Question

Пожалуйста, срочно надо! Ex. 33. (B, C) Put the verb in brackets into the required tense form.1. They hardly (go) when aunt Julia (wander) slowly into the room. 2. He hardly (reach) thedoor of his office when he (encounter) two young men. 3. He scarcely (take) a few stepsalong the street, when three men (appear) from around the corner. 4. No sooner he (start)to play than one string on the violin (break). 5. They barely (leave) the room when the chaos(break) out. 6. No sooner they (arrive) at Rougemont than her sister (ring) up from homeabout an accident with her little daughter. 7. No sooner the curtains (fall) than he (rise) togo. 8. Hardly he (ask) his questions when she (answer) them. 9. He scarcely (take) off hiscoat when he (begin) to read the letter. 10. Nell scarcely (settle) herself on a little heap ofstraw in the corner, when she (fall) asleep, 11. The rain nearly (stop) when he (reach) hishotel. 12. He scarcely (say) the first words when she (interrupt) him.

Answer 1

1. They had hardly gone when Aunt Julia wandered slowly into the room.

2. He had hardly reached the door of his office when he encountered two young men.

3. He had scarcely taken a few steps along the street, when three men appeared from around the corner.

4. No sooner had he started to play than one string on the violin broke.

5. They had barely left the room when the chaos broke out.

6. No sooner had they arrived at Rougemont than her sister rang up from home about an accident with her little daughter.

7. No sooner had the curtains fallen than he rose to go.

8. Hardly had he asked his questions when she answered them.

9. He had scarcely taken off his coat when he began to read the letter.

10. Nell had scarcely settled herself on a little heap of straw in the corner, when she fell asleep.

11. The rain had nearly stopped when he reached his hotel.

12. He had scarcely said the first words when she interrupted him.

Answer 2

1. They hardly went when aunt Julia wandered slowly into the room.
2. He hardly reached the door of his office when he encountered two young men.
3. He had scarcely taken a few steps along the street when three men appeared from around the corner.
4. No sooner had he started to play than one string on the violin broke.
5. They had barely left the room when the chaos broke out.
6. No sooner had they arrived at Rougemont than her sister rang up from home about an accident with her little daughter.
7. No sooner did the curtains fall than he rose to go.
8. Hardly had he asked his questions when she answered them.
9. He had scarcely taken off his coat when he began to read the letter.
10. Nell had scarcely settled herself on a little heap of straw in the corner when she fell asleep.
11. The rain had nearly stopped when he reached his hotel.
12. He had scarcely said the first words when she interrupted him.