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Ex. 8. Translate from Russian into English.




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Ex. 9.Put the verbs in brackets into Past Indefinite or Present Perfect.

1. When you (to go) to the cinema last? I'm afraid I (not to be) to the cinema for a few months. 2. I (to make) a report at the seminar on Monday. You (to make) your report yet? 3. Anybody (to see) her today? Yes, I (to see) her an hour ago. 4. Let's go home, it (to grow) dark. 5. It (to be) dark when we (to come) home. 6. You ever (to see) any plays by Alby? Yes, I (to see) one last week. 7. Your brother (to graduate) from the University? Yes, he (to graduate) in May. 8. I (to pass) my last examination. 9. I (to pass) my English exam last week. 10. Moscow (to change) greatly for the last few years. 11. They (to live) in Canada for a few years and then (to move) to Australia. 12. "You (to make) good progress in your English lately," said the teacher. 13. It (to rain) every weekend since we arrived here. 14. The boss (to be) away the whole day today. 15. What (to happen) to him? He (to break) his arm yesterday, that's why he (not to come) today. 16. When you (to receive) a letter from your uncle last? I (not to hear) from him since he (to leave) three years ago. 17. He (to be) President of the company ever since its foundation. 18. There (to be) a lot of disasters this year. 19. The plane (to land)? Yes, it (to land) just. 20. The postman (to bring) the mail? Yes, he (to come) while you (to be) asleep as usual. 21. It's a nice dress. Where you (to buy) it? 22. I (not to hear) what you (to say). 23. You (to understand) what I (to say)?

 

Ex. 10. Translate from Russian into English.

1. ? . 2. -. . 3. . . 4. ? . .
5. ? . 6. ? . 7. - ? , . , . 8. ? . 9. , . 10. . .
11. ? . 12. , . 13. ? . ? . . 14. . ? . . 15. ? . . 16. . . 17. , . . 18. ? , . ? , , .

 

Ex. 11. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect Continuous or the Past Continuous tenses.

1. Jim was on his hands and knees on the floor, he (look) for his pen. 2. When I arrived she (wait) for me. But she looked angry as she (wait) for a very long time. 3. They still (walk) when it started snowing. 4. The children looked tired. They (walk) since early morning. 5. The magnificent car (wait) at the door. It (wait) for two hours. 6. The sun (shine) all day long yesterday. 7. She (cry) for a few minutes more before she could stop. 8. John (drive) the car when the accident happened. 9. The sky (clear) though it (rain) still. 10. The telephone (ring) for a few minutes before somebody picked up the receiver. 11. The childrens hair was wet because they (swim) in the sea. 12. It was midnight. I (study) for five straight hours. No wonder I was getting tired. 13. At least two hundred people (wait) in line to buy tickets to the game. Some of them (stand) in line for more than four hours. We decided not to try to get tickets for ourselves. 14. When the newlyweds arrived at the restaurant, their guests (wait) for them. They felt rather hungry because they (wait) long. 15. He came into the kitchen. His parents stopped talking. They (talk) about him.

 

Ex. 12.Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple, the Past Continuous, the Past Perfect, the Past Perfect Conti nuous tenses.

1. We (talk) for some time when the bell (ring) 2. That day the sun (shine) since morning and the sky (be) blue. 3. They hardly (go) when aunt Julia (wander) slowly into the room. 4. I (tell) him what I (do) and he (tell) me what he (do) in the last three months. 5. They (walk) along the street for half an hour before they (see) a cafe. 6. I (have) breakfast when the telephone (ring). 7. How long you (know) Mike before you (get married)? 8. He scarcely (say) the first words when she (interrupt) him. 9. She (cook) dinner when her husband (return) home. 10. She (cook) dinner for half an hour when she (remember) that she (run out) of bread. 11. She (thank) me for what I (do). 12. The children (clean) the front step for more than an hour before their mother (call) them to dinner. 13. No sooner he (start) to play than one string on the violin (break).14. The front step (look) very clean after the children (scrub) it. 15. The family (watch) TV when I (come) home.

 

Ex. 13.Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple, the Past Continuous, the Past Perfect, the Past Perfect Conti nuous tenses.

1. The train no t yet (arrive), but a lot of people (stand) on the platform. 2. When I (leave) home, the snow already (stop), but an icy wind still (blow). 3. The pain already (go) but the child still (cry). 4. The lesson not yet (begin) and the children (talk) loudly in the corridor. 5. When I (leave) home, it (rain), and as it (rain) since the morning, the fields were quite muddy. 6. Clouds (gather) all day and now rain came down in sheets. 7. When we left home a strong wind (blow), the snow (whirl) in the wind. 8. The postman (to come)? Yes, he (to come). He (to bring) me a letter which I (expect) for a long time. 9. It (be) nearly eleven o'clock when we (set) off on our four-mile walk home. 10. It (be) nine o'clock when the doctor, having finished his evening meal, (draw) his chair to the fire. 11. He (be) back some two months before I (see) him. 12. Outside it was bitterly cold. All day a freezing wind (blow) off the lake, and since five in the afternoon a fine powder of snow (fall). 13. An hour later it (be) possible to continue our journey. The blizzard (to die) down and the sky (clear) up and we (set) out.14. We (walk) in silence. He already (tell) me all that (be) interesting about himself, and I (have) nothing to tell him.

 

Ex. 14. Translate from Russian into English.

1. , .
2. . 3. , . 4. , . 5. . 6. , . 7. , .
8. , . 9. , . 10. , . 11. , . 12. - . , .

 

Ex. 15. Translate from Russian into English.

1. , . 2. . 3. , . 4. 7 . 5. , , . 6. , . 7. , , . 8. . 9. , (cut off) . 10. . 11 , . 12. . . 13. . 14. . 15. , . 16. . . , . 17. . , . , . . , - . , . , . 18. , . , . . , . 19. , , , . 20. , . 21. , .

 

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