Упражнение 3. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple, Past Continuous и Past Perfect. 1. By eight o’clock yesterday I (to finish) my work and at eight I (to play) the piano. 2. By six o’clock father (to come) home and at six he (to have) dinner. 3. By nine o’clock yesterday grandmother (to wash) the dishes and at nine she (to watch) TV. 4. When I (to meet) Tom, he (to eat) an ice-cream which he (to buy) at the corner of the street. 5. When father (to come) home, we (to cook) the mushrooms which we (to gather) in the wood. 6. When I (to see) Ann, she (to look) at the flowers which she (to pick) in the field. 7. When I (to come) home yesterday, I (to see) that my little brother (to break) my pen and (to play) with its pieces. 8. When I (to open) the door of the classroom, I (to see) that the teacher already (to come) and a student (to write) a test. 9. When I (to come) home my sister (to read) a book which she (to bring) from the library. 10. When mother (to come) home, the children (to eat) the soup which she (to cook) in the morning. 11. When I (to ring) up Mike, he still (to learn) the poem which he (to begin) learning at school. 12. When I (to look) out of the window, the children (to play) with a ball which Pete (to bring) from home.

Перевод задания: Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в прошедших временах Past Simple, Past Continuous и Past Perfect.

Past Simple употребляется для завершённого действия в прошлом, Past Continuous — для действия, происходившего в определённый момент или период прошлого, Past Perfect — для действия, завершившегося до другого действия в прошлом.

1. By eight o’clock yesterday I had finished my work, and at eight I was playing the piano.
   Вчера к восьми часам я закончил работу, а в восемь играл на пианино.
2. By six o’clock father had come home, and at six he was having dinner.
   К шести часам отец пришёл домой, а в шесть ужинал.
3. By nine o’clock yesterday grandmother had washed the dishes, and at nine she was watching TV.
   Вчера к девяти часам бабушка вымыла посуду, а в девять смотрела телевизор.
4. When I met Tom, he was eating an ice-cream which he had bought at the corner of the street.
   Когда я встретил Тома, он ел мороженое, которое купил на углу улицы.
5. When father came home, we were cooking the mushrooms which we had gathered in the wood.
   Когда отец пришёл домой, мы готовили грибы, которые собрали в лесу.
6. When I saw Ann, she was looking at the flowers which she had picked in the field.
   Когда я увидел Анну, она смотрела на цветы, которые сорвала в поле.
7. When I came home yesterday, I saw that my little brother had broken my pen and was playing with its pieces.
   Когда я вчера пришёл домой, я увидел, что мой младший брат сломал мою ручку и играл её обломками.
8. When I opened the door of the classroom, I saw that the teacher had already come and a student was writing a test.
   Когда я открыл дверь класса, я увидел, что учитель уже пришёл, а ученик писал контрольную работу.
9. When I came home, my sister was reading a book which she had brought from the library.
   Когда я пришёл домой, моя сестра читала книгу, которую принесла из библиотеки.
10. When mother came home, the children were eating the soup which she had cooked in the morning.
    Когда мама пришла домой, дети ели суп, который она приготовила утром.
11. When I rang up Mike, he was still learning the poem which he had begun learning at school.
    Когда я позвонил Майку, он всё ещё учил стихотворение, которое начал учить в школе.
12. When I looked out of the window, the children were playing with a ball which Pete had brought from home.
    Когда я выглянул в окно, дети играли с мячом, который Пит принёс из дома.