Question

Упр. 242. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в требующемся времени.

1. When I (to come) to Pete's house last Sunday, he (to read) a new book. He (to say) he (to give) it to me soon. Today I (to take) it from him. Now I (to read) it. I (to finish) it by Friday. If you like, I (to give) it to you on Saturday when you (to come) to see me. 2. When will he come? We (to wait) for him for already half an hour. 3. On leaving the hall the students (to thank) the professor who (to deliver) the lecture. 4. We already (to cover) about ten miles when Peter, who (to look) out of the window for the last five or ten minutes, suddenly exclaimed: «Here is the station!» 5. When morning came, the storm already (to stop), but the snow still (to fall). 6. Yesterday by eight o'clock he (to finish) all his homework, and when I (to come) to his place at nine, he (to read). 7. I (to wait) for permission to go abroad for already three weeks, but I (not to receive) the visa yet. 8. Everybody (to be) at the door of the museum, but my friend (not yet to come). 9. We (to drink) tea when the telephone (to ring). 19. Johnny noticed that everybody (to look) at him, and he (to feel) shy. Ц. Light (to travel) more quickly than sound.

Answer 1

1. When I (came) to Pete's house last Sunday, he (was reading) a new book. He ( said) he (would give) it to me soon. Today I (have taken) it from him. Now I (am reading) it. I (shall have finished) it by Friday. If you like, I (shall give) it to you on Saturday when you ( come) to see me.
2. When will he come? We (have been waiting) for him for already half an hour.
3. On leaving the hall the students (thanked) the professor who (had deliveed) the lecture.
4. We had already ( covered) about ten miles when Peter, who (had been looking) out of the window for the last five or ten minutes, suddenly exclaimed: «Here is the station!»
5. When morning came, the storm had already ( stopped), but the snow was still ( falling).
6. Yesterday by eight o'clock he (had finished) all his homework, and when I ( came) to his place at nine, he (was reading).
7. I (have been waiting) for permission to go abroad for already three weeks, but I (have not received) the visa yet.
8. Everybody (is) at the door of the museum, but my friend (has not yet come).
9. We (were drinking) tea when the telephone ( rang).
10. Johnny noticed that everybody (was looking) at him, and he ( felt) shy.
11. Light ( travels) more quickly than sound.