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9. Mr. Ramsay bet a hundred dollars that his wife’s pearls were
imitation.
10. Mr. Kelada arranged the fancy-dress ball.

3.Transcribe and give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words.
1. acrimonious 12. inevitable 23. resent
2. affront 13. interminable 24. resume
3. chaff 14. intolerable 25. rigid
4. demeanour 15. jovial 26. scrub
5. deprecate 16. knave 27. sleek
6. desperate 17. locuacious 28. snub
7. diminish 18. lustrous 29. sting
8. dismay 19. overwhelming 30. sturdy
9. ebony 20. patience 31. vaguely
10. exasperating 21. prohibition 32. vanity
11. exuberent 22. quoit 33. vehement

3.Reproduce the situations in which the following is used.
- to put up with - to have smth one’s own way
- to choose to do smth - to rush a new topic
- my heart sank - to have a fling at smb
- to be in force - to take one's word for smth
- to be all the better for - to get up a game
- to look upon smth with dismay - to have someone at one's
- to stick together mercy
- to betray the fact - to drop a subject
- to all appearance - to bring someone round to
- to flash a smile one's way of thinking
- to fish smth - to look into a matter
- to put on airs - to go on errand
- to set one at one's ease - to bet someone smth
- to dawn upon / on - to catch sight of smb
- to one’s face - in block letters

4.Answer the following questions.
1. Why was the author prepared to dislike Max Kelada even before he
knew him?
2. What was exasperating about Mr. Kelada?
3. Why was he the most hated man in the ship?