Question

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Задание 4. Выберите правильную форму глагола-сказуемого. Назовите используемое время глагола.


1. We couldn't get inside. The floors were washed. 2. Computer games were not being played when I was your age. 3. Last summer this edition of the novel was not being sold 4. When Mr. Brown phoned, the article still (was translated/was being translated). 5. When I lived in Germany, newspapers (were brought/were being brought) to us early in the morning.

Answer 1

1. We couldn't get inside. The floors were being washed. - Past Continuous Passive (указывает на незавершенность процесса)

Мы не могли войти внутрь. Полы мыли (в тот момент).

2. Computer games were not played when I was your age. - Past Simple Passive (здесь нет указания на длительность действия, просто назван факт)

Когда я был в твоем возрасте, в компьютерные игры не играли.

3. Last summer this edition of the novel was not sold. -  Past Simple Passive

Летом прошлого года это издание романа не продавалось.

4. When Mr. Brown phoned, the article was still being translated. -  Past Continuous Passive

Когда позвонил мистер Браун, статью все еще переводили.

5. When I lived in Germany, newspapers were brought to us early in the morning. - Past Simple Passive

Когда я жил в Германии, газеты нам приносили рано утром.