15.1 Read the situations and write sentences using the words in brackets. 1. There was a picture lying on the floor. (It / fall / off the wall) 2. The people sitting next to you on the plane were nervous. It was their first flight. (They / not / fly / before) 3. You went back to your home town recently after many years. It wasn’t the same as before. (It / change / a lot) 4. Somebody sang a song. You didn’t know it. (I / not / hear / it / before) 5. I invited Rachel to the party, but she couldn’t come. (She / arrange / to do something else) 6. You went to the cinema last night. You got to the cinema late. (The film / already / start) 7. Last year we went to Mexico. It was our first time there. (We / not / be / there / before) 8. I met Daniel last week. It was good to see him again after such a long time. (I / not / see / him for five years) 9. I offered my friends something to eat, but they weren’t hungry. (They / just / have / lunch) 10. Sam played tennis yesterday. He wasn’t very good at it because it was his first game ever. (He / never / play / before)

Перевод задания: Прочитайте ситуации и составьте предложения, используя слова в скобках.

1. It had fallen off the wall. (Она упала со стены.)
2. They hadn’t flown before. (Они раньше не летали.)
3. It had changed a lot. (Она сильно изменилась.)
4. I hadn’t heard it before. (Я раньше её не слышал.)
5. She had arranged to do something else. (Она договорилась сделать что-то другое.)
6. The film had already started. (Фильм уже начался.)
7. We hadn’t been there before. (Мы раньше там не были.)
8. I hadn’t seen him for five years. (Я не видел его пять лет.)
9. They had just had lunch. (Они только что пообедали.)
10. He had never played before. (Он никогда раньше не играл.)

Для событий, произошедших раньше другого события в прошлом, используется Past Perfect: had + третья форма глагола.