Question

. Supply the correct tense-forms. 1. He said he (to listen) to the same stories for a long time. 2. By the end of the year he (to read) about two hundred pages. 3. At last the librarian (to give) me the book which I (to wait) for during two months. I was very glad. I (to go) home and (to begin) reading it at once. 4. Now she (to read) the book which I (to give) her yesterday. 5. You (to read) «The Murder of Roger Ackroyd» by Agatha Christie? – No, I (not yet to read) it. But I (to hear) that it (to be) a very interesting book. I (to read) it as soon as I (to get) it. 6. Victor asked me (to explain) the new rule to him, as he (to miss) the previous lesson. 7. Jane usually works in the library. She (to work) there now. She already (to gather) the necessary material and now she (to write) her report. 8. It (to be) nearly eleven o\'clock when we (to begin) doing this work. 9. Hardly he (ask) his question when she (answer) them. 10. She said she (to teach) at this school for 20 years.

Answer 1

1.....Listened ...
2. ...had read...
3. .......Gave me the book which I had been waiting for two months. .....I went home and began....
4. Now she is reading the book which I gave her yesterday.
5.Have you read.........?-No, I haven't read it yet.
6. to explain ....., as he missed...
7. .....She is working there now. She has already gathered...... and now she is writing her report.
8. ..Was.... began.
9. ....had asked......answered
10.... had been teaching

Answer 2

1. He said he had been listening to the same stories for a long time.
2. By the end of the year he will have read about two hundred pages.
3. At last the librarian gave me the book which I had been waiting for during two months. I was very glad. I went home and began reading it at once.
4. Now she is reading the book which I gave her yesterday.
5. Have you read "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie? - No, I have not yet read it. But I have heard that it is a very interesting book. I will read it as soon as I get it.
6. Victor asked me to explain the new rule to him, as he had missed the previous lesson.
7. Jane usually works in the library. She is working there now. She has already gathered the necessary material and now she is writing her report.
8. It was nearly eleven o'clock when we began doing this work.
9. Hardly had he asked his question when she answered them.
10. She said she had been teaching at this school for 20 years.