(1) Mr Beam was fifty. (2) As he washed, he examined his face in the mirror.
(3) "I'm older," he thought. (4) "But what do I care? (5) I don't care, even if Maria does. (6) And she's getting old, too!"
(7) He finished dressing and hurried downstairs. (8) He thought (ANXIETY) ________ that he was probably late for breakfast. (9) (IMMEDIATE) ________ after breakfast he had to open his shop, and that always kept him busy until ten o’clock at night.
(10) Sometimes, during the day, Maria came into the shop and explained the mistakes that he was making. (11) She did this even when there were customers there.
(12) He found a little (HAPPY) ________ every morning when he opened the newspaper. (13) While he was reading it, he could escape from his dull house and his (HOPE) ________ life. (14) For a short time he could forget.
(15) On this particular morning, good news came to Mr. Beam in his own home. (16) It came in a long envelope from a (LAW) ________.
(17) "Let me see!" said his wife. (18) "Give the letter to me!"
(19) "Go on!" he said. (20) "Push your nose into it!"
(21) "Oh!" She cried. (22) "The money has already made you (PLEASURE) ________."
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hopeless
Это задание решали 51 раз. С ним справились 41% пользователей.
(1) After a few months had passed, Hilary's (FINANCE)________ problems became serious. (2) The change in his aunt's
condition showed that the doctor had been right. (3) She went to bed and stayed there. (4) It seemed certain that
she would never get up again. (5) At the same time Hilary (BAD)________ needed money. (6) He had expensive tastes, and
a lot of (PAY)________ bills. (7) People were prepared to wait because his aunt was rich but their bills were high.
(8) (FORTUNE)________ his aunt was now so ill that he could not easily talk to her. (9) She did not want to discuss money
matters at all. (10) She was in great pain and found it difficult to sleep, so she became (ANGER)________ when anybody
spoke about money. (11) In the end they had an (ARGUE)________ about the small amount of ten pounds. (12) She believed
that he was trying to get her money, and she said so.
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unfortunately
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(1) The Pied Piper went up and up towards the mountain. (2) The boys and girls (LAUGHTER) ________ , danced and sang as they ran after him. (3) The sound of music made them feel very (HAPPINESS) ________ . (4) At the top of the mountain there was a (HUGENESS) ________ rock with a big door in the centre. (5) The door opened and a (GOLD) ________ light came out. (6) Through the door, on the other side of the mountain, the (CHILD) ________ caught sight of a magic country. (7) They went through the door and disappeared for ever. (8) The story may reflect a (HISTORY) ________ event.
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golden
Это задание решали 22 раза. С ним справились 36% пользователей.