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12. Henry got to know who Portia’s father was.
3. Get ready to transcribe and give equivalents to the following words.
1. ragged 6. vault 11. riddle 16. makeshift
2. shabby 7. worship 12. enclose 17. eternally
3. shelter 8. proprietor 13. misfit 18. celebrity
4. gutter 9. trifle 14. reject 19. outfit
5. issue 10. pauper 15. dive 20. frame
4.Reproduce the situations where the following is used.
1. to have nothing to depend 19. to come into possession of
upon; smth;
2. public transaction; 20. to give in;
3. to lay in the vaults; 21. to put smb to the trouble of
4. to account for; doing smth;
5. to starve to death; 22. on the contrary;
6. to answer the requirements; 23. to make a dive;
7. to take smb up; 24. an unspeakable suit;
8. to be out of sight; 25. to drive smb away;
9. to take a glimpse; 26. to tell smb from smb;
10. to make one’s head swim; 27. to make to order;
11. to raise one’s eyes; 28. to change one’s quarters;
12. to move hend or foot; 29. to drop in;
13. to break the bill; 30. to force loans upon smb;
14. to let the account run; 31. to clerk on a salary;
15. to play jokes on the public; 32. to pull every wire;
16. to put smth out of sight; 33. to find an interest in smb;
17. to lose one’s mind; 34. to have the heart to do smth;
18. to have a bet on smb; 35. to be above reproach
5.Answer the following questions.
1. How did Henry get to London?
2. Why did Henry go to London?
3. What were the £ 1,000,000 bamknotes used for?
4. Who bought the banknote?
5. What was the subject of the brothers’ dispute?
6. What were the brothers’ requirements?
7. Why were the brothers not afraid to give the note to Henry?
8. What reward was promised to Henry if he helped to win the bet?
9. What might have happened if Henry had gone to the bank?