Why did the hitchhiker get out of Doc’s car on the way to La Jolla?
(*ответ*) He was against drinking and driving.
He had arrived at his destination.
He didn’t like Doc’s character.
He needed to use the toilet.
Why did women always leave Henri?
(*ответ*) They didn’t like living on the small boat.
Henri was always at the Bear Flag.
Henri had a problem with his body odor.
Henri was no good in bed.
Why didn’t Doc come to his first party?
(*ответ*) He got home too late.
He wasn’t invited.
He forgot about the party because he was in La Jolla.
He came to the wrong address.
Why doesn't McCann tell Morrison how the treatment at Quitters, Inc. works?
(*ответ*) He signed a contract.
He doesn't know.
He doesn't feel like it.
Morrison already knows.
Why was McCann's wife's finger cut off?
(*ответ*) Jimmy McCann gained weight.
She was cutting cheese.
Jimmy McCann smoked.
Mrs. McCann smoked.
_ was still a great joke at the mess. (A Farewell to Arms )
(*ответ*) the priest
Rinaldi
Federico
the major
_ was going to Milan too. (A Farewell to Arms)
(*ответ*) Federico
the major
Rinaldi
the priest
_ won the fighting that summer
(*ответ*) the Austrians
the Croats
the Italians
the Americans
«He is very kind and good,» Amelia said to Rebecca about her brother Joseph, but... ».
(*ответ*) he scarcely ever speaks to me
he has too little free time to be with me
his wife doesn't like him to communicate with me
he is bothering me all the time with his endless stories about his stay in India.
«How are you, Sedley?» , that young wag began. «There's a ... downstairs with a black eye and tied-up head».
(*ответ*) coachman
groom
cook
watchman
«My poor papa», Rebecca said to Amelia, «could give me nothing, and I had but... in all the world».
(*ответ*) two frocks
an old doll
a book of fairy tales
three pictures
“ sheaf” is
(*ответ*) a collection of things gathered together; bundle, as of papers
a light carriage
an instrument used in shaving
a cook in charge of a kitchen, as of a restaurant
“ to feel low” means
(*ответ*) to feel sad
to feel good
to be healthy
to feel sick
“ to shove down” means
(*ответ*) to push roughly or hastily
to bring or put in sight or view
to open ( a house, apartment, etc.) to prospective buyers or renters
to behave in a manner intended to attract attention
“I’ll have nothing to do with them” said Wash Williams, looking with … eyes at the men who walked along the station platform past the telegraph office.
(*ответ*) bleary
shining
envious
angry
“to undo” means
(*ответ*) to release or untie (a fastening); to open a parcel, door, etc.
to take off the clothing of; strip
to cause to move in waves
to remove financial controls from (prices, a raw material, etc.)
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briskness < languor
ungainly < graceful
reserved < communicative
undutiful < conscientious
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reserve < restraint
stare < gaze
strange < odd
vagabond < tramp
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to worry < to annoy
to think < to imagine
to pretend < to mask
to face < to dare
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Dear < expensive
Compulsory < obligatory
Common < Universal
Audible < aural
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Wonder < surprise
Intention < purpose
Nonsense < twaddle
Tenancy < use of land
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Evident < obvious
Divine < Excellent
Compulsory < obligatory
Aural < audible