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seemed to quiver quietly before them. 6. Her hair seemed to have dried and stiffened into an iron-grey frizz. 7. She seemed to be saying that all the time now. 8. Emma seemed to be convinced. 9. The continuing dispute appeared yesterday tо be as far from resolution as ever. 10. A sweet herbal scent seemed to emanate from the old velvet hangings. 11. She seemed tо be trying to frame some important request. 12. They appeared to have a great deal to say to one another. 13. The rain seemed to be abating a little. 14. They seemed to be letters. 15. The trouble is the audiences don't seem to like tо think. 16. Dolly, for her part, appeared to be at ease and ejoying his company. 17. They seemed to be discussing a possible new landing-stage. 18. Do you happen to know who that man is? 19. She dwindled, appeared for the first time to question her boldness. 20. "Sex and violence seem to pay at the box-office, and therefore sex and violence abound in the theatre," — said Mr Brown. 21. In the first place, you must never forget a meal because you happen to be at work. And you mustn't take a cup of tea and a biscuit in place of a regular dinner, because dinner happens to be a trouble. 22. On June 15, 1866, about four of the afternoon, the observer who chanced to be present at the house of old Jolyon Forsyte in Stanhope Gate, might have seen the highest efflorescence of the Forsytes. 23. None of the Forsytes happened to be architects.

VII. Переведите на русский язык. В каждом предложении укажите сказуемое.

1. Не frightened this man Ridvers into agreeing to pay the claim for damages. 2. "Who on earth"— Inigo began, but was immediately kicked into silence. 3. His look disturbed her to knowledge of him. 4. The unfortunate boy had not only been cheated of the love he thought he had won but also of his high hopes of honour and glory on the field of battle. 5. Scarlett was reproved into silence. 6. Flambeau seemed suddenly galvanised into existence. 7. He would not, he told himself, be goaded into losing control. 8. "Your what?" I said, startled out of my politeness. 9. She teased him into excitement and then snubbed him for being rough. 10. I felt somewhat discouraged into silence. 11. Well, if you're going to bully me into being logical and consistent, I should suggest that their love is of a different kind. 12. Tonight, in an attempt to cheer herself out of a state of rank misery,

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she had worn it. 13. He may have suspected that she'd lured him coldly into making the sacrifice that was to save her.

VIII. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык, обращая особое внимание на перевод выделенных слов.

1. Не heard me clatter down the wooden staircase. 2. And Colonel Cathcart had roared away as abruptly as he'd come, whipping the jeep around with a vicious spinning of wheels. 3. She staggered blindly into the street. 4. The young men sparkled down the skislopes like lovely little aeroplanes caught in the sun. 5. Cooper flushed, did not for a moment know what to say or do, turned on his heel, and stumbled out of the room. 6. Each plane purred loudly along the runways. 7. She stormed up the stairs. 8. So I decided to pedal down to the station.