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for food. She(rem em ber)(7)................................................she (have)(8)................................................. nothing to eat sincethe night before except a spoonful of hominy (варёная кукуруза; мамалыга) and picking up the lamp she(g o )(9).............................................. into the kitchen.
The fire in the oven (d ie )(10)................................................but the room (b e )(11)...............................................hot. She (fin d )(12)................................................ half a poneof bread (зд . полкаравая кукурузного хлеба) and (e a t)(13)................................................quickly while she(lo o k)(14)...............................................about for other food. There (b e )(,5)................................................ somehominy left in the pot and she (e a t)(16)...............................................
it with a big cooking spoon, not waitingto put it on a plate. It (need) (17>................................................ salt badly but she (be) (18)................................................ too hungry to hunt for it. After four spoonfuls of it, the heat of the room (be)<19>................................................
too much and, taking the lamp in one hand and a piece of bread in theother, she (g o )(20)................................................ out into the hall. It (b e )(21).................................................. somuch cooler here, even the night was drowned in soft warmth. She (s it)<22).................................................down on the steps in the circle of faint light thrown by the lamp and (continue)(23).............................................eating the bread.When she (finish) <24>.............................................. it, a measure of strength (co m e )(25)............................................... back to her. (After M. Mitchell)90REVI SI ON12ONTENSES(В, C) Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple, the Past Continuous or the Past Perfect.I (n o t/b e )(1)..............................................
in Tahiti long before I (m ee t)(2)................................................CaptainNichols. He (com e)(3).............................................in one morning when I (have)(4)..............................................breakfast on the terrace of the hotel and (in tro d u ce )(5)................................................ himself. He (hear)(6)................................................ that I (b e )(7)..................................................interested in Charles Strickland,and (announce)(8)...............................................
that he (co m e )(9)................................................ to have a talkabout him.I (a sk)<10).............................................. the stranger if he (have) (11>................................................breakfast.“Yes,” he (answer)(12)............................................... When he (sm ile)(13)..............................................
he (show)(14).............................................. broken and discoloured teeth. He (b e )(15)................................................a verylean man, with grey hair cut short and a grey moustache. He (not/shave)(16).............................................. fora couple of days.“ I knew Strickland well,” he (say)(17)............................................, as he (lean)(18).............................................back in his chair and (light)(19).......................................... the cigar I (offer)(20)...........................................
him.“Where you (m ee t)(21>............................................... him?” I (a sk)(22)...................................................“ In Marseilles!”“What you (d o )(23)...............................................there?”He (sm ile)(24)...............................................and (say)(25).................................................. "Well, I guess I (be)(26)............................................... on the beach.” (AfterS. Maugham)13(C)Use the required Present or Past Tense forms in the following texts. Comment on their use.I“ But when you (m e e t)(1)............................................... him?”“Tonight.
He (p ic k )(2)................................................ me up in a bar in the Champs Elysees and (insist)(3)............................................... on taking me to Maxim’s.I (have)(4)...............................................a wonderful time, the best I (have)(5)................................................since we (co m e )(6)...............................................
to work in Paris.”“ I (think)(7).............................................you (g o )(8)..............................................out with Jean-Paul tonight?”“Well, I did start out with him. But, honestly, Petra, he (g e t)(9)................................................ to be reallyboring, so when I (see) (10)..................................................
Carlo giving me the high sign I (decide)(11)............................................... to go with him instead.”“Carlo? It (not/sound)(12).............................................. very French.”“ It (n o t/b e )(13).................................................He (b e )(,4)................................................ Italian. And that (be)(15).................................................where I (g o ) (16).................................................. - to stay in his Palazzo, noless... He (b e )(17)...............................................the kind of man I (lo o k)(18)................................................
for allmy life... He just (sw eep)(19)............................................... me off my feet.”“ Most of the men you (m e e t)(20)............................................... seem to sweep you off your feet.”IIAt the end of the week, when there (b e )(1)............................................still no telephone call or letter from Sara,Petra (wait) (2)................................................. until Monsieur and Madam Charron (go) (3)................................................ out one evening and the children (b e )(4)...............................................safely in bed, then she(sneak) <5>..............................................into the study, (pick) <6)...............................................
up the phone and(ask)(7).............................................the operator to give her the number of the Palazzo Berini in Venice.“ Hello, (be) <8>...............................................that Carlo Berini?”"Yes, I (b e )(9)............................................... Count Berini.” The voice (b e )(10).................................................authoritative.“ My name (be) (11)................................................... Petra Thornton.
We (not/m eet) (12)............................................... but I (b e )(13)............................................... a friend of Sara’s.”91THEVERBThere (be) (14).................................................. a few seconds of silence before Carlo Berini (say)(15>..................................................... , “ I (n o t/kn o w ) (16)..................................................... who you (talk)(17)...............................................about.”“ But you do,” Petra (protest)(18)................................................ “You (take)(19)................................................Sara to Venice with you two weeks ago to stay at your Palazzo. You (m eet)(20)...............................................her in Paris.
You must remember."His voice (grow )(21)............................................. annoyed. “ Either you (g e t)(22)...............................................the wrong number, or this (be) (23)................................................... some kind of joke. I (not/know )(24)............................................... your friend and she certainly never (sta y)(25).................................................inthis house.” (afterS. Wentworth)(В, C) Translate the sentences into English.1. What are you doing? - Я делаю домашнее задание по английскому языку.
- Разве ты готовишьуроки по утрам? - Yes, I always do my English homework после того, как позавтракаю. 2. Вы нашлиключ, which you lost yesterday? - Да, нашла. - Where did you find it? - Он всё время был в моёмкармане. 3. Мы с ним вместе учились в школе, and we have stayed friends ever since. 4. «Ваши гостиуже приехали». - “I know.” 5. Когда я напишу письмо, ГИ go and mail it but I don’t know, когда она егополучит. 6.
What’s the matter with your hands? - Я чистила картошку. 7. Я в этом городе уже пятнадцатьлет. Our family moved here, когда мне было 10 лет. 8. Do they write to you? - Да, мы переписываемсяуже шесть лет. 9. Я их не видела с тех пор, since he left for Moscow. 10. Я пишу эту книгу полгода и Iam very tired.