Grammar review

15 Выполните задания:

а) проанализируйте приведенные в таблице формы глагола, используемые в соот­ветствии с правилом согласования времен:

Согласование времен
Не says that he works hard. that he worked hard. that he will work hard.	Не said that he worked. that he had worked hard. that he would work hard

b) прочитайте текст и проанализи­руйте случаи употребления правил согласования времен.

The Job Interview

Boris had a job interview a few days ago at the Insurance (страховая) Company. The interview lasted almost an hour and Boris had to answer a lot of questions.

First the interviewer asked Boris where he had gone to school and if he had had any special training. She also asked him where he had worked. Boris answered that he had graduated from a specialized English school and a financial college and had worked at the bank. Boris also mentioned that his English was good. He answered all the questions well and he hoped he would get a job at the company.

16 Выполните задание

а) проанализируйте приведенные примеры в правой и левой колонках:

1 Не says that he knows your friend. 1 He said that he knew your friend.

2 She thinks that you passed your 2 She thought that you had passed examination in physics. your examination in physics.

3 They know you will graduate 3 They knew you would gradu-

from the Institute next year. ate from the Institute the next year.

4 The teacher asks if you can write 4 The teacher asked if you

English. could write English.

5 She wants to know whether you 5 She wanted to know whether completed your work yesterday. you had completed your

work the day before.

6 She says she has seen that maga- 6 She said she had seen that zine in our library. magazine in our library.

7 We know that the young writer is 7 We knew that the young writer was working on a novel. working on a novel.

b) переведите предложения, обращая внимание на согласование времен:

1 I did not know that my friend's son had failed in chemistry.

2 They thought I could drive a car.

3 The boy said he had scarcely enough money to return home.

4 I knew he was experimenting for hours.

5 They said that they had chosen their course and nothing could turn them from it.

6 We considered that she had already obtained her Master's degree in mathematics.

7 The student said that he could not translate the article without a dictionary.

8 I did not think that she would be refused a better room for her research.

9 He asks if he may keep this book as long as he needs it.

10 They told the child that the weather was fine and he could have a walk for two hours.

11 He asked how normal temperature was maintained in the underground.

12 He asked whether in the early days the trains had been driven by locomotives which burnt coal.

13 He said that entirely automatic driving would be developed.