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2) The weather this summer has been very _____.
The audience was ______ small.
(disappointing, disappointly)
3) The experience caused him much _____ suffering.
I was _____ composing the letter I would write later.
(mental, mentally)
4) The project’s costs remain _____ high.
The news was extreamely _____.
(disturbing, disturbingly)
5) The landscape was bare except for the _____ cactus.
She looked at him very _____.
(odd, oddly)
6) My friend is a man with _____ views.
He enjoyed the work and was _____ good at it.
(moderate, moderately)
Reading Comprehension
1 Read the text A again and complete the following sentences.
1) Swift was deeply concerned about ___________________________________
2) In 1695 Swift became _____________________________________________
3) While working for Temple, _______________________________
4) The Whig Party won ____________________________________
5) However he served in Ireland energetically by ________________
6) He left his money to start ________________________________
Read the text C again and complete the following sentences.
7) A Modest Proposal is ___________________________________
8) Swift’s series of Drapier’s Letters _________________________
9) A Tale of a Tub________________________________________
10) In this work he invented an astrologer named Isaac Bickerstaff to ______________
11) Above all he hated ____________________________________
2 Answer the following questions:
1) What was Swift concerned about?
2) When was J.Swift born?
3) What did Swift graduate from?
4) What was his first job?
5) When did he meet Stella?
6) What did Swift become after Temple’s death?
7) What were his attitudes to the new Tory Government?
8) Who made Swift dean of St.Patrick’s?
9) What happened after the queen’s death?
10) Why was Swift disheartened?
11) What did Swift do with his money?
12) What did Swift hate?
13) What did he value?
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2) The weather this summer has been very _____.
     The audience was ______ small.
    (disappointing, disappointly)
3) The experience caused him much _____ suffering.
     I was _____ composing the letter I would write later.
    (mental, mentally)
4) The project’s costs remain _____ high.
    The news was extreamely _____.
    (disturbing, disturbingly)
5) The landscape was bare except for the _____ cactus.
    She looked at him very _____.
    (odd, oddly)
6) My friend is a man with _____ views.
    He enjoyed the work and was _____ good at it.
    (moderate, moderately)
Reading Comprehension
1      Read the text A again and complete the following sentences.
1) Swift was deeply concerned about ___________________________________
2) In 1695 Swift became _____________________________________________
3) While working for Temple, _______________________________
4) The Whig Party won ____________________________________
5) However he served in Ireland energetically by ________________
6) He left his money to start ________________________________
Read the text C again and complete the following sentences.
7) A Modest Proposal is ___________________________________
8) Swift’s series of Drapier’s Letters _________________________
9) A Tale of a Tub________________________________________
10) In this work he invented an astrologer named Isaac Bickerstaff to ______________
11) Above all he hated ____________________________________
2 Answer the following questions:
1) What was Swift concerned about?
2) When was J.Swift born?
3) What did Swift graduate from?
4) What was his first job?
5) When did he meet Stella?
6) What did Swift become after Temple’s death?
7) What were his attitudes to the new Tory Government?
8) Who made Swift dean of St.Patrick’s?
9) What happened after the queen’s death?
10) Why was Swift disheartened?
11) What did Swift do with his money?
12) What did Swift hate?
13) What did he value?