Inspector Logan — Extra Practice
INSPECTOR LOGAN — EXTRA PRACTICE
More practice for the reader by Richard MacAndrew · Cambridge English Readers, Level 1
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Chapter 1 — Words
Words from Chapter 1 — Словарь
| Word | POS | Перевод | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| wife | n | жена | Where is your wife? |
| go out | v | выходить | When did she go out? |
| home | n | дом | I wasn't at home. |
| night | n | ночь | She didn't come home last night. |
| ask | v | спрашивать | 'When?' asked Logan. |
| reply | v | отвечать | 'Yesterday,' he replied. |
| never | adv | никогда | 'Never,' said the man. |
| job | n | работа | It was her first day in her new job. |
| city | n | город | A new job in a new city. |
| name | n | имя | 'Your name, sir?' |
| live | v | жить | Where do you live? |
| street | n | улица | Royal Terrace is a pretty street. |
| number | n | номер | Grant wrote the number of the flat. |
| write | v | писать | Grant wrote it on the paper. |
| afternoon | n | день | It was a cold Monday afternoon. |
| clothes | n | одежда | What clothes did she have on? |
| white | adj | белый | A white pullover. |
| black | adj | чёрный | A black skirt. |
| skirt | n | юбка | She wore a black skirt. |
| coat | n | пальто | A dark red coat. |
| red | adj | красный | A dark red coat. |
| brooch | n | брошь | A brooch on the coat. |
| flower | n | цветок | The brooch is a flower. |
| photo | n | фотография | Do you have a photo? |
| hair | n | волосы | She has long blonde hair. |
| eyes | n | глаза | She has blue eyes. |
| happy | adj | счастливый | She looked happy in the photo. |
| old | adj | старый | How old is the photo? |
| year | n | год | The photo is about a year old. |
| friends | n | друзья | Is she with friends? |
| family | n | семья | Or with family? |
| newspaper | n | газета | Her photo in tomorrow's newspaper. |
| child | n | ребёнок | Your wife isn't a child. |
| know | v | знать | Nobody knows where she is. |
| unhappy | adj | несчастный | Is your wife unhappy? |
| office | n | офис | They sat in Logan's new office. |
| brown | adj | коричневый | Logan had short brown hair. |
| suit | n | костюм | She wore a blue suit. |
| jacket | n | пиджак | Grant wore an old blue jacket. |
| window | n | окно | Logan looked out of the window. |
| think | v | думать | Grant thought for a minute. |
| leave | v | уходить | He left the room. |
| important | adj | важный | Right now it wasn't important. |
- wife
- night
- job
- city
- name
- street
- number
- newspaper
- clothes
- skirt
- coat
- brooch
- flower
- suit
- jacket
- photo
Robert Kerr came to the police station because his was not at . She went out in the and she did not come back that . Kerr told Grant his , the of the flat and the where he lives, and Grant it all on the paper.
Margaret had a white pullover, a black and a dark red . On the coat there was a big — a . In the she had long blonde and blue , and she looked very .
Logan asked Kerr a lot of questions, and Kerr.
Nobodywhere Margaret is.
Logan looked out of theof her new office.
Which word means «брошь»?
- That is «фотография».
- That is «цветок».
- That is «пальто».
- Yes — the brooch on Margaret's coat is a flower.
Which word means «никогда»?
- Yes — 'Is she often out all night?' 'Never.'
- That is «сейчас».
- That is «часто».
- That is «всегда».
Chapter 1 — Grammar: to be and Present Simple
Grammar help — to be and Present Simple
to be — сейчас: `am / is / are`. В прошлом: `was / were`.
| Subject | to be (now) | to be (past) |
|---|---|---|
| I | am | was |
| he / she / it | is | was |
| we / you / they | are | were |
Present Simple — обычные, всегда верные вещи. После he / she / it глагол получает -s.
| Subject | Verb |
|---|---|
| I / we / you / they | live, know, ask |
| he / she / it | lives, knows, asks |
Помни: one thing → `is`, two or more things → `are`. Так же и в прошлом: `was` / `were`.
Tap the five forms of to be.
Tap the four Present Simple verbs.
Margaret Robert Kerr's wife.
Margaret's eyes blue.
Kerr not at home at lunchtime.
The Kerrs very happy, he said.
Logan and Grant police officers.
Kerr on Royal Terrace.
Nobody where Margaret is.
Logan and Grant in Edinburgh.
Margaret long blonde hair.
Logan the photo in the newspaper.
- Wife
- not
- is
- his
- home
- at
- .
- Photograph
- took
- Kerr
- out
- a
- small
- .
- It
- job
- new
- in
- was
- her
- first
- her
- day
- .
- Knows
- is
- Nobody
- she
- where
- .
Где вы живёте?
Его жена не была дома.
Chapter 1 — The story
Robert Kerr came to the police station about his wife.
Margaret went out in the evening.
Kerr said he was not at home when his wife went out.
Margaret is often out all night.
It was Logan's first day in her new job.
Logan worked in Edinburgh for many years.
Sergeant Grant wrote Kerr's address on the paper.
Kerr came to the police station on a warm Friday morning.
Margaret had a brooch on the front of her coat.
Kerr knew exactly what kind of brooch it was.
The brooch is in the photo too.
The photo is ten years old.
Kerr said that he and his wife were very happy.
Margaret is with friends or with family.
Logan said she could put the photo in the newspaper.
Logan sent her officers to look for Margaret.
What clothes did Margaret have on?
- That is what Logan and Grant were wearing.
- The colours are the other way round.
- Yes — that is what Kerr told Logan.
- The coat is red and the skirt is black.
Why could Logan not send officers to look for Margaret?
- True, but that is not the reason she gives.
- He did have a photo.
- Yes — that is what Logan told Kerr.
- Nobody knows where she is.
What did Logan say she could do?
- Yes — 'Maybe somebody knows where she is.'
- The story does not say this.
- She said she could not do that.
- The story does not say this.
Which TWO things do we learn about Jenny Logan in Chapter 1?
- Yes — a new job in a new city.
- She is an inspector; Grant is the sergeant.
- That is Margaret Kerr. Logan has short brown hair.
- Yes — that is how she is described in her office.
- That is where the Kerrs live.
- Logan asks what clothes Margaret had on.
- Logan says she can put the photo in the newspaper.
- Kerr puts a photo of his wife on the table.
- Kerr tells Logan that his wife went out and did not come home.
- In her office, Logan and Grant talk about Mr Kerr.
- Kerr describes the pullover, the skirt, the coat and the brooch.
- Kerr says where he lives, and Grant writes it down.
- Grant asks Kerr his name and his wife's name.
On a cold Monday in April, a man came to the police station. His Margaret went out at lunchtime and did not come . He gave the police her and told them about her red and the brooch on it. Logan said she could put the photo in the , because nobody where Margaret is.
- Knows
- Nobody
- his
- is
- wife
- where
- .
Chapter 1 — Listening
It is a cold Monday afternoon in April. A man comes to the police station in Edinburgh. His name is Robert Kerr. His wife Margaret went out at lunchtime yesterday, and she did not come home. It is Jenny Logan's first day in her new job. She asks about Margaret's clothes. Kerr says: a white pullover, a black skirt and a dark red coat with a big brooch. Then he gives Logan a photo of his wife.
What is the weather like in the recording?
- The recording says it is cold.
- Yes — a cold Monday afternoon in April.
- It does: cold.
Where does the man go?
- The photo goes in the newspaper later.
- That is where he lives.
- Yes.
Chapter 2 — Words
Words from Chapter 2 — Словарь
| Word | POS | Перевод | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| morning | n | утро | It was Tuesday morning. |
| door | n | дверь | The door opened. |
| boy | n | мальчик | A young boy came in. |
| woman | n | женщина | A woman came into the room. |
| young | adj | молодой | She was too young. |
| sister | n | сестра | This is his sister, Lizzie. |
| desk | n | стол | Logan came out from behind her desk. |
| tell | v | рассказывать | Tommy has something to tell you. |
| see | v | видеть | When did you see her? |
| Sunday | n | воскресенье | On Sunday afternoon. |
| o'clock | n | час | About one o'clock. |
| shop | n | магазин | I went into a shop. |
| buy | v | покупать | I went to buy a drink. |
| drink | n | напиток | A drink from the shop. |
| sorry | int | извините | She didn't say sorry. |
| angry | adj | сердитый | I was angry with her. |
| close | v | закрывать | Tommy closed his eyes. |
| coat | n | пальто | She had a red coat on. |
| hat | n | шляпа | No hat. |
| skirt | n | юбка | She wore a black skirt. |
| shoes | n | туфли | She wore black shoes. |
| white | adj | белый | A white pullover. |
| pullover | n | свитер | A pullover under her coat. |
| red | adj | красный | A kind of dark red. |
| car | n | машина | She got into a car. |
| drive | v | вести машину | They drove away. |
| driver | n | водитель | He was the driver. |
| blue | adj | синий | It was blue. |
| far | adv | далеко | The car was too far away. |
| sad | adj | грустный | Or sad? |
| question | n | вопрос | Tommy didn't have answers to all their questions. |
| know | v | знать | I don't know. |
| phone | n | телефон | The phone rang. |
| ring | v | звонить | The phone rang. |
| answer | v | отвечать | Logan answered it. |
| dead | adj | мёртвый | She's dead. |
| police | n | полиция | The North Berwick police. |
| find | v | находить | They found Margaret Kerr. |
| hour | n | час | See you in half an hour. |
- morning
- door
- boy
- woman
- sister
- desk
- shop
- drink
- coat
- hat
- skirt
- shoes
- pullover
- car
- driver
- phone
On Tuesday the of Logan's office opened and a young came in with Sergeant Grant. Logan sat on the front of her and looked at him. The boy said he saw the woman from the newspaper on afternoon, at about one . He went into a to buy a .
The woman got into a blue , but she was not the — there was a man in it too. Tommy could not see the man, because the car was too away. He did not the answers to all their , and he began to look . After the children left, the rang, and the North Berwick police said that they Margaret Kerr.
Tommy went into ato buy a drink.
The woman got into a blueand a man drove it away.
Tommy waswith the woman, because she did not say sorry.
Which word means «свитер»?
- That is «шляпа».
- That is «юбка».
- That is «пальто».
- Yes — a white pullover under her coat.
Which word means «водитель»?
- That is «телефон».
- That is «машина».
- That is «полиция».
- Yes — the man in the car was the driver.
Chapter 2 — Grammar: Past Simple (regular verbs)
Grammar help — Past Simple (regular verbs)
Past Simple — законченное действие в прошлом. К правильному глаголу добавляем -ed.
| Verb | Past Simple | Example |
|---|---|---|
| look | looked | Tommy looked at his shoes. |
| ask | asked | Logan asked about her clothes. |
| close | closed | Lizzie closed her mouth. |
| stop | stopped | Tommy stopped for a minute. |
| reply | replied | 'On Princes Street,' replied Tommy. |
Spelling. Глагол на -e → добавляем только -d: close → closed, smile → smiled.
Короткая гласная + одна согласная → удваиваем согласную: stop → stopped.
Согласная + -y → -ied: reply → replied.
Negatives and questions use did, and the verb goes back to its short form.
В отрицании и вопросе работает did, а глагол теряет -ed.
| Form | Example |
|---|---|
| + | Tommy answered the question. |
| – | Tommy did not answer the question. |
| ? | Did Tommy answer the question? |
Tap the five Past Simple verbs.
Tap the four regular past verbs with -ed.
Sergeant Grant to Tommy.
Lizzie her mouth.
Logan and said nothing.
Tommy , 'On Princes Street.'
The boy to the police about the woman.
Logan on the phone for a minute.
Tommy for a minute and thought.
Logan at the boy.
Tommy to the inspector.
Sergeant Grant the door.
Lizzie her mouth.
Logan the phone.
- Closed
- mouth
- her
- Lizzie
- .
- Shoes
- his
- at
- looked
- Tommy
- .
- The
- woman
- say
- did
- not
- sorry
- .
- Her
- asked
- Logan
- about
- clothes
- him
- .
Грант открыл дверь.
Томми не ответил на все вопросы.
Chapter 2 — The story
Tommy came to the police station with his sister Lizzie.
Lizzie is Tommy's mother.
Logan wanted to hear the story from Tommy, not from Lizzie.
Tommy saw the woman on Sunday afternoon.
Tommy saw her at about nine o'clock.
The woman pushed into Tommy in a shop.
The woman said sorry to Tommy.
Tommy saw the woman on London Road.
The woman's coat was dark red.
The woman had a hat on.
Under her coat Tommy could see a white pullover.
Tommy had his eyes closed in the shop.
A man was the driver of the blue car.
Tommy could tell the police a lot about the car.
Sergeant McCoist telephoned from the North Berwick police.
The police found Margaret Kerr and she is at home now.
Why does Tommy remember the woman so well?
- She said nothing to him.
- He meets his friends there, not the woman.
- He went in to buy a drink himself.
- Yes — that is why he was angry and had a good look at her.
What does Tommy say about the car?
- The car was too far away to see the man, not the colour.
- The woman was not the driver.
- Yes — 'It was blue. That's all I know.'
- The coat was red; the car was blue.
What news does Logan get on the phone?
- Nobody found the car.
- No — the news is much worse.
- Kerr does not phone in this chapter.
- Yes — that is what McCoist tells her.
Which TWO things does Tommy say about the woman's clothes?
- Yes — a black skirt and black shoes.
- Her skirt was black.
- The pullover was white; the car was blue.
- Yes — 'A kind of dark red.'
- Tommy says: no hat.
- Tommy and Lizzie leave the room.
- Sergeant McCoist telephones Logan from North Berwick.
- Logan asks them to sit down and stops Lizzie speaking.
- Tommy says he saw the woman from the newspaper on Sunday.
- Tommy tells Logan about the shop and the drink.
- Tommy closes his eyes and talks about the woman's clothes.
- Tommy says the woman got into a blue car with a man.
- Sergeant Grant comes into Logan's office with Tommy and Lizzie.
On Tuesday a young came to the police station with his sister. He told Logan that he saw Margaret Kerr on afternoon, at about one : she pushed into him in a on Princes Street. She had a dark red coat on, a black skirt and black . Then she got into a blue car and a man drove it away. Later the rang, and the North Berwick said that they found Margaret Kerr.
- Sergeant
- Berwick
- North
- McCoist
- from
- telephoned
- .
Chapter 2 — Listening
On Tuesday morning a young boy came to the police station with his sister. His name was Tommy. Tommy told Inspector Logan about Sunday afternoon. At about one o'clock he went into a shop to buy a drink. A woman pushed into him and did not say sorry. Tommy was angry, so he looked at her clothes. She had a dark red coat on, a black skirt and black shoes. Then she got into a blue car and a man drove it away.
What time did the boy see the woman?
- That is not in the recording.
- It does: about one o'clock.
- Yes — on Sunday afternoon.
What colour was the car?
- Her skirt and her shoes were black.
- That is the colour of her coat.
- Yes — a blue car.
Chapter 3 — Words
Words from Chapter 3 — Словарь
| Word | POS | Перевод | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | n | тело | We found the body at the castle. |
| castle | n | замок | An old castle by the sea. |
| sea | n | море | A castle by the sea. |
| die | v | умирать | How did she die? |
| head | n | голова | Someone hit her on the head. |
| hit | v | ударить | Someone hit her on the head. |
| officer | n | офицер | Twenty-five officers at the castle. |
| look round | v | осматривать | Officers looking round the castle. |
| coat | n | пальто | Did she have a red coat on? |
| brooch | n | брошь | A brooch on the coat. |
| phone | n | телефон | Thank you for the phone. |
| minute | n | минута | She played with the phone for a minute. |
| last | adj | последний | Her last call was to Andrew Buchan. |
| call | n | звонок | Her last call was to Andrew Buchan. |
| wife | n | жена | His wife is dead. |
| dead | adj | мёртвый | His wife is dead. |
| door | n | дверь | Kerr answered the door. |
| flat | n | квартира | Robert Kerr's flat on Royal Terrace. |
| living room | n | гостиная | The living room was big but warm. |
| table | n | стол | There was a table with a telephone. |
| telephone | n | телефон | A table with a telephone on it. |
| sorry | int | жаль | I'm sorry, said Logan. |
| kill | v | убивать | Someone killed her. |
| doctor | n | доктор | He's a doctor, I think. |
| road | n | дорога | He lives just down the road. |
| number | n | номер | What number? |
| left | adv | налево | Down to the left. |
| red | adj | красный | A red front door. |
| help | v | помогать | Maybe he can help us. |
| car | n | машина | Do you have a car? |
| speak | v | говорить | We need to speak to him. |
- body
- castle
- sea
- head
- officer
- phone
- minute
- call
- door
- flat
- living room
- table
- doctor
- road
- car
- number
Sergeant McCoist told Logan that they found the at an old by the , forty kilometres east of Edinburgh. Someone Margaret on the , but the police did not know what they hit her with. Twenty-five were round the castle, and McCoist gave Logan her mobile .
McCoist said there was no on the red coat. Logan played with the mobile for a minute and saw that Margaret's was to Andrew Buchan. At twelve o'clock she came to Kerr's on Royal Terrace and told him that his was . In the living room there was a with a telephone on it.
Margaret had a dark redon when she left home.
Logan played with the phone for a.
'I'm,' said Logan to Mr Kerr.
Which word means «налево»?
- That is «дорога».
- That is «последний».
- Yes — Buchan lives down to the left.
- That is «дверь».
Which word means «умирать»?
- That is «ударить».
- Yes — 'How did she die?' asked Logan.
- That is «мёртвый».
- That is «убивать» — someone killed her.
Chapter 3 — Grammar: Past Simple (irregular verbs)
Grammar help — Past Simple (irregular verbs)
Irregular verbs do not take -ed in the past. You have to learn each one.
Неправильные глаголы в прошедшем времени не получают -ed. Каждую форму надо запомнить.
| Verb | Past Simple | Example |
|---|---|---|
| find | found | The police found her bag. |
| take | took | He took out a mobile phone. |
| sit | sat | McCoist sat in Logan's office. |
| stand | stood | Grant stood by the door. |
| give | gave | She gave Grant the phone. |
| leave | left | McCoist left the office. |
| know | knew | They knew the name of the woman. |
| say | said | 'No,' said McCoist. |
| tell | told | Logan told Kerr the bad news. |
| wear | wore | Kerr wore a blue pullover. |
| go | went | His hands went up to his face. |
| ring | rang | Logan's phone rang. |
| come | came | Logan came to Royal Terrace. |
| have | had | She had a brooch on Sunday. |
| put | put | He put the phone on the desk. |
| hit | hit | Someone hit her on the head. |
Two verbs here do not change at all: put → put, hit → hit.
Два глагола не меняются: put → put, hit → hit.
In the past, the verb is the same for I, he, she, we, they: I found / she found / they found.
В прошедшем времени форма одна для всех лиц.
Tap the five irregular past verbs.
Tap the six irregular past verbs.
Half an hour later McCoist in Logan's office.
He a mobile phone out of his jacket.
The police the name of the dead woman.
McCoist the office after the questions.
Logan Grant the mobile phone.
Margaret a brooch on her coat on Sunday.
Logan and Grant at the front door of the flat.
Kerr a light blue pullover and brown trousers.
Kerr his hands down and said, 'Ask your questions.'
His hands up to his face.
Logan's phone in the living room.
Kerr that Buchan is a doctor.
- Light
- a
- Kerr
- blue
- pullover
- wore
- .
- She
- phone
- the
- Grant
- mobile
- gave
- .
- Bag
- her
- found
- McCoist
- Sergeant
- .
- Castle
- police
- at
- the
- the
- found
- her
- bag
- .
Он взял телефон.
Мы нашли тело.
Chapter 3 — The story
Sergeant McCoist told Logan that they found the body at Tantallon Castle.
Tantallon Castle is in Edinburgh.
Someone hit Margaret Kerr on the head.
The police know what they hit her with.
Twenty-five officers were looking round the castle.
The police found nothing in Margaret's bag.
The police knew who the dead woman was because they found her bag.
McCoist called Logan because Robert Kerr telephoned him.
Margaret had a red coat on.
There was a brooch on the coat.
Margaret had the brooch on when she left home on Sunday.
Margaret's last call was to her husband.
Logan gave the mobile phone to Sergeant Grant.
Logan and Grant came to Kerr's flat in the evening.
Kerr said that Andrew Buchan is a doctor.
Kerr has a car.
How did Margaret Kerr die?
- The story does not say this.
- The story does not say this.
- Yes — that is what McCoist told Logan.
- The police know how; they do not know what she was hit with.
Why did McCoist call Logan?
- The story does not say this.
- Logan works in Edinburgh.
- Kerr went to Logan's station, not to North Berwick.
- Yes — that is how he knew about Logan.
Which TWO things were in Margaret Kerr's bag?
- The photograph was in the paper, not in the bag.
- Those were on the table in Kerr's living room.
- There was no brooch — that is why Logan is interested.
- Yes — McCoist says so.
- Yes — but nothing very interesting, said McCoist.
How did Logan find out Andrew Buchan's house number?
- Kerr said he did not know it.
- Grant stood by the door and watched.
- The phone gave her the name, not the address.
- Yes — then she said 'Thirty-six'.
- Logan tells Kerr that someone killed his wife.
- Logan sees that the last call was to an Andrew Buchan.
- Logan and Grant stand at the front door of Kerr's flat.
- McCoist takes a mobile phone out of his jacket.
- Logan asks McCoist about the brooch on the red coat.
- McCoist tells Logan about the body at Tantallon Castle.
- Logan gives Sergeant Grant the mobile phone.
- Logan finds out that Buchan lives at number thirty-six.
Sergeant McCoist came from North Berwick and told Logan about the at Tantallon Castle by the . Someone hit Margaret on the head and her. McCoist gave Logan her mobile , and Logan saw that her call was to Andrew Buchan. At twelve o'clock she came to Kerr's and told him that his wife was . Kerr said that Buchan was a down the road.
- On
- head
- the
- Someone
- hit
- her
- .
Chapter 3 — Listening
Half an hour later Sergeant McCoist sat in Logan's office. The police found Margaret Kerr's body at Tantallon Castle, an old castle by the sea. Someone hit her on the head. McCoist took a mobile phone out of his jacket and put it on the desk. There was no brooch on Margaret's red coat. Her last call was to a man called Andrew Buchan. At twelve o'clock Logan and Grant came to Kerr's flat and told him that his wife was dead.
Where did the police find Margaret Kerr's body?
- That is where her husband lives.
- Yes — Tantallon Castle.
- That is where McCoist and Logan talked.
What did McCoist put on the desk?
- Margaret had the coat on.
- Yes — he took it out of his jacket.
- There was no brooch.
Chapter 4 — Words
Words from Chapter 4 — Словарь
| Word | POS | Перевод | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| door | n | дверь | He answered the door. |
| grey | adj | серый | A grey jacket. |
| jacket | n | пиджак | A grey jacket and trousers. |
| tie | n | галстук | A red tie. |
| slowly | adv | медленно | He said it very slowly. |
| quietly | adv | тихо | Slowly and quietly he said yes. |
| lover | n | любовник | We were lovers. |
| garden | n | сад | The room looked out over the garden. |
| over | adj | кончено | But it's over. |
| Saturday | n | суббота | Last Saturday. |
| husband | n | муж | She doesn't love her husband. |
| live | v | жить | Live with me. |
| leave | v | оставить | To leave her husband. |
| want | v | хотеть | I wanted her to leave. |
| hands | n | руки | He put his head in his hands. |
| again | adv | снова | Buchan looked up again. |
| car | n | машина | Do you have a car? |
| work | n | работа | I need a car for my work. |
| colour | n | цвет | What colour is it? |
| blue | adj | синий | Blue. |
| station | n | участок | The police station. |
| mouth | n | рот | His hand went up to his mouth. |
| white | adj | белый | His face turned white. |
| house | n | дом | Look round Dr Buchan's house. |
- door
- jacket
- tie
- garden
- husband
- car
- house
- mouth
- lover
- Saturday
- hands
- work
- colour
- station
- over
- again
Logan and Grant stood at the front of number 36. A short man in a and a red tie answered it. Very he said that he knew Margaret Kerr. In his living room they looked out over the . Buchan was Margaret Kerr's , but now, he said, it was all , and he put his head in his .
Buchan Margaret to her and live with him. He asked her , but she said no, and last she finished with him. Logan asked about his blue : a doctor needs one for his . Then Buchan's face turned white and his hand went up to his .
Buchan said 'Yes' very.
Buchan's living room looked out over the.
Buchan is a doctor and he needs afor his work.
Which word means «участок»?
- That is «дом».
- Yes — the London Road police station.
- That is «дверь».
- That is «сад».
Which word means «кончено»?
- That is «снова».
- Yes — 'But it's over. She finished with me.'
- That is «белый».
- That is «тихо».
Chapter 4 — Grammar: Past questions (did / didn't + wh-)
Grammar help — Past questions (did / didn't + wh-)
In the Past Simple, questions start with `did` and negatives use `didn't`. After `did` / `didn't` the verb goes back to its base form.
В Past Simple вопросы начинаются с `did`, отрицания — с `didn't`. После `did` / `didn't` глагол стоит в начальной форме.
| Statement | Question | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| He saw her. | Did he see her? | He didn't see her. |
| She wanted that. | Did she want that? | She didn't want that. |
| You answered. | Did you answer? | You didn't answer. |
A wh- word (how, what, why, when, where) goes in front of `did`.
Вопросительное слово (how, what, why, when, where) ставится перед `did`.
| wh- | did | subject | verb |
|---|---|---|---|
| How | did | you | know? |
| Why | did | she | finish with him? |
| What | did | Buchan | want? |
Помни: `Did you see?` — не `Did you saw?`; `didn't say` — не `didn't said`.
Tap the four negatives with didn't.
Tap the five verbs after did / didn't.
Buchan say anything at the door.
Margaret want to leave her husband.
' you see her after Saturday?' asked Logan.
'You answer my question,' said Buchan.
Logan looked at Buchan but speak.
Did Buchan Margaret after Saturday?
How did Logan about Buchan and Margaret?
Margaret didn't to leave her husband.
did Margaret finish with Buchan? Because she didn't want to leave her husband.
colour did Grant ask about?
- Anything
- Buchan
- didn't
- say
- .
- Him
- with
- did
- she
- finish
- why
- ?
- To
- her
- leave
- Margaret
- husband
- want
- didn't
- .
- Body
- did
- police
- the
- find
- the
- where
- ?
Она не хотела уходить от мужа.
Он ничего не сказал.
Chapter 4 — The story
Logan and Grant stood at the front door of number 36.
Andrew Buchan is a police officer.
The man who answered the door wore a grey jacket and a red tie.
Buchan answered quickly when Logan asked about Margaret Kerr.
Buchan's living room looked out over the garden.
Buchan said that he did not know Margaret Kerr.
Buchan told Logan that he and Margaret were lovers.
Grant sat in a chair by the window.
Margaret finished with Buchan last Saturday.
Margaret wanted to leave her husband.
Buchan asked Margaret again and again to leave her husband.
Buchan saw Margaret after Saturday.
Buchan's car is grey.
Buchan's face turned white when Logan told him about the body.
Logan told Buchan that they found Margaret's body in her flat.
Logan asked Grant to get officers to look round Buchan's house.
What is Andrew Buchan's job?
- The story does not say this.
- Yes — 'I'm a doctor. I need a car for my work.'
- That is Jenny Logan.
- That is Grant.
What did Buchan want Margaret to do?
- The blue car is Buchan's.
- The story does not say this.
- Yes — 'I wanted her to be my wife.'
- Logan asked Buchan to go there.
How did Logan know about Buchan and Margaret?
- Kerr did not tell her about the lovers.
- Yes — 'Her phone,' said Logan.
- The story does not say this.
- He did not.
Which TWO things do we learn about Dr Buchan in Chapter 4?
- Yes — he needs it for his work.
- That is where they found the body. He lives at 36 Royal Terrace.
- The story does not say this.
- Yes — 'We were lovers.'
- She called him on Sunday, but he did not see her after Saturday.
- Buchan says very slowly and quietly that he knows Margaret Kerr.
- A short man in a grey jacket and a red tie opens the door.
- Logan and Grant stand at the front door of number 36.
- Logan asks Grant to get officers to look round the house.
- Logan asks Buchan about his car.
- In the living room Buchan says that he and Margaret were lovers.
- Logan tells Buchan about the body at Tantallon Castle.
- Buchan says that Margaret finished with him last Saturday.
Logan and Grant went to Andrew Buchan's at number 36. A short man in a grey jacket opened the . Buchan said very that he knew Margaret Kerr: they were , but it was . He her to leave her , and last she finished with him.
- Hands
- his
- put
- his
- in
- head
- Buchan
- .
Chapter 4 — Listening
Logan and Grant go to number 36 Royal Terrace. A short man in a grey jacket and a red tie opens the door. He is Dr Andrew Buchan. Very slowly and quietly he says that he knows Margaret Kerr. They were lovers, he says, but it is over. Buchan wanted Margaret to leave her husband and live with him. She didn't want that, and last Saturday she finished with him. Buchan has a blue car. His face turns white when Logan tells him about the body.
What colour is the man's jacket?
- Yes — a grey jacket and a red tie.
- That is his face when Logan tells him about the body.
- That is the colour of his car.
When did Margaret finish with Buchan?
- That is not in the recording.
- The recording does not say Sunday.
- Yes.
Chapter 5 — Words
Words from Chapter 5 — Словарь
| Word | POS | Перевод | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| question | v | расспрашивать | Logan and Grant questioned Buchan. |
| evening | n | вечер | He tried to call her on Saturday evening. |
| answer | n | ответ | There was no answer. |
| ring | v | звонить | He mustn't ring again. |
| drive | v | ездить | He didn't drive anywhere. |
| tea | n | чай | They went for a cup of tea. |
| cup | n | чашка | A cup of tea. |
| home | n | дом | He was at home all day. |
| smile | n | улыбка | There was a smile on his face. |
| face | n | лицо | A smile on his face. |
| hand | n | рука | A small bag in his hand. |
| rubbish | n | мусор | In a rubbish bag. |
| house | n | дом | They found this at Buchan's house. |
| food | n | еда | Bits of food. |
| love | n | любовь | To M with love from Andrew. |
| window | n | окно | She looked out of the window. |
| think | v | думать | She thought for a minute. |
| book | n | книга | Logan got the phone book. |
| company | n | компания | Car rental companies. |
| minute | n | минута | Forty-five minutes later. |
| colour | n | цвет | What colour is it? |
| yesterday | adv | вчера | Did it go out yesterday? |
| scientist | n | учёный | Police scientists are going to look at it. |
- question
- evening
- answer
- ring
- drive
- think
- minute
- yesterday
- tea
- cup
- rubbish
- food
- love
- book
- company
- scientist
Logan and Grant Andrew Buchan for two hours. Buchan said he tried to call Margaret on Saturday , but there was no . On Sunday morning she phoned him and said he mustn't again. He was at all day and he didn't anywhere. Then Logan and Grant went to her office for a of .
Grant came back with a on his and a small bag in his . The officers found the brooch in a bag at the front of Buchan's . In the bag there were old papers and bits of . On the back of the brooch were the words 'To M with from Andrew'. Logan looked out of the and thought for a minute.
There was a small bag in his.
The officers had a look in Buchan'sbag.
Loganfor a minute and said nothing.
Which word means «учёный»?
- That is «минута».
- Yes — police scientists are going to look at the car.
- That is «компания».
- That is «книга».
Which word means «ответ»?
- Yes — Buchan called Margaret, but there was no answer.
- That is «звонить».
- That is «любовь».
- That is «вечер».
Chapter 5 — Grammar: Telephoning + must / mustn't
Grammar help — Telephoning + must / mustn't
must = it is necessary. mustn't = it is forbidden.
must — нужно, необходимо. mustn't — нельзя, запрещено.
| Form | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| must | нужно | The police scientists must look at the car. |
| mustn't | нельзя | You mustn't touch the brooch. |
После must и mustn't глагол стоит без to и без -s:
`he must go` (не he must to go, не he must goes).
| Subject | must / mustn't | Verb |
|---|---|---|
| I / you / we / they | must / mustn't | go, ring, look |
| he / she / it / nobody | must / mustn't | go, ring, look |
On the telephone we use short phrases.
По телефону говорят короткими фразами.
| Phrase | Use |
|---|---|
| I'm going to make some phone calls. | starting |
| You're sure? | checking |
| What colour is it? | asking |
| Thank you very much. | ending |
Помни: `call` и `phone` и `ring` — все три значат «звонить».
Tap the five words must and mustn't.
Tap the four verbs after must and mustn't.
Margaret said Buchan ring her again.
The car go out today — the police want to look at it.
Everybody wait for the police scientists — they are coming in twenty minutes.
You go near the car before the police scientists come.
Logan talk to Mr Kerr again, so Grant brings him in.
Nobody go near the car.
Buchan tried to Margaret on Saturday evening.
Margaret him on Sunday morning.
Forty-five minutes later Logan was still the phone.
On the phone Logan asked, 'Did the car go out ?'
'Thank you very ,' said Logan at the end of the call.
Logan put the phone and looked at Grant.
- Brooch
- touch
- mustn't
- the
- you
- .
- The
- the
- car
- scientists
- police
- must
- at
- look
- .
- Must
- the
- rubbish
- bag
- Nobody
- open
- .
- Made
- a
- Logan
- calls
- phone
- of
- lot
- .
Ты не должен трогать брошь.
Полицейские учёные должны посмотреть на машину.
Chapter 5 — The story
Logan and Grant questioned Buchan from two o'clock to four o'clock.
Buchan said he last saw Margaret Kerr on Sunday morning.
Buchan tried to call Margaret on Saturday evening, but there was no answer.
Margaret told Buchan he must ring her again.
Buchan said he was at home all day on Sunday.
Buchan said he drove out to Tantallon Castle on Sunday.
After the questioning, Logan and Grant went to her office for a cup of tea.
Grant called Logan 'madam' on her second day.
Grant came back with a smile on his face and a small bag in his hand.
There was a photo of Margaret in the small bag.
The officers found the brooch in a rubbish bag at the front of Buchan's house.
There was nothing else in the rubbish bag.
On the back of the brooch were the words 'To M with love from Andrew'.
Logan liked Grant's idea about Buchan.
Logan opened the phone book at car rental companies.
Logan was on the phone for about five minutes.
What did Margaret say to Buchan on the phone on Sunday morning?
- Yes — that is what Buchan told Logan and Grant.
- Nobody says this.
- The story does not say this.
- The story does not say this.
Where did the officers find the brooch?
- Margaret's body was there, but not the brooch.
- No — it was outside, in the rubbish.
- The story does not say this.
- Yes — Tuesday is rubbish day on Royal Terrace.
What did Logan do after she said 'I don't like it'?
- Yes — she opened it at car rental companies.
- She drank her tea in the office, before Grant came back.
- The story does not say this.
- Buchan stayed in the room with a police officer.
Which TWO things did Logan say on the telephone?
- She said this to Grant, not on the phone.
- Yes — police scientists are going to look at it.
- That was Grant, about the brooch.
- Yes — she asked about the car.
- That was Grant. He didn't understand.
- Logan opens the phone book and makes some phone calls.
- Grant comes back with a small bag in his hand.
- Grant says he thinks Buchan killed Margaret Kerr.
- Logan and Grant question Andrew Buchan for two hours.
- Logan and Grant go to Logan's office for a cup of tea.
- Logan reads the words on the back of the brooch.
- Logan says 'I don't like it' and asks for Mr Kerr.
- Grant leaves the room to ask about Buchan's house.
Logan and Grant Buchan for two hours, and then they drank a cup of . Grant came back with a small bag in his . Inside it was a brooch, and on the back were the words 'To M with from Andrew'. The officers found it in the at the front of Buchan's . Logan looked out of the , thought for a minute and opened the phone at car rental companies.
- The
- of
- brooch
- Logan
- bag
- the
- took
- out
- .
Chapter 5 — Listening
It is Tuesday afternoon. Logan and Grant question Andrew Buchan for two hours. Buchan says he was at home all day on Sunday and he didn't drive anywhere. Then they go to her office for a cup of tea and Grant leaves the room. Grant comes back with a smile on his face and a small bag in his hand. There is a brooch in the bag. The officers found it in the rubbish at the front of Buchan's house. Logan looks out of the window and then she makes some phone calls.
How long do Logan and Grant question Buchan?
- Buchan was at home all day, but that is Sunday.
- The recording says two hours.
- Yes — from two o'clock to four o'clock.
What is in the small bag?
- Yes — the officers found it in the rubbish.
- Logan gets the phone book later.
- Kerr gave Logan a photo in Chapter 1, not here.
Chapter 6 — Words
Words from Chapter 6 — Словарь
| Word | POS | Перевод | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| question | n | вопрос | I answered all your questions. |
| quiet | adj | тихий | The room was quiet. |
| room | n | комната | Logan walked round the room. |
| wife | n | жена | Buchan was your wife's lover. |
| lover | n | любовник | Andrew Buchan was her lover. |
| walk | v | ходить | She began to walk round the room. |
| leave | v | оставить | He wants her to leave you. |
| without | prep | без | He doesn't want to live without her. |
| brooch | n | брошь | The dead woman has a brooch. |
| name | n | имя | A brooch with the man's name on it. |
| kill | v | убивать | A man wants to kill someone. |
| castle | n | замок | He takes her to Tantallon Castle. |
| bag | n | сумка | In a bag in front of his house? |
| find | v | находить | Somewhere easy to find? |
| stupid | adj | глупый | That's stupid. |
| boy | n | мальчик | A young boy saw your wife. |
| afternoon | n | день | On Sunday afternoon. |
| street | n | улица | In Princes Street. |
| clothes | n | одежда | What clothes your wife had on. |
| remember | v | помнить | He remembered everything very well. |
| hand | n | рука | Logan put up a hand. |
| sorry | adj | жаль | You're going to be sorry. |
| think | v | думать | I thought a lot about that. |
| know | v | знать | Do you want to know? |
| clever | adj | умный | It's clever. |
| face | n | лицо | Logan's face was close to Kerr's. |
| drive | v | отвозить | You drove your wife to the castle. |
| wait | v | ждать | You drove back and you waited. |
| put | v | класть | You put it in his rubbish. |
| rubbish | n | мусор | So you got your wife's brooch and put it in his rubbish. |
| minute | n | минута | Ten minutes ago. |
| watch | n | часы | She looked at her watch. |
| car | n | машина | They're looking at a car. |
| blue | adj | синий | A blue car. |
| hair | n | волосы | One of Margaret's hairs. |
| hate | v | ненавидеть | I hated her. |
| happy | adj | счастливый | I'm happy about it. |
| madam | n | мадам | Yes, madam, said Grant. |
- question
- room
- lover
- brooch
- castle
- bag
- boy
- street
- clothes
- hand
- face
- rubbish
- minute
- watch
- car
- hair
Kerr asked why he was in the police station, because he answered all Logan's . Nobody spoke and the was very . Then Logan said that Andrew Buchan was his 's . She stood up and began to round the room. Buchan wanted Margaret to her husband, because he did not want to live her.
A young saw Margaret in the on Sunday , and he could her very well. But he said nothing about the on her coat. Logan a lot about that, and then she asked Kerr how he about it.
Logan'swas centimetres away from Kerr's.
Kerrhis wife and wanted her dead.
The scientists are looking at acar.
Which word means «мусор»?
- That is «замок».
- That is «комната».
- Yes — Kerr put the brooch in Buchan's rubbish.
- That is «сумка».
Which word means «часы»?
- That is «лицо».
- Yes — Logan looked at her watch.
- That is «минута».
- That is «рука».
Chapter 6 — Grammar: Question words + sequence words
Grammar help — Question words + sequence words
We use question words to ask for information: Who, What, Where, When, Why, How. In the past we usually use did + the verb with no ending: How did you know? (not How did you knew?)
Вопросительные слова спрашивают об информации. В прошедшем времени обычно ставим did, а глагол остаётся без окончания: How did you know?
| Question word | Значение | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Who | кто | Who killed Margaret? |
| What | что | What did the scientists find? |
| Where | где, куда | Where did he put the brooch? |
| When | когда | When did he rent the car? |
| Why | почему | Why am I here? |
| How | как | How did Logan know about the brooch? |
Sequence words show the order of events: first, then, so, now. first, then and now stand at the front of the sentence; so joins two parts: He hated her, so he killed her.
Слова порядка показывают, что было сначала, а что потом. first, then и now стоят в начале предложения; so соединяет две части: He hated her, so he killed her.
| Word | Значение | Example |
|---|---|---|
| first | сначала | First he drove her to the castle. |
| then | потом | Then he drove back and waited. |
| so | поэтому | He hated her, so he killed her. |
| now | теперь | Now Logan knows the truth. |
Tap the six question words.
Tap the four sequence words.
put the brooch in Buchan's rubbish? Kerr did.
are the scientists looking at? A blue car.
did the young boy see Margaret? In Princes Street.
did Kerr rent the blue car? On Sunday.
did Kerr kill his wife? Because he hated her.
did Logan find the killer? With a boy, a brooch and a car.
Logan stood up. she began to walk round the room.
Kerr hated his wife. he killed her.
Kerr did two things. , he killed his wife. After that, he put the brooch in Buchan's rubbish.
Logan spoke to Paterson's Cars. she looked at her watch.
Kerr had no car of his own. he rented one on Sunday.
Logan tells Kerr about the blue car. Kerr says that he killed his wife.
- Why
- he
- wife
- did
- kill
- his
- ?
- When
- did
- rent
- the
- blue
- car
- Kerr
- ?
- See
- what
- the
- did
- boy
- young
- ?
- He
- put
- so
- the
- rubbish
- in
- Buchan's
- brooch
- .
Где он положил брошь?
Почему он ненавидел свою жену?
Chapter 6 — The story
Kerr says that he answered all Logan's questions.
Logan says she is happy about everything in the case.
Logan tells Kerr that Andrew Buchan was Margaret's lover.
On the back of the brooch it says 'To M with love from Robert'.
Logan stood up and walked round the room while she talked.
Logan thinks that Buchan put the brooch in his own rubbish.
The brooch was in a rubbish bag in front of Buchan's house.
Buchan killed Margaret at Tantallon Castle.
A young boy saw Margaret in Princes Street on Sunday afternoon.
The boy told the police about the brooch on her coat.
Kerr told the police that he was out on Sunday afternoon.
Kerr saw his wife leave the house on Sunday afternoon.
Buchan told the police that Margaret was his lover.
Kerr has a car of his own.
Logan spoke to a young woman at Paterson's Cars ten minutes before.
The scientists were looking at a red car.
Why does Logan say that Buchan did not put the brooch in the rubbish bag?
- The chapter does not say this.
- They did find it, in the rubbish bag.
- It says 'To M with love from Andrew'.
- Yes — that is Logan's answer.
How did Logan know that Kerr was not telling the truth about the brooch?
- Yes — so how did he know she had it on?
- Buchan told them about the lover, not about the brooch.
- Margaret was already dead.
- It was in a rubbish bag in front of Buchan's house.
What did Logan tell Kerr about the blue car?
- Kerr says he does not have a car.
- Yes — maybe one of Margaret's hairs is in it.
- That was the old idea about Buchan, and it was wrong.
- The scientists are at Paterson's Cars on Leith Walk.
Which TWO things does Kerr say when he tells the truth?
- No — he says he is happy about it.
- Yes — 'I killed her. And I'm happy about it.'
- Yes — 'I hated her. I wanted her dead.'
- He says nothing more about the car after Logan talks about it.
- Buchan knew nothing about it.
- Logan talks about the blue car from Paterson's Cars on Leith Walk.
- Logan talks about the young boy who saw Margaret in Princes Street.
- Logan says that Buchan took the brooch and put it in his own rubbish.
- Logan tells Kerr that he drove his wife to the castle and killed her.
- Logan tells Kerr that Andrew Buchan was his wife's lover.
- Kerr smiles and says that he does not have a car.
- Kerr says that he killed his wife, and Grant takes him away.
- Logan says this story is wrong, because Dr Buchan is not stupid.
Logan asked Kerr to again about the brooch. A killer does not put it somewhere easy to , so Buchan did not it in his own rubbish. Kerr his wife to the in a car from Paterson's Cars, and in the end he told Logan that he her.
- The
- are
- looking
- blue
- a
- scientists
- car
- at
- .
Chapter 6 — Listening
Kerr is in a room in the police station. Logan and Grant are with him. Logan says that Andrew Buchan was Margaret's lover. Then she says something new. Buchan did not kill Margaret. A young boy saw Margaret in the street on Sunday, but he said nothing about the brooch. So how did Kerr know about it? Kerr says he has no car, but he rented a blue car on Sunday. In the end Kerr says: I killed her. I hated her.
What does Logan say about Andrew Buchan?
- The recording says Buchan did not kill her.
- Yes.
- That was a young boy.
What does Kerr say at the end of the recording?
- He says he has no car, but then he says more.
- He does not say this at the end.
- Yes.
The whole story
- Andrew Buchan says that he and Margaret were lovers.
- McCoist puts Margaret's mobile phone on Logan's desk.
- Logan makes phone calls to car rental companies.
- Kerr puts a photo of Margaret on the table.
- Grant brings Logan the brooch from the rubbish bag.
- Logan and Grant tell Kerr that someone killed his wife.
- Kerr says, 'I killed her.'
- Robert Kerr comes to the police station and tells Logan about his wife.
- Sergeant McCoist phones and says that Margaret Kerr is dead.
- A young boy tells Logan that he saw the woman in Princes Street.
Robert Kerr came to the police station on a cold Monday afternoon.
Tommy saw Margaret Kerr on Tuesday morning.
The police found Margaret's body at Tantallon Castle.
Margaret's last call was to her husband.
Andrew Buchan is a doctor and lives on Royal Terrace.
Buchan has a red car.
Grant brought Logan the brooch from a rubbish bag in front of Buchan's house.
Andrew Buchan killed Margaret Kerr.
It was Logan's first day in her new job when Kerr came in.
Tommy had a good look at the man in the car.
Someone hit Margaret Kerr on the head.
There was a brooch on Margaret's coat when the police found her.
Margaret finished with Buchan last Saturday.
Logan liked Grant's idea about Buchan.
A blue car went out from Paterson's Cars on Sunday.
Grant called Logan 'madam' on her first day.
Where did Tommy see Margaret Kerr?
- That is where the Kerrs and Dr Buchan live.
- Yes — she pushed into him and did not say sorry.
- Tommy came to the police station on Tuesday morning.
- That is where the police found her body.
How did the North Berwick police know who the dead woman was?
- There was no brooch, and the name on it was Andrew.
- Tommy did not know her name.
- Yes — 'We found her bag, so we knew who she was.'
- Kerr was at home; Logan and Grant went to his flat.
Why did Margaret finish with Andrew Buchan?
- The story does not say this.
- Yes — Buchan asked her again and again.
- The police found her phone, at the castle.
- Buchan wanted her to live with him.
Which TWO things did Tommy tell the police about the woman?
- No — 'No hat.'
- No — Tommy said nothing about a brooch. That was very important later.
- Yes — and a man was the driver.
- No — 'She wasn't the driver.'
- Yes — 'A kind of dark red.'
A man came to the police station: his Margaret went out on Sunday and did not come home. On Tuesday a young told Logan about her red coat, and the North Berwick police her dead at the castle. Logan and Grant talked to Andrew Buchan — he was Margaret's — and officers found her in his . But Logan knew that Robert Kerr her.
All the words
- wife
- street
- newspaper
- sister
- shop
- drink
- driver
- police
- body
- castle
- sea
- doctor
- garden
- tie
- husband
- mouth
- tea
- rubbish
- smile
- scientist
- room
- watch
- bag
- madam
Margaret had a white under her dark red coat, and Tommy saw her black too. She pushed into him in a and did not say , so he was . Then she got into a blue . She was not the — there was a man in the car too, and it was too away.
The police found the at Tantallon Castle, near the . Someone her on the head. Buchan answered his front in a grey jacket and a red . Later Grant found the in a bag, and Logan telephoned the car rental .
Someone hit Margaret on the.
Buchan's living room looked out over the.
Grant found the brooch in abag.
Which word means «мусор»?
- Yes — the brooch was in a rubbish bag.
- That is «еда».
- That is «дом».
- That is «сумка».
Which word means «учёный»?
- That is «водитель».
- That is «офицер».
- Yes — police scientists looked at the blue car.
- That is «доктор» — Andrew Buchan is one.
Which word means «ждать»?
- That is «часы».
- That is «ходить».
- Yes — 'You drove back and you waited.'
- That is «хотеть».
Final questions
Who killed Margaret Kerr?
- Yes — 'You're right. I killed her.'
- He is the police officer from North Berwick.
- Logan finds the killer at the end of the book.
- Logan shows that Buchan is not the killer.
Why was Logan never happy about the brooch?
- The photo is about a year old, not the brooch.
- No — there was no brooch at the castle.
- True — 'To M with love from Andrew' — but that was not the problem.
- Yes — so how did Kerr know she had it on?
How did Margaret's brooch get into Buchan's rubbish bag?
- Buchan did not kill her.
- Yes — 'He didn't put it there. You did.'
- No — Buchan did not see her after Saturday, and Logan says Kerr put it there.
- The officers found it there on Tuesday, rubbish day.
What did Logan learn from Paterson's Cars on Leith Walk?
- Kerr said he had no car at all.
- No — Paterson's Cars rented a blue car to Kerr on Sunday.
- Buchan has his own blue car for his work.
- Yes — and the police scientists went to look at it.
Which TWO things showed Logan that Buchan was not the killer?
- Yes — he was happy to tell them, so he had no reason to take the brooch.
- Buchan has a blue car. It was Kerr who said he had no car.
- He said he was at home all day and did not drive anywhere.
- It said 'To M with love from Andrew'.
- Yes — 'That's stupid. And Dr Buchan is not stupid.'
Kerr rented a blue car on Sunday.
Kerr and his wife went to Tantallon Castle by train.
Kerr put his wife's brooch in Buchan's rubbish bag.
Buchan did not want the police to know about him and Margaret.
Logan said the scientists could find one of Margaret's hairs in the car.
Logan thinks that Dr Buchan is stupid.
Kerr said that he hated his wife.
Kerr and Margaret were very happy together.
Tommy's words about Margaret's clothes helped Logan find the killer.
Logan found the killer on her first day in the new job.
Logan opened the phone book at car rental companies.
Kerr told the police everything without any questions.
Grant looked at Logan with wide eyes when she said Kerr was the killer.
Logan let Kerr go home at the end.
At the end of the book Grant called Logan 'madam'.
Sergeant Grant found the killer.
Он не убивал свою жену.
Полиция нашла брошь в мусоре.
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