1. a- Because she lived far from them b-After graduating from the university, she got a job in journalism. c-Mary never married as her work was very important to her and a job and marriage did not mix inBritainin the 1950’s. d-Her personal courage, her enthusiasm and interest in life, as well as the example she has set for all women working in our still male dominated society. 2. a. The new women’s magazines became more and more popular in Britain. b. Mary is now old in years and hasn't lost interest in life
1. Jane woke up. It was 12 o’clock. It was (1) _ high afternoon. (2) THE day was bright but rather cold. It was (3) AN unusually cold day for (4) _ summer, as in (5) _ summer the weather is usually hot or warm. “(6) _ autumn is coming nearer,” Jane thought.2. “(1)_ winter has come!” thought Susan when she came up to the window. It was (2) _ late autumn but the ground was covered with white soft snow. “What (3) A day!” cried Susan’s brother running into the room. “It is (4) A real winter. I would like to throw snowballs on (5)A fine day like that. Let’s go.” But Jane had other things to do at (6)_ noon. She wanted to finish the job she had begun (7) THE day before but never finished.3. It was (1) A cold winter morning. Andrew was taking his dog Spot out. He usually did it in (2) THE morning about 8 or 9 o’clock. But that (3) _ morning he got up at (4) _ dawn. It was really(5)_ early morning. Andrew understood he could not sleep on(6)THE morning like that and walked out of the house.4. That (1)_ evening at (2)_ dusk I ...
1. Tom's very good at martial arts. He has won a lot of competitions.
Present perfect simple - он уже выиграл множество соревнований, действие завершенное.
2. Where's the bus? We have been standing here for ages.
Present perfect continuous - событие всё ещё продолжается, они до сих пор ждут автобус.
3. I'll show you my drawing later. I haven't finished it yet.
Present perfect simple.
4. The homework is taking us ages. We have been doing it since lunch.
Present perfect continuous.
5. Where's my watch? Someone has taken it.
Present perfect simple.