Exercise 2. past, continuous or present simple?
1. she (to peel) potatoes, while i (to cut) the onion. 2. i (not to like) peel potatoes. j.
yesterday at 3 o'clock she (to cook) a birthday cake. 4. where you (to live)? 5. he (to walk)
along the river when a boat (to pass). 6 the old man (to think) about his plan when he (to fall)
asleep. 7. he to go to the swimming pool twice a week. 8. when i (to enter) the classroom,
the teacher (to write) words on the blackboard. 9. he (to like) coffee without sugar. 10. the
bus (to pass) when i (to go) along the street.​

1. Nina celebrated her birthday yesterday. Her room looked beautiful, there were many flowers in it. When I came in, somebody was playing the piano, two or three pairs were dancing. 2. Listen! Somebody is playing the piano. 3. I  like music very much. 4. When I  looked out of the window, it was raining heavily and people were hurrying along the streets. 5. What  were you doing at seven o'clock yesterday? — I was having supper. 6. When I  came home yesterday, I  saw that all my family was sitting round the table. Father was reading a letter from my uncle who  lives in Paris. 7. Where were you  yesterday? — I was at home the whole day. — How strange. I rang you up at two o'clock, but nobody  answered. — Oh, I was in the garden. I was reading your book and did not hear the telephone. 8. What wereyou  doing at five o'clock yesterday? — I was working in the library. — I was there, too, but I did not  see you. 9. Yesterday I was working at my English from five till seven. 10. It was raining the whole day yesterday. 11. Where is your sister  now? — She is in her room. She is doing her homework.

ответ: 1. If you were smart (always), you would not have failed the exam yesterday.

2. If you were strong, you would have built a house 10 years ago.

3. if you had learned English well as a child, you would have been successful now.

4. 4. If you had studied the text carefully yesterday, you would have answered in class now.

1. In Russia, children go to school at the age of 7. 2. In primary school children learn to read, write and count. 3. In the 4th grade, children are given a GPR. 4. The school year consists of 4 quarters. 5. Holiday 4 times a year. 6. In secondary school, children usually have 6 lessons per day. 7. Change after each lesson. 8. 8. My brother failed his maths exam. 9. My school has a gym, a canteen, a library and many classrooms. 10. Our children are involved in after-hours activities. 11. I study at a general school. 12. Have you already received your certificate?

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