Лекция: Составьте предложения, используя слова в скобках.
Example: I wasn’t hungry. (I / just / have / lunch) I had just had lunch.
1. Tom wasn’t at home when I arrived. (he / just / go / out).
2. We arrived at the cinema late. (the film / already / begin)
3. They weren’t eating when I went to see them. (they / just / finish / their dinner)
4. I invited Ann to dinner last night but she couldn’t come. (she / already /arrange / to do something else)
5. I was very pleased to see Nora again after such a long time. (I / not / see / her for five years) ...
5. Преобразуйте два простых предложения в одно сложное, следуя образцу, используя союзы as, after и before.
Example: He thought the question over. Then he made a decision. – After he had thought the question over, he made a decision.
1. I had a long talk with the man. Then I changed my opinion of him.
2. He looked through all the documents. The he started writing his report.
3. He did not go skating. He left his skates at home.
4. He entered the Institute. He worked at the mill for some years.
5. He graduated from the Institute. He began to work as an engineer at the same mill.
6. Erik Gorin started to work as an assistant. Erik Gorin did all kinds of odd jobs.
7. We got to the Institute. The lectures already began.
6. Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Past Perfect Tense; перескажите шутки:
A. A young man who just (to return) from his travel in Africa was showing his girl-friend the skin of a lion that he (to kill), and she asked to tell her how he (to do) that. He said that he (to hear) a terrible roar one night, so he looked out of the window and saw a lion who (to come) close to his house. He quickly took a gun and shot the lion just in his pyjamas. The story impressed the girl greatly, only she couldn’t understand how the lion (to get) into the man’s pyjamas.
B. One day Isaak Newton asked a friend to lunch, but as he was very absent-minded, he soon forgot that his friend (to come), and continued working. The visitor understood what (to happen), and, just for a joke, he ate up all that the servant (to bring) for them two. When Newton at last appeared in the dining-room and saw the empty plates, he decided that he simply (to forget) that he already (to have) his lunch, and so he returned to his work.
7. Поставьте глаголы в нужное время. Past Perfectили Past Simple.
Examples: Was Tom there when you arrived? No, he had gone (go) home.
Was Tom there when you arrived? Yes, but he went (go) home soon afterwards.
1. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody… (go) to bed.
2. I felt very tired when I got home, so I… (go) straight to bed.
3. Sorry I’m late. The car… (break) down on my way here.
4. There was a car by the side of the road. It… (break) down and the driver was trying to repair it. So we… (stop) to see if we could help.
5. He regretted the mistake he (to make), but he (to refuse) to apologize.
6. After the awful hardships that she (to know) nothing (to seem) difficult.
7. The epidemic that (to last) for months ended abruptly.
8. He (to be) deeply ashamed of what he (to do).