C. put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect or the past perfect continuous. 16. a: jack looked really tired yesterday. b: no wonder, he (work) on the computer all night 17. a: did sally help you do the project? b: no, by the time she came, we (finish) it already. 18. a: elisa looked happy when i saw her. b: it’s because she (get) her driving license 19. a: ann was angry when i spilled milk over her dress. b: sure, because she (make) that dress herself for a week! 20. a: you looked puzzled in the underground..why? b: see… i (not be) in the underground before, that was the first time. d. put the verbs into the past simple, past continuous, past perfect or past perfect continuous. 21. peter (window shop) when he felt somebody’s hand in his pocket. 22. we overslept and when at last we arrived at the station, our train (leave) already. 23. she (try) to call him for an hour before she managed to get through to him. 24. he (not come) to us yesterday, but we hope he will come today. 25. when (you get) your first job?

16) He had worked
17)We had finished
18)She had got(сомневаюсь)
19)She had been making
20)I had not been
21)Had been opening window shop
22)Train had left
23)She had been trying
24)He hadnt came
25)When had you got

1. Jane washed all the test-tubes after she had completed the experiment.

2. She had done the cleaning by 6 o'clock yesterday.

3. After the stewardesses served lunch to the passengers, they had calmed down.

4. I had not had(⁉)my watch, so I didn't know the exact time.

5. He felt sick because he had eaten too much.

6. She had finished report, and was feeling rather tired, so she went to bed.

7. By two o'clock he answered all the letters he to had received.

8. The bus had left before I reached the bus station.

9. As soon as they had finished breakfast, they run out to play.

10.When we met our friends they had already knew the news.

11.When you called me, I had not done the sum yet.

12.She intered to make a cake for you, but she had run out of time.(?)

13.Hardly we had gone to bed when somebody knocked at the door.

14.No sooner she had come than she fell ill.

1) I am going to say (write) a few words about a book (story) I have recently read.

Я собираюсь сказать(написать) несколько слов о книге (рассказе), который я недавно прочитал.

2) The book (story) is written by the well-known English (American, French, Russian, etc) writer of the ….. century …… (name of the writer).

Это книга (рассказ) написана хорошо-известным английским (американским, французским, русским, и т.д.) писателем ……века……(имя писателя)

3) The title of the book (story) is …..

Название книги (рассказа) -……

4) It is a ……(type of the book).

Эта ……….(здесь указываете жанр, в котором написано произведение. См. в конце статьи)

5) The plot of the book is incredibly interesting (exciting/ intricate/ rather simple, something special).

Сюжет книги невероятно интересный (увлекательный/ запутанный/ довольно простой)

6) The book tells us about a……who …….(contents of the book in short)

Книга рассказывает нам о …(имя главного героя), который …. (краткое содержание книги).

7) There are some humorous (funny, sad, tragic, thrilling ) episodes in the book.

В книге много смешных (забавных, грустных, трагических, страшных) эпизодов.

8) I couldn’t help smiling (laughing, feeling sad/ nervous, crying) while reading it.

Я не могла не улыбнуться (сдержать смех, чувствовать грусть, слезы) во время чтения.

9) To cut a long story short,………(here the end of the book must be given)

Короче говоря, ….. (здесь излагаете вкратце, чем закончилась книга)

10) On the whole the book is good. It is worth reading.

В целом книга хорошая. Ее стоит почитать.

11) If you like …….(type of the book), I advise you to read it.

Если вы любите …. (указываете жанр), я советую вам прочитать ее.

Источник: Отзыв о книге на английском языке (фразы и выражения) http://englishstory.ru/opinion-in-english.html#ixzz6s7oraIQ4