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14. splinter a small sharp-pointed piece of wood,
e.g. a splinter of wood/ glass, efc. split, torn or broken off
glass a larger piece (îñêîëîê, îáëîìîê,
ùåïêà)
VOCABULARY EXTENSION EXERCISES
Ex. 1. Translate the following sentences. Be ready to translate
them back into English.
1. I preferred to stay out in the cold rather than spend the
night in that house.
2. We’re found oil under the North Sea.
3. I find it difficult to understand him.
4. A dark suit is preferable to a light one for everyday wear.
5. Why do you prefer the theatre to the cinema?
6. Where were the jewels found?
7. «I think she’s mean» «I don’t find her so.»
8. I prefer singing to acting.
9. How ever do you find time to make cakes?
10. Did you ever find that pen you lost?
11. Anything is preferable to having her stay for the whole week.
12. When we arrived we found him in bed.
13. I woke up to find myself (= that I was) in hospital.
Ex. 2. Translate into English.
1. Åùå íèêòî íå íàøåë ðåøåíèÿ ýòîé òðóäíîé ïðîáëåìû.
2. Îíè ïðåäïî÷ëè óìåðåòü, íî íå ñäàòüñÿ.
3. ß ãîðàçäî áîëüøå ëþáëþ ñîáàê, ÷åì êîøåê.
4. Îí åäåò â Ìåêñèêó. ß òîæå ïîåäó, åñëè ðàçäîáóäó äåíåã.
5. ß ñ÷èòàþ íåâîçìîæíûì ðàáîòàòü â òàêèõ óæàñíûõ óñ-
ëîâèÿõ.
6. Îí âûáðàë Èñïàíèþ, íî ëè÷íî ÿ áû ïðåäïî÷åë ïî-
åõàòü â Ãðåöèþ.
7. Ïîéòè èñêóïàòüñÿ ëó÷øå, ÷åì èãðàòü â ôóòáîë â òà-
êóþ æàðó.
8. Îíè íàøëè ïðîïàâøåãî ðåáåíêà, ïðÿ÷óùåãîñÿ â ïåùåðå.
9. Ïðîñìàòðèâàÿ æóðíàë, ÿ íàøåë íåñêîëüêî èíòåðåñ-
íûõ ñòàòåé.

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