1 Find in the text the English for:

1. Об этом свидетельствовали ее речь и манеры.

2. Она долго будет помнить это удовольствие.

3. Я иду обедать.

4. Боюсь, это неприлично.

5. Я провожу вас до самого дома.

6. Не обращайте на это внимание.

7. Недалеко отсюда.

8. Вам придется держаться за мою руку.

9. Понадобится всего несколько минут, чтобы добраться туда.

10. Играть роль богатого бездельника.

11. Вести праздный образ жизни.

12. Не сердитесь на меня.

13. Когда-нибудь нам придется выходить замуж.

2 Match the verbs and phrases, which have the same

or very close meaning. Use them in the situati
from the story.
1) to put aside	a) to use up
2) to spend	b) to injure
3) to start for	c) to have dinner
4) to hurt	d) to be finished
5) to be able	e) to manage
6) to trouble	f) to save
7) to dine	g) to walk to
8) to be over	h) to bother
9) to introduce	i) to be anxious
oneself	j) to look toward
10) to face	k) to be lazy
11) to be worried	1) to trifle in love
12) to look for	m) to seek
13) to flirt	n) to make oneself known
14) to be idle	to another
3 Make the questions complete and answer them. Did Towers Chandler look like a poor clerk о did he look like __________________________________

2)	Did Marian look like a rich girl or did she look like ?
3)	Did Marian’s dress look	like an evening	one or
	did it look like
4)	Did Marian’s house look	like a house of	a poor
	family or did it look like		?
5)	Did Chandler look like	a hard-working	young
	man or did he look like		?

4 Fill in the gaps with the appropriate participle clauses from the box below. Each participle clause can be used only once.

helping her to her feet feeling quite happy playing the role of a rich idler putting away his evening suit looking out of the window living an idle life twisting her ankle smiling to her playing good music looking at his evening suit going out to have a good time returning home

1) He looked like a typical clubman _____________________________________

2) Chandler held the girl’s arm ____________________________

3) _____________the girl wondered how she could go to a restaurant in her old dress and hat.

Chandler ordered a good dinner_______________

5. 4)

   There was a good orchestra_________________

6. He talked of clubs, and golf, and horses, and tours to Europe _________________

7. Chandler shook hands with her

8. _________ he re­alised what a mistake he had made.

9. _______________ Marian saw her sister

10. Marian slipped in the street_________________

11. Marian did not like the men_________________

5. Complete the sentences.

1. When Towers Chandler appeared in the streets of New York dressed in his evening suit people ______

2. To be able to spend one night at a fashionable restaurant Chandler had to___________

3. The girl slipped on the snow, fell down, and______

4. Her speech and manners showed that________

5. He introduced himself and said that he would______

6. ) Chandler invited her to a restaurant, which was_____

In spite of her simple clothes he felt___________

8. He said it would take

9. The restaurant they came in was

10. Playing the role of a rich idler he spoke of

11. When the two young people came to the corner where they had met ________________________

12. When Chandler came to his poor cold room he

13. When Marian returned home her sister

14. Marian said that she had only run down

15. Marian dreamed of a handsome man with blue eyes but ______________________________

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