In 1917 the country was at the peak of his greatness. The last prewar year. No riots, harvest wonderful, Golden Ducat. Even the first Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU N. With.Khrushchev nostalgically recalled (in 1959) their younger years: "I got married in 1914, twenty years old. Since I had a good profession — mechanic, I was able to immediately rent the apartment. It had a living room, kitchen, bedroom, dining room. As a mechanic in the Donbass before the revolution, I was making 40-45 rubles a month. Black bread cost 2 cents a pound (410 grams) and white — 5 cents. Fat was 22 pennies per pound, an egg, a penny apiece. Good boots cost 6, maybe 7 rubles. But after the revolution, earnings declined, and even very price — rose strongly in... years after the revolution, and it pains me to think that I'm working, living under capitalism is much better than the workers live under the Soviet regime. Here we overthrew the monarchy, the bourgeoisie, we have won our freedom, and people live worse than before
1. Alec said that his friend lived in Moscow. 2. The poor man said that his horse was wild and it could kill my horse. 3. The teacher told me that I hadn't done my work well. 4. My classmate told me that he couldn't explain that rule to me. 5. He said that he had received the letter from his uncle. 6. I said that I could give you my address.
1. They wanted to know what time the train started. 2. She asked me what I would do the next day. 3. I asked my uncle how long he had stayed in Moscow. 4. He wondered where I had bought that hat. 5. She asked me why I had come there the day before.
1. The teacher asked me whether my father worked at a factory. 2. Grandmother asked Mary whether she had done shopping the day before. 3. My sister asked me whether I would take her to the theatre with me the next day. 4. The doctor asked Nick whether he washed his face every morning. 5. Father asked Nick if he had done his homework. 6. The man asked if there were some more books.
1. Tom's mother told Tom to go to bed. 2. The man asked the boys not to play in the street. 3. The teacher asked Nick to give him his book. 4. Father told Jane to show him her homework. 5. The teacher asked the pupils not to open their books. 6. Kate told her grandmother to help her to cook the soup.
