Question

Опираясь на образец, дополните предложения в the Past Perfect Continuous Tense. Example: … before we came from the supermarket. Liz/ to clean/the flat/for two hours.— Liz had been cleaning the flat for two hours before we came from the supermarket. 1… before Tom came to the court. Helen/to play/tennis/for an hour and a half. 2… before he retired. Mr Black/to work/as a lawyer/for twenty-five years. 3… when the bus arrived. We/ to wait/f or forty minutes. 4 Sheila looked tired because She/to sew/a dress/for her little daughter/all day. 5 Before Jack got to level four …. Не/to play/the same game/for three hours. 6 Mike’s neighbours were angry because …. Не/to listen/to loud music/for four hours/yesterday evening. 7Everybody was very hungry because …. They/to work/all day/without/а break for lunch. 8 … when suddenly the car broke down. We/ to drive/for five hours. 9 … before the plane landed in the airport late in the evening yesterday. They/to fly/for six hours. 10… since Easter. Alex and Den/to prepare/for the exams. Помогите пожалуйста. Вообще не понимаю

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Helen had been playing tennis for an hour and a half.

2. Mr Black had been working as a lawyer for twenty-five years.

3. We had been waiting for forty minutes.

4. She had been sewing a dress for her little daughter all day.

5. He had been playing the same game for three hours.

6. He had been listening to loud music for four hours yesterday evening.

7. They had been working without a break for lunch all day.

8. We had been driving for five hours.

9. They had been flying for six hours.

10. Alex and Den had been preparing for the exams.

Объяснение:

Past Perfect Continuous– это прошедшее совершенно-длительное время. Оно выражает длительное действие, начавшееся ранее другого действия в прошлом и находившееся в своем развитии к определенному моменту в прошлом. Действие не обязательно должно все еще длиться, оно также может уже закончиться

Перевод:

1. Хелен играла в теннис уже полтора часа.

2. Мистер Блэк работал юристом двадцать пять лет.

3. Мы ждали сорок минут.

4. Весь день она шила платье для своей маленькой дочери.

5. Он играл в одну и ту же игру уже три часа.

6. Вчера вечером он четыре часа слушал громкую музыку.

7. Они работали без перерыва на обед весь день.

8. Мы ехали уже пять часов.

9. Они летели шесть часов.

10. Алекс и Ден готовились к экзаменам.

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Answer 2

1. Helen had been playing tennis for an hour and a half before Tom came to the court.
2. Mr. Black had been working as a lawyer for twenty-five years before he retired.
3. We had been waiting for forty minutes when the bus arrived.
4. Sheila looked tired because she had been sewing a dress for her little daughter all day.
5. Before Jack got to level four, he had been playing the same game for three hours.
6. Mike's neighbors were angry because he had been listening to loud music for four hours yesterday evening.
7. Everybody was very hungry because they had been working all day without a break for lunch.
8. We had been driving for five hours when suddenly the car broke down.
9. They had been flying for six hours before the plane landed in the airport late in the evening yesterday.
10. Alex and Den had been preparing for the exams since Easter.