When I was eight years old, I collected coins from different countries. My father A ______ Italian, French and Swiss coins for me from his business trips. I bought some in Spain and Turkey when my mother and I visited those countries. My coin collection was small. And there were B ______ rare or valuable coins in it. But coins interested me. I laid them out on the table in order to examine and compare them. I also liked to read about C ______ history. Two years ago I gave my coin collection to my cousin as a birthday present. Last year I started to collect toy cars. I D ______ twenty toy cars since then. Right now I E ______ with my brother. He likes playing with my toy cars

Ответ (EN)

• A. My father brought Italian, French and Swiss coins for me from his business trips. (Past Simple, как действие, завершенное в прошлом).
• B. And there were nothing rare or valuable coins in it. (Nothing используется для обозначения отсутствия чего-либо).
• C. I also liked to read about their history. (Their указывает на принадлежность истории к монетам).
• D. I have collected twenty toy cars since then. (Present Perfect, так как действие началось в прошлом и продолжается до настоящего момента, указывая на общий опыт).
• E. Right now I am playing with my brother. (Present Continuous, так как действие происходит в данный момент).

Перевод (RU)

• A. Мой отец привез мне из деловых поездок итальянские, французские и швейцарские монеты.
• B. И там было мало редких или ценных монет.
• C. Мне также нравилось читать об их истории.
• D. С тех пор я собрал двадцать игрушечных машинок.
• E. Прямо сейчас я играю с моим братом.