XXII. Translate the short dialogues into Russian.
PAST PERFECT TENSE
XXI. Make sentences using Past Continuous.
XIX. Make sentences opening the brackets and translate the sentences into Russian.
XVIII. Translate the short dialogues into Russian.
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
XVII. Мake sentences and translate them into English
| Спикер сказал журналистам, Президент подчеркнул, Глава Комитета по образованию сообщил, Премьер-министр спросил, Министр сомневался, | - что новый закон должен быть рассмотрен парламентом как можно скорее. - что закон будет принят без поправок. - что третье чтение законопроекта состоится на следующей неделе. - когда министр представит доклад. - что в законопроект был внесен ряд важных поправок. |
ВремяPast Perfectобозначает действие, продолжавшееся в определенный момент/период в прошлом.
| was/were V+ing |
| - What were you doing at seven this morning? - I was having breakfast. | - Что вы делали сегодня в семь утра? - Я завтракал. |
1.
- What were they doing when you came?
- They were working in the garden.
2.
- Did you go to see him last night? What was he doing?
- He was playing the piano when I came.
3.
- Were you playing football yesterday at six?
- No, I wasn’t.
4.
- Were they preparing the report when the boss came?
- No, they weren’t. They were having coffee.
5.
- What were you talking about with that girl?
- Oh, her brother is my group mate – we were talking about him.
| I He She We They | (to write) a letter (to have) breakfast (to cook) dinner (to play) chess (to sleep) (to tidy) the room | when | you came in. you rang up. you entered the room. your friend called on me. our neighbor knocked at the door. they returned home. |
XX. Say what these people were doing at eleven o’clock this morning.
1. Annie/type a letter – Annie was typing a letter.
2. Robert/visit an art gallery –
3. Jane/talk to the hotel manager –
4. The tourists/check in at the reception –
5. Bill/drive to the airport –
6. The passengers/get off the plane –
7. Dave/drink a cup of coffee –
8. Dave’s wife/make a phone call –
9. The teacher/explain a new grammar rule –
10. The students/listen to the teacher –
Model: When the phone rang… window/view
When the phone rang, I was looking out of the window admiring the view.
When the doorbell rang… home/TV
When the lights went out… armchair/book
When my guests arrived… kitchen/meal
When they called me for lunch… desk/project
ВремяPast Perfectобозначает действие, завершившееся к определенному моменту в прошлом.
| had + Participle II |
| - Have you done your homework, Tom? - Of course, Mum. I had done it before I went for a walk. | - Ты сделал уроки, Том? - Конечно, мама. Я сделал их до того, как пошел гулять. |
- Ms Brown, are all the papers ready?
- Yes, Sir. I had prepared them by six yesterday.
- Nice flowers! When could you get them?
- I had bought them before you woke up.
- Well, kids! What had happened before I came?
- We had quarreled.
- Have we received their fax yet?
- Yes, we had received it by 5 o’clock yesterday.
- Is the conference still going on?
- Oh, no, it had finished before you phoned me in the morning.