Angel Pavement. John Boynton Priestley. Соболева Л.П - 18 стр.

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2. «... I believe you are right», said Mr Smeeth, with the air of a dutiful cross-
talk comedian. (276)
3. He’s a decent sort and anyhow it isn’t often he breaks loose. (257)
4. Lena introduced him, in an off-hand, slap-dash fashion ... (267)
5. The chief picture, a talkie - ... - was good stuff. (269)
6. ... replied Turgis, keeping a hold on himself. He was bubbling inside. (276)
7. ... for he did not belong to the seat-booking classes ... . (285)
Y. Give the Russian equivalents.
1. He was just a chap in the crowd. (250)
2. a lovely bird of passage (251)
3. on the strength of that (252)
4. as spruce as it was possible for him to be (255)
5. as conscientious and pains-taking a wag (256)
6. she had walked off in a huff (258)
7. on the brink of a vast abyss of misery (276)
8. with great roaring tides sounding in his ears (282)
9. a lump, compact of sheer misery, rose in his throat (286)
10. … found himself in a hot salty darkness (289)
YI. Make up a dialogue or a situation of your own using the
following words and word combinations.
1. to litter 4. to draw sb like a magnet
2. to wipe one's hands on sth 5. to take offence
3. to take no interest in sth/sb 6. to add spice to sth
YII. Give synonyms.
To be on the look-out, disdainful, ferocious, to hurl, humble.
YIII. Comment on the figures of speech.
1. They were very cosy together in the blank wooly night. (269)
2. Mr Smeeth looked up from his neat little wonderland of figures. (277)
3. He jumped out of bed and then jumped into the part of this new and splendid
chap. (274)
IX. Speak on the following points. Make use of the active words
and word combinations.
1. The relations between Turgis and the Pelumptons. Why did Turgis feel
vaguely grateful to them?
2. Why was it that Turgis fell in love with Lena?
3. What changes in Turgis' behaviour could be noticed by his colleagues?
Express your opinion as if you were one of them.
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