Ii – Курбангалеева Т. Н., Харькова Ю. С

Раздел 8

1. 
   c
   
2. 
   e
   
3. 
   d
   
4. 
   a
   
5. 
   b
   

1. 
   When I came back from holiday the plants were dead. My neighbour had forgotten to water them.
   
2. 
   When she came to the office Mike was no longer there. He had already left the office.
   
3. 
   I came to the garage to collect my car but it wasn’t ready. The mechanic still had not repaired it.
   
4. 
   Mark couldn’t answer any questions the teacher was asking him. He had not read the book.
   
5. 
   I wanted to see Kate at the party but she didn’t come. They had not invited her to the party.
   
6. 
   I was surprised how well she knew the city. She had been there many times before.
   
7. 
   There were a lot of police patrols in the city. A dangerous criminal had escaped from prison.
   

1. 
   I knew that he had come back from Paris.
   
2. 
   I had finished my work by 5 o’clock.
   
3. 
   She had already left, when I came.
   
4. 
   I didn’t know what to write, as I had never filled in such forms.
   
5. 
   When Jack came to Mary’s place, she had already been ready to go to the cinema.
   
6. 
   Kate didn’t know that John had left to Greece. He hadn’t told her.
   
7. 
   I didn’t wait for you yesterday, as you hadn’t told about your visit.
   
8. 
   By the end of the year he had learned to speak French.
   
9. 
   I had been home for two hours when he came.
   
10. 
    By the end of the week I had already done a half of my work.
    
11. 
    I spent my last holiday not far from Foxtown. My friend had advised me to go there.
    
12. 
    Jack decided that somebody had stolen his bike.
    

1. 
   had seen
   
2. 
   went
   
3. 
   had
   
4. 
   had finished
   
5. 
   had already left
   
6. 
   had left
   
7. 
   had read
   
8. 
   was
   
9. 
   took
   
10. 
    had gone
    

1. 
   a
   
2. 
   b
   
3. 
   b
   
4. 
   c
   
5. 
   b
   
6. 
   c
   
7. 
   a
   
8. 
   b
   
9. 
   c
   
10. 
    c
    

On Monday I came home at 7 o’clock. My wife hadn’t returned from her work yet. My son was sitting at the table and doing his homework. When he saw me he ran up to me and said that he had got excellent marks that day. I had dinner and began to read a newspaper. Suddenly I remembered that I had promised my friend to return his text-book. He had given it to me for two days and asked to return it in time. I put the newspaper aside and went to my friend.

1) I was tired. I had been working all day long.

2) The room was empty but there was a smell of cigarettes. Somebody had been smoking in the room.

3) It was very hot in the house and she had been lying awake for hours.

4) It had been snowing heavily and the telephone was cut down.

5) It had been raining for weeks and the only bridge across the river was destroyed.

6) He had been studying the problem for years.
Упражнение 9.2

1) Your friend had been living in Siberia for 5 years when he moved to the Far East.

2) She had been taking this medicine for a week until she recovered.

3) Kasparov had been playing chess for 5 years before he became the world chess champion.

4) Mr. Brown had been travelling in India for 3 years when he settled down in his native town.

5) The actors had been rehearsing the play for a month before they staged it.

6) He had been writing books for a few years when he rose to fame.

7) He had been composing music for 2 years before he became popular.

1. 
   When I came, he had been watching TV for more than 5 hours.
   
2. 
   When she phoned, Kate had already been reading a book for 6 hours.
   
3. 
   When you sent a letter, we had already been living in Moscow for 5 years.
   
4. 
   Had she already been reading a book for more than an hour when you phoned?
   
5. 
   How long had they already been translating the text when they were allowed to (they could) use the dictionaries?
   
6. 
   He had been working for more than half a year there when he received the first letter.
   

1. 
   Dan wrote a letter to the local newspaper because he had been walking in the woods and saw some rare birds.
   
2. 
   My friend’s father bought her a car as a reward. She had come top in the final examination.
   
3. 
   John’s family was very impressed because he had been cooking lunch.
   
4. 
   Ann’s boss gave her an extra half an hour for lunch. She had been working very hard all morning.
   
5. 
   Bill’s mother was worried and she told him off because he had been away for a long time.
   
6. 
   Alex cut his hand. He had been trying to mend a broken window.
   
7. 
   I was very pleased when my son found my watch because I had been looking for it for hours.
   
8. 
   Julia sent postcards. She had been making some new friends at a language course.
   
9. 
   There was a smell of cigarettes in the room. Somebody had been there.
   
10. 
    When I got home, my younger brother was sitting in front of the TV. He had been watching it.
    
11. 
    I woke up in the middle of the night. I had had a nightmare.
    
12. 
    I went home from the station an hour later because I hadn’t met Tim.
    

1) The investigator observed the crime scene very carefully. He was examining marks, fingerprints, footprints, tyremarks, cigarette stubs, and bloodstains.

2) When I arrived, Ann was waiting for me. She was rather annoyed with me because I was late and she had been waiting for a very long time.

3) I came and saw Alice. She was standing at the witness stand. It seemed to me the barrister had been questioning her for a long time. When I saw her eyes I understood, she had been crying.

4) They had been discussing the evidence for half an hour.

5) He had been serving his sentence in the Bastille for ten years.

6) I had been pondering over catching a shop-lifter red-handed for several days already.

7) The judge was announcing the sentence on the accused when you came in.

1. 
   By the time the child fell asleep; his mother had been cooking dinner for more than an hour.
   
2. 
   When the mother came home, the children had already been doing their homework for more than an hour.
   
3. 
   By 8 o’clock she had been talking on the phone for more that 3 hours.
   
4. 
   We had been walking under the rain for more than an hour when we saw the house.
   
5. 
   His hands were dirty. He had been digging up.
   
6. 
   By that time she had been studying at the institute for 2 years.
   

1. 
   It was raining while I was walking up the hill.
   
2. 
   They were watching television while I was writing some letters.
   
3. 
   You were talking to Mary while I was talking to John.
   
4. 
   I was having a holiday while he was working hard.
   
5. 
   Mary was getting ready while John was fetching the car.
   
6. 
   The house was burning down while you were sleeping.
   

1. 
   was; hadn’t been
   
2. 
   came; had forgotten
   
3. 
   had seen; knew
   
4. 
   hadn’t checked; broke
   
5. 
   had lent
   
6. 
   had invited; hadn’t invited
   
7. 
   never found; had hidden
   
8. 
   had never heard
   
9. 
   came; had been
   
10. 
    had already started; arrived
    

1. 
   had written
   
2. 
   had stayed
   
3. 
   had been waiting
   
4. 
   had been running
   
5. 
   had seen
   
6. 
   had known
   
7. 
   had been getting
   
8. 
   had been having
   
9. 
   hadn’t eaten
   
10. 
    had been listening
    

1. 
   b
   
2. 
   d
   
3. 
   c
   
4. 
   a