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Educational Exercise

1. Someone has [ robbed robbedERROR

•   The object of   "steal"   is the thing taken by the thief, such as money, a watch, a bicycle, etc.
•   The object of   "rob"   is the person or place from whom (or which) the thing is taken, such as a man, a house or a bank.
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•   Объектом "steal" ( кражa, воровство) являются похищенные предметы, такие как деньги, часы, велосипед.
•   Объектом "rob" ( грабить, воровать, обкрадывать ) являются люди, место (квартира, дача) или учреждения ( банк, магазин ).
_{( click on the text to return to English )} / stolen stolen ] all his money.
2. He was standing just [ beside beside / besides besidesERROR

"Beside" means "by the side of," and "besides" means "in addition to."
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"Beside" означает "рядом с, близко, около" в то время, как "besides" означает "кроме того, сверх того, в дополнении к".

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Check yourself

1.   There is a road [ beside beside / besides besides ] the river.
2.   There was no one there [ beside beside / besides besides ] John and me.
3.   Do you have any other books [ beside beside / besides besides ] these? ] me.
3. This man always [ puts on puts onERROR

"Wear" means to have upon the body as a garment or as an ornament.
"To put on" denotes a simple act.
_{(click to see Russian translation)} "Wear" (носить, быть одетым во что-либо) означает иметь что-либо на теле в качестве одежды или украшения.
"To put on" ( надеть - об одежде) подразумевает простое действие.
_{(click on the text to return to English)} / wears wears       Which one is correct?   ( Quiz on the fly )

The mother dressed her baby.
The mother put on her baby.
   ] black shoes
4. We [ remained remainedERROR

Here, "to stay" means to live for a short time as a guest or a visitor,
and "to remain" meanse to be left after part has been taken or destroyed.
Note. Either verb may be used when the meaning is to continue in the same place or condition: as, "I shall stay ( or remain ) at home till tomorrow."
(click on the text to see Russian translation)
Здесь "to stay" означает недолгое проживание в качестве гостя или посетителя, в то время как "to remain" означает оставшуюся часть целого после того, как другая его часть была удалена или разрушена.
Note. Любой из этих двух глаголов может быть использован, если речь идет об объекте, продолжающем оставаться в том-же самом месте или состоянии.
(click on the text to return to English) / stayed stayed ] in a very good hotel.
5. I have other books [ besides besides /   except exceptERROR

Except means leaving out: as, "Everyone was present except John."
Besides means "in addition to "
_{(click on the text to see Russian translation)} Except означает "за исключением, кроме".
Besides означает "в дополнении к"

_{(click on the text to return to English)} ] these.
6. Some men [ robbed robbed / stole stoleERROR

•   The object of   "steal"   is the thing taken by the thief, such as money, a watch, a bicycle, etc.
•   The object of   "rob"   is the person or place from whom (or which) the thing is taken, such as a man, a house or a bank.
_{( click on the text to see Russian translation )}
•   Объектом "steal" (кражa, воровство) являются похищенные предметы, такие как деньги, часы, велосипед.
•   Объектом "rob" (грабить, воровать, обкрадывать) являются люди, место (квартира, дача) или учреждения (банк, магазин).

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] a bank last night.
7. Few figs have [ remained remained / stayed stayedERROR

Here, "to stay" means to live for a short time as a guest or a visitor, and "to remain" meanse to be left after part has been taken or destroyed.
Note. Either verb may be used when the meaning is to continue in the same place or condition: as, "I shall stay ( or remain ) at home till tomorrow."

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Здесь "to stay" означает недолгое проживание в качестве гостя или посетителя, в то время как "to remain" означает оставшуюся часть целого после того, как другая его часть была удалена или разрушена.
Note. Любой из этих двух глаголов может быть использован, если речь идет об объекте, продолжающем оставаться в том-же самом месте или состоянии.

(click on the text to return to English) ] on the tree.
8. We study French [ beside besideERROR

"Beside" means "by the side of," and "besides" means "in addition to."
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"Beside" означает "рядом с, близко, около" в то время, как "besides" означает "кроме того, сверх того, в дополнении к".
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Check yourself

1.   [ Beside Beside / Besides Besides ] my mother tongue I can speak English and French.
2.   The cat lay [ beside beside / besides besides ] the fire.
3.   Come and sit [ beside beside / besides besides ] me. / besides besides ] English.
9. I [ put onput on Opposite to "put on" is:   ( Quiz on the fly )

        take out
        take down
        take off

/ wear wearERROR

"Wear" means to have upon the body as a garment or as an ornament.
"To put on" denotes a simple act.
_{(click to see Russian translation)} "Wear" (носить, быть одетым во что-либо) означает иметь что-либо на теле в качестве одежды или украшения.
"To put on" ( надеть - об одежде) подразумевает простое действие.
_{(click on the text to return to English)} ] my clothes in the morning.