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II. Заполните пропуски предлогами и наречиями
1. Tom’s normally very efficient but he’s been making a lot of mistakes [of] late.
2. Everyone roared [with] laughter when I fell [over] the dog.
3. No one really knows who composed this piece of music, but it has been attributed [to] Bach.
4. Having been a wanderer for years, I have decided to become a respectable citizen and settle [down] in a nice little cottage in the country.
5. John is the peacemaker in our family. Whenever there’s a quarrel, he’s the one who calms everyone [down] .
6. “Clear [out] ! This is private property!”
7. If you are a vegetarian, you should give [up] eggs and milk as well as meat if you want to be consistent.
8. The favourite was [in] the lead from the start and won the race easily.
9. I want to be rich so I’ve decided to go [in] [for] accountancy (бухгалтерское дело).
10. Some of your comments are a bit strong: you should tone them [down] a bit.
11. A: I’ll never forgive Alan for breaking [up] the partnership. B: Oh, you’re mistaken. He had nothing to do [with] it.
12. Mr Jones says you are all to be given an extra day [off] .
13. Nobody’s seen him since the day he got up and walked out. He just vanished [into] thin air.
14. 1 couldn’t stop myself from sighing [of] boredom during the lecture.
15. Edinburgh is known [as] the Athens of the North.
16. A relief fund has been set [up] to help earthquake victims.
17. No one appreciated his work during his lifetime, but [in] retrospect it is clear that he was a great artist.