Achievement test

Complete the following sentences in appropriate ways, using one word for each blank space.

1. Bills of Lading are frequently replaced by _____ documents similar to those used for other modes of transport than carriage by sea.

2. The engine parts have been _____ in waterproof greased paper and packed into standard _____ suitable for the type of equipment to be delivered.

3. The Master and the Carrier shall have liberty to comply _____ any order or directions or recommendations in connection with the transport under this contract given by any Government or _____.

4. We would remind you that these new boxes must not under any circumstances be stored in an _____ space or near a heat _____.

5. Before packing all the machined parts of the equipment are to be treated with special corrosion _____.

6. Should it appear that the performance of the transport would _____ the vessel or any goods on board to risk of seizure or damage or delay, the Master may _____ the cargo at the port of loading or any other safe and convenient port.

7. Our forwarding agents have informed us that the crates (Nos. 27-29) were left behind on the _____ in the port of shipment.

8. The Carrier shall have an absolute lien on goods for any amount _____ under this contract and for contribution in respect of _____ average and for salvage to whomsoever due.

9. Pallets will be charged at _____.

10. Particular problems _____ when the seller undertakes to deliver the goods into the buyer's country in places or points which cannot be reached until the goods have been _____ for import.

11. Packing should also be suitable _____ transhipments in _____ and long storage of the goods.

12. The generators are bolted into special crates and surrounded by hard _____.

1 looseleaf - блоккартный

1 death or mortality of animals and fowls – падеж скота и птицы

2 millstone - жернов

3 grindstone - точильный камень

4 lithographic stone - литографский камень

5 crucible - тигель

1 Пункты I, II и IV являются составными частями стандартных договоров подряда. Договор подряда заключается между Заказчиком и Подрядчиком, при этом последний выполняет по заданию Заказчика определенную договором работу (чаще всего в строительстве или учебно-издательской деятельности). При этом contractor – подрядчик; company – компания или заказчик; operator – оператор или заказчик

2 organiser – организатор; event – мероприятие; sponsor – спонсор

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