1. I (to live) here for/since 1999. 2. He (to work) there for/since May.3. They (to be) friends for/since they started college. 4. We (to know) him for/since three years. 5. They (to live) in our house for/since two years. 6. She (to be) ill for/since Friday. 7. I (not to be) in London for/since I (to be) a child. 8. I (to leave) Moscow last year and I (not to see) him for/since. 9. He (to study) French for/since ten years. 10. My mother (to work) at this factory for/since some years. 11. They (to live) in Brazil for/since 1960. 12. I (not to see) him for/since last Tuesday. 13. He (to be) in prison now for/since five years. 14. She (not to hear) about them for/since almost a year. 15. I (to know) nothing about him for/since several months.
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When did you last see Ann? I havent seen her since May.
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(The Past Perfect Tense)
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1) , . :
) by (by 5 oclock , by Sunday , by the end of the year ..), after (), before ( , ):
We had finished our work by 5 oclock. 5 .
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Past Indefinite:
I lost the money, which I had received. , .
2) , , .
He had read the book and was watching TV ,
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when I came. .
: , Past Indefinite.
He closed the window and sat down in the .
armchair.
When he closed the window he sat down ,
in the armchair. .
: He had closed the window and was sitting ,
in the armchair when I entered the room. .
Past Perfect :
Hardly
Scarcely
Nearly + Past Perfect when + Past Indefinite
Barely
No sooner + Past Perfect than + Past Indefinite
He had hardly done it when they came. ,
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No sooner they had arrived than it ,
started to rain. .
Past Perfect to have (had) . . not, .
He had asked. .
Had he asked? ?
He had not asked. .
: : hadnt ['hædnt].