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2. My family … … live in the country, but now we live in a big city.
3. … you … to like swimming?
4. She … never let me come back home late in the evening.
5. I … to … toy cars, but now I don't.
V. Correct whatever is wrong in the following.
1. I use to like drawing when I were a child.
2. What was you did yesterday at 9 p.m.?
3. Who do you look at? I look to that girl.
4. I didn't saw them yesterday evening, they were not home. Did you saw them?
5. Does he has some English books at his house?
6. He didn't obeyed their advices.
VI. Choose the correct alternative in each sentence.
1. Our visit to the museum was enjoyable although / despite some of its sections
were closed.
2. He's good looking, but on the other hand / although he's very selfish.
3. He really liked the film. However / even though he couldn't afford to buy the
video.
VII. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. Когда я вернулся домой, родители спали.
2. Что ты делал вчера весь вечер? Я тебе звонил, но никто не ответил на
звонок.
3. Он не любил работать, когда другие отдыхали.
4. Я разговаривал с другом, когда в класс зашел учитель.
5. Когда-то я жил в этом доме и любил этот двор. Мы, бывало, играли под
тем деревом.
Test 4
Variant I
I. Open the brackets using the correct form of the verbs in Present Perfect
or Past simple.
1. When Jill (finish) school?
2. –Are you tired? – Yes, a little. I (paint) the ceiling today.
3. We (not / see) Peter this week, but we (see) him a couple of weeks ago.
4. I can't find my umbrella. I think somebody (take) it by mistake.
5. … it (stop) raining yet? No it … .
6. … (see) the latest Arnold Schwarzenegger film?
II. The following sentences contain mistakes with the Past Simple and Past
Participle form of irregular verb. Find the mistakes and write sentences out
again correctly.
1. My mum and dad buyed me a bicycle. It costed them $ 50.
2. I've writed and story about a boy and a cat. Yesterday I've finished the last chapter.
3. The wind has blowed down all the trees in our street.
4. Our dog has bited me three times.
5. I spended all my pocket money on sweets.
Объяснение:
1) Many people were poor and there were so many thieves who stole money on the streets that people stayed in their homes for as long as possible
2) They looked like cops and were called "Bow Street Runners" because they worked near Bow Street.
3) Fifty years later, there were 120 Bow Street runners, but London got very big and needed more cops
4) True In 1829, the first London police force was created with 3,000 officers. Most of the men worked on foot, but some rode on horseback.
.5) London police are paid reasonably well today, and even better for the few cops who still keep horses than others
6)
the fact that some police officers in London still ride horses I think this is unreasonable and this is just part of the story
Christmas is celebrated on December 25, but everyone gets ready for it long before that. The pre-Christmas period is called Advent, which starts four weeks before the holidayThe symbol of Advent is a wreath with 4 candles, each of which is lit one at a time every Sunday. They are kept alight until Christmas Eve.The holiday is impossible without gifts. For that reason, there are sales on Christmas Eve in all cities in England. Shop windows are decorated with figures of angels, Santa Claus, snowmen.