Лексико-грамматические навыки 36 (Выбор ответа (множественный)
Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30–36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30–36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
Пример ответа: 1
At the Manor House
The Rolls-Royce drove through the gates of the Manor House and up a long driveway lined with tall oaks. Harry had counted six gardeners even before he (30)__________ eyes on the house.
(31)__________ during their time at the boarding school Harry had learned a little about how Giles lived, but nothing had prepared him for this.
When he saw the house for the first time, his mouth opened and (32)__________ open.
The car came to a halt in front of a three-storey mansion built from golden Cotswold stone. Giles jumped out before the chauffeur had a chance to open the back door. He ran up the steps and made his (33)__________ through the front door and into a large, highly polished wood-panelled hall.
As soon as Harry stepped into the hall, he found himself transfixed by the portrait of an old man. He appeared to be staring directly down at Harry. Giles (34)__________ the man in the portrait – he had inherited the man’s beak-like nose, fierce blue eyes and square jaw.
Harry looked (35)__________ at the other paintings that adorned the walls. He was looking at a landscape by an artist called Constable, when a woman swept into the hall wearing what Harry could only have described as a ball gown.
“Happy birthday, my darling,” she (36)__________. “Thank you, Mum,” replied Giles as she bent down to kiss him.
36. 1) spoke 2) said 3) talked 4) told