Прямая и косвенная речь. Согласование времен упражнение №2
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1. Ellie exclaimed that she ______ that car since her farther gave it to her and that there had been no complaints.
had driven had been driving drove was driving
2. Vie said that they knew only what was in the papers, that they ______ for a call or a telegram since they heard of the accident.
waited were waiting had waited had been waiting
3. Norma said that the old car had broken when they ______ the bridge.
has crossed had been crossing crossed were crossing
4. She said she couldn't go in the water because she ______ her swimming suit.
had not brought didn't bring hasn't brought will not bring
5. She said that my shoes were wet through and asked if I ______ all the way from the station in that rain.
has walked had walked walking was walking
6. The old teacher advised me to speak slowly if I ______ them to understand me.
had wanted want wanted would want
7. It was announced that the international treaty against the new warfare ______ and had gone into effect.
would have been ratified is ratified had been ratified was ratified
8. The Navy officials said that the dolphins ______ in salt water holding tanks.
will be kept would be kept are kept will kept
9. Nobody can explain why she decided to touch upon the matter yesterday night. She ______ that the whole subject was too dangerous to discuss at night.
ought to know ought to have known ought known ought know
10. It has recently been announced that further supplies ______ soon be available.
will would were are
11. She wondered if Stephen had found that the room was empty and if he ______ for her at the moment.
looked had been looking was looked was looking
12. The receptionist told us that from our room we ______ a wonderful view over the sea.
will have were going to have would have were having
13. Miss Marple replied that she ______ surprised at seeing the doctor depart.
is not won't be has not been would not be
14. The receptionist explained that breakfast ______ served between 7.00 and 9.00.
is is being was was being
15. The guide reminded us that after lunch we ______ sightseeing.
go were going went would go
16. Lis assured me that the party ______ a great fun. But in fact, it wasn't.
will be would be have been will have been
17. He inquired if I really ______ anything about the matter.
know knew had known will know
18. The inspector wanted to know when each of us last ______ Mr. Foster.
saw had seen would see had been seeing
19. The Managing Director declared that during the previous year the company's profits ______ steadily ______ .
have been increasing had been increasing had increased increased
20. The hotel owner informed us that he ______ the police already.
is going to call has called was going to call had called