Question

Проанализируйте формы глагола to be, приведенные в таблице. Отнесите события, о которых идет речь ниже, сначала к будущему, затем к прошлому, используя Future и Past Indefinite глагола to be и соответствующие обстоятельства времени: yesterday, tomorrow, next week, last month, next year, at 5 o'clock и т. д.

1 Victor is free in the evening.
2 John is in America.
3 I am very busy.
4 She is at the lecture.
5 The child is 10 years old.
6 This work is interesting.
7 The expedition is in Africa.
8 The new film is long.
9 My mother is at home.
10 The workers are at the factory.
11 The children are at school.
12 The students are at the Institute.

Answer 1

1 Victor is free in the evening.  Victor was  free  in the evening yesterday Victor will be free in the evening tomorrow
2 John is in America. John was  in America last month John will be  in America next week
3 I am very busy I  was  very busy yesterday I will be  very busy next Sunday
4 She is at the lecture. She was at the lecture  five minutes ago She will be  at the lecture  tomorrow morning
5 The child is 10 years old The child  was 10 years old last year  The child  will be  10 years old next year
6 This work is interesting This work  was  interesting This work  will be  interesting
7 The expedition is in Africa. The expedition  was  in Africa The expedition  will be  in Africa
8 The new film is long. The new film  was  long The new film  will be  long
9 My mother is at home. My mother  was at home at 5 oclock yesterday My mother  will be  at home tomorrow evening
10 The workers are at the factory. The workers were  at the factory yesterday The workers will be  at the factory next Saturday
11 The children are at school. The children  were  at school  two days ago The children will be  at school  next day
12 The students are at the Institute.
The students were  at the Institute yesterday  The students  will be  at the Institute next week