VI. Correct the false statements

1. Colonel Bantry never agreed with his wife in anything.

2. Mary, the servant, who found the body was very courageous.

3. Miss Marple lived with her large family in London.

4. The strangled girl was poorly dressed, she wore no make-up.

5. Constable Palk did not allow Miss Marple to come into the library.

6. Inspector Slack was a slow man who justified his name.

7. Miss Marple said she knew what the murdered girl could have been doing in the library.

8. Mrs. Bantry liked Selina Blake, Basil Blake's mother.

9. Colonel Bantry did not like Basil Blake very much.

10. Miss Marple remarked that all those young girls looked different.

VII. Comment on the following sentences:

(p. 13) Police Constable Palk's tone underwent a slight modification. It became less impatiently official, recognizing the generous patron of the police sports and the principal magistrate of the district.

(p. 16) Constable Palk gave way. His habit of giving in to the gentry was lifelong.

(p. 18) Colonel Melchett said with a slight chuckle, "If you ask me, your wife's going to try her hand at a little amateur detecting".

VIII. Translate these sentences into Russian:

"I must have been dreaming" (p. 11)

"You must have imagined it" (p. 12)

"True to his ingrained belief that the gentry didn't let you down, Mrs. Bantry immediately moved to the door" (p. 17)

"... they make me green with envy" (p.20)