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Task 2. Read the text about railways in China. Use the right form of the verb (Active or Passive) (Present or Past)
Railways in China
Read the text. Use the right form of the verb (Active or Passive) (Present, Past or Future)

The very first railway in China (build) in 1864 by a British businessman. He (demonstrate) new technologies. It (be) only 600m long. But the road (deconstruct) very soon because of the Chinese government. The next road (appear) in 1876. It (call) Woosung Road. The road (construct) by a British trade company. But it (deconstruct) too.

Several rail roads (appear) late in the 19th century, but all of them (deconstruct). At the beginning of the 20th century engineers from Britain, Germany, the USA and France (construct) railways in different parts of the country. The line between Shanghai and Peking (open) in 1903. Russia (take) part in the railway construction too. The East-Chinese Railway (build) by Russians in 1901. It (join) to the Trans-Siberian Railway in Russia. In 1911 the length of railways in China (be) 9000 km with the gauge of 1435 mm.

By the World War II more than 25000km of track had been built mainly in the east and north-east of China. But much of the network (destroy) during the war. Steam railways (use) until the 1980s. In the 1980s-1990s diesel and electric locomotives (replace) steam trains on main lines. In December 2005 the last steam locomotive (mark) the end of the steam era. The investments (improve) the carrying capacity of lines. Today’s railways are the most important form of transportation. More than 50% of the traffic (move) by rails.

Nowadays much attention (pay) to the development of high-speed railway transportation. High-speed railways (start) in 2007. Nowadays China (have) the longest high-speed railways in the world – 29000km. In 2012 there (be) 6400 km of high-speed railways, in Russia – 1800 km. 150 billiard dollars (spend) on the construction of high-speed lines. Chinese trains (look) like European ones. They (be) the copies of Siemens trains, Germany or Bombardier trains, France or Japanese trains. Many lines (use) ballastless tracks.

Ordinary passenger trains (run) at 80-100 km/h., but express or semi-express trains (be) much quicker . High-speed trains (indicate) with the letter “G”. They (move) with the speed of about 300 km/h. between main cities of China. The journey from Peking to Shanghai (1300km) (last) 9 - 5.5 hours. The tickets (cost) 2300 - 3100 rubles. The fastest train (call) Maglev. That (mean) magnetic levitation train. It (cover) the distance of 30 km in 7/20 min. with the speed of 431 km/h. Maglev trains (introduce) in 2004.

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