Exercise 6. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. Translate them into Russian.
1. Our grandparents (live) now in Moscow.
2. He often (visit) them last year.
3. As a rule I (go) to my school by bus.
4. She (answer) it on Tuesday.
5. I just (tell) you the answer.
6. I (read) that book during my summer holidays.
7. I (not see) him for three years. I (be) glad to see him again some time.
8. Who (use) my toothbrush?
9. Tim and Ann (be) married in 1951.
10. Uncle bill (just/ decorate) the bathroom
11. Who (you/ speak) to?
12. Sarah is very happy. She (win) a poetry competition.
13. He (drink) two cups of coffee this morning.
14. My friend (live) in America at the moment.
15. They (usually/ change) jobs every five years.
1. Hello. This is Kenneth Beare. May I speak to Ms Sunshine, please?
2. Hold the line a moment, I'll check if she is in her office.
1. Thank you.
2. (after a moment) Yes, Ms Sunshine is in. I'll put you through.
1. Hello, this is Ms Sunshine. How can I help you?
2. Hello, my name is Kenneth Beare and I'm calling to enquire about the position advertised in Sunday's Times.
1. Yes, the position is still open. Could I have your name and number please?
2. Certainly, My name is Kenneth Beare...
Leaving a Message
1. Hello. Could I speak to Jack Parkins, please?
2. Who's calling, please?
1. This is Fred Blinkingham. I'm a friend of Jack's.
2. Hold the line, please. I'll put your call through. (after a moment) - I'm afraid he's out at the moment. Can I take a message?
1. Yes. Can you ask him to give me a call? My number is 345-8965
2. Could you repeat that, please?
1. Certainly. That's 345-8965
2. OK. I'll make sure Mr. Parkins gets your message.
1. Thank you. Goodbye.
2. Goodbye.