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58. THE PYRENEES
Ex.1: a) jagged b) barrier c) foothill d) hospitable e) access f) abruptly g) flanking h) steep i) gorge j) impassable k) lofty I) summit m) peasant n) maxim o) comparative p) hinder q) participation Ex.2: 1.D 2.A 3.C Ex. 3: 1.foothills 2.hospitable 3.maxim 4.abruptly 5.impassable
59. SUSAN ELOISE HINTON
Ex.1: a) initials b) deflect c) strike a chord d) adolescent e) confrontation f) rival g) controversy h) explosive
i) tame [verb] j) feature [verb] k) alienated I) peers m) veer n) path Ex.2: 1.A 2.B 3.D Ex.3: 1.deflect 2.peers 3.strike a chord 4.alienated 5.initials
40. SEE NAPLES AND DIE!
Ex.1: a) proverb b) testify c) enduring d) remarkable e) approximately f) jut g) peninsula h) background
i) waterfront j) be flanked by (something) k) imposing I) foremost m) overlooking Ex.2: 1.C 2.D 3.A Ex. 3: 1.proverb 2.imposing/remarkable 3.jut 4.waterfront 5.testify
41. KATHERINE MANSFIELD
Ex.1: a) keen b) insight c) incident d) reluctantly e) allowance f) accomplished g) spontaneous h) distressed
i) strive j) pure k) subtle I) variation m) mood n) recognition Ex.2: 1.B 2.D 3.E Ex. 3: 1.accomplished 2.keen 3.allowance 4.spontaneous 5.subtle
42. SANTA CLALIS
Ex.1: a) jolly b) province c) eventually d) bishop e) persecution f) successor g) burial shrine h) pilgrimage
i) devotion j) transformation k) (be) associated with I) sleigh m) mode n) resemble Ex. 2: 1.A 2.D 3.D Ex. 3: 1.jolly 2.provinces 3.persecution 4.pilgrimage 5.transformation
45. SIR JAMES PALL McCARTNEY
Ex.1: a) band b) immersed in c) impressed d) compose e) memorable f) lonely g) willingness h) autograph i) pose [verb] j) dub [verb] k) cute I) prevalent m) genre n) merit o) obscure [verb] p) complement q) trademark
Ex.2: 1.B 2.A 3.B
Ex.3: 1.lonely 2.pose 3.dubbed 4.genre 5.immersed in