Question

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, the Past Continuous, the Past Perfect, the Present Perfect Simple and the Present Perfect Continuous. 1 I (consider) whether to go or stay when the man asked me to sit down. 2 When I met Phil in 2015, he (be) a basketball player for over 10 years. 3 The police offered money to anyone who could tell them who (commit) the crime. 4 'I (not/know) he worked here. How long (he/work) for you?' 'Since 2015.' 5 'He's my best friend.' 'How long (you/know) him?' 'For 15 years.' 6 She (never/be) abroad before and that's why she made a mistake. 7 I asked him whether anything (happen) while I was abroad. 8 Before the match he discovered that he (lose) his tennis racket. 9 We (play) football when I (slip) and (break) my leg. 10 When I got up, he (have) breakfast, so I joined him. 11 (wait) long? The table is now ready for you. Please follow me. 12 The bus (arrive) 15 minutes late because there (be) an accident on the crossroads in the town centre. 13 I (attend) Mr Brainy's classes for a month now, since I (sign) up for the course in September. 14 (you/meet)? Alan (join) the company in 2016 and (work) as chief coordinating engineer since then. And Chris (decided) to work for us right after graduating from university.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1 I was considering whether to go or stay when the man asked me to sit down.

2 When I met Phil in 2015, he had been a basketball player for over 10 years.

3 The police offered money to anyone who could tell them who had committed the crime.  

4 'I didn't know he worked here. How long had he worked for you?' 'Since 2015.'

5 'He's my best friend.' 'How long have you known him?' 'For 15 years.'

6 She had never been abroad before and that's why she made a mistake.

7 I asked him whether anything had happened while I was abroad.

8 Before the match he discovered that he had lost his tennis racket.

9 We were playing football when I slipped and broke my leg.

10 When I got up, he was having breakfast, so I joined him.

11 Have you been waiting long? The table is now ready for you. Please follow me.

12 The bus arrived 15 minutes late because there had been an accident on the crossroads in the town centre.

13 I have been attending Mr Brainy's classes for a month now, since I signed up for the course in September.

14 Have you met? Alan joined the company in 2016 and has been working as a chief coordinating engineer since then. And Chris decided to work for us right after graduating from university.

Объяснение:

Answer 2

1. I was considering whether to go or stay when the man asked me to sit down. (Past Continuous)
2. When I met Phil in 2015, he had been a basketball player for over 10 years. (Past Perfect)
3. The police offered money to anyone who could tell them who had committed the crime. (Past Perfect)
4. 'I didn't know he worked here. How long has he worked for you?' 'Since 2015.' (Present Perfect, Present Perfect)
5. 'He's my best friend.' 'How long have you known him?' 'For 15 years.' (Present Perfect, Present Perfect)
6. She had never been abroad before, and that's why she made a mistake. (Past Perfect)
7. I asked him whether anything had happened while I was abroad. (Past Perfect)
8. Before the match, he discovered that he had lost his tennis racket. (Past Perfect)
9. We were playing football when I slipped and broke my leg. (Past Continuous, Past Simple, Past Simple)
10. When I got up, he was having breakfast, so I joined him. (Past Continuous)
11. Have you been waiting long? The table is now ready for you. Please follow me. (Present Perfect Continuous)
12. The bus arrived 15 minutes late because there had been an accident on the crossroads in the town center. (Past Perfect, Past Simple)
13. I have been attending Mr. Brainy's classes for a month now, since I signed up for the course in September. (Present Perfect, Past Simple)
14. Have you met Alan? He joined the company in 2016 and has worked as the chief coordinating engineer since then. And Chris decided to work for us right after graduating from the university. (Present Perfect, Present Perfect, Present Perfect, Past Simple)