Question

Выразите согласие или несогласие и исправьте неверные утверждения,
используя разговорные формулы: “Far from it” или “Exactly”:

Образец: You were in Moscow yesterday.

Far from it. I wasn’t in Moscow yesterday.

or

Exactly. I was in Moscow yesterday.

1. You were born in Nizhny Novgorod. 2. You were born in 1989. 3. You
were born into a family of a clergyman. 4. Your mother was an actress.
5. You had five sisters. 6. Your mother didn’t work.

7. You took monastic vows last year. 8. You took part in the vigil
service yesterday. 9. You finished the secondary school four years ago.
10. Your brother was ordained to priesthood at the Seminary.

11. You entered the Moscow Theological Seminary this school year. 12.
You spent almost all your life in the cloister. 13. You were a novice in
the monastery. 14. You married last year.

Answer 1

1. Far from it. I was born in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
2. Exactly. I was born in 1983.
3. Far from it. I wasn't born into a family of a clergyman.
4. Exactly. My mother was an actress.
5. Far from it. I hadn't 5 sisters.
6. Far from it. My mother worked in a theatre.
7. Exactly. I took monastic vows last year.
8. Far from it. You didn't take part in the vigil service yesterday.
9. Exactly. I finished the secondary school four years ago.
10. Far from it.  My brother wasn't ordained to priesthood at the Seminary.
11. Far from it. I didn't enter the Moscow Theological Seminary this school year. 
12. Exactly. I spent almost all my life in the cloister.
13. Far from it. I wasn't a novice in the monastery
14. Far from it. I didn't marry last year.