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3. He had worked there … great many years before he resigned.
4. “Where is … owner of … shop?” – “He is over there standing
behind … counter”
5. … new vicar found out that … verger could neither read nor write.
6. Edward Foreman couldn’t be … only person who needed … packet
of cigarettes.
7. No wonder the verger was … success as … businessman. He was
just … talented man.
8. He had saved … small sum of money and now could spend it
buying … shop.
IV. Paraphrase the following sentences using the active vocabulary:
6. I can’t learn new things in my old age.
7. His face was calm and didn’t show any feelings.
8. It’s strange how ideas can occur to you quite unexpectedly.
9. Edward Foreman succeeded.
10. Every Monday he collected the money from the trade and took it
to the bank.
11. “Well, I have an approximate idea”.
V. Recollect in your memory the situations in which the active
vocabulary is used.
VI. Answer the questions:
1. How long had Mr.E.Foreman been verger at St.Peter’s Church?
2. What was so unpleasant that the new vicar told the verger?
3. What did the new vicar discover?
4. Did the verger agree to learn to read and write?
5. What reasons did he give for his refusal?
6. What did the verger feel when he closed the door of the church?
7. Why did Mr.Foreman have to find another job?
8. Could Mr.Foreman buy a packet of cigarettes in the street he was
walking along?
9. What idea struck him?
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