Question

Choose the appropriate variants in brackets to complete the sentences. 1. the director said there (were/had been) a lot of dialogues in his film because people communicate with the help of words and phrases.2. mr jenkins informed us that he (shot/had shot) his latest film in colour3. peter informed his listeners that the famous actor (was/had been) born in Russia in 1952.4. mother told her little son the earth (is/was) round.5. fred said that he (wanted/ has wanted) to work in one of st. Petersburg theaters.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

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a) Jane bought the last copy of today's paper. There were no more in the shop.

b) I've just learnt that Kate's elder sister is a teacher. (глагол know в данном случае использовать нельзя, т.к. это глагол состояния)

c) His last words before he died were: "Forgive me"

2.  

a) Ken asked what film I would see at the weekend.

b) Sue said that she would go to the cinema at night.

c) John asked Kate whether/if she would buy tickets for the ballet.

 

3.  

1) Does he know the name of his next-door neighbour?

2)  Excuse me, where is the nearest telephone box?

3) What is your next question?

4) Jane lives nearest to the school of all of us

Answer 2

Here are the appropriate variants to complete the sentences:

1. The director said there were a lot of dialogues in his film because people communicate with the help of words and phrases.

2. Mr. Jenkins informed us that he had shot his latest film in color.

3. Peter informed his listeners that the famous actor was born in Russia in 1952.

4. Mother told her little son the earth is round.

5. Fred said that he wanted to work in one of St. Petersburg theaters.