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Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) recession – подъем

2. В) recession - спад

Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) to conclude – помнить

2. В) to conclude - заключить

Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) to damage – портить

2. В) to damage - тратить

Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) to envisage – помнить

2. В) to envisage - предусматривать

Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) to forecast – способствовать

2. В) to forecast – делать прогнозы

Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) to rescue – спасать

2. В) to rescue - влиять

Верны ли соответствия?

1. А) to trigger – терпеть

2. В) to trigger - вызывать

Верны ли соответствия?

А) to create - принять

В) to join - признать

Вставьте нужный предлог: A serious issue confronting NATO in the early and mid-1950s was the negotiation _______ West Germany's participation in the alliance.

Вставьте нужный предлог: A UN Environment Programme task force found evidence _______ contamination from depleted uranium (DU) ammunition in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Вставьте нужный предлог: After considerable argument over priorities, a workable arrangement was achieved with the formation of a three-man policy board chaired by Bush and the appointment _______ September 17 of Colonel Leslie Groves as head of the Manhattan Engineer District.

Вставьте нужный предлог: After World War II in 1945, western Europe was economically exhausted and militarily weak (the western Allies had rapidly and drastically reduced their armies at the end of the war), and newly powerful communist parties had arisen _____ France and Italy.

Вставьте нужный предлог: At other times the council, chaired by the NATO secretary-general, remains in permanent session at the ambassadorial level. Just as the position of SACEUR has always been held by an American, the secretary-generalship has always been held ________ a European.

Вставьте нужный предлог: Beginning in 1957, this policy was supplemented ______ deploying American nuclear weapons in western European bases.

Вставьте нужный предлог: By late 1943 the implosion method was being given an increasingly higher priority; _______July 1944 it had become clear that the plutonium gun could not be built.

Вставьте нужный предлог: By this time Britain, Canada, and the United States had already engaged in secret exploratory talks on security arrangements that would serve as an alternative _______ the United Nations (UN), which was becoming paralyzed by the rapidly emerging Cold War.

Вставьте нужный предлог: During the presidency _______ William J. Clinton (1993–2001), the United States led an initiative to enlarge NATO membership gradually to include some of the former Soviet allies.

Вставьте нужный предлог: During the summer of 1940, Edwin McMillan and Philip Abelson of the University of California at Berkeley discovered element 93, named neptunium; they inferred that this element would decay ________ element 94.

Вставьте нужный предлог: Enough plutonium-239 would be available for an implosion assembly to be tested _______ early July; a second would be ready in August.

Вставьте нужный предлог: In 1948 the United States launched the Marshall Plan, which infused massive amounts _______ economic aid to the countries of western and southern Europe on the condition that they cooperate with each other and engage in joint planning to hasten their mutual recovery.

Вставьте нужный предлог: In late June 1941 President Roosevelt established the Office of Scientific Research and Development _______ the direction of the scientist Vannevar Bush.

Вставьте нужный предлог: In particular, a number of shaped charges placed on the surface of a sphere would fire many subcritical pieces _______ one common ball at the centre of the sphere.

Вставьте нужный предлог: In the early 1950s NATO relied partly ________ the threat of massive nuclear retaliation from the United States to counter the Warsaw Pact's much larger ground forces.

Вставьте нужный предлог: It was decided to transfer all such work _____ the University of Chicago and repeat the experiment there with high-purity carbon.

Вставьте нужный предлог: NATO invoked Article 5 for the first time in 2001, ________ terrorist attacks allegedly organized by exiled Saudi Arabian millionaire Osama bin Laden destroyed the World Trade Center in New York City and part of the Pentagon outside Washington, D.C., killing some 3,000 people.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The arrangement was aimed ________ fostering greater cooperation in areas such as crisis management, peacekeeping, and search-and-rescue operations.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The Berkeley group, under Ernest Lawrence, was also considering producing large quantities of uranium-235 by turning one of their cyclotrons _______ a super mass spectrograph.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The centrifuge process, in which the heavier isotope is spun to the outside, as in a cream separator, ______ first seemed the most useful, but at Columbia a rival process was proposed.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The cyclotron _______ the University of California at Berkeley was put to work to make enough element 94 for experiments; by mid-1941, element 94 had been firmly identified and named plutonium, and its fission characteristics had been established.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The day before the success of Fermi's chain-reaction experiment at the University of Chicago on Dec. 2, 1942, Groves (now a brigadier general) signed the construction contract ______ the plutonium production reactors.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The first nuclear weapons were bombs delivered by aircraft; warheads for strategic ballistic missiles, however, have become ____ far the most important nuclear weapons.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The gun designers tried to beat this problem ____ achieving higher projectile speeds, but they lost out in the end to a better idea—the implosion method.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The heart of NATO is expressed ____ Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty, in which the signatory members agree that “an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The president appointed an Advisory Committee on Uranium; it reported that a chain reaction _____ uranium was possible, though unproved.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The president appointed an Advisory Committee ____ Uranium; it reported that a chain reaction in uranium was possible, though unproved.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The prospect ________ a rearmed Germany was understandably greeted with widespread unease and hesitancy in western Europe.

Вставьте нужный предлог: The situation was likened to a nightmarish horse race; no one could say which of the horses (the calutron plant, the diffusion plant, or the plutonium reactors) was likely to win or whether any ____ them would even finish the race.

Вставьте нужный предлог: These delays meant almost certainly that the war in Europe would be over before the weapon could be ready.The ultimate target was slowly changing ______ Germany to Japan.

Вставьте нужный предлог: These discussions were eventually joined ______ France, the Low Countries, and Norway and in April 1949 resulted in the North Atlantic Treaty.

Вставьте нужный предлог: _____ contrast, the Soviet Union had emerged from the war with its armies dominating all the states of central and eastern Europe, and by 1948 communists under Moscow's sponsorship had consolidated their control of the governments of those countries and suppressed all noncommunist political activity.

Вставьте нужный предлог: ______ May 1955 West Germany joined NATO, which prompted the Soviet Union to form the Warsaw Pact alliance in central and eastern Europe the same year.

Вставьте нужный предлог: ______ the terms of a negotiated settlement to the fighting, NATO deployed a peacekeeping force called the Kosovo Force (KFOR).

Вставьте нужный предлог: ________ the alliance's first 20 years, more than $3 billion worth of“infrastructure” for NATO forces—bases, airfields, pipelines, communications networks, depots—was jointly planned, financed, and built, with about one-third of the funding coming from the United States.

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