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a rhythmic flow of simple lines an extraordinary feeling of beauty is created. 4.1 have little doubt that he will be as popular as he

deserves here. 5. Doubtless, by this time, they are well on their way in quite another direction. 6. All this doubt and uncertainty made

her very unhappy. 7 . 1 doubt if he is going to get away with it. 8. A series of Italian views decked the walls, a connoisseur had

selected them, they were genuine and valuable. 9. The party was admirably selected. 10. Joan sat down at the piano in front of the

platform to play a selection from a musical comedy. 11. They are both of a size. 12. "I don't want a life-sized portrait of myself,"

answered the lad, swinging round on the music-stool. 13. They met Edgar coming out of the house in a G. I. khaki shirt three sizes too

big for him. 14. As a result the town remained the same size for a hundred years. 15. A fair-sized maple tree stood in front of the girl's

private school. 16. With an almost visible effort the young man regained his control. 17. He made an effort to rise but his legs

wouldn't support him. 18. With a strong mental effort Sir Lawrence tried to place himself in a like dilemma.

3. Paraphrase the following sentences using your active vocabulary:

A. 1. The doctor's treatment did not ease his pain. 2. It was a great comfort to know that the children were safe. 3. He felt himself

somehow free of further responsibility. 4. I'm on duty until 2 p. m. And then Peter is coming to take my place. 5. The little boy said,

"I can whistle with my mouth," and was eager to demonstrate his skill. 6. She has a kind of forced smile. 7. They know how to be

pleasant. They've cultivated that accomplishment for centuries.

8. Her beauty attracted them as the moon the sea. 9. She crossed the room, pulled the curtains apart and opened those low windows.

10.1 could not obtain any information from him. 11. Well known as it is, this is a painting one can go back to again and again, without

coming to the end of its fascination. 12. Constable managed to paint the English countryside in all its moods. 13. You look an em-

bodiment of health. 14. This doctor is a mild-looking man, not what I'd imagined at all. 15. I want to execute a really good likeness of

your father. 16. Dirk Stroeve had a taste for music and literature which gave depth and variety to his comprehension of pictorial art.

B. 1. She was a dull, undistinguished-looking little thing. 2. Donald blushed violently and then looked away. 3. Monet pre ferred

transparent light tints. 4. She'd be pretty if her complexion weren't bad. 5. The flowers added freshness and brightness to the room. 6.

It's quite certain. 7. I'm uncertain as to what we ought to do under the circumstances. 8. Harris's shirt was in a questionable taste. 9. I

secretly distrusted the accuracy of both descriptions applied to one girl. 10. Having looked through the catalogue the scientist

carefully chose the books which he needed for his research work. 11. The choice of paintings for the exhibition was admirable.