1. Complete the questions and answer them. 1) An Old Woman became totally blind, ...? 2) The Doctor began his treatment in a strange way, ...? 3) Soon there was nothing left in the house, ...? 4) The house was empty, ...? 5) In the court the Old Woman was ready with her defence, ...? 6) The Doctor has told the court the right facts, ...? 7) The Old Woman didn’t want to pay the Doctor anything, ...? 8) The Old Woman can’t see anything in the house, ...?

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1. An Old Woman became totally blind, didn’t she? — Yes, she did. She became almost totally blind because of an illness of the eyes.

   Старуха почти ослепла, не так ли? — Да. Она почти ослепла из-за болезни глаз.

2. The Doctor began his treatment in a strange way, didn’t he? — Yes, he did. He took away some of the Old Woman’s things every time he visited her.

   Доктор начал лечение необычным образом, не так ли? — Да. При каждом посещении он уносил некоторые вещи старухи.

3. Soon there was nothing left in the house, was there? — No, there wasn’t. The Doctor had taken away the furniture and other things.

   Вскоре в доме ничего не осталось, не так ли? — Да, не осталось. Доктор унес мебель и другие вещи.

4. The house was empty, wasn’t it? — Yes, it was.

   Дом был пуст, не так ли? — Да.

5. In the court the Old Woman was ready with her defence, wasn’t she? — Yes, she was. She explained that she could see well enough to know there had been furniture in the house, but now she could not see anything there.

   В суде старуха была готова защищаться, не так ли? — Да. Она объяснила, что раньше достаточно хорошо видела, чтобы знать: в доме была мебель, а теперь не видит там ничего.

6. The Doctor has told the court the right facts, hasn’t he? — Yes, he has. The Old Woman agreed to pay him if she recovered and to pay nothing if she did not.

   Доктор сообщил суду верные факты, не так ли? — Да. Старуха согласилась заплатить ему, если выздоровеет, и не платить, если не выздоровеет.

7. The Old Woman didn’t want to pay the Doctor anything, did she? — No, she didn’t. She said she had not recovered because she could no longer see anything in her house.

   Старуха не хотела ничего платить доктору, не так ли? — Да, не хотела. Она сказала, что не выздоровела, потому что больше не видит ничего в своём доме.

8. The Old Woman can’t see anything in the house, can she? — No, she can’t.

   Старуха ничего не видит в доме, не так ли? — Нет, не видит.