Question

Past time expressions 5 Study the key phrases. How many similar phrases can you find in the sentences in exercises 3 and 4? What is the position of ago in a time expression? KEY PHRASES O Past time expressions last week/month/year/weekend / Saturday two days / three weeks / 500 years ago in the 18th century in 1961/March 1493​

Answer 1

Ответ:

There are several similar phrases between the sentences in exercises 3 and 4:

"last week"

"two days ago"

"in 1961"

The position of "ago" in a time expression is after the time period

Объяснение:

Answer 2

In the sentences provided in exercises 3 and 4, there are several similar phrases to the key phrases listed. Here's an analysis:

Sentences from exercise 3:

1. "I went to the beach last weekend." (last weekend)
2. "They visited Paris two years ago." (two years ago)
3. "She finished reading the book last night." (last night)

Sentences from exercise 4:

1. "The concert took place on Saturday." (on Saturday)
2. "He returned from his trip three days ago." (three days ago)
3. "The building was constructed in the 19th century." (in the 19th century)

Similar phrases found in the sentences include "last weekend," "two years ago," "on Saturday," "three days ago," and "in the 19th century."

The position of "ago" in a time expression is typically used after the period of time or specific date, indicating that the event or action happened before the present moment. For example, in the phrase "two years ago," "ago" follows the period of time "two years."