1. They had been preparing the medicine for 45 minutes before everything was ready. 2. Doctor had written out the recipes five minutes before I came. 3. We had been looking for a drugstore for about 20 minutes before we found it. 4. I had been reading the medical encyclopedia for a few minutes before I found the desired information. 5. My son had not been waiting even for fifteen minutes when the doctor came. 6. Doctors had worked on this issue for three years before they went on a world scientific conference.
Task 1. Complete each sentence as either a first conditional or a second conditional sentence using the verb in brackets. (5 points)
a) If I had arms five metres long, I would be able to reach the top of that shelf!
b) Don't worry, you've just got a cold. If you took an aspirin, you would feel better.
c) Vegetarians believe that if nobody ate meat, everyone would live longer.
d) If I became a famous rock star, I would buy my parents an enormous house.
e) It says "No Parking". If you leave the car here, the police will you a parking fine.
не совсем уверена в ответах, но примерно как-то так должно быть
2. Doctor had written out the recipes five minutes before I came.
3. We had been looking for a drugstore for about 20 minutes before we found it.
4. I had been reading the medical encyclopedia for a few minutes before I found the desired information.
5. My son had not been waiting even for fifteen minutes when the doctor came.
6. Doctors had worked on this issue for three years before they went on a world scientific conference.