1. Underline the correct tense. What were the speaker's exact words? A: Shall we wait for Billy? B: No, he told me he will be/would be late. 2. A: Is Monica coming to the art gallery? B: No. She said she would go/is going out. 3. A: Has Clark called Mary? B: No. He told me he didn't have/wouldn't have her number. 4. A: Have they delivered your new furniture yet? B: No. They told me they brought/were bringing it on Monday. 5. A: Has Helen heard from George? B: No. She told me that she didn't see/hadn't seen him since Christmas.

Задание 1. Неправильные глаголы (Past Tense)

1. A: Shall we wait for Billy?
B: No, he told me he would be late. "I'll be late."

Обоснование: Речь идет о прошлом действии ('told me'), поэтому используется 'would be' для будущего в прошлом.

2. A: Is Monica coming to the art gallery?
B: No. She said she would go out.

Обоснование: 'Said' - прошедшее время. 'Would go' передает намерение в прошлом.

3. A: Has Clark called Mary?
B: No. He told me he didn't have her number.

Обоснование: 'Told me' - прошедшее время. 'Didn't have' - прямое отрицание наличия номера в прошлом.

4. A: Have they delivered your new furniture yet?
B: No. They told me they had brought / brought it on Monday.

Обоснование: 'Told me' - прошедшее время. 'Had brought' (Past Perfect) указывает на действие, завершившееся до другого действия в прошлом. 'Brought' (Past Simple) также допустимо, если фокус на факте доставки в понедельник.

5. A: Has Helen heard from George?
B: No. She told me that she didn't see him since Christmas.

Обоснование: 'Told me' - прошедшее время. 'Didn't see' - прямое отрицание встречи в прошлом.