Question

Поставить слова в нужную форму 1. The arsonist (removed/had removed) all the valuables before she set fire to the house. 2. They (robbed/ had robbed) five different banks when they were arrested. 3. The shoplifter (was/had been) a regular customer for years before she was caught. 4. We (just got/had just got) back home when we realized someone was in the bedroom upstairs. 5. The burglars had left when we (came/had come) back home; the house was empty! 6. As soon as the police (arrived/ had arrived), they looked for fingerprints. упражнение 2. поставить слова в скобках в нужной форме, употребив past simple, past perfect, past perfect simple or past perfect countinuous. Olga(1)_____ (get) home late that night. She(2) ____(have) her dinner and then sat to watch a film on television. She(3) _____(have) a long, tiring day at work and was looking forward to getting to bed early. She lived alone and lately (4)____(be) a little worried, as there (5)_____ (be) a number of break-ins in her building. She (6)_____ (watch) the film for a few minutes when she (7)_____ (hear) a strange noise in the kitchen. She began to worry. (8)______(she/remember) to lock the front door? She wondered. She slowly (9)_____(get up) and headed towards the kitchen. She turned on the light and (10)_____(see) a bowl of fruit tipped over in the kitchen. Pretty sure she (11)_____(not do) that earlier, she began to panic. Suddenly, her cat (12)_____(appear). Relieved, she picked him up and went back into the living room to watch her film.

Answer 1

1. The arsonist (had removed) all the valuables before she set fire to the house.

2. They (had robbed) five different banks when they were arrested.

3. The shoplifter (had been) a regular customer for years before she was caught.

4. We (had just got) back home when we realized someone was in the bedroom upstairs.

5. The burglars had left when we (came) back home; the house was empty!

6. As soon as the police (had arrived), they looked for fingerprints.

past simple, past perfect, past perfect simple or past perfect countinuous.

Olga(1)_____ (got) home late that night. She(2) ____(had) her dinner and then sat to watch a film on television. She(3) _____(had had) a long, tiring day at work and was looking forward to getting to bed early. She lived alone and lately (4)____(has been) a little worried, as there (5)_____ (were) a number of break-ins in her building. She (6)_____ (had been watching) the film for a few minutes when she (7)_____ (heard) a strange noise in the kitchen. She began to worry. (8)______(Had she/remembered) to lock the front door? She wondered. She slowly (9)_____(got up) and headed towards the kitchen. She turned on the light and (10)_____(saw) a bowl of fruit tipped over in the kitchen. Pretty sure she (11)_____(had not done) that earlier, she began to panic. Suddenly, her cat (12)_____(appeared). Relieved, she picked him up and went back into the living room to watch her film.

Answer 2

1. The arsonist had removed all the valuables before she set fire to the house.
2. They had robbed five different banks when they were arrested.
3. The shoplifter had been a regular customer for years before she was caught.
4. We had just got back home when we realized someone was in the bedroom upstairs.
5. The burglars had left when we came back home; the house was empty!
6. As soon as the police had arrived, they looked for fingerprints.

Exercise 2:

1. Olga got home late that night.
2. She had had her dinner and then sat to watch a film on television.
3. She had had a long, tiring day at work and was looking forward to getting to bed early.
4. She had been a little worried, as there had been a number of break-ins in her building lately.
5. She was watching the film for a few minutes when she heard a strange noise in the kitchen.
6. She wondered if she had remembered to lock the front door.
7. She slowly got up and headed towards the kitchen.
8. She turned on the light and saw a bowl of fruit tipped over in the kitchen.
9. Pretty sure she hadn't done that earlier, she began to panic.
10. Suddenly, her cat appeared.
11. Relieved, she picked him up and went back into the living room to watch her film.