Question

Tenses in Active Voice. Розкрийте дужки, використовуючи необхідний час дієслова. 1. I (to wait) for permission to go abroad for three weeks already, but I (not to receive) the visa yet. 2. The concert (to be) a greater success than we (to expect). We were very glad. 3. We (to help) our librarian to put the books in the right order for three days already, but we (to arrange) only half the books. 4. By the end of the year he ( to read) about two hundred pages. 5. I (to read) about an hour when he (to come). 6. You ever (to be) to London? – Yes, I (to be) there last summer. 7. She is going to read the letter she just (to receive). 8. When the mother (to satisfy) herself that the children (to sleep) peacefully in their beds, she (to take) out the Christmas presents and carefully (to put) them into the stockings which (to hang) at the beds. 9. When Mrs. Smith (to come) home yesterday, she (to see) that her daughter (to cook) supper and (to wait) for her with the table laid. 10. I (to be) afraid he (to lose) this match.

Answer 1

1 have been waiting, haven't received

2 was,had expected

3 have been helping

4 had read

5 had been reading,came

6 . You ever been to London? was

7. has just received

8. satisfied,were sleeping,took,put,were hanging

9.came,saw,was cooking,was waiting

10 was,had lost

Answer 2

1. I have been waiting for permission to go abroad for three weeks already, but I have not received the visa yet.
2. The concert was a greater success than we had expected. We were very glad.
3. We have been helping our librarian to put the books in the right order for three days already, but we have arranged only half the books.
4. By the end of the year, he will have read about two hundred pages.
5. I had been reading for about an hour when he came.
6. Have you ever been to London? – Yes, I was there last summer.
7. She is going to read the letter she just received.
8. When the mother had satisfied herself that the children were sleeping peacefully in their beds, she took out the Christmas presents and carefully put them into the stockings which were hanging at the beds.
9. When Mrs. Smith came home yesterday, she saw that her daughter had cooked supper and was waiting for her with the table laid.
10. I am afraid he will lose this match.