Упр.2 Уроки 5-6 Юнит 4 Рабочая тетрадь New Millennium English 10 класс
2 Read the stories and put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.AA Frenchman Robert Alois (1) made $125,000 at the roulette table in Monte Carlo last week.
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2 Read the stories and put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.
A
A Frenchman Robert Alois (1) made $125,000 at the roulette table in Monte Carlo last week. But this (2) has nothing to do with his gambling skills. He was awarded the money in compensation because a steel ball (3) had flown off the wheel and hit him in the eye.
B
A motorist near Denver (1) was driving at a high speed when he (2) was catch by a speed camera. He (3) decided to play a joke on the police by mailing a photograph of two $20 bills to pay his $40 fine. But he (4) changed his mind and (5) paid up in real cash after the police (6) sent him a photo of a pair of handcuffs (наручники).
C
Britons (1) are still very honest, reports The Guardian. Last week, motorists on the M65 (2) were astonished when they (3) saw that ?10,000 in cash (4) were coming out of a motorbiker’s backpack. Dozens of drivers (5) had stopped to pick up the cash until the police arrived. But the “marvellous thing", (6) said a police spokeswoman, was that by the end of the day, every single note (7) had been handed back.
D
Two spinsters (старые девы) who (1) have been baking cakes for their local church for 18 years (2) have just left $27 million to a charity, which (3) supports youth projects and schemes for the homeless. All these years they (4) have lived modestly in a flat in north London. But neither friends nor neighbours (5) knew that the ladies (6) were rich investors who (7) had turned their inherited (унаследованное) wealth into multimillion pound fortunes.