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“ sheaf” is
a light carriage
a collection of things gathered together; bundle, as of papers
an instrument used in shaving
a cook in charge of a kitchen, as of a restaurant
Holden didn’t call his sister because:
He forgot the number.
He did call his sister.
He was afraid his parents would answer the phone.
He didn’t have any money for the call.
When Algernon was making a declaration of love to Gwendolen she said that her ideal had always been
a poor but noble man
a healthy and wealthy businessman
to love someone of the name of Ernest
to marry a quiet and reasonable man no matter what name he might have
If a dear girl has no dear mamma to ... , she must do it for herself.
walk with her
settle matters with the young men
help her with her lessons
choose stylish clothes
Sunny removed from Holden’s wallet:
Ten dollars.
Five dollars.
Nothing.
All of his money.
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Продолжите предложение соответственно содержанию текста Eliza Doolittle was really in love with
Colonel Pickering
Freddy
the servant
Henry Higgins
Слово “saucy” на русский язык переводится как
гордый
дерзкий
удивленный
жалкий
Amelia received the reply through Jos’s man that his master was ...
willing to come to his friends
ill in bed and had the doctor with him
safe and sound and was going to meet his friends at the station.
going to visit them at 5 o’clock
A slight pain in Mr. Ferraro’s chest reminded him of his …
weak heart
single pneumonia
weak nerves
double pneumonia
When Lady Bracknell saw Jack standing on his knees before Gwendolen , she ...
began to shout at her daughter who let a man behave towards her like that
was greatly surprised
said it was a wonderful scene extremely rare in modern life
said that this posture was most indecorous
Kathleen came to London …
to support her poor relations and have full-time job in the hat-shop
to stay with her rich connections and potter intermittently in the hat-shop
to earn some money and buy a ruined hat-shop
to marry the hat-shop’s owner
After Needle’s death Kathleen said that Needle was lucky because …
she never had enemies but friends
all her Rhodesian friends came to attend at her funeral
after the funeral Skinny vowed obedience and promises to find her murderer sooner or later
she had been at Confession only the day before she died
How was Doc’s shirt torn at the party?
Phyllis Mae did it in the heat of passion.
He caught it on the door hinge.
He slipped and fell in the kitchen.
There was a fight.
“exhilaration” is
a philosophical or literary movement
a public show or display, as of art, industrial products, etc.
the act of existing; state or fact of being
liveliness; high spirits; stimulation
Выберите слово со значением «преимущество»
expert
disguise
surgery
advantage
Trevor said the gang would be in Mr. Thomas’ house like …
a fish out of water
worms in an apple
a fish in the sea
ants in ant-hill
Why didn’t Doc give the boys his car to collect frogs?
Doc gave them his car.
He didn’t trust the boys.
Doc doesn’t have a car.
He had to be in La Jolla the next morning.
“to spark” means
to make a speech; deliver an address or lecture
to utter words with the ordinary voice
to catch (fish, etc.) with a spear
to make or throw off sparks
What does it mean to puke?
плевать.
выбирать.
тошнить.
собирать.
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «intelligent»
[In 2telI³@nt]
[ 2Ö nt@lI³@nt]
[ 2Int@lI³@nt]
[IntelI 2³ent]
Insert the proper word. Had he not ... my father as he slept
shriek’d
laid
resembled
lodg’d
Upset by the refusal of Jack and Algernon to be baptized Chasuble says he must go at once as he has just been informed by the pew-opener that for the last hour and a half … has been waiting for him in the vestry.
Merrimen
Bunbury
Miss Prism
Lane
Rebecca’s mother was of the ... origin.
Welsh
German
Scottish
French
Why was McCann's wife's finger cut off?
Jimmy McCann smoked.
Jimmy McCann gained weight.
Mrs. McCann smoked.
She was cutting cheese.
“to bellow” means
to strike with a belt
to have a proper or suitable place
to turn or be turned from a straight line or from some direction or position
to roar with a powerful, reverberating sound, as a bull
The narrator lived …
at the expense of his wife
by his own savings
by the money the Italian government paid him
by sight drafts
Blackie said he had seen … at work:
builders
burglars
craftsmen
housebreakers
What was John Steinbeck’s given first name?
Ernest
None of these
Arnold
John
Complete the sentence according to the content of the comedy. The people ... her for her virtues.
disapprove
condemn
praise
hate
What was Mrs. Antolini wearing when Holden arrived?
A bikini
She was naked.
A bathrobe and curlers.
An evening gown because her guests had just left.
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. When Dorigen learnt that the rocks vanished from man’s sight she …
was astonished, she never thought she would fall in such a trap
was glad because she hated these rocks
wasn’t surprised because she had heard of such miracles
was happy to have a chance to keep her promise
Выберите синоним слова “dear”
fateful
expensive
priceless
ominous
What happens after the third offense of smoking a cigarette?
Morrison and his wife are electrocuted.
Morrison, his wife and his son are all electrocuted.
Morrison and his wife are beaten.
Morrison and his wife are electrocuted and his son is beaten.
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The superintendent had put Wash into the obscure office at Winesburg to avoid discharging him, and he meant … .
to promote him to a position as dispatcher at an increased salary
to send him to an office at Columbus
to discharge him in to months
to keep him there
On which floor did Holden stay in the hotel?
Unknown.
The twenty-second.
The thirteenth.
The twelfth.
Complete the sentence according to the content of the comedy. There lay he, stretched along, like a wounded ...
monster
wild boar
lion
knight
What breed of dog did Jane Gallagher have?
Doberman pinscher.
Poodle.
Bull dog.
Great Dane.
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. Daun John had permission to travel outside the boundaries of his abbey because … .
he was very respectable
he was a man of high prudence
he had a bad health
he was the abbot’s cousin
Укажите антоним каждого из следующих слов: communicative
talkative
reserved
social
uninformative
It was strange for Federico to go up the slope where the … had been, beyond the place on the river where he had been wounded.
British
Austrians
Italians
Americans
What happens after the fourth offense of smoking a cigarette?
Morrison is beaten.
Morrison's son is beaten.
Morrison's wife is beaten.
Morrison and his wife are electrocuted.
What was printed on Phoebe’s pajamas?
Red Elephants.
«Prodigy.»
Purple Hippopotami.
«Kill’em all.»
Where did Allie die?
In Connecticut
In California
In Maine
In New York
Before his departure Oxford promised to write to the Parkers …
but instead of writing, he phoned them twice a week
but he only sent them a couple of telegrams
and he kept his promise
but they never heard from him
Now and then Jos would make a desperate attempt to get rid of ... .
fear
his superabundant fat
smoking
alcoholism
Algernon ...
lives in the country
is married
is very much interested in Lane's talking about his family life
has got a brother
Alone Piani was much gentler. When he was with the others he was a very … talker.
boring
delicate
interesting
rough
Where did Allie die on July 18, 1946?
New York.
Maine.
California.
New Jersey.