Read and Speak. Круглова М.В. - 44 стр.

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I sort of drowsed off. - Я вроде бы задремал.

to flunk out (American) - быть исключенным за неуспеваемость

F grade - самая низкая оценка, которую студент получает за свои знания в

колледже, университете.

A grade - самая высокая оценка.

to be suspended - быть исключенным

I can luck through on my finals. - Я как-нибудь сам сдам свои выпускные

экзамены.

EXERCISES:

I. Fill in the blanks in the sentences using the appropriate

words and word combinations from the following list:

to hand, to summon, to hide, to be anxious, to be on the verge, to fail, to get

behind, to catch up, to call for, to count on, to be beside the point.

1. All these statements are ..... . Stick to the topic of the discussion.

2. He ..... the group in his written assignments. I’m afraid he won’t be able ...

with the group. He’s likely ... his exams. He ... of flunking out.

3. The application form was filled in and I .... to the secretary.

4. I’ll do my best to help you, you may always ... me.

5. He ... to the court as a witness.

6. The situation was very dangerous and .... serious measures.

7. The woman was greatly upset but tried .... her feelings.

8. I ... to see London with my own eyes. I’ve heard much interesting about this

city

II. Correct the statements if they are not true.

1. Charlie Wintage was summoned to the Dean of Men’s office.

2. He came there just in time.

3. The room was so warm and Charlie was so tired that he went to sleep.