I. Поставьте вопросы к подчеркнутым членам предложения

1. They went to New-York.

2. It takes four hours to get there.

3. He didn’t think much of it.

4. He told me exactly what happened.

5. We are all going to watch the football match.

6. He broke his leg in a skiing accident.

7. Tom lost his job because he kept coming late for work.

8. The concert began at eight p.m.

9. Jack taught me to play poker.

10. She asked him for a rise.

11. I’m looking for a telephone box.

12. The word “boss” means employer.

13. They liked Ann’s idea best.

14. He complained to the manager.

15. I borrowed my brother’s car.

16. Ann gave me duck and green peas for lunch.

17. There are four hotels in the town.

18. I’d like to speak to Mr. Jones please.

19. He comes to Moscow about once a month.

20. I come from Scotland.

II. Поставьте глаголы в скобках в present perfect или simple past

l. Paul: I (play) football since l was five years old.

Тоm: You (play) since you (come) to England?

Paul: Oh yes. I (play) quite а lot. I (join) а club the day after I (arrive).

2. Тоm: You (play) any matches?

Paul: We (play) about ten. We have two more to play. We (have) а very good season, we (win) all our matches so far, though we (not really deserve) to win the last one.

3. Тоm: I (play) football when I (be) at school but when I (leave) school

I (drop) it and (take) up golf.

4. Аnn: Hello, Jack! I (not see) you for ages! Where you (be)?

Jack: l (be) in Switzerland. I (mean) to send you а postcard but I (not have) your address with me.

Аnn: Never mind. You (have) а good time in Switzerland? How long you (be) there?

Jack: I (be) there for а month. I only just (get) back. Yes, I (enjoy) it thoroughly. I (ski) all day and (dance) all night.

5. Аnn: I (ski) when I (be) at the university, but I (break) а leg five years ago and since then I (not do) any.

6. When I first (come) to this house, it (be) а very quiet area. But since then а new housing estate (be) built and it (become) very noisy.

III. Поставьте глаголы в скобках в past simple или past perfect

1. А: I'm sorry we're late. We (miss) the train.

В: How … that (happen)?

А: Well, l … (get) the times wrong and when we ... (arrive) at the station, the train … (just leave).

2. А: … you (have) а good meal at Hilary's?:

В: Well no, it … (be) very embarrassing. When we … (arrive), we …(know) immediately that she … (forget) about the whole thing.

А: So, what … (she/do)?

В: Well, she (pretend) that she … (not forget) and ....(say) that the meal (not be) ready because she ... (get) home from work very late.

А: Oh no, how awful!

IV. Job interview

James (sit) outside the office waiting for the interview. He ... (feel) so nervous that he … (not know) what to do with himself. The person who … (go in) before him … (be) in there for nearly an hour. And she … (look) so confident when she … (go) in. Not like James. He … (feel) sure that she …(already get) the job. The problem ... (be) that he …(want) this job so much. It … (mean) everything to him. He … (think) about it such а lot before the day of the interview. Не … (imagine) himself performing brilliantly at the interview and being offered the job immediately. But now here he (be) feeling terrible. Не … (cannot remember) all those things he … (plan) to say. At that moment, he … (almost decide) to get up and leave. But no - he … (have to do) this. Не … (spend) so much time thinking about it that he … (cannot give up) like that. His hands …(be) hot and sticky and his mouth … (feel) dry. Finally the door of the office … (open). The woman who … (go in) an hour earlier … (come out) looking very pleased with herself. She … (smile) sympathetically at James. At that moment James … (hate) her. The managing director then … (appear) at the office door. Would you like to come in now, Mr. Davis? I’m sorry to have kept you waiting. James …(suddenly wish) that he… (go) home after all. He ...(get up), legs shaking and forehead sweating and …(wonder) whether he ... (look) as terrified as he …(feel).