- good afternoon, sir. have you anything to declare?
- no, i a few days. that’s why i came through the door where the notice “nothing to declare”.
- then you this case, will you, sir?
- well, it is rather a nuisance. my wife me outside and i’m in a hurry.
- it won’t take long, sir.
- i see. oh, dear, i can’t find the key. i it.
- what’s a pity, sir. then we’ll have to stay here until you one. perhaps, if you through all your pockets, you’ll find it.
- ah, here it is. but before you open it, i you that all the watches are the presents for my family.
- hm. 17 of them. you a large family, sir.
1)a am only abroad for b am only abroad since c have only been abroad for d have only been abroad since
2)a says b tells c is saying d is telling
3)a don’t mind opening b don’t mind to open c won’t mind opening d won’t mind to open
4)a waits for b is waiting for c waits d is waiting
5)a must have lost b must be lost c had to lose d had had to lose
6)a will get b would get c are getting d get
7)a look b looked c had looked d would have looked
8)a need tell b need say c must tell d must say
9)a they exist b they are c there exist d there are
10)a have to have b must have c must be having d have to be having
2. I (went) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday.
3. My brother ( washes) his face every morning.
4. Yesterday he ( washed) his face at a quarter past seven.
5. I (do not have) history lessons every day.
6. We (did not rest) yesterday.
7. My brother (did not drink) coffee yesterday.
8. My mother always ( takes) a bus to get to work, but yesterday she (did not take) a bus. Yesterday she ( walked) to her office.
9. Do you ( talk) to the members of your family every day? - Yes, I do. But yesterday I (did noto talk) to them: I (was) very busy yesterday.
10. Did you ( come) home at six o'clock yesterday? - - No, I didn't. Yesterday I ( came) home from school at half past eight. I (was) very tired. I (had) dinner with my family. After dinner I (was) very thirsty. I (drank) two cups of tea. Then I ( rested).
11. Does your sister ( go) to school every day? - - Yes, she does.