Question

Translate the words and phrases given n brackets.

1) Mrs. L. (была нагружена) with a large quantity of (пакетов) and bags. 2) She (рылась в) her bag for (билет) that would enable her to pass the gate to No. 3 Platform. 3) (Выход на платформу) was guarded by (служащим в форме). 4) (Носильщик) took her (чемодан) and marched with it to the (следующий вагон). 5) He considered the tip more applicable to (путешествующих в третьем классе, чем в первом классе).

4. Fill in the prepositions or adverbs where necessary.

1. Mrs. L. hurried ... the platform accompanied ... а porter caring her

baggage.

2. The Platform was ... the moment crowded.

3. The crowd was rushing ... different directions.

4. She was burdened ... a large quantity of parcels.

5. She searched ... her bag ... the ticket.

6. Only ... a ticket could she pass ... the uniformed guard ... the gate.

7. The man ordered: "... right, … the rear portion."

8. She could hardly move ... the platform ... her carriage.

9. The porter was waiting … the door … a third-class car.

10. Mrs. L. handed … the porter his tip which he received … disappointment.

Answer 1

1) Mrs. L. was burdened with a large quantity of parcels and bags.
2) She searched her bag for the ticket that would enable her to pass the gate to No. 3 Platform.
3)The gate was guarded by uniformed guardian.
4)The porter took her suit-case and marched with it to the adjoining coach
5) He considered the tip more applicable to to third-class than to first-class travel.