LESSON XXXIV

_Lo que no puede hacer un gitano, no hay quien lo haga sobre la

tierra._[34]--ALARCÓN.

=106.= =REVIEW EXERCISES=

(_a_) 1. _I couldn't help_ smiling when I saw him _stand up_. 2. Who is

that woman _standing_ in the doorway? 3. While it _lasted_ the boy kept

(=tenia=) his eyes fixed on the judge's face. 4. The old man _was sitting_

behind the counter, reading aloud. 5. He _is not to blame_. Nor I

_either_. 6. What do you _want_ (_ask_) for the _half_ of what you have

brought? 7. I can't _stand so much_ heat. 8. We _sat down_ to wait until

they came. 9. _Let's see!_ You _told_ him to come and _see_ me _as soon

as_ he arrived, didn't you? 10. They _looked_ very happy _sitting there_

in the shade of the big trees.

(_b_) 1. That is _the one_ who was at the door when the accident

occurred. 2. I have _half_ of the money _saved_ already. 3. _As_ he has

read many histories, he can cite many examples. 4. It will be better to

put the larger _ones_ in another place. _Here_ in this _corner_. 5. I

_wonder_ if this _one_ is _as_ large _as_ that _one_. 6. I _heard_ from

your companions that you had been dismissed. 7. Have you _heard_ from

home lately? 8. _As for_ those two houses, _neither_ is large enough for

my family. 9. _As_ I approached the man, I saw that he was _getting_

uneasy. 10. _Because_ the horse was older than he had said, they did not

_want_ to buy it.

(_c_) 1. _Well_, as the _one_ that I _want_ is not here, I _must_ take

the _one_ that I have. 2. _Will_ you _see to_ the dessert while I am

_getting_ the rest of the dinner? 3. As _either one_ is large enough,

_will_ you take this _one_ and _leave_ me the other _one_? 4. I _wonder_

if the postman has come yet. 5. They are erecting a large building at

the _corner_ of our street. I _wonder_ what it will be. 6. He _wondered_

that you had not arrived yet. 7. _Tell_ him that he _must_ do it

himself. 8. They are tearing down the church that has _stood_ at that

_corner for so many_ years. 9. I was in Naples when the _last_ eruption

of Vesuvius occurred. That was _last_ year. 10. I _heard last night_

that the governor _himself_ would come _as soon as_ he returned.

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