IX. Заполните пропуски предлогами или наречиями, где это необходимо.i. Nick said he would...

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IX. Заполните пропуски предлогами или наречиями, где это необходимо.i. Nick said he would be waiting ... me ... the corner ... the street. I hurried ... the place and reached ... it... time, but ... my great surprise I didn’t find him there. I couldn't believe ... my eyes because I knew that he always kept his promise. The street was crowded, so I thought perhaps he was standing somewhere ... a quiet corner. 1 looked ..., but couldn’t see him anywhere, so I went... home, thinking that something unexpected had happened ... him. 2. 1 was seriou sly ill, but now I’m getting better and better every day. I’m very grateful ... the doctors ... all they’ve done ... me.3. Someone’s knocking ... the door. Please go and ask him ... I’m still so weak that I can’t do it myself yet. 4. I am ... five years younger than my husband. 5. ... our way ... the Far East we passed ... many Siberian towns and villages.6. He entered ... the room and greeted everybody. 7. A lot of people passed ... a small picture painted ... the young artist without stopping to look ... it. 8. Jim owes ten shillings ... Bob and five ... Nick. 9. How much do I owe ... you ... this coat? 10. No wonder Petrov has made much progress ... his English. 11. It’s a pity nobody has warned him ... smo king so much. 12. The signal warned the partisans ... the coming danger. 13. ... 1941 our country was attacked ... fascist Germany ... any warning. 14. If you’re interested ... this subject, come to listen ... Comrade Klimov’s talk ... the week-end. I’m sure he’ll give a lot ... new facts. 15. The lecture was followed ... an entertainment, which everybody enjoyed. 16. You should follow our advice and stop wor rying ... your nephew. The doctor who had operated ... him said that he hadn’t felt any pain, and would be getting better soon. 17. I wonder how the boy could climb ... that tall tree. I’m afraid we’ll have to help him to climb ... if we don’t want him to fall.

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1. Nick said he would be waiting for me at the corner of the street. I hurried to the place and reached ___ it on time, but to my great surprise I didn’t find him there. I couldn't believe ___ my eyes because I knew that he always kept his promise. The street was crowded, so I thought perhaps he was standing somewhere at a quiet corner. 1 looked around, but couldn’t see him anywhere, so I went ___ home, thinking that something unexpected had happened to him.
2. 1 was seriously ill, but now I’m getting better and better every day. I’m very grateful to the doctors for all they’ve done for me.
3. Someone’s knocking at the door. Please go and ask him in. I’m still so weak that I can’t do it myself yet.
4. I am ___ five years younger than my husband.
5. On our way to the Far East, we passed ___ many Siberian towns and villages.
6. He entered ___ the room and greeted everybody.
7. A lot of people passed by a small picture painted by the young artist without stopping to look at it.
8. Jim owes ten shillings to Bob and five to Nick.
9. How much do I owe ___ you for this coat?
10. No wonder Petrov has made much progress in his English.
11. It’s a pity nobody has warned him against smoking so much.
12. The signal warned the partisans about the coming danger.
13. In 1941 our country was attacked by fascist Germany without any warning.
14. If you’re interested in this subject, come to listen to Comrade Klimov’s talk at the week-end. I’m sure he’ll give a lot of new facts.
15. The lecture was followed by an entertainment, which everybody enjoyed.
16. You should follow our advice and stop worrying about your nephew. The doctor who had operated on him said that he hadn’t felt any pain, and would be getting better soon.
17. I wonder how the boy could climb up that tall tree. I’m afraid we’ll have to help him to climb down if we don’t want him to fall.