Выберите верный вариант william thackeray
william thackeray was bom in 1811 in parents sent him to england
where early training at the famous charter house school. then he went to
cambridge, but 3 to take his degree. he 4 an artist.
as he had some went to the continent and spent some time travelling.
when england he was compelled to turn his attention to literature
he wrote many humorous tales and sketches and some other works of satirical character. he was also a clever writer of magazine articles.
vanity fair, began to appear in a monthly magazine. then came another novel,
and in 1851 he became a public lecturer. for his lectures he chose the english humorists of the
eighteenth century. these lectures were very popular in
these lectures in scotland and america.
thackeray wrote some other novels and became very popular and famous this
distinguished novelist died 1863.
(a) at seven (c) when he had seven years
(b) at the age of seven (d) when he was seven years
2. (a) receives (c) had received
(b) received (d) was receiving
3. (a) did not wait to take (c) did not wait taking
(b) expected no taking (d) hadn't expected to take
4. (a) made up one's mind to become
(b) made up his mind to become
(c) made up his mind becoming
(d) made up mind to become
5. (a) destiny (c) fortune
(b) fate (d) rich
6. (a) returned (c) had returned
(b) was returned (d) was returning
7. (a) means of support (c) a means of a support
(b) a mean of support (d) a means of support
8. (a) the first he's novel c) his the first novel
(b) his first novel (d) the first of his novel
9. (a) after (c) after that time
(b) after then (d) afterwards
10. (a) listened to (c) delivered
(b) explained (d) put down
11. (a) at the world (c) throughout the world
(b) through world (d) in world
12. (a) at the end of (c) on the end of
(b) in the end of (d) end of
2. (b) received - Правильный выбор, так как говорит о прошедшем времени, когда родители отправили его в Англию.
3. (a) did not wait to take - Правильный выбор, поскольку выражает отсутствие ожидания и сразу же принятие решения о необходимости получения диплома.
4. (b) made up his mind to become - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на принятие решения Виллиамом стать художником.
5. (c) fortune - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на то, что Виллиам имел какой-то доход во время путешествия по континенту.
6. (d) was returning - Правильный выбор, так как говорит о возвращении Виллиама в Англию после его путешествия.
7. (d) a means of support - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на то, что литература стала для Виллиама способом обеспечения.
8. (b) his first novel - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на первый роман Виллиама.
9. (a) after - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на послереволюционный период в Шотландии и Америке, когда Виллиам проводил свои лекции.
10. (c) delivered - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на то, что Виллиам выступал и проводил свои лекции.
11. (c) throughout the world - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на то, что лекции Виллиама были популярными по всему миру.
12. (a) at the end of - Правильный выбор, так как указывает на конец жизни Виллиама.