Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets. Example:Haveyou everbeen(go) to Paris?

1.Can you wait a few minutes? The boys (not finish) their lunch yet.

2.I (feel) dizzy all morning. I think I’ll go to the doctor’s.

3.The criminal’s sentence (not decide) until next week.

4.I (finish) your book by tomorrow, so I’ll give it back to you then.

5.If I (not see) you before I go, I’ll phone you next week.

6.I (talk) to Jane when Billy walked through the door.

7.You can go out as soon as you (do) your homework.

8.How long (sit) there? Are you waiting for someone?

9.They (climb) for about an hour when the rain started.

10.I already (speak) to John about the problem.

11.This time tomorrow I (do) my final exams.

12.When Jane got to the station she realized she (leave) her ticket at home.

13.Who (know) the answer to this question?

14.It (think) that the burglar escaped through the bathroom window.

15.People used (send) to prison for a longer period of time.

16.The robbers are believed (steal) three valuable paintings

                                               and a Dog
Once upon a time there was a horse whose name was Reginald.Every morning he was delivering milk, he usually met his friend Blackie, who was a little black dog. 
 Reginald didn’t want to be a milkman’s horse.He wanted to be a racehorse and win the Derbi.  And Blackie, who had rather short legs, wanted to be able to run very fast, like a hound. 
 One afternoon they were sitting in Reginald’s stable.Suddenly Blackie said that he had, an idea.  
«Why do we not eat coal?» — he said. «Trains eat coal a run fast.»
  
They thought about this for a long time, and at last Reginald said: «Let’s try it,» 
 So they went down to the coal cellar. They were going to take some some coal, when Mrs Marry, the landlady, came in.
  «What! You are stealing my coal!» —  she began to cry, and she picked up a piece of coal and threw it at them.They ran away. They had never run so fast in their lives before.
 Just then the Mayor was looking out of the window.  
«Oh, that horse can run fast I’m sure it can win the Derby, look at the dog; it’s a real hound I’ll give them each a medal.» And he did. 

Mardi Gras - an ancient Russian folk festival , was transformed into a moment of pre-Christian times , remaining after the Baptism of Russia . Mardi Gras has been accepted by the church as their own religious holiday and renamed Cheese week. However, the essence of the carnival it has not changed . Mardi Gras falls on the week , the upcoming Lent . For this reason, at this time people were resting in front of a heavy and long Lent. Mardi Gras is always celebrated with a very abundant feast . During the celebration of the carnival was made to eat a lot. Some believed the people that whoever Carnival meet in sadness , boredom and spend the whole year until the next winter wires . Shrovetide uncontrollable eating all sorts of dishes and fun is a harbinger of prosperity and success in the home and business endeavors. Pancakes required "satellite" Carnival , symbolized the sun. Time passes, life , with the Baptism of Russia , new holidays, but continued to celebrate carnival . Shrove Tuesday met with the same irrepressible joy that in the Old Slavic century.Mardi Gras - it's not a day of celebration. This weekly ritual feast with driving round dances , dances , songs and merrymaking . An important element is the burning rag stuffed Winter.Farewell to the Carnival ended with the first day of the Orthodox Great Lent " Clean Monday , " is considered the day of circumcision . Clean Monday necessarily all residents washed in the bath , washed the dishes and cleaned utensils .