Exercise 31. Translate into English. I. Мы позавтракали в восемь часов

I. Мы позавтракали в восемь часов. 2. Завтрак состоял из хлеба с маслом, сыра и кофе. 3. Не опаздывайте к обеду. 4. Обед еще не готов. 5. Наши знакомые пригласили нас на обед.

Exercise 32. Insert articles where necessary. (Articles with nouns modified by certain adjectives, pronouns, and numerals.)

(A) Most.

1. You have had __ most distinguished career... (Snow) 2. This was __ most painful thought of all. (Murdoch) 3. He had put himself in __ most unsatisfactory position, politically and socially. (Dreiser) 4. She was __ most beautiful young girl; __ most beautiful girl he had ever seen. (Bennett) 5. __ most of __ women had flowers or little black feathers sticking up in their hair. (Glyn) 6. I started relating __ most interesting anecdote, but was somewhat surprised to observe... that nobody was paying __ slightest attention io me whatever. (Jerome K. Jerome) 7. __ news he had conveyed to her would have terrified __ most women. (Cronin) 8. He was __ man of __ most subtle and refined intellect. __ man of __ culture, __. charm and __ distinction. One of __ most intellectual men I ever met. (Wilde) 9. Her life held so little of __ real charm; and Aileen Butler was __ most significant element of __ romance in it. (Dreiser) 10. Youth in her South Carolinian home had been simple and self-reliant; and unlike __ most American girls, she had not had too good __ time. (Galsworthy) 11. It was __ most beautiful room. It was _ most beautiful room in — house. (Du Maurier) 12. Gentleman, he was __ most excellent man, __ ' most gentle, tender and estimable man, with __ simplicity of __ child. (Dickens) 13. __ Norman Conquest is one of __ most important events in __ English history, and it had __ greatest influence on __ history of __ language.