2. Kate (to play) the piano when
the phone rang.
3. My brother
(to write) a letter
for half an hour before the electricity went off.
4. George
(not/ to do) his homework
yet.
5.1
(to cook) dinner now.
Test 7
auto
Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in
brackets. ON
1. Children under sixteen
(not/ to admit) to watch this movie.
2. If he
(to work) hard today can he
have a holiday tomorrow?
3. You seem
(to know) this area very
well.
4. It's time you
(to stop) making so
many mistakes in tests.
5.1
(to take) my exam on Monday.
B. After graduating from the institute Mike went to Siberia to asmall industrial town. It was difficult for him to begin his work asan engineer than he thought that it would be. He moved to a more important city than the first one. He was not successful there than before,however, and sometimes he was even unhappy. However, he was happy about one thing, he was becoming a more useful specialist.
С New York is the largest city in the US. Perhaps, with all itssuburbs (пригород), it is the largest city in the world. It is one of the most important industrial cities in the country. Some of the oldest and historic buildings are there. Some of the buildings in New YorkCity are the highest buildings in the whole world. New York City isnot only the largest city in the US; it is also the most important industrialcenter. Perhaps, the most expensive office buildings in the world are there. It has the greatest number of factories, the largest banksand post offices. It sends out many letters and receives the heaviest mail bags. It is truly the the most important business city.