Английский язык (Вариант 5)
Вопрос 19
Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Преобразуйте слово, напечатанное заглавными буквами в скобках так, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста. Заполните пропуск полученным словом.
«"Hello," the lady said. "Can I speak to Mrs. Len?"
"I'm sorry but she's not at home. She's out. She _____________(WALK) in the park."»
The phone woke Kim up. She was expecting ___________(SHE) mother to call but it wasn't her. The voice on the other end of the line sounded familiar but Kim ______________(NOT CAN) remember who it belonged to. "Hello," the lady said. "Can I speak to Mrs. Len?" "I'm sorry but she's not at home. She's out. She _____________(WALK) in the park." It was very cold WALK out-of-doors and everything ____________(COVER) in snow but Kim's mother walked in all weathers. She believed that it ____________(HELP) her keep fit and gave her extra energy. She actually looked younger than other ___________(WOMAN) of her age and that was probably because of her walking. "Can I take a message?" Kim asked politely. "No. I ___________(CALL) her later. When is she going Bll. to be back?" "She normally ____________(COME) home at five." "Fine," came the answer and the phone went dead. Kim felt a bit hurt. "It's not polite to break off a conversation like that," she thought to herself. If I ___________(BE) older, I would explain to that lady how to talk to people politely."