Архив задач

GB.11.2011.TR.3

Определите, какое из высказываний (а, d, с) может служить адекватным перифразом предложений (1,2,3).

1. On the following morning Miss Arabella Bishop was awakened very early by the shouts of voices and the clatter of many feet.

a. The next morning Miss Arabella Bishop woke up very early because people on board the ship were shouting and running to and fro.

b. The next morning Miss Arabella Bishop got up very early because while sleeping she had heard loud noises and decided to find out what it was.

c. The next morning the servant woke up Miss Arabella Bishop very early because people on board the ship were singing and dancing.

2. Captain Calverley was a little surprised when he saw the two men so different from what he had expected.

a. Captain Calverley was slightly surprised because he had expected to see quite different men.

b. Captain Calverley was a little surprised when he saw the two men whom he did not expect to see.

c. The two men looked absolutely different from what Captain Calverley had expected, so he felt slightly surprised.

3. The Arabella began to sink, but the buccaneers had no wish to surrender.

a. The Arabella was going down, but the pirates did not want to be defeated.

b. The Arabella was drowning, and the pirates jumped overboard because they did not want to die.

c. The Arabella was losing the battle, but the pirates felt they still could win.