PastTenses: A Bad Decision Complete the story using the past perfect,simple,perfect continuous tenses:
My friend, Keith, (live) in Dubai and (work) as an English teacher in one of the private schools there for twenty years before he (decide) he (want) to return to England for good. He (has) often (discuss) of retiring in England and (plan) to buy a small collage for his wife and himself in the country. A few weeks after he (arrive) back home he (buy) a beautiful cottage in the outskirts of Birmingham. Almost immediately, he (begin) to grumble about the weather, for even though it was still summer time, it (rain) continuously and it (be) often bitterly cold. After so many years of extreme heat and sunshine, Keith was (disappoint). He acted as if he never (live) in England before. In the end, it was all too much for him. He (have) hardly had time to settle down when he (sell) the cottage and (leave) the country. The dream he (have) for so many years (end) there. Keith had (think) of everything except the weather.
17. Has he just left.
18. Why is he crying?
19. What did he have to spend a lot of money for?
20. What had he done all the linen by 5 o'clock yesterday.
21. How much does this pair of trousers cost?
22. When will the fax be received?
23. What has been signed?
24. Where is a new supermarket being built?
25. Who does his father want him to become?
26. When will I buy a new toy-car for my son?
27. What happened the other day?
28. Can she can go in the red or in the blue car?
29. What is she looking at?
30. Who does Susie always take care of?
Белочка очень красивое и смешное животное. Она имеет мягкий мех, пушистый хвостик, смешная мордочка и маленькие глазки. Она живет в лесу и питается орехами, ягодами и грибами. Она имеет дупло в дереве, где она хранит орехи и другие продукты зимой, и она прячется в нем от снега и мороза.