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Exercise 11. Give reasons when answering these questions.

1. What did Burden Day need for getting a nomination for the Presidency? 2. Could you say that most of the Senators approve of Burden Day’s speech? 3. Why do you think the Vice-President invited Burden to have a word with him in the Senate Chamber? 4. Do you think Mr Nillson’s offer was legitimate? Did you expect Burden Day to agree to it? 5. In what way did Burden Day plan to raise money for the presidential election campaign?

Exercise 12. Make up sentences using the tables and translate them.

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1. 
   

455. 
     Who do you think will be elected
     

2. 
   
   
   President?
   Chairman? Dean?
   The bill Their plan Our project His proposal
   

456. 
     
     
     was approved yesterday.
     
     c)
     Who do they intend to nominate for
     
     d)
     Are you seeking
     
     5. 
        
     
     Are you aware of
     
     5. 
        
     
     Did they make an attempt
     
     5. 
        
     
     Who is going to run for
     the Presidency?
     
457. 
     the Senate?
     
458. 
     the House of Representatives' Parliament?
     
459. 
     the State Duma?
     
460. 
     an explanation?
     
461. 
     publicity?
     
462. 
     somebody’s help?
     
463. 
     money?
     
464. 
     her illness?
     
465. 
     his failure?
     
466. 
     their friendship?
     
467. 
     his honesty?
     
468. 
     to settle the matter?
     
469. 
     to come to an agreement?
     
470. 
     to disclose the source?
     
471. 
     to raise money?
     
472. 
     the Presidency?
     
473. 
     President?
     
474. 
     the Senate?
     
475. 
     the Congress?
     
476. 
     h) Everyone
     
477. 
     Jane Jim Peter
     
478. 
     
     
     always felt at ease in their home.
     Exercise 13. Make up ten questions based on the text and answer them.
     
479. 
     Exercise 14. Give a summary' of the text.
     
480. 
     Exercise 15. Insert the words given below.
     

1. 
   “Clay has just announced that he'll the Senate if 1 don’t run again,’’
   

481. 
     said Burden. 2. It was now ... to Peter that Clay would win the election. 3. “The Senator’s not directly involved, is he?" “No, but to the extent that Mr Nillson ... money for him, he’s involved." 4. “I didn’t expect to see you here.” She was.... 5. “Two years ago we approved a post-war international organization.” “But you didn’t... .” 6. You shouldn’t hurry. Everything should be done ... . 7. “Senator,
     
482. 
     483 there'll be joint session tomorrow at twelve-thirty. ... will speak,” he said. 8. They came here ... of Mrs Sandford. 9. The Chairman made ... for quiet. 10. I did not find the story ... at all. 11. He was aware of the pleasant... the old man had with that place.
     
483. 
     vote, amused, President, amusing, plain, to raise, at the request, associa­tions, step by step, to run for, a request
     
484.