Words and Grammar. aWrite the English equivalents, using the text:

a Write the English equivalents, using the text:

крупнейший наркоделец... a major trafficker................................................................

высший долг......................................................................................................................

монопольное право..........................................................................................................

официальные лица, берущие взятки..............................................................................

связь государственных чиновников с наркодельцами...............................................

телеграмма на четырех страницах более пространный документ.............................

b Underline the suffixes with the help of which the following nouns are formed and translate the nouns into Russian:

thoroughness........................ corruption..............................

involvement........................... precision................................

trafficker.............................. investigator...........................

representative........................ agreement............................

с Form nouns from the following verbs:

d Translate the following into Russian paying attention to the ing-forms:

reports reaching Washington..... сообщения, поступавшие в Вашингтон..............

reports were startling........................................................................................................

a trafficker promising to pay............................................................................................

with astonishing precision...............................................................................................

reports detailing the exact amount of the bribes.............................................................

money laundering centers..............................................................................................

an agreement promising access to drug accounts..........................................................

e Write down in what forms the verbs are used in the following sentences and translate them into Russian:

1 The offer was refused.... (Past Indefinite, Passive).... Предложение было отклонено...............................

2It was almost as if the CIA had been involved.................................................................................................

3 It recalled another document which had earlier detailed corruption among officials in the Cayman Islands.......................................................................................................................................................................

4 It went on to call these Islands «the supermarket of money-laundering centers»............................................

5 The effect of both reports had evidently been minimal....................................................................................

6 Few investigators were claiming victory.........................................................................................................