Контрольные задания
Вопрос:

1) Why did Mr. Brownlow ask Oliver to take books back to the bookstall-keeper? 2) Do you think that Mr. Grimwig didn't like Oliver? Why did he say bad things about the boy? 3) Why did Oliver want to take the books to the bookstall-keeper so much? 4) Why did Mr. Grimwig think that Oliver would not come back?

Фото задания: 1) Why did Mr. Brownlow ask Oliver to take books back to the bookstall-keeper? 2) Do you think that Mr. Grimwig didn't like…Фото задания

Ответ:

  1. Mr. Brownlow asked Oliver to take the books back because he had borrowed them from the bookstall-keeper and wanted Oliver to return them.
  2. Mr. Grimwig probably did not dislike Oliver personally, but he was suspicious and distrustful. He said bad things about Oliver because he believed that the boy might be dishonest and run away with the books and money.
  3. Oliver wanted very much to return the books because he was honest and responsible. He also wanted to prove that Mr. Brownlow could trust him.
  4. Mr. Grimwig thought Oliver would not come back because he was prejudiced against him and believed that poor boys were often dishonest. He expected Oliver to run away with the books and money.