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настоящее время некоторые самолёты летают быстрее звука. 5) Где находится ближайшее
почтовое отделение? 6) Благодаря компьютерам мы обрабатываем [to process] информацию в
миллион раз быстрее. 7) Билет в плацкартный вагон стоит дешевле, чем в спальный, потому
что спальные вагоны более удобные. 8) Самый длинный автомобильный [road] тоннель в
мире соединяет Францию и Италию. Он построен под
[beneath] самой высокой горой Европы
Монблан [Mont Blanc]. 9) Бетонные шпалы более надёжные, чем деревянные, и они служат
[to last] дольше. 10) В 1994 году Париж стал для лондонцев ближе, чем Глазго [Glasgow],
потому что железнодорожный тоннель под Ла-Маншем [the Channel Tunnel] был открыт для
движения.
Ex.15. Past Indefinite or Present Perfect? Put the verbs into the correct tense forms.
1) I to lose my passport last month, and nobody to find it yet. 2) Two years to pass since he left.
3) They to move to Washington several years ago. 4) The engineer to show his foreign friends the
bridge in the building of which he to take part in 1980. 5) He not/ to decide yet what to do. 6) We to
know
each other since childhood. 7) The journalists to ask me many questions at the yesterday’s
interview. 8) When … you to arrive in Prague? – I to arrive here last September. So I to live in this
city for three months. 9) Are you still studying or … you already to find a job? 10) I to rush to the
platform and to get on the train. 11) The coffee I to buy last week is very good but very expensive.
12) We to learn a lot of words and grammatical rules lately. 13) All my money to steal on the way
to the airport yesterday and I couldn’t fly anywhere. 14) Mail just to deliver by the helicopter
15) …you ever to visit other countries? – Yes, I to be to France and Spain. 16) Today I to invite to
give a talk on the radio. 17) Don’t worry! The equipment already to pack. 18) We first to come to
this town more than twenty years ago. Everything to change in the town since that time. 19) The
nearest way to the station to show to them an hour ago, but they not/ to arrive yet. 20) She to ask the
clerk if all the trains arrive on time here.
Ex.16. Past Indefinite, Past Continuous or Past Perfect? Put the verbs into the correct tense
forms.
1) The police officer [to ask] me what I [to do] at the time when the accident took place.
2) They spoke so quickly that I didn’t understand what they [to talk] about. 3) While we [to wait]
for the train, it [to start] to rain. 4) We knew that the 2 o’clock train [to leave] already and decided
to go by bus. 5) Before I came to the office the manager already [to sign] the documents. 6) Where
… you [to be] at about three yesterday afternoon? – Oh, I [to repair] my car at that time. 7) I [to
see] you from the bus yesterday. Where … you [to hurry] at that time? 8) The journey from Paris to
London [to take] much longer before the Channel Tunnel was built. 9) I didn’t convince the
inspector that I [to lose] my ticket only some moments before.. 10) The station master [to say] that
no trains [to arrive] at the station during the night because of the heavy snowstorm in the mountains.
11) They [to work out] a detailed plan before starting off on an expedition. 12) Mary [to clean] the
windscreen when she noticed a crack in the glass. 13) Some people [to sleep] on the benches waiting
for their trains. 14) Yesterday he [to pass] his driving test at the first attempt.
Ex.17.
A) Give news about yourself and other people to a friend of yours. Use the words given to
make sentences in the Present Perfect Tense Active or Passive.
Model: she/ to graduate from University/ this year. → This year she has graduated from
University.
1) to Australia/ Jane and Mike/ to go to work/ already. 2) to promote/ this month/ John/ to the
chief manager. 3) recently/ to find/ I/ a new job. 4) Jill/ this year/ London University/ not to enter.
5) not to retire/ my father/ yet. 6) my brother/ just/ a new motorcycle/ to buy. 7) Nick/ in another
firm/ a good job/ to offer. 8) not to go/ this week/ he/ on business. 9) I/ recently/ to give/ as a

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