Note down from the text (p. 200) the sentences containing the phrases and word combinations (p. 204) and translate them into Russian.

10. Complete the following sentences using the phrases and word combi­nations:

1. All the Moscow cathedrals and churches have been ... to their former ... .

2. The totalitarian systems supressing initiative and free­dom carry the ... of its own ... .

3. All these people used to give a terrible ... to the authori­ties.

4. Mini skirts were ... at that time, and even ladies advanced in years gladly embraced the fashion.

5. The terrible news ... the whole country like a ... .

6. He was a devoted... of the King... his enemies in France.

7. These measures were sure to ... the ... of the people against the rulers in the country.

8. There were crowds of homeless children in the ... years... the War.

9. The Normans had their own people in ... England.

10. The paintings of the impressionists were impossible to buy, they were ... the price.

11. The various new trends in theatrical productions, in music, popular and classical, poetic recitals in the squares of Moscow were ... of... .

1l. Paraphrase the following sentences using the phrases and word combi­nations:

1. Due to the new actions of the authorities, the town has regained its former beauty and glory.

2. He promised to the master to be an obedient pupil and never to give him any trouble.

3. The terrible news spread like a fire across the country and all the people were terrified.

4. The government's repressive policies are sowing the seeds of a destructive rebellion.

5. Coats like that used to be very fashionable in my time.

6. The boys united their efforts and became partners in the struggle against their common enemy — the Headmaster.

7. I am never too good in the morning.

8. In the part of Hamlet Sir Laurence was absolutely superb.

9. Good friendship cannot be bought.

10. It all happened in the first hour of the day, at the dead of night, in fact.

11. The new prime minister promised that the ministers in the most important departments wouldn't be replaced and that would assure continuity.

12. Translate the following sentences into English using the phrases and word combinations:

1. К сожалению, я никогда не слышала его в его лучшей форме, хотя говорят, он порядком досаждал начальству своими речами.

2. "Четверо из Ливерпуля" тогда были чрезвычайно популярны, молодые девчонки просто сходили с ума.

3. Во времена II Мировой войны Британия, США и Россия стали союзниками в борьбе против Гитлеровской Германии.

4. Весь мир был в состоянии шока: весть о смерти Дианы пронес­лась по всем странам.

5. Жестокость и бесчеловечность белых по отношению к черно­му большинству в Южной Африке сеяли семена разрушения всей системы апартеида.

6. Любые карательные акции обычно усиливают враждебность населения.

7. Восхищаясь достопримечательностями Санкт-Петербурга, мы понимали, сколько было сделано, чтобы восстановить их прежнюю красоту после полного разрушения нацистами во время войны.