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TASK 5. Match the verbs with the expressions they go with.Part 1 1. to be struck 2. to clench 3. to get off 4. to lose 5. to drag a) wanly b) trim and spruce c) courage d) ones sleeves e) face down 6. to smile 7. to keep ones house 8. to summon up 9. to roll down 10. to commit 11. to put the past 12. to fall f) dumb g) ones hands/fists h) with a fright i) all power of will j) ones feet k) behind smb l) a crime Part 2 13. to do ones soul 14. to soften 15. to suspect 16. to look 17. to bite 18. to leave smb 19. to blun 20. to gratify 21. to cause 22. to mince 23. to snatch smb 24. to go out 25. to incur m) the sensibility n) ones words o) a tragedy p) instincts q) of ones way r) resentment s) a great good t) sideways u) from the jaws of death v) smbs grief w) vaguely x) ones lip y) the last word Part 3 Paraphrase the underlined parts of the sentences using the expressions from Task 5 1. On hearing the terrible news Dirk seemed to have lost the power of speech. 2. Dirks home was always spotless thanks to his mother. 3. Before entering his house Dirk tried to pull himself together. 4. Stroeve hoped that his returning home would help him forget everything that had happened before. 5. In his conversation with Strickland the narrator didnt try to soften his words. 6. Strickland felt no gratitude to Stroeve in spite of the fact that the latter saved his life. 7. Strickland was never afraid of bringing on himself the feelings of bitterness and indignation from women. 8. At first the doctors thought that Blanche would recover soon without any serious complications. 9. The narrator couldnt understand why Strickland had taken trouble to start an affair with Blanche. 10. Strickland brought a great misfortune into the lives of the Stroeves. TASK 6. Fill in the missing elements from the box into the of-phrases. pursuit abyss blow lapse world singularities wisdom heart tenderness recesses mockery cause desertion dust twinge
1. the _______ of the disaster 2. a hint of ________ 3. vision of a ________ without sin 4. a sudden wrench of the _______ strings 5. an ________ of cruelty 6. the ___________ of ones mothers love 7. the final ________ of treachery 8. a speck of _______
9. the __________ of life 10. a look of ____________ 11. a _______ of time 12. _______________ of human nature 13. mysterious __________ of the subconscious 14. a ____________ of remorse 15. a __________ of the ineffable TASK 7. Fill in preposition from the box into the phrases given below. 1. appreciation ___ the romantic atmosphere 2. a stab ___ ones heart 3. to be seized ____ awe 4. to be absorbed ___ thought 5. to make a claim ____ smb/smth 6. to treat smb/smth ______ firmness 7. to put each thing ___ its appointed place 8. to get off ____ something 9. to rebel _________ smth 10. to get the better ___ someone 11. to get smth ____ ___ mind 12. to be ___ charge ___ the case TASK 8. Which of the characters did the following? 1. In whose tone was therea frigid contempt? 2. Whose kitchen was a miracle of clean brightness? 3. Who had a flaxen pigtail? 4. Who had a knack for drawing? 5. Who was an outcast and why? 6. Who was laughing up his sleeve? 7. Who wanted to hide a shameful secret? 8. Who walked up and down the room like a caged beast? 9. Who didnt want to mince his words? Date: 2015-12-18; view: 1049
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