Ex. 1. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1) He was exhausted as he ... all day long.
A) was working
B) has been working
C) had been working
2) Yesterday after I ... a nice programme on TV, і started doing my home exercises.
A) have seen
B) had seen
C) had been seeing
3) The bus wasn't there, it ... already.
A) had been left
B) had left
C) has left
4) How long ... each other when they got married?
A) had they known
B) have they known
C) did they know
5) George ... many cars before he received his mechanic's licence.
A) has repaired
B) had repaired
C) had been repairing
6) Chef Jones ... the restaurant's fantastic dinners for two years before he moved to Paris.
A) has been preparing
B) had prepared
C) had been preparing
7) Christine ... to an Art Gallery before yesterday.
A) has never been
B) had never been
C) never was
8) Nick ... good French because he had been studying this language for several years.
A) spoke
B) had spoken
C) has spoken
9) Shakespeare would be famous even if he ... «То be or not to be...».
A) had not written
B) had not been writing
C) has not written
10) When I met them yesterday they were wet as they ... in the rain.
A) were walking
B) have been walking
C) had been walking
Объяснение:
1) a) Let's go to the cinema. I've got a little money.
b) Sorry, I can't lend you money. I've got little money,
2) a) She speaks a little English, so we were able to talk to each other.
b) She spoke little English. It was nearly impossible to understand her.
3) a) He wants to make new friends. He's got few friends here.
b) He has a few good friends. He's not lonely.
4) a) The competition was fun. There were a few people I knew there.
b) Few people came to see this interesting film. Maybe they didn't
know it was on at the cinema
Объяснение: а как делать?