I’m fond of reading. Most of all I like adventure novels. My favourite book is “The Mysterious Island” by Jules Verne. You can find much necessary, useful and valuable information in the book. This novel proved us that human can survive in any conditions. Each character is interesting. Cyrus Smith was well-informed. His mind, purposefulness and patience helped colonists to survive. Thank to their persistence they achieved prosperity on a desert island. They could grow rich harvest of wheat from the only seed, build a mill, increase poultry, handle a monkey and build a boat. After the example of Ayrton we see that any criminal can reform. In the novel Jules Verne wanted to prove that people are strong if they are united
1) The primitive man was a slave to Nature. 2) I want you to tell the truth. 3) Can I see the picture, the one he gave you a minute ago. 4) It cost her a hundred and fifty poinds. 5) The lecture lasts an hour and a half. 6) We called them once, then the second and the third time and thought we had dialed a wrong numbler. 7) The number of 1st-year students have significantly increased this year. 8) There's a little juice in the bottle, you can drink it. 9) Mr. Kelada was chatty. He discussed plays, pictures, politics. 10) The car started with a jerk and disappeared around the corner before we managed to see the numbler.
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2. have been waiting, for
3. has been watching, since
4. has been lying, since
5. have been walking, for
6. has been working , since
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