3B — The Necklace: Reading Vocabulary (стр. 32-33)

ambitious

wanting to be successful or powerful
Example: Mathilde was ______ and thought she deserved a better life.

increasingly

more and more over time
Example: She was ______ ashamed of her circumstances.

eventually

in the end; after a long time
Example: ______, she married a clerk at the Ministry of Education.

miserable

very unhappy
Example: Their poor house and ugly furniture made her ______.

delighted

very pleased and happy
Example: Instead of being ______, she threw the invitation on the table.

impatiently

in a way that shows you don't want to wait
Example: She looked at him ______ and said, 'What do you want me to wear?'

heartbroken

very sad and emotionally upset
Example: Her husband was ______ when he saw her crying.

magnificent

extremely beautiful or impressive
Example: She suddenly saw a ______ diamond necklace.

heroically

in a very brave way
Example: ______, she made the best of it and faced the terrible life of the poor.

proudly

in a way that shows you are pleased and satisfied
Example: Her husband came home, ______ holding a large envelope.

calmly

in a relaxed and quiet way, without strong emotion
Example: Mathilde wiped her eyes and replied ______.