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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)
A ticket refers to a single election choice which fills more than one political office or seat. For example, in the U.S., the candidates for President and Vice President run on the same "ticket", because they are elected together on a single ballot question rather than separately.
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 ...
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.
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.
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...
He gained a wide fame before 1886. He authored The Shooting Party, his second full-length novel, later translated into English. Agatha Christie used its characters and atmosphere in later her mystery novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. First book of Chekhov in 1886 succeeded, and he gradually committed full time.
