1.By the time the firemen (arrived), the house (was) ablaze from top to bottom, but it (was) clear that if someone (had given) the alarm earlier, they might (have stood) a chance of (saving) the building. 2. I wish you (had told) me last week that you (were coming) to London. If I (had known) in time, you would not (have had to) stay in a hotel. 3.Why didn't you tell) me you (could lend me the money? I woulldn't have needed to (borrow) it form the bank. 4. The driver said he could not (undergo) thorough testing before he joined the competition. 5. It's time we (went). If we do not (leave) now, we (will miss) the last train. 6. Were you cut off while I was talking) to you just now? You (were)? I think something must (have gone) wrong with the telephone. 7.The manager is talking to an important customer at the moment but he (will be) free (to see) you presently. (Would you like to take) a seat for a few minutes? 8.I know I ought to have written to you before, but I (have been) so busy recently that I did not (have) time for (writing) letters, I (would have telephoned) you instead, but I (had forgotten) (your number. 9. When I last (saw) him, (he was living) in London. He (told) me then that he (was thinking) of (emigrating) to Australia, and he may well (have done) so by now. 10. I (am) very excited at the prospect of (going) (skiing). It (would have been) the first time I (tried). I think there's nothing like (skiing) for (making) a holiday enjoyable. 11. I wish you (had let) me (know) you had not (been able) to come to dinner. I certainly would not (have gone) to all this trouble if I (had known). 12. He said he did not (want) (to see) the firm as he (had heard) that it (was) not as good as the critics (suggested).
1.By the time the firemen arrived, the house was ablaze from top to bottom, but it was clear that if someone had given the alarm earlier, they might have stood a chance of saving the building. 2. I wish you had told me last week that you were coming to London. If I had known in time, you would not have had to stay in a hotel. 3.Why didn't you tell me you could lend me the money? I woulldn't have needed to borrow it form the bank. 4. The driver said he could not undergo thorough testing before he joined the competition. 5. It's time we went. If we do not leave now, we will miss the last train. 6. Were you cut off while I was talking to you just now? You were? I think something must have gone wrong with the telephone. 7.The manager is talking to an important customer at the moment but he will be free to see you presently. Would you like to take a seat for a few minutes? 8.I know I ought to have written to you before, but I have been so busy recently that I did not have time for (writing) letters, I would have telephoned you instead, but I had forgotten your number. 9. When I last saw him, he was living in London. He told me then that he was thinking of emigrating to Australia, and he may well have done so by now. 10. I am very excited at the prospect of going skiing. It (would have been the first time I tried. I think there's nothing like skiing for making a holiday enjoyable. 11. I wish you had let me know you had not been able to come to dinner. I certainly would not have gone to all this trouble if I had known. 12. He said he did not want to see the firm as he had heard that it was not as good as the critics suggested.
bottom, but it (was) clear that if someone (had given) the alarm earlier, they
might (have stood) a chance of (saving) the building.
2. I wish you (had told) me last week that you (were coming) to London. If I (had known) in time, you would not (have had to) stay in a hotel.
3.Why didn't you tell) me you (could lend me the money? I woulldn't have needed to (borrow) it form the bank. 4. The driver said he could not (undergo) thorough testing before he joined the competition. 5. It's time we (went). If we do not (leave) now, we (will miss) the last train.
6. Were you cut off while I was talking) to you just now? You (were)? I think something must (have gone) wrong with the telephone.
7.The manager is talking to an important customer at the moment but he (will be) free (to see) you presently. (Would you like to take) a seat for a few minutes?
8.I know I ought to have written to you before, but I (have been) so busy recently that I did not (have) time for (writing) letters, I (would have telephoned) you instead, but I
(had forgotten) (your number.
9. When I last (saw) him, (he was living) in London. He (told) me then that he (was thinking) of (emigrating) to Australia, and he may well (have done) so by now.
10. I (am) very excited at the prospect of (going) (skiing). It (would have been) the first time I (tried). I think there's nothing like (skiing) for (making) a holiday enjoyable.
11. I wish you (had let) me (know) you had not (been able) to come to dinner. I certainly would not (have gone) to all this trouble if I (had known).
12. He said he did not (want) (to see) the firm as he (had heard) that it (was) not as good as the critics (suggested).
bottom, but it was clear that if someone had given the alarm earlier, they
might have stood a chance of saving the building.
2. I wish you had told me last week that you were coming to London. If I had known in time, you would not have had to stay in a hotel.
3.Why didn't you tell me you could lend me the money? I woulldn't have needed to borrow it form the bank. 4. The driver said he could not undergo thorough testing before he joined the competition. 5. It's time we went. If we do not leave now, we will miss the last train.
6. Were you cut off while I was talking to you just now? You were? I think something must have gone wrong with the telephone.
7.The manager is talking to an important customer at the moment but he will be free to see you presently. Would you like to take a seat for a few minutes?
8.I know I ought to have written to you before, but I have been so busy recently that I did not have time for (writing) letters, I would have telephoned you instead, but I
had forgotten your number.
9. When I last saw him, he was living in London. He told me then that he was thinking of emigrating to Australia, and he may well have done so by now.
10. I am very excited at the prospect of going skiing. It (would have been the first time I tried. I think there's nothing like skiing for making a holiday enjoyable.
11. I wish you had let me know you had not been able to come to dinner. I certainly would not have gone to all this trouble if I had known.
12. He said he did not want to see the firm as he had heard that it was not as good as the critics suggested.