4. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, past simple or past perfect tense.
"Teachers and children, you all (to see) this girl? You see she (to be) very young. It (to be) my duty (to tell) you that this girl (to be) a little liar. You must (to avoid) her company, (not to play) games with her and
(to shut) her out from your conversation. Teachers, you must (to watch) her; (to keep) your eyes on her movements, (to punish) her - this girl
(to be) a liar! This I (to learn) from her aunt in whose house the girl (to live) as a daughter."
The half-hour (to end), it (to be) five o'clock; school (to be) over
and everybody (to go) to tea. 1 (to leave) the stool, (to go) into a corner and (to sit) down on the floor. It (to be) dark. Now I (to cry). I (to want)
to be so good, and (to do) so much at Lowood; (to make) so many
friends. Already I (to make) some progress - that very morning the
teacher (to tell) me that I (to be) among the best pupils of my class and
(to promise) to teach me drawing, and (to let) me (to learn) French if I
(to continue) to make progress two months later.
A)Dr.Stephens was performing an experiment while his students were watching him.
B) Dr. Stephens had performed a lot of experiments before he made an important discovery.
C)Two weeks ago Dr. Stephens performed an experiment with the help of some university students.
fall
A) The baby fell asleep, as soon as we put her bad.
B) As the baby was falling asleep, she was making some funny sounds.
C) The baby had fallen asleep by the time he got home and he didn't want to wake her up.
read
A) Laura had read the report many times before she gave it to her boss.
B) While Laura was reading the report, her computer started making strange noises and stopped working.
C) Laura read the report, switched off her computer and went home.
2 You have just been spoken about.
3 At home she was laughed at.
4 Who was this letter written by?
5 These flowers have just been picked up.
6 Were you asked to come earlier yesterday?
7 His play will be staged in this theatre next year.
8 This professor is always sent for in difficult situations.
9 St Paul's Cathedral was built by architect Wren.
10 When was this letter written?
11 Where were the books put?
12 The doctor will be sent for tomorrow.