in many places, though the story-teller himself wore a seri ous expression. 4. When is the meeting going to take place?
5. Calm down, don't get so angry and excitedl The question is very important and we shouldn’t get excited when discuss ing it. 6. I wonder why he hasn’t come yet. May be some thing on the way has made him late. 7. Although David started his career as a small clerk, his ambition was to become head of a big business one day. 8. Peter was going down the road when he suddenly met a friend who told him how to get to the place he was looking for.
II. Translate into Russian, paying particular attention to the combi nation ol verb and adverbial particle.
1. Don’t lean out of the window. 2. He appeared on the platform just as the train was pulling up. 3. Say what you think now, don’t hold anything back. 4. I ran into him just as I was coming out of the Institute. 5. He is always very punctual. I wonder what’s holding him up now. 6. Has Com rade Zotov come? Don’t keep him waiting, show him in straight away.
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III. Combine the verbs with adverbial particles, translate the combina tions into Russian and use them in sentences ol your own. |
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in |
to push, to show |
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out (of) |
to push, to lean, to pull, |
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to show, to hold |
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down |
to push, to pull |
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up |
to push, to pull, to hold |
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back |
to push, to lean, to pull |
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forward |
to push, to lean |
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IV. Choose the correct word and use it in the right form. |
to keep away from, to keep in order, to keep, to keep together, to keep to the point
I. Comrade Klimov’s a good speaker. He never makes his talks too long and always ... . 2. Where- do you ... your skis? 3. I don’t want to hurt your feelings, but I can’t make out a thing in your notes. You won’t gain much unless you ... your notes .... 4. "Can I have some sweets, please?” "Sor ry, we don’t... sweets here, they are over there in that depart ment (отдел).” 5. “Cheer up, boys,” John said to his companions when they discovered that they had got lost in the forest. “Everything’ll be all right as long as we ... 6. ... those boys. Their company will do you no
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