1. the first person whom andrew (to see) as he (to enter) was his old nurse. she (to sit) on the sofa. during the last five years she greatly (to change) and now (to look) a very old woman. 2. she is going to read the letter she just (to receive). 5. how long you (to wait) for me? i am really very sorry. 4. yesterday i (to meet) a friend of mine whom i (not to see) for a long time. 5. ring me up at eleven o'clock, i (not yet to sleep). 6. you (to be) late for the concert if you (not to take) a taxi. 7. the sun (to set) a long time ago, and it (to begin) to get really cold. 8. when i (to come) home yesterday, my sister already (to return) and (to sit) at the fireplace looking through some old photographs. 9. he (to smoke) three cigarettes and (to look) through all the books on the shelf, when at last he (to hear) his friend's steps approaching the door. 10. he just (to approach) the door, when she (to enter). 11. he (to write) the composition for three hours and he (to say) he soon (to finish) it as he (to think) over the conclusion now. 12. hardly1 i (to go) out when i (to remember) that i (to forget) to take my umbrella. 13. where is the baby? — the nurse (to put) it to bed. 14. he said he (to work) for a long time without achieving good results.
1. The first person whom Andrew saw as he entered was his old nurse. She was sitting on the sofa. During the last five years she had greatly changed and now looked a very old woman.
2. She is going to read the letter she has just received.
3. How long have you been waiting for me? I am really very sorry.
4. Yesterday I met a friend of mine whom I had not seen for a long time.
5. Ring me up at eleven o'clock, I won't yet be sleeping.
6. You will be late for the concert if you don't take a taxi.
7. The sun set a long time ago, and it is beginning to get really cold.
8. When I came home yesterday, my sister had already returned and was sitting at the fireplace looking through some old photographs.
9. He had smoked three cigarettes and had looked through all the books on the shelf, when at last he heard his friend's steps approaching the door.
10. He had just approached the door, when she entered.
11. He has been writing the composition for three hours and he says he will soon finish it as he is thinking over the conclusion now.
12. Hardly I had I gone out when I remembered that I had forgotten to take my umbrella.
13. Where is the baby? — The nurse has put it to bed.
14. He said he had been working for a long time without achieving good results.
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