Упражнения

Упражнение 1. Раскройте скобки, поставив глаголы в Past Perfect:

1. He learned that they (to buy a new car the year before). 2. When they arrived at the station the train (to leave). 3. She was upset because she (not to get letters from him yet). 4. It was already winter but they (not to meet for some weeks). 5. He understood that he (to get off at the wrong station). 6. He loved the country because (he to spend his childhood there). 7. By three o’clock yesterday she (to come back). 8. He didn’t remember how it all (to happen). 9. I didn’t know that she (to change her address). 10. We were sure that they (not to tell the truth).

Упражнение 2. Раскройте скобки и поставьте глаголы Past Simple или Past Perfect:

1. When I (to come) home, mother already (to cook) dinner. 2. When father (to return) from work, we already (to do) our homework. 3. When the teacher (to enter) the classroom, the pupils already (to open) their books. 4. Kate (to give) me the book, which she (to buy) the day before yesterday. 5. Nick (to show) the teacher the picture which he (to draw). 6. The boy (to give) his sister the flowers which he (to bring) from the field. 7. Mother (to see) that Nick (not to wash) his hands. 8. The teacher (to understand) Ann (not to do) her homework. 9. I (to learn) that my friend (not to come) yet. 10. I (to finish) my work at 7 o’clock. 11. I (to finish) my work by 7 o'clock. 12. He (to think) that he (to lose) his money. 13. When the children (to wake up) yesterday, the father already (to leave) for work. 14. Yesterday she (to write) a letter to a friend, whom she (to meet) in the summer. 15. He (to study) French before he (to enter) the University. 16. Everybody (to know) that their teacher (to get) an education in Paris. 17. He (want) to play the main role, because he (to organize) the theatre. 18. Lanny (not to know) who (to attack) him in the darkness. 19. The girl (to be) glad that she (to find) a window seat. 20. By the time the train (to reach) the station he (to make) friend with many passengers.

Упражнение 3. Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Past Simple или Past Perfect.

1. Не (to study) French before he (to enter) the university. 2. Lanny (to say) that he (to get) his education in Cape Town. 3. The boy (to want) to act the main part in the play because he (to organ­ize) the theatre. 4. Lanny (not to know) who (to attack) him in the darkness. 5. The girl (to be) glad that she (to find) a seat near the window. 6. Suddenly he (to remember) that he (not to ring) her up in the morning. 7. By the time the train (to reach) the city, he (to make) friends with many passengers. 8. When his uncle (to leave), he (to hurry) to the station to book a ticket. 9. She (to think) that Gert and Lanny (to quarrel). 10. By the time we (to come) to see him, he (to return) home. 11. During the holidays my friend (to visit) the village where he (to live) in his childhood. 12. When they (to enter) the hall, the performance already (to begin). 13. When I came home, my mother (to tell) me that she (to receive) a letter from grandfather. 14. Where you (to work) before you (to enter) the institute? 15. By two o'clock the teacher (to examine) all the students. 16. On my way to school I (to remember) that I (to leave) my report at home. 17. All my friends (to be) glad to hear that I (to pass) all the examinations success­fully. 18. Poor Oliver (to lie) unconscious on the spot where Sikes (to leave) him. 19. He (to open) his eyes, (to look) around and (to try) to remember what (to happen) to him. 20. All the passengers (to see) at once that the old man (to travel) a great deal in his life.

Упражнение 4. Переведите используя Past Simple и the Past Perfect.

1. Вдруг он вспомнил, что не позвонил ей утром 2. Когда дядя ушел. Том поспешил на вокзал купить билеты. 3. Ей показалось, что они поссорились. 4. Во время каникул он съездил в тот город, где когда-то познакомились его родители. 5. К тому времени, как они добрались до гостиницы, снег уже прекратился. 6. Все мои друзья были рады, что я успешно сдал экзамены. 7. К двум часам все студенты уже сдали экзамены. 8. Он попытался вспомнить, что же произошло. 9. К восьми часам я уже управился со своими делами. 10. К шести вечера папа вернулся с работы. 11. Когда он вернулся в свою комнату, он увидел, что кто-то там уже побывал и оставил записку. 12. Луна уже взошла, и деревья казались очень красивыми в ее свете. 13. Она надеялась, что билеты уже куплены. 14. Уже все было приготовлено до того, как он приехал. 15. Я не было голодна, потому что поела незадолго до этого.

Упражнение 5. Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Past Simple, Past Continuous и Past Perfect.

I. By eight o'clock yesterday I (to do) my home­work and at eight I (to play) the piano. 2. By six o'clock father (to come) home and at six he (to have) dinner. 3. By nine o'clock yesterday grand­mother (to wash) the dishes and at nine she (to watch) TV. 4. When I (to meet) Tom, he (to eat) an ice-cream which he (to buy) at the corner of the street. 5. When I (to come) home, my sister (to read) a book which she (to bring) from the library. 6. When mother (to come) home, the children (to eat) the soup which she (to cook) in the morning. 7. When I (to ring) up Mike, he still (to learn) the poem which he (to begin) learning at school. 8. When I (to look) out of the window, the chil­dren (to play) with a ball which Pete (to bring) from home. 9. By ten o'clock the children (to set­tle) comfortably on the sofa and at ten they (to watch) a TV film. 10. When father (to come) home, we (to cook) the mushrooms which we (to gather) in the wood. 11. When I (to see) Ann, she (to sort) the flowers which she (to pick) in the field. 12. When I (to come) home yesterday, I (to see) that my little brother (to break) my pen and (to play) with its pieces. 13. When I (to open) the door of the classroom, I (to see) that the teacher already (to come) and the pupils (to write) a dictation.

Упражнение 6. Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Past Simple, Past Continuous и Past Perfect.

I. When I called at his house, they (to tell) me that he (to leave) an hour before. 2. When I came to the station, I (not to) find my friend there as I (to be) five minutes late and the train (to leave). 3. He (to want) to visit the place where he (to live) in his childhood. 4. The telegram (to come) some minutes after he (to leave). 5. She (to look) very tired as she (to work) hard. 6.1 (to return) to the hotel only late at night as I (to lose) my way in the fog. When I (to come) up to my room, I (to see) Pete who (to stand) at the door of the room. He (to wait) for me as he (to lose) his key and could not get in. 7. When I (to wake) up, it (to be) already ten o'clock. I (to call) my brother. Nobody (to answer). He already (to leave). 8. I (to go) up to the open window. The rain (to stop) and the sun (to shine) brightly. The birds in the garden (to sing). The morning (to be) fine. 9. When the rain (to stop) I (to look) out of the window and (to see) John who (to stand) under a tree waiting for me.

Упражнение 7. Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Present Perfect, Past Simple, Past Continuous или Past Perfect.

1. I just (to see) Jack. 2. She (to wash) the dishes from five till six. 3. Look! She (to draw) a very nice picture. 4. At this time yesterday I (to talk) to my friend. 5. The TV programme (to be­gin) before I (to come) home. 6. I (not to eat) ice­cream since summer. 7. I understood that she (not to read) my letter. 8. She (to do) the rooms when I (to come) home. 9. It's all right: she (to find) the way out of the situation. 10. He (to come) home late yesterday. 11. She is very glad: she (to finish) her composition at last. 12. He (to trans­late) the whole text by eleven o'clock. ГЗ. I never (to be) to Rome. 14. Last year we (to work) very much. 15. When I (to have) breakfast, I went to school. 16. I (not to see) you for ages! I am very glad to see you. 17. When you (to see) the "Swan Lake"? 18. My sister already (to graduate) from the institute. 19. He repaired the toy which his brother (to break) the day before. 20. I (to see) an interesting TV programme this week. 21. You ever (to be) to Trafalgar Square? 22. They (to cook) the whole day yesterday.

Упражнение 8. Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Present Perfect, Past Simple, Past Continuous или Past Perfect.

1. Only when she was going to bed, she remem­bered that she (to forget) to ring up her friend. 2. We already (to study) seven English tenses. 3. He (to spend) two weeks in Scotland two years ago. 4. I (to buy) a lovely fashionable dress. Now I shall look smart at the party. 5. He (to learn) Eng­lish before he (to go) to the USA. 6. When she (to spend) all her money, she (to go) home. 7. I (to speak) to my friend yesterday. 8. Look! Kate (to wash) all the dishes. 9. Your mother (to return) from work? Can I speak to her? 10. She (to do) her flat the whole day on Saturday. 11. The cat (to drink) all the milk which I (to give) it. 12. You ever (to be) to Piccadilly Circus? 13. He (not to read) Turgenev since he was a pupil. 14. They (to reach) the river by sunset. 15. I (not yet to re­ceive) an answer to my letter. 16. She is very hap­py: her son (to finish) school. 17. My brother (to train) at the stadium from six till eight yesterday. 18. My sister (to buy) a pair of nice model shoes this month. 19. I (not to dance) for ages. 20. When Nick (to come) from school, his friends (to play) in the yard. 21. When your sister (to go) to London? 22. My friend just (to recover) after a serious ill­ness. 23. I never (to be) to the Bahamas. 24. At this time yesterday we (to talk) about you.