Вопрос № 1204356 - Английский язык

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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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A: What’s your hobby?
B: I am fond of reading books.
A: And who is your favourite writer?
B: I like to read books of many authors and Arthur Conan Doyle is among them.
A: And what is your favourite story or novel written by Conan Doyle?
B: I like almost all his stories and novels, but prefer to read a collection of detective stories under the title “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes”.
A: Oh, Sherlock Holmes is known all over the world as the most famous detective of all times.
B: 1_______. All the stories with Sh. Holmes are the most popular…
A: Sorry for interrupting you. 2_______, in one of his stories, Conan Doyle “killed” Holmes.
B: It was then when he was tired of writing detective stories. But public didn’t like it. Conan Doyle had to write another story in which Holmes came back.
A: Did Conan Doyle write only detective stories?
B: Besides detective stories, Doyle also wrote historical novels, war books. 3_______ his fantastic stories “The Lost World”, “The Poisoned Belt”?
A: Not quite, I would like to read them once again.
B: I have one of them, “The Poisoned Belt”, at home. Come to me, and I’ll give it to you.
A: 4_______!

I_______believe his account of the accident.

Mary or Jill _________________in the play.

I_____________something burning.

Ask him to go to the post office ____________________ some stamps.