5.Open the brackets. Use the Past Perfect Passive.

1. All the tickets already (to sell out) by the time John and Mary arrived. 2. When I returned home my wife told me that all the things already (to pack) and they were ready to start. 3. The room (to prepare) for the Hunts but they didn’t come. 4. I had a letter from my sister some days ago. She wrote she (to accept) to college. 5. By 5 o’clock the experiment already (to complete). 6. They realized that the telegram (not to receive).

6.Respond to the following using the prompts:

Model: She was angry. (lose the tickets)

The tickets had been lost.

1. He came too late. (discuss the question) 2. She looked happy. (praise for good work) 3. He was surprised. (not, invite) 4. He was worried. (not, send a visa) 5. I had to wait a little. (not, sign the papers) 6. Mr Smith was angry. (damage his car)

7.Make up sentences using the prompts:

Model: He returned to the city. (build the stadium)

When he returned to the city the stadium had already been built.

1. She came to the Institute. (show the new film) 2. I got up. (cook breakfast) 3. She came home. (put the child to bed) 4. They arrived at the airport. (announce the flight) 5. He returned to the lab. (finish the test) 6. I rang up the secretary, (sign the documents)

Model: All the books were sold. (by 5 o’clock)

All the books had been sold by 5 o’clock.

1. He was not sent a visa. (by July) 2. The letters were posted. (by the evening) 3. The tests were checked. (by the end of the lesson) 4. The articles were translated. (by Friday) 5. The sink was fixed. (by the time I returned home) 6. The letters were typed. (by the end of the working Model: Everything has been arranged. (I didn’t know)

I didn’t know everything had been arranged.

1. The article has been published. (I didn’t know). 2. The books haven’t been delivered yet. (the librarian said) 3. The journal was lost a few days ago. (we didn’t know) 4. The contract has already been signed. (the boss said) 5. The key was not found. (she told me) 6. He was forbidden to drive the car. (we didn’t know) 7. The bi­cycle was broken. (I didn’t know) 8. The picture was brought back some days ago. (I learned) 9. He has been told about it several times. (she said) 10. Jane wasn’t allowed to take part in the expe­dition. (I knew) 11. Everything was prepared for the party. (I thought) 12. The letters were posted. (I was sure) 13. The text wasn’t recorded. (I was told) 14. The chief engineer was sent for. (the secretary said) 15. The date of the conference has already been fixed. (they told me)

8.Translate into English. Use the Past Perfect Passive.

1. Я была очень рада, когда узнала, что моего сына пригла­сили принять участие в международной конференции по элек­тронике в Женеве. 2. Мне пришлось подождать. Секретарь ска­зала, что документы еще не подписаны. 3. Вчера я встретила Аню. Она сказала, что ей прислали посылку, и она идет на почту, чтобы забрать ее. 4. К вечеру все вещи были упакованы. 5. Ма­ленькая Катя была счастлива. Ей подарили коробку шоколада. 6. Она была разочарована. Ей не прислали приглашение на ве­чер. 7. Когда я вернулся, статью уже перевели.