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4. Lord George thought very much of Mr. Driffield’s books
and writing in general.
5. Mrs. Encombe was acquainted with a lot of writers.
6. Mr. Driffield preferred singing and reading to playing
cards.
7. Mrs. Driffield didn’t have the knack of playing cards.
8. Young Ashenden looked forward to seeing the Driffields
again after the end of the term.
9. He was shocked to hear that the Driffields had bolted.
10. Mary-Ann blamed tradesmen for being too gullible but
not the Driffields for being wasteful and dishonest.
11. Ted Driffield was thought to write refined English.
12. Some of Driffield’s books were once prohibited by the
libraries.
13. The narrator didn’t consider Driffield’s characters of high
society true to life.
14. The narrator found Driffield’s novels a bit too long and
boring.
15. He couldn’t deny that there was sincerity in Driffield’s
books.
16. Roy Kear was going to write the whole truth about Ed-
ward Driffield without concealing any unpleasantness.
Ex. 3
Memorize the following English proverbs and sayings. Make
up situations to illustrate them.
1. Look after the pence and the pounds will look after them-
selves.
2. Enough is as good as a feast.
3. The skeleton in the cupboard.
4. It sounds a very tall order.
5. Let’s dot the i’s and cross the t’s.
6. A dog in a manger.
Ex. 4
Make up a dialogue using as many words and phrases from
the chapters as you can. Make use of the following expres-
sions:
to look as straight as a die;
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to be in high spirits;
Take your pick;
It’s all rubbish;
It’s such rot;
It serves you right;
to be in vogue;
to wash dirty linen in public;
to pull one’s leg;
it’s good form to do smth
Ex. 5
Say which of the characters the following statements relate to
and how they characterize them.
1. There was honesty and innocence in her face and an in-
genuous frankness.
2. She looked at me with those blue eyes of hers in which
there was a child’s playful naughtiness.
3. She was the first example of the New Woman that had
ever been seen in Blackstable.
4. There was something in her smile I had always rather
liked, and her voice seemed almost to tremble with a
laugh or a tear.
5. She looks as straight as a die.
6. We could hardly forget that her father made China and
that her grandfather had been a factory hand.
7. You can tell at once that he’s not a gentleman, but when
you consider the disadvantages he’s had to struggle
against it’s rather remarkable that he should write as well
as he does.
8. Her movements as a rule were rather deliberate, but when
it came to playing cards she was quick and alert. She
played the rest of us right off our heads.
9. I accepted the conventions of my class as if they were the
laws of Nature, and though debts on the grand scale in
books had seemed to me romantic, and duns and money
lenders were familiar figures to my fancy, I could not but
think it mean and paltry not to play the tradesmen’s
books.
4. Lord George thought very much of Mr. Driffield’s books to be in high spirits;
and writing in general. Take your pick;
5. Mrs. Encombe was acquainted with a lot of writers. It’s all rubbish;
6. Mr. Driffield preferred singing and reading to playing It’s such rot;
cards. It serves you right;
7. Mrs. Driffield didn’t have the knack of playing cards. to be in vogue;
8. Young Ashenden looked forward to seeing the Driffields to wash dirty linen in public;
again after the end of the term. to pull one’s leg;
9. He was shocked to hear that the Driffields had bolted. it’s good form to do smth
10. Mary-Ann blamed tradesmen for being too gullible but
not the Driffields for being wasteful and dishonest. Ex. 5 Say which of the characters the following statements relate to
11. Ted Driffield was thought to write refined English. and how they characterize them.
12. Some of Driffield’s books were once prohibited by the 1. There was honesty and innocence in her face and an in-
libraries. genuous frankness.
13. The narrator didn’t consider Driffield’s characters of high 2. She looked at me with those blue eyes of hers in which
society true to life. there was a child’s playful naughtiness.
14. The narrator found Driffield’s novels a bit too long and 3. She was the first example of the New Woman that had
boring. ever been seen in Blackstable.
15. He couldn’t deny that there was sincerity in Driffield’s 4. There was something in her smile I had always rather
books. liked, and her voice seemed almost to tremble with a
16. Roy Kear was going to write the whole truth about Ed- laugh or a tear.
ward Driffield without concealing any unpleasantness. 5. She looks as straight as a die.
6. We could hardly forget that her father made China and
Ex. 3 Memorize the following English proverbs and sayings. Make that her grandfather had been a factory hand.
up situations to illustrate them. 7. You can tell at once that he’s not a gentleman, but when
1. Look after the pence and the pounds will look after them- you consider the disadvantages he’s had to struggle
selves. against it’s rather remarkable that he should write as well
2. Enough is as good as a feast. as he does.
3. The skeleton in the cupboard. 8. Her movements as a rule were rather deliberate, but when
4. It sounds a very tall order. it came to playing cards she was quick and alert. She
5. Let’s dot the i’s and cross the t’s. played the rest of us right off our heads.
6. A dog in a manger. 9. I accepted the conventions of my class as if they were the
laws of Nature, and though debts on the grand scale in
Ex. 4 Make up a dialogue using as many words and phrases from books had seemed to me romantic, and duns and money
the chapters as you can. Make use of the following expres- lenders were familiar figures to my fancy, I could not but
sions: think it mean and paltry not to play the tradesmen’s
to look as straight as a die; books.
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