Поставьте прилагательное в скобках в нужную форму the volga is (long) river in europe. life in the cauntry is (relaxing) then in the cite. he is one of (rich) people in the world. my house is (modern) than yours. the weather today is (good) than it was yesterday.

The Volga is the longest river in Europe.
Life in the country is more relaxing then in the city.
He is one of the richest people in the world.
My house is more modern than yours.
The wether today is better than it was yesterday.

1. We didn’t go to a restaurant because we had spent all our money on clothes.  

Мы не пошли в ресторан, потому что мы потратили все свои деньги на одежду.  

didn’t go – Past Simple

had spent – Past Perfect (то есть действие «потратили» было совершено раньше действие «не пошли»)

2. Larry was late because he had got stuck in a traffic jam.  

Ларри опоздал, потому что застрял в пробке.

was – Past Simple

had got – Past Perfect (то есть действие «застрял» было совершено раньше действие «опоздал»)

3. Had she washed her hands before she had lunch?  

Она вымыла руки перед обедом?

had she washed - Past Perfect

had – Past Simple

4. When I found my camera the butterfly had already flown away.

Когда я нашел свой фотоаппарат, бабочка уже улетела.  

found - Past Simple

had already flown - Past Perfect

5. My cousin had bought the tickets before we came.

Мой двоюродный брат купил билеты до того, как мы приехали.

had bought - Past Perfect

came - Past Simple

6. I was too tired because my working day had started at six.  

Я слишком устал, потому что мой рабочий день начался в шесть.

was - Past Simple

had started - Past Perfect

7. He had watched this TV programme before his parents returned home  

Он посмотрел эту телепередачу до того, как его родители вернулись домой.

had watched - Past Perfect

returned - Past Simple

8. He didn’t want to eat because he had already had lunch.

Он не хотел есть, потому что уже пообедал.

didn’t want - Past Simple

had already had - Past Perfect

Объяснение:

В Past Simple - смысловой глагол (который указан в скобке) :

в повествовательном предложении - всегда ставится во второй форме  при вопросе и отрицании - всегда ставится в первой форме без частицы to и без каких-либо окончаний , за исключением to be, потому что показателем времени является вс глагол did

Past Perfect употребляется только когда хотим подчеркнуть, что одно действие было "уже" совершено или "еще не" совершено раньше (до того) другого действия в подчеркивается результат действия.  

Смысловой глагол (который указан в скобке) всегда ставится во третьей форме после вс глагола had:

subject + had + глагол в третье форме (при повествовании)  

had + subject + глагол в третье форме? (при вопросе)  

subject + had not + глагол в третье форме (при отрицании)  

Nowadays there are a lot of programs influencing on people’s outlook, behavior and opinions on TV. A lot of people watch reality shows. Reality television is a genre of television programming that present dramatic or humorous situations and features ordinary people instead of professional actors. For example, one of the most popular reality shows in Russia is «Dom 2». Married couples build a house that is in final draft played out among them by audience voting. It was led by many famous people. Undoubtedly, reality shows have both advantages and disadvantages.

On one hand, there are some positive aspects to reality shows. To begin with, they show usmany life situations. We are a part of show. It teaches us not to do silly and thoughtless actions. As a result, we can obtain some life experience. In addition, it helps to relax after a hard day.

But on other hand, reality shows have disadvantages. Firstly, there is a lot of violence in these programs. Secondly, most viewers are teenagers. They have unformed tastes, character and beliefs. These shows influence on their psyche. Finally, psychologists attribute the popularity of these shows with the desire for peeping at someone else’s life, which is satisfied by such programs. Of course, there are other factors defining popularity of any scandal programs: curiosity and a desire of strong feelings.

For this reason, I am against reality shows. I don’t think it’s the best way to spend time. Reading books or communication with friends is a better way to