Номер 2, страница 17 - гдз по английскому языку 7 класс (starlight) сборник грамматических упражнений Смирнов

2 Open the brackets using the Past Simple.

1) We ________ (can) see Mary because she had left.

2) They ________ (to answer) thousands of search requests per day.

3) We ________ (to have) to create a useful computer programme for studying English grammar.

4) The companions ________ (to set) their office the hired flat near the centre of the town.

5) She ________ (to receive) much criticism from experts.

6) At first they ________ (to try) to do their best, but then gave up.

7) Andrew ________ (to manage) to raise much money from the sponsors.

8) Everybody ________ (to like) this simple but neat design.

9) The manager ________ (to think) of an ad to attract the customers' attention.

10) Daniel ________ (to list) the groups according to their popularity.

2 Complete the text with the past simple forms of the verbs in brackets.

My friend and I 1. ________ (DECIDE) to go on a hiking trip last summer. We 2. ________ (PACK) our backpacks and 3. ________ (START) the journey early in the morning. The weather 4. ________ (BE) sunny and warm, and we 5. ________ (feel) excited to explore the mountains.

As we 6. ________ (WALK) along the trail, we 7. ________ (SEE) a variety of beautiful wildflowers and 8. ________ (HEAR) the chirping of birds. Suddenly, we 9. ________ (COME) across a steep slope. We 10. ________ (TRY) to climb it, but unfortunately, my friend 11. ________ (SLIP) and 12. ________ (FALL) down.

I quickly 13. ________ (RUN) to her and 14. ________ (HELP) her stand up. Thankfully, she 15. ________ (NOT BE) hurt, only a few scratches. We 16. ________ (DECIDE) to take a short break and 17. ________ (EAT) some snacks to regain our energy.

After a while, we 18. ________ (RESUME) the hike and 19. ________ (REACH) the mountain summit late in the afternoon. The view 20. ________ (BE) absolutely stunning, and we 21. ________ (ENJOY) the magnificent scenery for a while. However, we 22. ________ (REALISE) that it was getting late, and we 23. ________ (NEED) to start our descent soon.

As we 24. ________ (MAKE) our way down the mountain, the sky 25. ________ (TURN) dark, and it 26. ________ (BEGIN) to rain heavily. We 27. ________ (HURRY) down the trail and finally 28. ________ (ARRIVE) back at our starting point, soaking wet but relieved to have completed the hike.

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Ответ:

My friend and I 1. decided (решили) to go on a hiking trip last summer. We 2. packed (упаковали) our backpacks and 3. started (начали) the journey early in the morning. The weather 4. was (была) sunny and warm, and we 5. felt (чувствовали себя) excited to explore the mountains.

As we 6. walked (шли) along the trail, we 7. saw (видели) a variety of beautiful wildflowers and 8. heard (слышали) the chirping of birds. Suddenly, we 9. came (наткнулись) across a steep slope. We 10. tried (попытались) to climb it, but unfortunately, my friend 11. slipped (поскользнулась) and 12. fell (упала) down.

I quickly 13. ran (подбежал) to her and 14. helped (помог) her stand up. Thankfully, she 15. wasn't (не была) hurt, only a few scratches. We 16. decided (решили) to take a short break and 17. ate (съели) some snacks to regain our energy.

After a while, we 18. resumed (возобновили) the hike and 19. reached (достигли) the mountain summit late in the afternoon. The view 20. was (была) absolutely stunning, and we 21. enjoyed (наслаждались) the magnificent scenery for a while. However, we 22. realised (поняли) that it was getting late, and we 23. needed (нужно было) to start our descent soon.

As we 24. made (спускались) our way down the mountain, the sky 25. turned (потемнело) dark, and it 26. began (начался) to rain heavily. We 27. hurried (поспешили) down the trail and finally 28. arrived (прибыли) back at our starting point, soaking wet but relieved to have completed the hike.