3.01 Задания 19-24. Грамматические преобразования

No more public phones

The end is coining for New York's public payphones. New York City officials said workers _____________ all public payphones the city's streets soon. REMOVE

Many New Yorkers probably won't even notice the phones are going. Most younger people _______________ one since birth. NOT SEE 

Modern technology means the public phones _______________. NOT NEED 
 

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Although it is clear that modern baseball developed in North America, the exact origin of the game is difficult ____________. DETERMINE

Most scholars believe that baseball evolved from a variety of similar games that ____________ for centuries. PLAY

A popular legend claims that Abner Doubleday, who was a Union officer during the American Civil War, invented baseball in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839. But there is little support for this story. There ____________ evidence that people played games involving a stick and a ball since the early days of civilization. BE 

Ancient cultures in Persia, Egypt, and Greece played stick-and-ball games for recreation and as part of certain ceremonies.
Games of this type ____________ throughout Europe by the Middle Ages and became popular in a variety of forms. SPREAD

Europeans brought stick-and-ball games to the American colonies as early as the 1600s. Until the late 1700s, however, they were widely considered ____________ games. CHILD

By the early 1800s, a variety of stick-and-ball games ____________ popular in North America. BECOME

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Kid inventions

Becky Schroeder was only 10 years old when she came up with the idea of the glo-paper. Two years ____________  in 1974. her invention was patented. LATE

She became the _____________ female to ever receive a patent in the United States. YOUNG

The idea came to her when she tried to do her homework in the family car, while her mother shopped for groceries. It _____________ dark gradually, and she couldn't see her notebook very well. GET 

She _____________ a flashlight and imagined how nice it would be to have a paper that glows in the dark and allows you to write effortlessly without light. A year of research and experiment and she did it! NOT HAVE

A white flag

It's always a problem for me to find my car in a huge parking lot. After reading an article with a piece of advice for people like me, I decided to follow it one day. I attached a tissue to the car's antenna with a rubber band. The little white flag waving in the breeze _____________ to help me spot my car easily. SUPPOSE

So I went shopping.
When I _____________ out, I quickly spotted a little white flag ... and about ten others. COME

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How old is Coca-Cola? 
Do you know how old this popular drink is? In 1886 a chemist from Atlanta, John Pemberton, ____________ a syrup from cola-nut extract, cocoa leaves, some vegetable extracts, caffeine, and sugar. MAKE

He ran the ____________ advertisement for the beverage on May 29 of the same year in the Atlanta Journal. ONE 

He started ____________ the syrup diluted with soda-water to customers in his drugstore. SERVE

That's how the world famous drink ____________. INVENT

College life 

We are a family of five. My ____________ sister, Heather, is in her second year in college. This year she could not find a book she needed. OLD