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7. Answer the following questions

  • Why did the women choose Harold as their victim?

  • How did the women made Harold believe their story?

  • What did Mrs. Rice to do to act the part of Elsie’s husband?

  • How much money did they cheat from him?

  • What did Poiro do between his conversations with Harold?

Story 4.1

1. Use the proper preposition if necessary from the chapter

You have not consulted ... a doctor? (p.39) The Admiral sat down ... an armchair (p.39) Hugh was asleep ... bed - ... his clothes (p.38) Did he approve ... his son’s engagement? (p.36) His wife was drowned ... a boating accident (p.37) Was he very devoted ... his wife? (p.37) Hugh should learn to manage ... the estate (p.35) I was lying ... the bed ... the razor in my hand red ... its blood (p.40) He is very keen ... India (p.40)

2. Find the meaning in which the following words were used in the story.

Manage (p.35)

to work upon or try to alter for a purpose

to exercise executive, administrative, and

supervisory direction of

to treat with care

Escape (p.40)

to get or stay out of the way of

to get free of

to avoid a threatening evil

Fuss (p.36)

needless excitement

a show of flattering attention

an unimportant quarrel

Firmly (p.39)

not easily moved or disturbed

not weakly or uncertainly

not subject to change or revision

3. Seek for phrases meaning and describe the situations where they were used

Немає жодного сумніву (p.40)

Цікавитись чимось (p.40)

Навпаки (p.35)

Часто бачитись (зустрічатись) (p.38)

4. Write all the possible parts of speech

noun

verb

adjective

Determination (p.35)

Rumour (p.36)

Involve (p.37)

Violent (p.37)

Approve (p.36)

5. Use the word which best fit the sentences.

Approve (p.36), Gaze (p.37), Escape (p.40), Manage (p.35) Involve (p.37), Shake (p.35)

He … his head in answer to my question

Don’t try to … in the business. I do not want to know anything about it.

I don't … of his staying at their place.

He nearly … to come in time. He was only 2 minutes late.

He ... to escape from prison.

Young people often desire to … from their parents.

She desired to … their attention.

The boys stood on top of the mountain, ...ing at the splendid view.

6. Translate into English

Ходять чутки (p.36), що цьому злочинцю майже вдалось (p.35) втекти (p.40) з в’язниці.

Неохоче (p.36) він зізнався, що це була його вина (p.38). Але запевнив, що не було причин метушитись (p.36).

Я не схвалюю (p.36) те, що ти замішаний (p.37) у цьому скандалі.

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