Question

Use the correct tense form. This story happened to Mr. Brow n who (was living, lived, had lived) in the suburbs of one of the towns in England. One evening he (walked, was being walked, was walking) home from the railway station. The road (had been, was, being) dark and lonely. Suddenly he heard someone (was approaching, approached, approaching) him from behind and thought he (being followed, was being followed, was followed). Mr. Brown (was, had been, being) terribly frightened and started (run, ran, running). The footsteps still followed him. The man ran into an old cemetery and threw himself on the grass near one of the graves. Lying there Mr. Brown thought, ‘If he (came, was coming, comes) here there (will be, is, was) no doubt he (wanted, wants, will want) to rob me’. The man behind really came there too. Mr. Brown wondered what he (wants, wanted, will want) and why he (is following, had followed, was following) him. The stranger said that he (was going, went, had gone) to Mr. Robertson's and he had been told that Mr. Brown (was living, lived, had lived) next door to the Robertsons. That's why he decided to follow him. And the stranger thought it was a sort of exercise Mr. Brown (was using, used, is using) to do in the evenings.

Answer 1

Эта история произошла с г-н Лоб, который (жил, жил, жил) в пригороде одного из городов в Англии. Однажды вечером он (шел, в настоящее время шел, шел) домой от железнодорожной станции. Дорога (было, было, будучи) темно и одиноко. Вдруг он услышал, как кто (приближался, подошел, приближаясь) к нему сзади и думал, что он (следят, что за ним следят, последовало). Г-н Браун (был, был, будучи) ужасно испугался и начал (бег, побежал, бег). Шаги по-прежнему следовал за ним. Человек побежал в старое кладбище и бросился на траву возле одной из могил. Лежа там мистер Браун подумал: "Если он (пришел, шел, приходит) здесь (будет, это был) без сомнения, он (хотел, хочет, захочет), чтобыограбь меня'. Человек за действительно пришел туда тоже. Г-н Браун задавался вопросом, что он (хочет, хотел, захочет) и почему он (имеет следующий вид, последовал, следовал) его.Незнакомец сказал, что он (собирался, пошел, пошел), чтобы г-н Робертсон и ему сказали, что мистер Браун (жил, жил, жил по соседству) к Robertsons. Вот почему он решил последовать за ним. И незнакомец думал, что это было своего рода упражнений г-на Брауна (использовался, используется, используется), чтобы сделать по вечерам.

Answer 2

This story happened to Mr. Brown who lived in the suburbs of one of the towns in England. One evening he was walking home from the railway station. The road was dark and lonely. Suddenly he heard someone approaching him from behind and thought he was being followed. Mr. Brown was terribly frightened and started running. The footsteps still followed him. The man ran into an old cemetery and threw himself on the grass near one of the graves. Lying there Mr. Brown thought, ‘If he comes here there will be no doubt he wants to rob me’. The man behind really came there too. Mr. Brown wondered what he wanted and why he was following him. The stranger said that he had gone to Mr. Robertson's and he had been told that Mr. Brown lived next door to the Robertsons. That's why he decided to follow him. And the stranger thought it was a sort of exercise Mr. Brown used to do in the evenings.