Номер 7, страница 142 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс (spotlight) учебник Ваулина, Дули

7 Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect or Past Simple.

John 1) ..... (wake up) with a strange feeling that morning because he 2) ..... (have) a strange dream. He 3) ..... (not really/believe) that dreams meant anything, but he couldn't stop thinking about the one he 4) ..... (just/have). He 5) ..... (dream) that he was in a foreign country and he was having a meeting with some people he 6) ..... (not/know).

After he 7) ..... (get) ready, he 8) ..... (leave) for his office and 9) ..... (start) doing his work as usual. A few hours later Mr Fulham, his boss, 10) ..... (ask) to see him. John was nervous. He 11) ..... (think) that his boss would give him some bad news.

But he was completely wrong! Mr Fulham 12) ..... (decide) to give John a promotion and he 13) ..... (call) John into his office to give him the good news. He also told him that he was sending him to New York, where he could meet his colleagues from the central office.

John 14) ..... (never/feel) so happy in his life. He 15) ..... (decide) that from then on he would start paying more attention to his dreams!

7 Complete the gaps with the Past Perfect or the Past Perfect Continuous.

1 Paul ..... (decide) that he was going to study Astronomy before he even finished secondary school.

2 Before he got a promotion he ..... (not/ earn) enough to live comfortably.

3 Tom didn't come with us last night because he ..... (arrange) to go out with his colleagues after work.

4 Before the invention of washing machines, people ..... (wash) their clothes by hand for centuries.

5 Jill ..... (wait) for half an hour before the bus came.

6 ..... (Professor Sterling/already/announce) the names of the students who would be in his research team (when Isabel entered the class).

7 They ..... (live) in Spain before they moved to London.

Заполните пропуски, используя Past Perfect или Past Perfect Continuous.

Ответ:

1 Paul had decided that he was going to study Astronomy before he even finished secondary school.

Пол решил, что собирается изучать астрономию, еще до того, как окончил среднюю школу.

2 Before he got a promotion he hadn't earned enough to live comfortably.

До того, как он получил повышение, он не зарабатывал достаточно, чтобы жить комфортно.

3 Tom didn't come with us last night because he had arranged to go out with his colleagues after work.

Том не пошел с нами вчера вечером, потому что он договорился пойти куда-нибудь со своими коллегами после работы.

4 Before the invention of washing machines, people had been washing their clothes by hand for centuries.

До изобретения стиральных машин люди веками стирали свою одежду вручную.

5 Jill had been waiting for half an hour before the bus came.

Джилл ждала полчаса, прежде чем приехал автобус.

6 Professor Sterling had already announced the names of the students who would be in his research team (when Isabel entered the class).

Профессор Стерлинг уже объявил имена студентов, которые будут в его исследовательской команде (когда Изабель вошла в класс).

7 They had lived in Spain before they moved to London.

Они жили в Испании, прежде чем переехали в Лондон.