Ex. 5.6 Translate into English using Present Perfect or Past Indefinite.

1. Ты уже прочитал эту статью? - Нет, я только начал читать её. 2. Когда он приехал в Киев? – Он приехал сюда вчера вечером. 3. Он никогда не видел это представление, но много читал о нём в газетах. 4. Когда твой друг возвратился домой? – Вчера он возвратился в семь часов. 5. Когда ты играл в последний раз в теннис? – Я уже давно не играл в теннис. 6. Строительство этого дома началось прошлой весной. 7. Когда твой брат в последний раз писал тебе? – Он не писал с прошлой зимы. 8. Она была во Франции? – Нет, она никогда не была в этой стране. 9. Почему ты до сих пор не познакомил свою девушку с родителями? 11. Вчера мы были у доктора, и он осмотрел меня. 12. Когда она вышла из комнаты, она выключила свет. 13. Сколько раз вы были в этой стране? – Я был в ней дважды. 14. Мы живём в этом районе с тех пор, как переехали сюда. 15. Какое впечатление произвела на тебя эта статья? – Я ещё не читал её. 16. Ты читал газеты в последнее время? – Нет, я был очень занят. 17. Мой лучший друг переехал в другой город три месяца назад. 18. Я не видел его около месяца. 19. Когда ты встречалась со своей двоюродной сестрой? – Мы встречались с ней на прошлой неделе.

Ex 5.7 Put the verbs in brackets into Present Simple, Continuous, Perfect or Past Simple, Continuous.

1. She (to be) fifteen now but she (to travel) to over twenty countries. 2. Some years ago he (to be) a doctor but he (to decide) to see the world 3. I can't go there now, I (to tell) you several times. 4. Now it (to be) the first time she (to drive) a car. 5. Why he (to smoke) now? He never (to smoke) before. 6. It (to seem) to me that somebody just (to knock) at the door. 7. I (to visit) this country many times since that time. 8.When he (to come), his family (to sit) in the dining-room speaking in a whisper. "Why you (to whisper)? He asked them. "What (to happen)?" 9. Where (to be) your husband? – He (to be) in the kitchen. He (to come) home ten minutes ago and he (to have) dinner now. 10. When she (to enter) the room, her daughter (to draw) a picture. When she (to finish) drawing, she (to say). " Look! What a funny dog I just (to draw)! You (to like) it?" 11. You (to wait) for Beth? – Yes. Why she (not to come)? I (to think) she (to be) late. 12. You (to know) what profession he (to choose) as а career? 13. You (to have) money to pay for the ticket? – I (to be) afraid I (to forget) to take my purse at home. 14. We (to make) some good friends when we (to be) in France.

Ex 5.8 Make the following interrogative and negative.

1. The pupils had translated the text before the bell rang. 2. Kate had done her lessons by eight o'clock. 3. Peter had studied English before he entered the institute. 4. The girls had cleaned the room by the time their mother came back. 5. We had reached the village before the sun set. 6. He had parked the car before the rain started. 7. The teacher had cleaned the blackboard before I read the sentence to the end. 8. I had washed all the dishes before my mother entered the kitchen. 9. I had invited them before I fell ill. 10. They had copied the text by five o'clock.

Ex.5.9 Put the verbs in brackets into Past Perfect or Past Indefinite.

1. She (to telephone) him three times but he (to leave) the city. 2. Alan (to hope) that they (not to come) yet. 3. I (to think) that he (not to refuse) to go to the theatre. 4. When he (to find) his purse, somebody (to take) money out of it. 5, You (to get) home before it (to start) raining? 6. Cathy (to say) that she (to find) this puppy in the street. 7. The room (to be) empty: everybody (to go). 8. They already (to leave) when the trouble (to start)? 9. Why you (not to recognize) him? – He (to change) a lot. 10. Jenny (to have) dinner before mother (to come)? 11. It (to be) my first time I (to fly). 12. Martin (to go) to the park before you (to arrive)? 13. When he (to be) a teenager, he (to study) guitar for two years. 14. The principal (to be angry) when he (to see) that pupils (not to leave) the classroom yet. 15. When I (to open) the door, I (to see) that he (to look) as if he just (to wake) up. 16. It (to be) his first time he (to jump) with parachute. 17. She (to have) no doubt that I (to make) a great mistake. 18. It (to be) the second time she (to make) that mistake.

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