Вопрос № 933299 - Английский язык

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Oxford Street is a 1_______ shopping area in the centre of London. People who visit Oxford Street never get bored. They can walk around and enjoy the 2_______ and sounds of this busy street or shop at one of the 300 shops.
Some of the shops in Oxford Street include Debenhams, Selfridges and Marks & Spencer. On Oxford Street, you can 3_______ anything from expensive gifts to cheap souvenirs. Oxford Street is always full of people – even on Sundays when most of the shops are open. Need a break from all your shopping? There are also a number of wonderful cafes and restaurants to choose from.
It’s easy to see why Oxford Street is a big 4_______ for shoppers from all over the world.

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London Bridge. This fabled bridge across the Thames River, noted in story and rhyme, has a colourful and continuous history that 1_______ to Roman times. The first London Bridge was 2_______ by Romans sometime after 43 AD and some of its wooden remains have been uncovered on the north side of the river. During its life the 3_______ structure was renewed several times. At one time, one of these 4_______ was washed away by a flood, and another was torn down by invading Vikings in 1014.

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Sherlock Holmes sat in a dimly lit bar, 1_______ four well known 2_______ who were sitting around a square table. The four were known as Don, Archie, Clive and Bill. One was a swindler, one a bank 3_______, a third a pickpocket and the fourth a forger. The person who sat across from Archie was the forger. The person on Bill’s left was the pickpocket. The swindler was to the right of the forger. The bank robber sat opposite Don. WHO WAS THE 4_______? Don was the swindler.

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Sherlock Holmes had apprehended three 1_______: Robert, Walter and Frank. Each of them had robbed a house in a different part of London at approximately the same time. Robert, who was the oldest, didn’t commit his 2_______ in Ealing, and Walter didn’t rob the house in Clapham. The one who robbed the house in Ealing didn’t steal the gold watch. The one who 3________ the house in Clapham stole the landscape painting. Walter didn’t 4_______ the silver coins.
IN WHAT PART OF LONDON DID FRANK COMMIT HIS CRIME AND WHAT DID HE STEAL? Ealing and the Silver Coins.

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Professor Moriarty and two 1________ had recently robbed a post office. As Moriarty counted out the money, his accomplices, Fingers Malloy and Scarface Jackson, looked on 2_______.
“Right,” announced Moriarty finally. “It comes to a total of £1150, and as I’m the brains behind the operation my 3_______ will be the highest. I will take £38 more than you, Fingers. And as you were the 4_______, Scarface… Fingers will get £34 more than you.”
Fingers and Scarface put up no argument; they simply looked on disapprovingly as Moriarty counted out each man’s share.
HOW MUCH DID EACH OF THEM RECEIVE?
 Moriarty £420
Fingers £382
Scarface £348.

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What is the speed limit on motorway?

Motorist Driving at 120 mph
Motorist Jeremy Page had to pay a fine of £330 at Durham Magistrates’ Court yesterday for speeding. Police stopped him on the motorway. The speed limit on motorways is 70 miles an hour. ‘This was because I was late for work.’ The judge said that this was not excuse.