Английский ЕГЭ - банк заданий - страница 165

When Mr. Thoreau started out on a long walk in the woods, he wore a wide-brimmed straw hat, stout shoes, and strong grey trousers to 34 ______ sure that they would not show spots too easily, and would survive tree-climbing.

His friend, William Ellery Channing, often 35 ______ the writer on his walks in the forest.

They wore overalls most of the time, and 36 ______ of suitcases, they tied a few changes of clothing into bundles, and each man took an umbrella.

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30 ______, Miranda was surprised to find out that Dotty wanted to talk to her, not her daughter.

They asked her to telephone them and 31 ______ a meeting in London.

When the girl had finished, there was a silence for a moment before Miranda asked, “Are you very annoyed with me, Dotty? I know I shouldn’t have done that without your 32 ______, but you have such a talent for writing and I thought you should be recognised.

I’m not 33 ______ all surprised that the magazine wants to publish you.”

“To 34 ______ the truth, I’ve never ventured that far away on my own before.”

“But meantime 35 ______ sure you ring them first thing in the morning.”

Dotty promised her that she would and went to bed 36 ______ by this surprise.