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13. Comment on the following phrases or parts of the sentence which are taken from the story.
a) I've got a lot of those high-class servants that look down their nose at you.
b) I've travelled a bit and seen foreign parts.
c) I want to spend it; spend it and get some good out of it.
d) We had a hard struggle of it, though; he was out of a job twice, and children coming along.
e) "You can open your mouth all right, can't you?" said Mrs. Rymer appreciatively.
f) Well, I'll risk it. I'm used to paying top price.
g) You've got your nerve, to advertise in all the papers that you can make people happy!
h) Mrs. Rymer's eyelids closed. She floated with a wonderful great big world...
i) She saw the whole thing now! It was a mean plot to get hold of her money.
j) For the present she would accept that role, and later, when she had saved enough money, she would go to London and beard the swindler in his den.
k) The tall, bony man of the photograph had gone; another worker came instead, a good-humoured giant of forty-five, slow of speech and thought, but with a shy twinkle in his blue eyes.

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14. Look at these sentences from the text. What are the missing parts?
a) That was five years ago. Money's still rolling in. It seems wasteful
b) I think it's possible. I can give you back
c) Fools and their money are soon parted, they say. I dare say I'm a fool. You've got your nerve, to
d) "Oh!" She said it suspiciously. It was constantly present in her mind that she
e) The doctor was dressed in European clothes, but he had
f) No, she decided, not a hospital. Nor was it a hotel. It was a bare room, the walls
g) Why did they call her Hannah and why had they exchanged ?
h) At a farewell lecture given last night on the eve of his departure for Japan, Dr. Claudius Constantine
i) But she could not put this plan into operation at the moment. She was at present in Cornwell (so she had learned), and she
j) And having thus decided, Mrs. Rymer accepted her role with perfect good temper,
k) Joe was a widower. His wife had died four years before. Since her death he
l) Thank God, I know my own mind. I'm not going to let

15. The following adjectives are used in the text to make things sound more emphatic, impressive, attractive or they give extra information. Find the exact meaning of the words and explain their usage in the story.
a) Having a house and a tiptop bathroom and servants of one's own.
b) Grand fun it was, and we enjoyed it.
c) Only when I pay for a thing, I take good care that I get it.
d) The handsome Claude Luttrell walked into the office. "Something for me?"
e) The doctor was dressed in European clothes, but he had a dark complexion and his black eyes showed a peculiarly piercing power in their look.
f) "So this is my patient?" he said in a low, vibrant voice.
g) She floated with a wonderful great big world.
h) It lacked the delicious softness of her own bed.
i) There was the bed covered with a much-mended quilt and there was herself in it.
j) Completely mystified, she went back to bed.
k) He and that devil Constantine had brought off this fantastic plan. 1) Two or four pence in a worn purse seemed to represent her financial position.
m) The leaves were red and golden on the trees.
n) You've been helping yourself to it, my fine fellow.
o) That's a pretty question!
p) I don't want to be a lady, thank you; helpless, good-for-nothing women they are.
q) Mrs. Rymer shook her head doubtfully and went out, leaving a cloud of expensive mixed scents behind her.

16. Highlight the adverbs in the sentences which are taken from the story. In what way do they characterize the person or the person's actions?
a) She sat down heavily on a chair.
b) She looked hopefully at Mr. Pyne.
c) Mr. Pyne nodded sympathetically.
d) "You can open your mouth all right, can't you?" said Mrs. Rymer appreciatively.
e) "Oh!" She said it suspiciously.
f) Mrs. Rymer sipped the soup mechanically.
g) The big man was pathetically dependent on them.
h) He smiled broadly at her.

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13.
a) The phrase "look down their nose at you" implies a sense of superiority or disdain.
b) "Travelled a bit and seen foreign parts" suggests the speaker has experienced different cultures or places outside their own.
c) "Want to spend it; spend it and get some good out of it" indicates a desire to use money for enjoyment or benefit.
d) "We had a hard struggle of it, though; he was out of a job twice, and children coming along" describes the challenges faced by the speaker, including job loss and family responsibilities.
e) "You can open your mouth all right, can't you?" said Mrs. Rymer appreciatively" shows Mrs. Rymer's positive reaction to the person's ability to speak confidently.
f) "Well, I'll risk it. I'm used to paying top price" reflects the speaker's willingness to take a chance despite the potential cost.
g) "You've got your nerve, to advertise in all the papers that you can make people happy!" indicates a sense of disbelief or criticism towards someone's bold advertising claims.
h) "Mrs. Rymer's eyelids closed. She floated with a wonderful great big world..." depicts Mrs. Rymer's dreamy state of mind.
i) "She saw the whole thing now! It was a mean plot to get hold of her money" reveals the character's realization of a deceitful scheme.
j) "For the present she would accept that role, and later, when she had saved enough money, she would go to London and beard the swindler in his den" shows the character's determination to confront the swindler in the future.
k) "The tall, bony man of the photograph had gone; another worker came instead, a good-humoured giant of forty-five, slow of speech and thought, but with a shy twinkle in his blue eyes" describes the change in appearance and demeanor of a person.
14.
a) That was five years ago. Money's still rolling in. It seems **wasteful**.
b) I think it's possible. I can give you back **the money**.
c) Fools and their money are soon parted, they say. I dare say I'm a fool. You've got your nerve, to **advertise**.
d) "Oh!" She said it **suspiciously**. It was constantly present in her mind that she **could be deceived**.
e) The doctor was dressed in European clothes, but he had **a dark complexion** and his black eyes showed a peculiarly **piercing power** in their look.
f) No, she decided, not a hospital. Nor was it a hotel. It was a bare room, the walls **were bare**.
g) Why did they call her Hannah and why had they exchanged **identities**?
h) At a farewell lecture given last night on the eve of his departure for Japan, Dr. Claudius Constantine **gave a speech**.
i) But she could not put this plan into operation at the moment. She was at present in Cornwell (so she had learned), and she **couldn't leave**.
j) And having thus decided, Mrs. Rymer accepted her role with **perfect good temper**, **without complaint**.
k) Joe was a widower. His wife had died four years before. Since her death he **had been living alone**.
l) Thank God, I know my own mind. I'm not going to let **anyone else dictate**.
15.
a) **Tiptop** - Excellent or of the highest quality. It emphasizes the luxurious or desirable nature of the bathroom and servants.
b) **Grand** - Magnificent or impressive. It adds emphasis to the enjoyment and fun experienced.
c) **Good care** - To take measures or precautions. It stresses the speaker's diligence in ensuring they receive value for their money.
d) **Handsome** - Attractive or impressive in appearance. It enhances the description of Claude Luttrell's appearance.
e) **Dark complexion** and **piercing power** - Descriptive phrases emphasizing physical features with intensity or strength.
f) **Low, vibrant** - Descriptive terms indicating the quality of the doctor's voice, suggesting intensity or resonance.
g) **Wonderful great big** - Emphasizing the size and grandeur of the world, conveying a sense of awe or wonder.
h) **Delicious softness** - Descriptive terms highlighting the desirable qualities of the bed, enhancing the contrast with the current surroundings.
i) **Much-mended** - Indicates repeated repair or alteration, suggesting a history or significance to the quilt.
j) **Completely mystified** - Expresses a complete lack of understanding or confusion, adding depth to the character's emotional state.
k) **Fantastic** - Remarkable or extraordinary. It emphasizes the magnitude or impressiveness of the plan.
l) **Worn** - Indicates the state of the purse, suggesting age or frequent use.
16.
a) heavily
b) hopefully
c) sympathetically
d) appreciatively
e) suspiciously
f) mechanically
g) pathetically
h) broadly
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