1. There are many flowers on the window-sill. 2.There is a table in the middle of the room. 3. There is a vacuum cleaner next to the armchair. 4. There are two taps above the sink. 5. There are two doors in the room. 6. There are many chairs around the table. 7. There is a washing machine in front of the wash-basin. 8. There are curtains on the windows. 9. There are several paragraphs in the text. 10. There are many letters in this word. 11. I have got my grandmother’s record-player. 12. There was a disk next to the recorder. 13. My brother’s son had a player. 14. My sister’s husband is in that room. 15. My grandmother’s flat is in that building. 16. I have got a composition of his sister. 17. There was a cupboard in the kitchen. 18. There were dishes, spoons and forks in the cupboard. 19. Is there a sink in the kitchen? – Yes, there is. 20. Is there a vacuum cleaner in the room? – No, there is not.
With shoes and trousers too big for him, and jacket too tight, moustache, bowler hat and walking cane the famous tramp portrayed by Charlie Chaplin as the little man suffering all unfair things of life. He produced a figure that would be immortal in film history. Charlie Chaplin was born in London as the son of a poor variety artist and appeared on the stage when was a child. During a tour of the USA in 1913 he was offered an engagement by the Keystone film company. His role in the film “The Tramp” made him world-famous during the 1920s. He also played in such films as “The Child” and “The Gold Rush” produced by United Artists, a film company he founded in 1919 together with Mary Pickford and others. Chaplin continued his work when the “talkies” appeared and produced such film as “Modern Times” and his masterpiece “The Great Dictator”. After the Second World War he settled down in Switzerland. He died in 1977. Although he became famous in the USA he remained a British citizen all his life.