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1. After __ tour in __ Austrian Alps they had gone to __ Hotel Splendide at __ Montreux, in order to enjoy for __ day or two __ charms of __ Lake of __ Geneva. (Bennett) 2. Dusk was already falling on __ noble curve of __ Thames. (Bennett) 3. I hear he's off to __ Central Africa. (Bennett) A. In Ivanhoe Walter Scott describes __ England of __ Middle Ages. 5. __ Capetown is in __ South Africa. 6. In __ heart of __ Central Asia lies __ Khoresm, __ small fertile area in __ sea of __ sand. 7. __ prospect ends... in little hills that come nearly to __ sea; rudiments, these, of __ Atlas Mountains. (Shaw) 8. "We've been touring __ world... We tried __ South America...We lasted three days in __ Australia..." "Have you ever been to. __ States?" (Amis) 9. Michael looked quizzically at his parent. Did he quite understand __ England of to-day? (Galsworthy)
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dark on... landing. 5. Do you like ... dogs? 6. Don't tease... dog. 7. Never try to stroke ( гладить ) ...dog if you don't know it. 8. ...fountain-pen won't write. 9. Have you got... fountain-pens on sale. 10. Where can I have... coat made to order ( назаказ ). 11. In this store they always have a wide choice in ... coats and... suits. 13. ... suits are ready-made. 14. Where is... key? 15. How many flats are there in... house? 16. How much are... dinner-sets ( сервиз )? How many articles ( приборов ) are there in... set? 17. How much are... dinner-sets today?

home town. 2. I generally take the bus when I get about… town. 3. .. bus lines in our city connect … centre with suburbs. 4. Wen I go to… institute I most often use… second bus line. 5. Is there… good library in your home town? 6… chief adornment of …city is … opera-house. 7. My… friends live in Odessa in… Lenin Street. There is… trolley bus running along …street. …Lenin Street crosses… main street… of city,… Deribasovskaya Street. 8…. name of… river that flows through… Leningrad is… Neva. It is… beautiful river with …granite embankment and …five bridges… parks and… squares of… Leningrad are really picturesque… population of… city plant… flowers in… squares. 9. Moscow is the capital of… USSR. It is… large cultural centre of our… country. You can find many… institutes, …mills and …factories there …University is …multistoried building with… lecture halls,… libraries,… laboratories and… rooms for… students. 10... tram No.4 will take you to… Central Post Office. 11. He usually goes to his home town by … air.

Three men came to ... New York for ... holiday. They came to ... very large hotel and took ... room there. Their room was on ... forty-fifth floor. In ... evening ... friends went to ... theatre and came back to ... hotel very late. "I am very sorry" said ... clerk of ... hotel, ''but ... lifts do not work tonight. If you don't want to walk up to your room,we shall make ... beds for you in ... hall" "No,no,"said one of ... friends, "no,thank you. We don't want to sleep in ... hall. We shall walk up to our room". Then he turned to his friends and said: "It is not easy to walk up to ... forty-fifth floor,but we shall make it easier. On ... way to ... room I shall tell you some jokes;then you , Andy, will sing us some songs; then you, Peter, will tell us some interesting stories." So they began walking up to their room. Tom told them many jokes; Andy, sang some songs. At last they came to ... thirty sixth floor. They were tired and decided to have ... rest. "Well," said Tom , "now it is your turn, Peter. After all ... jokes, I would like to hear ... sad story. Tell us ... long and interesting story with ... sad end." "... story which I am going to tell you," said Peter, "is sad enough. We left ... key to our room in ... hall"