Упражнение 237
Раскроите скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple, Past Continuous u Past Perfect.
1. There (to be) two men in the room. One of them (to write) something while the other (to read) a news-paper. 2. He (not to tell) me that he (to receive) a telegram from her. 3. I (to ask) him if he (to know) where she (to live). I (to say) I (not to know) her address. 4. He (to ask) me if I (can) give him your address. 5. She (to say) that he (to give) her the wrong address. 6. I (to ask) him where he (to put) my letter. 7. He (to tell) us that they (to spend) all the money. 8. I (to sit) in an armchair and (to think) of my coming trip across the North Sea when the door suddenly (to open) and an old friend of mine whom I (not to see) for a very long time (to enter) the room. 9. She (to come) to see us just at the time when we (to have) dinner. It (to be) the first time I (to see) her. 10. I (to see) him just as he (to leave) the hotel. 11. I (not to see) him before we (to meet) at the concert. 12. He (to leave) the house before I (to have) time to ask him anything. 13. After spending several days in Paris he (to feel) lonely and (to want) to return home. 14.1 (to think) he already (to go) home. 15.1 (to find) the old man in the garden. He (to talk) to some children who (to stand) around listening to him. 16. He (to speak) a language we never (to hear) before. 17. He (to tell) me he (to learn) it from the newspaper. 18. He (to enter) the room, (to take) something from the desk and (to go) out.
Answers & Comments
1) were, was writing, was reading
2) did not tell, he had received
3) asked, he knew, was living, said, i did not know
4) asked, could
5) said, gave
6) asked, put
7)told, had spent
8) was sitting, thinking, opened, had not seen, entered
9) came, were having, was, had seen
10) saw, was leaving
11) i had seen, met
12) left, had
13) had felt, wanted
14) thought had gone
15) found, was talkin, standing
16) was speaking, had heard
17) told, learned
18) entered, took, went.