Exercises

Prepared by Anastasia Goy

21-ап
Exercise 5

1. I didn't know that he had been learning English since childhood.

2. She said she invited a friend with whom she studied at the institute.
3. -What is Oleg doing? Has he already prepared the lessons?
-Yes, he has already learned his lessons and now is preparing for a history report. He has been
working on it for an hour and a half.
4. Finally you answered. I've been calling for 10 minutes.
5. We will finish translating the article before his arrival and go to the cinema together.
6. As soon as I entered the apartment, a phone call rang. It was my school friend who said she
had just arrived in Moscow and was planning to stay here for a week.
7. Where did you get this typewriter? I always wanted to buy myself just such a typewriter.
8. -Are you a Muscovite?
-Yes, it will be 20 years in August since I live here.
9. You interrupted me and I don't remember where I stopped.
10. -Who is this person you just said hello to?
-This is my neighbor. We usually meet in the morning at this time.
11. - Have you ever been to this museum?
-Yes, I was here 2 or 3 times in my childhood.
12. These days I met Lena. She told me about one of our mutual friend. He sent her a letter.
13. He said that he had known Oleg for many years and that he had always been a true friend.
14. It will be 10 years in September since I worked at this university.
15. He assured me that he would finish work by 5 o'clock.
16. I learned that he left Moscow in 1973.
Exercise 6

1. - Where did Anna go?

-She didn't go anywhere. She is sitting in the next room reading a book. She has been
reading for the second day and says that the book is very interesting.
2. -Did Lena send you the books you asked for?
-Yes, she sent. Lena has always been a reliable friend.
3. They moved far away from the city when they saw a thunderstorm approaching.
4. He turned on the light, picked up the mail, and sat down at the table to look at it.
5. He turned on the light and now sat and watched TV.
6. - Have you ever been to the Tretyakov Gallery?
-Yes of course. I have been there many times. The last time I went there was in the winter.
7. - What happened to Tanya?
-She's sick. She had been ill for a week when I found out.
8. Tom looked at his watch: 20 minutes had passed and Heck was still gone.
9. He will receive your letter tomorrow evening.
10. He did not have time to knock on the door, as it has already opened.
11. She barely entered the room when the bell rang.
12. - How is Ira?
- I do not know. I haven't seen her since I came back from vacation.
13. He said he was not hungry because he had lunch at the institute.
14. -Was anyone looking for me?
- No, I have been working here since two o'clock and no one has come during this time.
15. I was very surprised to hear Roy's voice on the phone. Roy hadn't called me in three years
and now said he had lived here for several months.
16. I will be glad to meet Professor Stone. I've heard so much about him.
Exercise 7

1. Water flowed in the kitchen. Alice was washing the dishes.

2. Sorry, my hands are wet. I washed the dishes .
3. Did you wash the dishes?
4. Who ate my apple?
5. Did you eat garlic again?
6. They sat at the table and ate spaghetti.
7. Have you already discussed this issue?
8. Write down what we discussed today.
9. They finished writing and discussed who would send the letter.
10. They talked about the weather and plans for the summer.
11. What were you talking about here?
12. He replied that they were talking about sports.
13. He told me terrible stories about you.
14. Did you tell me everything?
15. The room was quiet. John talked about his trip to Australia.
16. What did he say about me ?
17. What happened to my hat? Did you sit on it?
18. Who was sitting on my bed?
19. He usually sat in a chair. But that day he moved to the sofa.
20. -What were you doing here?
- I ironed your pants.
21. He told his brother what he did when he was gone.
22. He passed the exam well because he studied hard.
23. From three o'clock to five o'clock we studied in the library.
24. - You have red eyes.
-I was engaged. I have an exam tomorrow.
25. -Why are you yawning?
-I was sleeping.
26. He saw a leg. Someone was sleeping on his bed.
27. The bed was a mess. Apparently someone was already sleeping on it.
28. Someone read my book, it's not my bookmark.
29. Have you read this book? Be sure to read.
30. John, you read Kant for today's lesson. Tell us about it.
31. You definitely need to relax. You worked too hard today.
32. We worked on this problem and we came to very interesting conclusions.
33. You have worked well and are entitled to a free evening.