Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Morrison looked at him closely. Donatti wasn’t upset. In fact, he looked a little amused. The _ of a man who has seen this reaction scores of times – maybe hundreds
(*ответ*) face
(*ответ*) look
back
body
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Morrison losing the physical compulsion to smoke little by little, but never losing the psychological craving, or the _ to have something in his mouth – cough drops, Life Savers, a toothpick. Poor substitutes, all of them
(*ответ*) need
(*ответ*) desire
must
should
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Shrugging, Morrison _ Donatti his pack. There were only two or three left in it, anyway
(*ответ*) handed
(*ответ*) gave
palmed
kicked
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Somehow not as repulsive as before. _ his son tightly, realizing what Donatti and his colleagues had so cynically realized before him: love is the most pernicious drug of all. Let the romantics debate its existence. Pragmatists accept it and use it
(*ответ*) Hugging
(*ответ*) Holding
Hanging
Hogging
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: State legislatures sometimes hear a request that the prison systems do away with the weekly cigarette ration. Such proposals are invariably _ In a few cases where they have passed, there have been fierce prison riots. Riots, Mr. Morrison. Imagine it
(*ответ*) defeated
(*ответ*) overruled
defended
overridden
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: The wait in the outer office was shorter this time. When the receptionist told him to _ in, Donatti was waiting
(*ответ*) go
(*ответ*) come
be
walk
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Then he went to the study door, peered out into the empty hall, and went back to look at the cigarettes some more. A horrible picture came: his life stretching before him and not a cigarette to be _
(*ответ*) found
(*ответ*) there
discovered
lost
Find the two answers that best correspond to the original version of the novel: Truer words had never been spoken. He put the cigarette in his mouth and then _, cocking his head. Had there been the slightest noise from the closet?
(*ответ*) paused
(*ответ*) waited
posed
waived
Choose the right preposition: A horrible picture came: his life stretching _ him and not a cigarette to be found. How in the name of God was he ever going to be able to make another tough presentation to a wary client, without that cigarette burning nonchalantly between his fingers as he approached the charts and layouts
(*ответ*) before
Choose the right preposition: After a moment’s hesitation, he followed his customary bowl of cornflakes _ scrambled eggs
(*ответ*) with
Choose the right preposition: And finally, Morrison hung up in a colossal traffic jam _ the Midtown Tunnel. Darkness. Horns blaring. Air stinking. Traffic hopelessly snarled
(*ответ*) in
Choose the right preposition: And suddenly, thumbing open the glove compartment and seeing the half-open pack of cigarettes _ there
(*ответ*) in
Choose the right preposition: And then he was gone, making his way through the crowd _ the escalators
(*ответ*) to
Choose the right preposition: Around three o’clock he woke up completely. His craving _ a cigarette was like a low-grade fever
(*ответ*) for
Choose the right preposition: At last Donatti ceased pounding. He picked up the pack, a twisted and battered ruin. “You wouldn’t believe the pleasure that gives me,” he said, and dropped the pack into the wastebasket. “Even _ three years in the business, it still pleases me.”
(*ответ*) after
Choose the right preposition: At Onde’s, where he is meeting a client. Looking _ 45’s in Sam Goody’s, where Morrison is looking for a Sam Cooke album. Once in a foursome behind Morrison’s group ..the local golf course
(*ответ*) at
Choose the right preposition: Bobby Crager dropped _ my office one day and gave me a fatherly little pep talk. Do you remember what those are like
(*ответ*) by
Choose the right preposition: But he was too afraid _ what he might find. He went back to bed but didn’t sleep for a long time
(*ответ*) of
Choose the right preposition: But they couldn’t be watching now, _ the dead of night, in his own study
(*ответ*) in
Choose the right preposition: Donatti put the pack _ the desk. Then, smiling into Morrison’s eyes, he curled his right hand into a fist and began to hammer it down on the pack of cigarettes, which twisted and flattened. A broken cigarette end flew out.
(*ответ*) on
Choose the right preposition: Donatti released the button. “Far from it. There’s a very low-yield charge in the floor. Watch the rabbit, Mr. Morrison!” The rabbit was crouched about ten feet away from the dish of pellets. His nose wriggled. All _ once he hopped away into a corner.
(*ответ*) at
Choose the right preposition: During the fourth month, the month when most clients backslid, the “service” would return _ twenty-four hours a day
(*ответ*) to
Choose the right preposition: For a moment he thought Jimmy McCann looked almost grim. “Yes. A little too much, _ fact. But I took it off again. I’m about right now. I was skinny before.”
(*ответ*) in
Choose the right preposition: For the rest _ his life
(*ответ*) of
Choose the right preposition: Had there been the slightest noise from the closet? A faint shifting? Surely not. But – Another mental image – that rabbit hopping crazily _ the grip of electricity
(*ответ*) in
Choose the right preposition: He cursed Donatti. And most _ all, he cursed Jimmy McCann. How could he have done it? The son of a bitch had known
(*ответ*) of
Choose the right preposition: He cursed himself for getting _ this
(*ответ*) into
Choose the right preposition: He gave Henry a ten to pay for his drink, then picked up the small business card and reread it – 237 East Forty-sixth Street was only two blocks over; it was a cool, sunny October day outside, and maybe, just _ chuckles
(*ответ*) for