Question

.Дайте нужную форму глагола в скобках. 1. Alec was not at home at seven o'clock. He (work). 2. The exam (be) difficult, and he (feel) sick. 3. While lie (have) a swim, somebody (come) and (take) away his clothes. 4. What you (do) at eight o'clock? 5. You (be) in Home in 1996? What you (do) there? 6. It (pour) when I (decide) to take my dog out. 7. When the telephone (ring), she (sleep). 8. She (look) terrific and she even (wear) her family diamonds. 9. When the professor (see) Eliza for the first time, she (sell) flowers. 10. - What you (do) in, this house? - I (look) for my old friend here. 11. Andy (drop) his keys when he (get) on the bus. 12. From nine to ten o'clock the clerks (work) in the bank. 13. The performance (be) a success. The people (shout) "Bravo!" 14. She (feel) that something strange (happen). 15. - Where (be) he when we (look) for him everywhere? - He (play) chess with his neighbour. 16. - What they (do) in May? - They (plant) cucumbers and tomatoes in their kitchen garden. 17. When the sun (rise), everybody (be) still sleeping. 18. It (be) a very pleasant evening. The clock (tick), the fire (burn), romantic music (play). 19. When I lie boss (enter) the office, the secretary (type) still the contracts. 20. At this time yesterday I (lie) on the sofa and (read) a novel.

Answer 1

1. Alec was not at home at seven o'clock. He was working.
2. The exam was difficult, and he felt sick.
3. While he was having a swim, somebody came and took away his clothes. 4. What were you doing at eight o'clock?
5. Were you  in Rome in 1996? What did you do there?
6. It was pouring when I decided to take my dog out.
7. When the telephone rang, she was sleeping.
8. She looked terrific and she even was wearing her family diamonds.
9. When the professor saw Eliza for the first time, she selling flowers.
10. - What were you doing in this house? - I was looking for my old friend here.
11. Andy dropped his keys when he was gettin on the bus.
12. From nine to ten o'clock the clerks were working in the bank.
13. The performance was a success. The people shouted "Bravo!"
14. She felt that something strange was happening.
15. - Where was he when we were looking for him everywhere? - He was playing chess with his neighbour.
16. - What did they do in May? - They planted cucumbers and tomatoes in their kitchen garden.
17. When the sun rose, everybody was still sleeping.
18. It was a very pleasant evening. The clock was ticking, the fire was burning, romantic music was playing.
19. When (I was lying,) boss entered the office, the secretary was still typing the contracts.
20. At this time yesterday I was lying on the sofa and was reading a novel.