in sedentary political centres and among landowning elites.

В) The lands of the Rus presented numerous similarities with the Central Asian areas that the Mongols had already conquered.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Chief among these were the depopulation of the central Muscovite lands and the discontent among small landholders in the territories recently acquired in the south and southwest.

В) Added to these problems was the continuing opposition of the boyars.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Few Mongols remained west of the Urals after the conquest; political and fiscal administration was entrusted to the same Turkic clan leaders and Islāmic merchants who had for generations operated in the area.

В) The whole of the Novgorodian north remained outside the sphere of direct Tatar control, although the perspicacious burghers maintained correct relations with the khans.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Godunov's judicious combination of chicanery, vision, and force enabled him to disarm his most dangerous enemies and to have himself proclaimed tsar after Fyodor's death in 1598.

В) His policies during Fyodor's reign had been consistently restorative and conciliatory, and he had apparently succeeded in repairing much of the damage done to the state in Ivan's time.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) He conducted a cautious and generally successful foreign policy: the 20 years of his reign were, except for a short, successful war against Sweden, peaceful.

В) In domestic policy, he returned to the modernizing and standardizing policies of the mid-century.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Here, too, a former commercial empire had fallen apart into an aggregation of warring principalities.

В) Here, too, ready recruits were to be found in the Polovtsians, who controlled the lower Dnieper and Volga and Don, and in the Muslim merchants, who dealt in the towns of the Crimea and the upper Volga.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Some towns, such as Kiev, never fully recovered in Mongol times, but the cities of the

В) New centres, such as Moscow and Tver, hardly mentioned in any source before the Mongol period, arose and flourished in Mongol times.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) He reorganized the land-tenure system, commerce, and taxation.

В) For a number of his problems Godunov could find no solution.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) In 1223, when the first Mongol reconnaissance into former Kievan territory led to the disastrous defeat of a Volhynian-Galician-Polovtsian army on the Kalka River, the Rurikid principalities had for generations been intermittently at war.

В) Kiev was in ruins, Novgorod was preoccupied with commerce and with its northern neighbours, Galicia was being torn internally and drawn increasingly into Polish and Hungarian dynastic affairs, and Vladimir-Suzdal, apparently the leading principality, was unable to resist the finely organized and skillful mounted bowmen of the steppe, thegreatest military force of the age.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) In the period from about 930 to 1000, the region came under complete control by Varangians from Novgorod.

В) This period saw the development of the trade route from the Baltic to the Black Sea, which established the basis of the economic life of the Kievan principality and determined its political and cultural development.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Ivan had murdered his eldest son, Ivan, in a fit of rage in 1581, and his only legitimate heir, Fyodor, was an idiot.

В) Power passed to those who were at Ivan's deathbed, among whom Boris Godunov, who had capped a rapid rise incourt circles with the marriage of his sister Irina to the pathetic Fyodor, soon emerged as the leading force.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Pious tradition, born of the works of monkish annalists and court panegyrists, has exaggerated both the destructiveness of the first Mongol conquests and the strength of the resistance.

В) The Mongols aimed to revive, under a unified political system, the trade that had traditionally crossed the Central Asian steppe and vitalized the economy of the pastoral nomads.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) The degree to which the Varangians may be considered the founders of the Kievan state has been hotly debated since the 18th century.

В) Recent works by Russians have generally minimized or ignored the role of the Varangians, while non-Russians have occasionally exaggerated it.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) These merchants showed the way, first (1223) to the Crimea and up the Volga to the old centre of Bulgar, later to Ryazan, Rostov, and the Suzdalian towns, and still later (1240) to Kiev and Galicia.

В)Many of the conquered cities made a striking recovery and adjustment to the new relationships.

Являются ли предложения сложными?

А) Thus, the Mongol invasion was not everywhere a catastrophe.

В) The local princely dynasties continued unchanged in their traditional seats; some princes resisted the new authority and were killed in battle, but no alien princes ever became established in Slavic territory.