16. Transform the sentences into the Past Continuous and Future Continuous tenses. Add the necessary adverb. 1. Mike is reading an interesting book. 2. Mary is writing a letter to her friends. 3. They are speaking to their teacher now. 4. We are having lunch at the canteen. 5. Wait a minute! I am getting up! 6. Nina is playing the piano. 7. She is brushing her hair.

Перевод задания: Преобразуйте предложения в Past Continuous и Future Continuous. Добавьте необходимые наречия.

Для Past Continuous используем at five o’clock yesterday (вчера в пять часов), для Future Continuous — at five o’clock tomorrow (завтра в пять часов). В предложении 5 время действия выражено как «минуту назад» и «через минуту».

1. Past Continuous: Mike was reading an interesting book at five o’clock yesterday. (Вчера в пять часов Майк читал интересную книгу.)
   Future Continuous: Mike will be reading an interesting book at five o’clock tomorrow. (Завтра в пять часов Майк будет читать интересную книгу.)
2. Past Continuous: Mary was writing a letter to her friends at five o’clock yesterday. (Вчера в пять часов Мэри писала письмо своим друзьям.)
   Future Continuous: Mary will be writing a letter to her friends at five o’clock tomorrow. (Завтра в пять часов Мэри будет писать письмо своим друзьям.)
3. Past Continuous: They were speaking to their teacher at five o’clock yesterday. (Вчера в пять часов они разговаривали со своим учителем.)
   Future Continuous: They will be speaking to their teacher at five o’clock tomorrow. (Завтра в пять часов они будут разговаривать со своим учителем.)
4. Past Continuous: We were having lunch at the canteen at five o’clock yesterday. (Вчера в пять часов мы обедали в столовой.)
   Future Continuous: We will be having lunch at the canteen at five o’clock tomorrow. (Завтра в пять часов мы будем обедать в столовой.)
5. Past Continuous: Wait a minute! I was getting up a minute ago. (Подожди минуту! Минуту назад я вставал.)
   Future Continuous: Wait a minute! I will be getting up in a minute. (Подожди минуту! Через минуту я буду вставать.)
6. Past Continuous: Nina was playing the piano at five o’clock yesterday. (Вчера в пять часов Нина играла на пианино.)
   Future Continuous: Nina will be playing the piano at five o’clock tomorrow. (Завтра в пять часов Нина будет играть на пианино.)
7. Past Continuous: She was brushing her hair at five o’clock yesterday. (Вчера в пять часов она расчёсывала волосы.)
   Future Continuous: She will be brushing her hair at five o’clock tomorrow. (Завтра в пять часов она будет расчёсывать волосы.)