town. Many people (to find) it interesting. It (to repair) recently and (to look) amazingly impressive.
Mr N. How can I get there? (to be) it a long way off?
Friend. No, it's or»ly a four-penny ride. A number 16 bus (to get) you there in ten minutes. The conductor (to tell) you where to get off.
Mr N. I (to go) to the Picture Gallery first. What time (to close) they? (to have got) I time 1o look around?
Friend. Oh, yes. Today’s Thursday. They (to close) late and admission (to be) free.
Mr N. Thank you very much for your help.
Friend. Not at all.
VOCABULARY EXERCISES Stage I
I. Make up fifteen questions on the text, using the active vocabulary of the lesson.
II. Paraphrase the following passages from the text.
I. They were ... not just comfortably.well-off. 2. Rose mary gave no sign. 3. At this very moment a young girl ... appeared at Rosemary's elbow and a voice like a sigh breathed ... 4. ... to hear anything you care to tell me. 5. Hungry people are easily led. 6. They were riding through the dusk. 7. And let me help you off with your coat. 8.1 picked her up in the street. 9. Previous engagement?
III. Substitute words and word combinations from the text for the italicized parts.
I. Rosemary felt delighted at the sight of the box. 2. Ro semary did not show what she thought. 3. She saw a little crea ture no older than herself, who trembled with cold... 4.... and a moment later the car was taking them home through the dusk.
5. “And let me help you take off your coat, too,” said Rosemary.
6. Rosemary 'quickly ran to the bell. 7. And really what that slight meal had done to her was amazing. 8. She’s so surprising ly good-looking. 9. Rosemary was so surprised that she tur ned red. 10. You know I can’t say "no” to anything you ask.
IV. Find English equivalents for the following (See Text).
очень начитана; оставьте ее для меня, хорошо?; в этот самый момент; мадам, можно с вами поговорить?:
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