Номер 6, страница 142 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс (spotlight) учебник Ваулина, Дули

6 Complete the sentences by putting the verbs in each group into the Past Simple, the Past Continuous or the Past Perfect.

1 make

a Paul ..... a phone call when I went into his office.

b Paul had some coffee first and then he ..... some phone calls.

c Paul ..... twenty phone calls by the time he left the office for the day.

2 get

a As it ..... dark, the boys decided to go home.

b When it ..... dark, all the lights in the park went on creating a beautiful atmosphere.

c By the time the boys decided to return home, it ..... so dark that they needed a torch to find their way.

3 perform

a Dr Stephens ..... an experiment while his students were watching him.

b Dr Stephens ..... a lot of experiments before he made an important discovery.

c Two weeks ago Dr Stephens ..... an experiment with the help of some university students.

4 fall

a The baby ..... asleep, as soon as we put her in her bed.

b As the baby ..... asleep, she was making some funny sounds.

c The baby ..... asleep by the time he got home and he didn't want to wake her up.

5 read

a Laura ..... the report many times before she gave it to her boss.

b While Laura ..... the report, her computer started making strange noises and stopped working.

c Laura ..... the report, switched off her computer and went home.

6 Use the Past Perfect Continuous and the Past Simple to form complete sentences.

Did you Know?

1 before/die in 1519/Leonardo da Vinci/invent and paint for the King of France

2 Wilhelm Roentgen/experiment with electricity/when/discover X-rays

3 Ancient Greek scientist Archimedes/work/maths problem/when/discover/solution in his bath

4 Before Russian chemist Dimitri Mendeleev/become famous around the world/work as a university professor/some years

5 Albert Einstein/go to school/Munich/three months/before/move/Italy

Используйте Past Perfect Continuous и Past Simple, чтобы составить полные предложения.

Ответ:

1. Before he died in 1519, Leonardo da Vinci had been inventing and painting for the King of France. (Прежде чем умереть в 1519 году, Леонардо да Винчи занимался изобретательством и рисовал для короля Франции.)

2. Wilhelm Roentgen had been experimenting with electricity when he discovered X-rays. (Вильгельм Рентген экспериментировал с электричеством, когда открыл рентгеновские лучи.)

3. Ancient Greek scientist Archimedes had been working on a maths problem when he discovered the solution in his bath. (Древнегреческий ученый Архимед работал над математической задачей, когда нашел решение в своей ванне.)

4. Before Russian chemist Dimitri Mendeleev became famous around the world, he had been working as a university professor for some years. (Прежде чем русский химик Дмитрий Менделеев стал известен во всем мире, он несколько лет работал профессором в университете.)

5. Albert Einstein had been going to school in Munich for three months before he moved to Italy. (Альберт Эйнштейн ходил в школу в Мюнхене три месяца, прежде чем переехал в Италию.)