2. Put the verbs in brackets into Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous, Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1. When I called at his house, he (to spend) his time in the garden. 2. When I came to the station, I (not to find) my friend there as he (to be) five minutes late and the train (to leave). 3. He (to want) to visit the place where he (to live) for 7 years in his childhood. 4. The telegram (to come) some minutes after he (to leave). 5. She (to look) very tired as she (to work) hard. 6. I (to return) to the hotel only late at night as I (to lose) my way in the fog. When I (to come) up to my room, I (to see) Pete at the door of the room. He (to wait) for me as he (to lose) his key and could not get in. 7. When I (to wake) up, it (to be) already ten o’clock. I (to call) my brother. Nobody (to answer). He already (to go) up to the open window. 8. I (to go) up to the open window. It (to rain) and it (to get) dark. The birds in the garden (not to sing). 9. When the rain (to stop) I (to look) out and (to see) John who (to stand) under a tree waiting for me. 10. I (to sit) in an armchair and (to think) of my coming trip across the North Sea when the door suddenly (to open) and an old friend of mine (to enter) the room. 11. I (to look) for some good attractions while my wife (to discuss) visiting the haunted house on the phone. 12. He (to run out of) the house before I (to have) time to ask him anything.

Перевод задания: Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous, Past Simple или Past Continuous.

1. When I called at his house, he had been spending his time in the garden.
2. When I came to the station, I did not find my friend there as he was five minutes late and the train had left.
3. He wanted to visit the place where he had lived for 7 years in his childhood.
4. The telegram came some minutes after he had left.
5. She looked very tired as she had been working hard.
6. I returned to the hotel only late at night as I had lost my way in the fog. When I came up to my room, I saw Pete at the door. He was waiting for me as he had lost his key and could not get in.
7. When I woke up, it was already ten o’clock. I called my brother. Nobody answered. He had already gone up to the open window.
8. I went up to the open window. It was raining and it was getting dark. The birds in the garden were not singing.
9. When the rain stopped, I looked out and saw John, who was standing under a tree waiting for me.
10. I was sitting in an armchair and thinking of my coming trip across the North Sea when the door suddenly opened and an old friend of mine entered the room.
11. I was looking for some good attractions while my wife was discussing visiting the haunted house on the phone.
12. He had run out of the house before I had time to ask him anything.

Перевод ответов:

1. Когда я зашёл к нему домой, он проводил время в саду.
2. Когда я пришёл на станцию, я не нашёл там своего друга: он опаздывал на пять минут, а поезд уже ушёл.
3. Он хотел посетить место, где прожил семь лет в детстве.
4. Телеграмма пришла через несколько минут после того, как он ушёл.
5. Она выглядела очень уставшей, потому что усердно работала.
6. Я вернулся в гостиницу только поздно вечером, так как заблудился в тумане. Когда я подошёл к своей комнате, я увидел у двери Пита. Он ждал меня, потому что потерял ключ и не мог попасть внутрь.
7. Когда я проснулся, было уже десять часов. Я позвонил брату. Никто не ответил. Он уже подошёл к открытому окну.
8. Я подошёл к открытому окну. Шёл дождь, и темнело. Птицы в саду не пели.
9. Когда дождь прекратился, я выглянул и увидел Джона, который стоял под деревом и ждал меня.
10. Я сидел в кресле и думал о предстоящей поездке через Северное море, когда дверь внезапно открылась и в комнату вошёл мой старый друг.
11. Я искал интересные места, а моя жена по телефону обсуждала посещение дома с привидениями.
12. Он выбежал из дома до того, как я успел его о чём-либо спросить.