Question

Заполни пропуски данными глаголами в скобках в форме Past Continuous. Переведи предложения на русский язык. 1. When our director came to the office, our secretary __________ e-mails, our programmers__________ an instruction, our managers __________ a project, our lawyer __________an agreement (to send, to write, to discuss, to check). 2. When I got a call from my friend, I__________ a busy road and couldn’t hear him (to cross). 3. When my friend was a kid, he__________ not to offend his younger sister (to try). 4. It __________ when our neighbours caught a lot of fish (to rain). 5. When I met my friends at the shopping center, they __________ to the movies (to go). 6. When our dog hurt his left front leg, we __________ mushrooms in the forest (to gather). 7. We __________ home when the rain started (to come back). 8. When the last earthquake in Japan began, people __________ peacefully in their beds (to sleep).

Answer 1

Was sending

Were writing

Were discussing

Was checking

Когда наш директор пришёл в офис, наш секретарь отправлял электронные письма, программисты писали инструкцию, менеджеры обсуждали проект, юрист проверял соглашение.

Was crossing

Когда мне звонил друг, я переходил загруженную дорогу, из-за чего не услышал. (Дословно: Когда мне поступил звонок от друга, я переходил загруженную дорогу и не мог услышать его)

Was trying

Когда мой друг был маленьким (дословно: ребёнком), он старался не обижать младшую сестру

Was raining

Шёл дождь, когда наши соседи поймали много рыбы.

Were going

Когда я встретил друзей в торговом центре, они шли на фильмы (если переводить адекватно, не дословно - в кино, либо же смотреть фильмы)

Were gathering

Когда наша собака поранила лапу, мы собирали грибы в лесу

Were coming back

Мы возвращались домой, когда начался дождь

Were sleeping

Когда в Японии началось последнее землетрясение, люди спокойно спали в своих кроватях

Answer 2

1. When our director came to the office, our secretary was sending e-mails, our programmers were writing an instruction, our managers were discussing a project, our lawyer was checking an agreement (to send, to write, to discuss, to check).
2. When I got a call from my friend, I was crossing a busy road and couldn’t hear him (to cross).
3. When my friend was a kid, he was trying not to offend his younger sister (to try).
4. It was raining when our neighbors caught a lot of fish (to rain).
5. When I met my friends at the shopping center, they were going to the movies (to go).
6. When our dog hurt his left front leg, we were gathering mushrooms in the forest (to gather).
7. We were coming back home when the rain started (to come back).
8. When the last earthquake in Japan began, people were sleeping peacefully in their beds (to sleep).