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KEY. REPHRASINGS OF MODALVERBS. 1. Rewrite the sentences using the modal verbs in brackets. 1.It’s possible that Jane will visit Switzerland next year. (could) Jane could visit Switzerland next year. 2.I’m thinking about taking Spanish lessons. (may) I may take Spanish lessons. 3.I’m sure they’ll be home by now. (must)
6. The Lottery Ticket by Anton Chekov (1886) “The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.”. — Anton Chekov. IVAN DMITRITCH, a middle-class man who lived with his family on an income of twelve hundred a year and was very well satisfied with his lot, sat down on the sofa after supper and began ...
Anton Chekhov. 9 min read. The Lottery Ticket is an English Realism short story by Russian writer Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1877. Liked this Story? Add to Bookmarks. Reading Mode. START.
The word “ticket” in this context refers to a pass or permission to do something. Therefore, when someone says “that’s the ticket”, they are expressing their support for an idea or action. This idiom can be traced back to early 20th century America where it was first recorded in print.
"I should go abroad, you know, Masha," he said. And he began thinking how nice it would be in late autumn to go abroad somewhere to the South of France . . . to Italy . . . to India! "I should certainly go abroad too," his wife said. "But look at the number of the ticket!" "Wait, wait! . . ." He walked about the room and went on thinking.
The Lottery Ticket. by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904) Approximate Word Count: 1978. I van Dmitritch, a middle-class man who lived with his family on an income of twelve hundred a year and was very well satisfied with his lot, sat down on the sofa after supper and began reading the newspaper. "I forgot to look at the newspaper today," his ...
Anton Chekhov. Can you summarize "The Lottery Ticket" by Anton Chekhov? Quick answer: Chekhov's "The Lottery Ticket" is about a middle-class man named Ivan, who reads the paper and...
