B. SHABBY

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5. This architect's work is distinguished by the_______ of proportions. PRECISE

6. Such a plot can be thought out only by a______ writer. FANCY

7. I didn't expect her to be so______ by the suggestion. EMBARRASS

8. His______ were not enough to keep body and soul together. EARN

9. Her_______ was caused by the fact that she had no money. EMBARRASS

10. It's_______ to stay in the Amazon jungle for a long time. RISK

UNIT IV

Variant 2

Task 4

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given and other words to complete each sentence. Do not change the word given.

1. I almost fall asleep when somebody knocked on the door.

POINTI……………………………………… asleep when somebody knocked on the door.

2. She will do it so that you will be able to skate perfectly well.

HAVEShe will………………………………………………………. perfectly well.

3. Kids don't eat sweets before dinner because mother has forbidden it.

TO EATMother has forbidden…………………………… before dinner.

4. We were made to come to work at 7 a.m. by our boss.

HADOur boss………………………………………at 7 a.m.

5. It is difficult to deal with Jane.

HARDJane………………………………….. with.

6. She made that remark. It was tactless.

HERIt was…………………………………………………… that remark.

7. Alex managed to master the languages profoundly.

SUCCEEDEDAlex………………………… profoundly.

8. Your hat has a hole in it; it must be mended.

WANTSYour hat has a hole in it; it………………………………….. .

9. Your laziness doesn't let you make progress in English.

PREVENTSYour laziness…………………………………………….. progress in English.

10. Melony suspected that her son had taken the money without her permission.

OFMelony suspected…………………………………………without her permission.

11. They are clever enough; they can realize the consequences of their deeds.

ENOUGHThey………………………….............. the consequences of their deeds.

12. Steve was very clever; he could write dictations quite well.

GOODSteve was very clever; he……………………………….. dictations.

13. The cat is old; it cannot catch mice.

TOOThe cat……………………………………………. mice.

14. She said all this and she did not even smile.

WITHOUTShe said all this…………………………………………….. .

15. I don't think it's reasonable to learn the things you don't understand.

POINTI see………………………………. you don't understand.

UNIT IV

KEYS

VARIANT 1

Task 2

1. For

2. a. through b. up for

3. by

4. for

5. out

6. of

7. for

8. to

9. of

10. to

11. with

12. on

13. to

14. about

15. out

Task 3

1. reflection

2. embarrassed

3. risky

4. embarrassment

5. earnings

6. embarrassing

7. a. shabbiness b. greed

8. fanciful

9. precision

10. remains

Task 4

1. He will have them speaking Spanish in half a year.

2. The windows are very dirty; they need washing.

3. We were on the point of leaving home when the bell rang.

4. Our parents had us apologize to the granny.

5. He is hard to deal with.

6. She succeeded in finding the way out.

7. It was silly of him to ask that question.

8. Your call prevented me from finishing the task on time.

9. She could hear them discussing her.

10. I see no point in your trying to do it again.

11. Mr. Burton suspected the pupil of cheating at the exam.

12. He is too busy to see anyone today.

13. Little Sue was very clever; she was good at solving puzzles.

14. Paul is honest enough to admit his fault.

15. He left without answering our questions.

VARIANT 2

Task 2

1. About

2. To

3. For

4. a. up for b. through

5. for

6. on

7. out

8. to

9. of

10. to

11. for

12. of

13. with

14. by

15. out

Task 3

1. embarrassing

2. reflection

3. remains

4. a. greed b. shabbiness

5. precision

6. fanciful

7. embarrassed

8. earnings

9. embarrassment

10. risky

Task 4

1. I was on the point of falling asleep when somebody knocked on the door.

2. She will have you skating perfectly well.

3. Mother has forbidden her kid to eat sweets before dinner.

4. Our boss had us come to work at 7 a.m.

5. Jane is hard to deal with.

6. It was tactless of her to make that remark.

7. Alex succeeded in mastering the language profoundly.

8. Your hat has a hole in it; it wants mending.

9. Your laziness prevents you from making progress in English.

10. Melony suspected her son having taken the money without her permission.

11. They are clever enough to realize the consequences of their deeds.

12. Steve was very clever; he was good at writing dictations.

13. The cat is too old to catch mice.

14. She said all this without smiling.

15. I see no point in learning the things you don't understand.