Выбрать нужный вариант: 1) At that moment Lucy … and … him angrily. a) stopped, faced b) was stopping, facing c) had stoped, faced 2) George always … and … before dinner. a) shaven, dressed b) was shaving, was dressing c) shaves, dresses 3) Daily, after he … breakfast, he … the morning newspaper. a) had finished, read b) finishes, reads c) finished, was reading 4) I … to the news with amazement when my wife … the room. a) listened, entered b) was listening, entered c) listened, was entering 5) At first I … that she … me. a) thought, hadn’t recognized b) thought, was recognizing c) had thought, didn’t recognize 6) Holmes … at some notes that he … on the back of the envelope. a) looked, had written b) was looking, had been writing c) looked, wrote 7) It … that we … with a very dangerous man. a) shows, are dealing b) is showing, deal c) show, deal 8) The day before yesterday they … from Egypt. a) returns b) were returning c) returned 9) The students … the poem when the bell … . a) were learning, ringed b) have already learned, rang c) have already learned, was ringing 10) Robert said he … indoors all day. a) would stay b) stays c) will stay 11) Modern science … a lot of gadgets. a) have invented b) has invented c) invented 12) I … at the magnificence of the room. I … the palace before. a) stared, visited b) was staring, visit c) stared, had never visited 13) In 1881 the US Lawn Tennis Association … the first championship in Newport. a) sponsored b) was sponsored c) have been sponsoring 14) A famous mystery that nobody … is the Bermuda Triangle. a) has explained b) explained c) was explained 15) I … my luggage this time tomorrow. a) will pack b) will be packing c) will have packed 16) Mr. Green … very proud of the masterpiece he … at the auction. a) was, bought b) were, bought c) was, had bought 17) Clara … the key to our room that’s why we have … in the hall. a) has lost, stay b) has lost, to stay c) lost, stayed 18) Watch out! The vase …! a) will fall b) has fallen c) is going to fall 19) The phone is ringing! I … a) will answer b) is going to answer c) am answering 20) She … abroad for nearly three years by that moment. a) was b) had been c) has been 21) I … meet my relatives at 15 o’clock tomorrow. a) will meet b) meet c) am meeting 22) Why are your hands so dirty? I … my car. a) Was repairing b) repaired c) have been repairing 23) As soon as she … home, she … a call. a) comes, will give b) will come, will give c) is coming, gives 24) He said, he … to Paris at the end of the week. a) is going b) was going c) would gone 25) Mr. Colfax … but the head of the gang … a) was arrested, escaped b) was arrested, was escaped c) has arrested, has escaped 26) Paul … that he … this work by tomorrow morning. a) promises, will have finished b) promised, would finished c) is promising, will finish 27) It … the whole day yesterday, that’s why we didn’t go anywhere. a) has been raining b) was raining c) had been raining 28) I am almost a beggar now – all my money…! a) have disappeared b) disappeared c) has disappeared 29) My roommate … in bed with a cold for the last five days. a) was b) is c) has been 30) At 12 o’clock on Sunday I … my Mum with her flowers that’s why I couldn’t visit you. a) helped b) was helping c) had been helping 31) When I … into the shower I … that I … my towel. a) got, understood, had forgotten b) had got, was understanding, had forgotten c) got, understood, had been forgetting 32) Researches … this phenomenon for the past ten years. a) studied b) will have been studying c) have been studying 33) His behavior told that he … her. a) had never loved b) had never been loving c) never was loving 34) I … hair of this colour in my life! It … dyed. a) had never seen, looks b) have never seen, is looking c) have never seen, looks 35) I … in the room for ten minutes when my brother … to say that Mary … to see me. a) had been, came, wanted b) have been, has come, wanted c) was, came, was wanting
The girl asked if I could show her that hat
The old man asked the boy where the nearest metro station was.
Mother said to Jonny not to swim too far
Steve said to Lizzie he wished their lessons had been over.
Alice said that if she was me she would stop smoking.
Open the brackets and choose the right tense.
She asked me whether I remembered the legend about the Lion.
He could not understand why people didn't want to take water from the well.
He said he would leave the next morning.
She says she has already find the book.
The policeman asked George where he was running so early.
1 I knew they were waiting for me at the metro station and I decided to hurry.
2 I didn t know that you had already wound up the clock.
3 I was afraid that the little girl was not able to unclok the front door and went upstairs to help her.
4 He says that he knows the laws of the country.
5 Sarie understood why Lany had not come the previous evening.
6 She asked me whether l remembered the legend about a faithful lion.
7 He understood that the soldiers were arresting him.
8 He could not understand why people did not want to take water from that well.
9 I suppose they will send a dog after the book.
10 He said he would leave tomorrow morning.
11 She said she had already found the book.
12 He stopped and listened: the clock was striking five.
13 She said she could not tell me the right time, her watch was wrong.
14 I asked my neighbour if he had ever traveled by air before.
15 the policeman asked George where he was running so early.
16 The delegates were told that the guide had just gone out and would be back in ten minutes. (вообще странно если это предложение в косвенной речи то "in" заменяется на after/later но уж никак не in...)