ШБ Контрольные задания для учащихся 8-11 классов по английскому языку Контрольные задания для учащихся 8-11 классов по английскому языку Оставшееся время 0:39:21 Вопрос 11 Пока нет ответа Балл: 5,00 Отметить вопрос Текст вопроса Read the text. For questions 1 - 5 choose the meaning A - C in which the words are used. Only one answer is correct. It happened in New York, April the 10th, fourteen years ago. I was thirteen. That morning we didn’t have much to say to each other. They’d called her at her office the day before; she’d come home silent and furious; and the awful thing was that I didn’t even know what I’d been 1) suspended for, although I was about seventy-five percent sure that Mr. Beeman (en route from his office to the teacher’s lounge) had looked out the window of the second-floor landing at exactly the wrong moment and seen me smoking on school property. Or, rather, seen me standing around with Tom Cable while he smoked, which at my school amounted to practically the same 2) offence. So the two of us – my mother and I – had been called in for 3) a conference at school. I had no idea what they might 4) spring on my mother and me once they had us in the office; the very word “conference” suggested a convocation of authorities, accusations and face-downs, a possible 5) expulsion. 1. suspended (put in detention,unfairly punished,not allowed to attend school) 2. offence (ann insult,an illegal action,a trespassing) 3. conference (a get-together,a private meeting, a formal meeting) 4. spring (accuse and threaten, ask things without warning,preach morality) 5. expulsion (transfer to another school, imprisonment,dropping out of school)