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1. Can you explain the idea of the article?
2. I’m afraid it will be a waste of time.
3. Please get a scarf of wool for him.
4. She is a daughter of a sportsman.
5. The children had found a box of matches and were playing with it.
6. The roof of the house is very old.
7. You’ll have to pay a fine of fifty pounds.
8. You must speak to the owner of the company first.
9. I saw him speaking with a group of students yesterday.
10. The article deals with the latest discoveries in the field of medicine.
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1. He felt for the key in the pockets of the jacket, but found nothing.
2. The doctor says that the state of his health is poor.
3. Let’s climb to the top of the hill.
4. I need a pound of sugar and a box of chocolates.
5. The country has the area of 96,000 sq. km.
6. The price of fuel has grown recently.
7. I know he has just bought a car at the price of about 30 thousand dollars.
8. There is something wrong with a leg of the table.
9. He was a man of a medium height.
10. He liked a glass of beer on a hot day.
1. I was listening to the radio while Mary was cooking dinner(два действия, которые происходили в один момент, ключевое слово while).
2. Did you bought this book yesterday? (действие произошло вчера, есть время,ключевое слово yesterday).
3. Last Friday Jill went home early because she wanted to see a film. (есть упор на время - last Friday).
4. When does your brother usually get home in the evening? (регулярное действие, ключевое слово usually)
5. Jane always brings us a nice present. (always - Present Simple).
6. What are those people doing in the middle of the road? (действие, которое происходит в данный момент).
7. Have you read this book? (действие, которое началось в и длится до сих пор или имеет какое-то отношение к сегодняшнему дню)
8. While Fred was sleeping , Judy was watching TV. (два действия)
9. When I was young, I thought Mary was nice — but now I think she’s fantastic. (когда я был молод т.е. Past simple, but now- но теперь, т.е. Present simple)
10. Jill was walking home when she saw her husband’s car outside the cinema. (действие, которое прервало другое: она шла домой, когда увидела..)
11. Look there! Sue and Tim are running to school. (ключевое слово : Look! - Смотри!, действие происходит на данный момент)
12. Jack’s father doesn't work in London — he doesn't speak English. (отец не работает в Лондоне-он не разговаривает на английском, это то, что происходит вообще, это факт, если отец не разговаривает на английском, значит он не работает в Лондоне).
13. Joe bought a car yesterday.(действие произошло вчера)
14. Their father often goes to rock concerts. (often - часто, т.е. Present Simple)
15. While you were sleeping, mother arrived. (одно действие прервало другое: когда я спала, моя мама пришла).
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