Ex.13 Read the theory. Then, complete the gaps
with the correct verb derived from the
words in bold.
We use these prefixes to form verbs: mis- (done
wrongly) understand - misunderstand, re- (again)
unite - reunite, pre- (before) pay - prepay, co-
(together) exist - co-exist.
1 Two famous playwrights will
the play. (WRITE)
2 Mary warned her children not to
during the play. (BEHAVE)
3 The singer made a mistake, so she decided
to
… the song. (START)
4 The book hasn't come out yet, but you can
it. (ORDER)

On the 300th anniversary of the romanovs anastasia romanova, daughter of the last russian emperor nicholas ii, her grandmother maria feodorovna gives her a pendant and music box. festival upset the evil sorcerer and the lord of the dark forces, grigory rasputin who has sold his soul to the devil for revenge for the expulsion. he also sends untold disaster on the royal family and the whole of russia in general. anastasia and her grandmother helps the boy to escape with the king's food; later they caught the eye of rasputin, but he falls under the ice in the river and dies. together they reached the crowded station, but at the time of landing on a moving train anastasia slips, lets go of grandmother's hand, falls, hits his head and loses his memory.it takes 10 years. all these years, anastasia grew up in an orphanage, with no memory of anything about himself, and about the tragic history of his childhood. she calls herself anna. anastasia grew up, and is faced with a choice: go to work in a factory or go to st. petersburg, to possibly find his family and revealing the secret of his past, gain future. by the will of fate, found her pup, which she nicknamed fluff, leads her to st. petersburg.while in paris, maria fedorovna announces a big reward to whoever finds and returns her granddaughter. st. petersburg scams vladimir and dimitri decide to go to the trick: find a similar girl, to teach her and pass off as anastasia. but all attempts ended in failure, and they have already resigned, when in an abandoned palace in which they lived, happened to be the anastasia. they go to paris.at the same time, the spirit of rasputin stuck in purgatory and discovered a bat named bartok, re-awakened to complete his plan of revenge. he uses his dark magic artifact to destroy anastasia: provokes an accident on the train tracks, forcing anastasia to jump into the sea from a ship and the like, but all to no avail. then he decides for himself to deal with it and goes to paris.meanwhile, anastasia and her companions arrive there and pay a visit to sophie, her cousin maria feodorovna. she asks anastasia a few questions, to which the latter gives the correct answers and confirms his identity, then vladimir, dmitry, anastasia, and sophie first go for a walk, and then to the opéra garnier. there, dimitri meets with maria and tells her that they found anastasia and brought her, but she doesn't believe him, and her bodyguards kick dmitry out of the room. anastasia hears their conversation, gets angry and leaves.dimitri kidnaps maria and takes her to anastasia, so she talked to her, but mary refuses. then dimitri shows her the music box, which he found in the palace, and which reminds her of the bitterness of loss. after hearing of dmitry, maria goes to anastasia to talk to her and know her better. after a long conversation, maria and anastasia know each other and be reunited. maria gives dmitry a reward of 10 million rubles, but, to her surprise, he refuses and goes to russia: although anastasia was close to him, he was glad that she returned to her grandmother and does not want to break them up.night during the festival to mark the return of anastasia, maria tells her about the decision of dmitry and goes. anastasia, deep in thought about dimitri, gets to the pont alexandre iii, where she is attacked by rasputin. at this point, dmitri returns and joins the battle with rasputin to save anastasia from death, but is injured and loses consciousness and leaves bartok rasputin. during the battle, anastasia rasputin takes away from his dark artifact and destroys his kick.as the soul of rasputin associated with the artifact, he dies: his physical shell disintegrates under the influence of dark energy and turns into a pile of ash, which dispels the wind. after defeating an evil sorcerer and anastasia come to dmitry reconciled and recognized each other's feelings; they secretly run away, and anastasia sends mary and sophie farewell letter with a promise to someday return. dmitry and anastasia sail from paris on a ship, and the story ends with them kissing on the deck.