I. Put questions to the words in bold type. Let your fellow-students answer them:

1. I had come to the department store by 3 o'clock. 2. They had finished shopping by 5 o'clock. 3. We had left for London by 5 p. m. yesterday. 4. You had posted a letter by 4 o'clock. 5. They had sold out chains and silver ear-rings by that time.

2. Make up one complex sentence out of two simple sentences according to the model. Translate the senten­ces into Ukrainian:

Model: She studied Spanish. She came to Madrid.

— She had studied Spanish before she came to Madrid.

1. We got to the supermarket. It was closed. 2. We got home. It began to rain. 3. My mother cooked dinner. She went shopping. 4. Helen tried on a lot of jackets. She bought one. 5. They bought fruits and vegetables. The greengrocer's was opened. 6. I bought a present for my mother. My father asked me about it. 7. He tried on a wind-breaker. He bought it. 8. I went window-shopping. I entered one of the department stores.

3. Make the following sentences sound emphatic according to the model. Translate them into Ukrain­ian:

Model: We had hardly gone to bed when somebody knocked at the door.

— Hardly had we gone to bed when some­body knocked at the door.

1. A customer had hardly entered the shop when a shop- assistant came up to him. 2. I had scarcely looked at the girl when I recognized her. 3. We had hardly gone out of the department store when it was closed for a break. 4. Helen had scarcely tried on a new dress when she de­cided to buy it.

4. Choose the correct form of the verb:

1. I (did, had done) shopping by 3 o'clock yesterday. 2. He (had received, received) the telegram by that time. 3. My brother (tried on, had tried on) the raincoat before he (bought, had bought) it. 4. They (went, had gone) window-shopping yesterday. 5. We (bought, had bought) vegetables before our mother (had come, came) home.

5. Put the Infinitives in brackets in the necessary tense-form:

1. She said that she (to buy) new high-heeled shoes.

2. My sister asked whether I (to go) shopping on Friday.

3. My friend said that she (to like, not) to go window- shopping. 4. My aunt told me that she (to go) to the supermarket tomorrow. 5. My mother told me that she (to go) to the jeweller's and (to buy) a present for me. 6. We discovered that we (to spend) all the money.

1. Say what you (your family; your friend) had done by 3 o'clock yesterday (by that time, by the evening, by the end of month, before noon, etc.)

2. Change direct speech into indirect one:

1. Paul said, "I met her at the department store". 2. Alice said, "I went shopping yesterday". 3. Peter said, "I saw them in Bristol". 4. The girl said, "I have already tried on this dress". 5. John said, "I lived in Liverpool at that time". 6. She said, "This skirt didn't fit me well". 7. His aunt said, "I was at home at that time". 8. She said, "I bought a nice cardigan for my husband". 9. He said, "I put on my raincoat and took my umbrella because the weather was rainy".