Вопрос № 348078 - Английский язык

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Large office buildings are often as big as small towns. They have their own trains, buses and shops. Such buildings can be found in most cities of the world. When it was finished, however, in 1943, the Pentagon was the world’s largest office building. It is still – many years later – among the largest.
Built in the shape of a pentagon – a 1_______ shape – the building consists of five pentagons, divided into ten sections. Each side of the 2_______ pentagon is about 300 metres long. In the centre, there is a large space open to the sky.
Six storeys high, the Pentagon has a 3_______ floor space of about two million square metres. Around it, there are about 45 kilometres of roads that are part of the building and inside the building itself there are over 25 kilometres of passages. In spite of its great 4_______, however, no office is more than a six minute walk from any other office in the building.

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Large office buildings are often as big as small towns. They have their own trains, buses and shops. Such buildings can be found in most cities of the world. When it was finished, however, in 1943, the Pentagon was the world’s largest office building. It is still – many years later – among the largest.
Built in the shape of a pentagon – a 1 _______ shape – the building consists of five pentagons, divided into ten sections. Each side of the 2  _______ pentagon is about 300 metres long. In the centre, there is a large space open to the sky.
Six storeys high, the Pentagon has a 3 _______ floor space of about two million square metres. Around it, there are about 45 kilometres of roads that are part of the building and inside the building itself there are over 25 kilometres of passages. In spite of its great 4 _______, however, no office is more than a six minute walk from any other office in the building.

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The palace of the Bishops of Winchester for over 500 years, Winchester House was set in 70 1_______ of riverside parkland. The original structure 2_______ for William Giffard in 1109 and the last occupant was Bishop Lancelot Andrews (1555 – 1626). For a time in the seventeenth century, Winchester House acted as a prison but was sold off for tenement 3_______ and gradually deteriorated. The 14th century building that now stands on the site was 4_______ by fire in 1814.

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London Bridge. This fabled bridge across the Thames River, noted in story and rhyme, has a colourful and continuous history that 1_______ to Roman times. The first London Bridge was 2_______ by Romans sometime after 43 AD and some of its wooden remains have been uncovered on the north side of the river. During its life the 3_______ structure was renewed several times. At one time, one of these 4_______ was washed away by a flood, and another was torn down by invading Vikings in 1014.

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1_______ are of great importance in instruments that use 2_______. 3_______ devices such as cameras, microscopes, projectors and telescopes all produce images with lenses, while many of us 4_______ the world through lenses that correct imperfect vision.

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The lathe is a machine-tool in which work is held so that it can be rotated about the axis. The cutting tool is traveled past the work from one end to the other. It is designed primarily for turning and boring operations. However, in addition to turning and boring, many other operations may also be performed on a lathe. The lathe is considered to be the oldest but still the most important of all machine-tools. Any shop, containing machines or machine-tools, contains a lathe.