Список вопросов базы знаний

?) brandy

?) vodka

?) highballs

?) red wine

?) had a beard and moustache, enormous mouth and bright sensuous lips, the large brown eyes forever brimming with pathos

?) had a wrinked freckled face, with big blue eyes and black moustache thin, and

?) had thin long grey beard and was handsome with long grey beаrd and moustache

?) looked like his father, but unlike him, there was an ugly look in his eye

?) sapphire ring

?) gold watch jewelled in twelve holes

?) jade ring

?) emerald ear-rings

?) looked young and felt fresh

?) looked like a million dollars

?) had a haggard careworn wealthy look

?) had a blank vacant look

?) smashed up

?) threw away

?) tried to break

?) sold

?) almost black

?) too weak

?) terribly red

?) very sick

?) the Bishop

?) Holy Father

?) the Prime Minister

?) the Archbishop

?) unprofessional conduct

?) telling a lie

?) being stupid

?) a mix-up

?) pride

?) fact

?) challenge

?) shame

?) they bitterly repented and decided to keep their daughter

?) Raymond suggested they should divorce

?) Lou said they had done the right thing

?) Lou felt remorse and said that they had done the wrong thing

?) Lou’s hat, bag, gloves and shoes but she had an accusing tone

?) Lou’s good looks, but she sounded unnatural

?) Raymond’s slim figure and Lou’s youthfull appearance, and she sounded sincere

?) Raymond’s tie, hat and cigarette-case, but she had an accusing tone

?) fatter, a little coarser and tough in his manner

?) thinner and hollow-cheeked

?) more refined

?) more refined in his manner but had emaciated appearance

?) he thought he was going to be sick

?) he would have to go to church

?) his mother was ill and he had to take care of her

?) he would go with his parents to Scotland

?) address

?) real name

?) school reputation

?) girlfriend’s name

?) a new

?) a half destroyed

?) a demolished

?) an old

?) an empty house in the Bayswater Road

?) a small house near Westbourne Grove

?) a private spacious apartment in Baker Street

?) a great house in Montagu Square

?) “We must take care of each other”

?) “We four must stick together”

?) “We should never part”

?) “We are friends forever”

?) the strangers’

?) our friends’

?) our own

?) our family’s

?) with her boyfriend

?) with her parents

?) with an invalid mother

?) alone

?) fine

?) a bit gloomy

?) too pretentious

?) sad

?) an unknown architect

?) Wren who had built St. Paul’s

?) his father

?) the same architect who had built St. Martin in the Fields

?) dithery and confused and old

?) as if his head were bursting

?) as if he were at death’s door

?) ten years younger

?) larger flat

?) house

?) new mahogany furniture and pleasure car

?) new apartment in the city center

?) Mike

?) Summers

?) Blackie

?) Joe

?) three

?) five

?) eight

?) four

?) Raymond’s cousin

?) Lou’s cousin

?) Raymond’s sister

?) Lou’s sister

?) smelly and dirty

?) well-kept

?) very clean

?) well painted and the floor shone with polishing

?) too complicated for an ordinary reader

?) “funny” and “entertaining”

?) “spiritual” and “elevated”

?) “serions” and “entertaining”

?) his father’s friend offered him a good job in London

?) he wanted to follow his friend who had gone to New York

?) he hated his teachers and learning

?) he was sick and tired of his schoolmates

?) doctor

?) headmaster

?) petty official

?) lawyer

?) tuberculosis

?) nephritis

?) cold

?) double pneumonia

?) cheery big soul

?) man of wisdom

?) man of moods

?) simple soul

?) the local newspaper

?) Tina Farrell

?) her neighbours

?) the parish magazine

?) a guild of bank clerks

?) the guild of merchants

?) the Nurses’ Guild

?) the Teachers’ Guild

?) twenty-nine

?) thirty-seven

?) thirty-three

?) forty

?) Thomas after her uncle

?) Oxford or Henry after one of their friends

?) George after Raymond’s father

?) James after Elizabeth’s son

?) to sell his art collection

?) to go to Paris for a holiday

?) to buy a new house

?) to buy the Monet and the Bonnard

?) indeterminate hair and eyes of a startling clear blue which gave her otherwise anonymous face a resemblance to a holy statue

?) freckled face and big blue eyes, she loоked like a teenager

?) a very beautiful face and a strong resemblance to an actress

?) long heavy curling hair and deep dark eyes, she looked like Mr. Ferraro’s wife big, eyes, she looked likeateenager

?) secret agent

?) personal assistant

?) assistant confidential secretary

?) Mr. Ferraro’s special friend

?) Miss Ferraro’s indulgences

?) The Feraros’ indulgences

?) everybody’s indulgences in Mr. Ferraro’s firm

?) Mr. Ferraro’s indulgences

?) came from different departments of life

?) were Protestants

?) voted for Tory Party

?) were workers

?) a young man

?) an old gentleman

?) his confidential secretary

?) a middle-aged man

?) ten years ago when he followed his wife’s advice

?) last year after his nervous break-down

?) five years ago after his father’s death

?) three years ago after a severe attack of pneumonia

?) two Cezannes and three Degas

?) six Renoirs, four Degas, five Cezannes

?) six Renoirs and two Degas

?) a single Degas, Renoir, Cezanne

?) the rain to stop

?) Miss Saunders to open the window

?) Miss Sounders to leave home for work

?) something to happen

?) he had been less occupied

?) his wife had been less busy

?) he had been more religious

?) his wife had not been sick

?) hated

?) always preferred

?) never tried

?) seldom tried

?) Orthodox

?) Buddhist

?) Moslem

?) Roman Catholic

?) novelist, playwright, biographer, writer of children’s books and poet

?) novelist and playwright

?) novelist and poet

?) novelist, playwright and biographer

?) Kathleen`s aunt was at her friends’ in London, the maid had left the service and Kathleen had preferred to go to Scotland

?) Kathleen’s aunt and the maid had gone shopping to London where they were unexpectedly delayed and Kathleen decided to stay with them

?) Kathleen was ill and her aunt with the maid went to London to visit her

?) Kathleen`s aunt was abroad, the maid on holiday and Kathleen was unexpectedly delayed in London on some business