The past perfect or the past perfect continuous. read these newspaper extracts and choose the best alternatives.
18-year-old Liz Slaney has become the latest Internet success story. Liz 1) had just been finishing / had just finished her a levels when she started work on an Internet site offering up-to-the-minute fashion tips for teenage girls. 'i 2) had been thinking /had thought of setting up my own site for a while, but i wasn't sure what to do,' says Liz. 'i had the idea for futurefashion.com after i 3) had been reading / had read fashion magazines all morning! i 4) had been planning / had planned to take a year out after my exams, but now i'm just too busy. '
A British climber has gone missing on Mount Everest. Paul Steiner 5) had spent /had been spending more than 15 years climbing professionally and 6) had climbed / had been climbing Everest three times before. Rescue teams have been working around the clock to locate him.
Two men escaped from prison yesterday morning. The men 7) had been serving / had served 10-year sentences for armed robbery. Prison officers didn't notice they 8) had gone / had been going until it was too late.
Объяснение:
1)Yes, because Russia has a large territory in Eurasia
2)
Russia is washed by: the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea, the Kara Sea, the Norwegian Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Sea of Okhotsk, the Barents Sea
3)Russia borders by land with 14 countries, from east to west: DPRK, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Norway. South Ossetia and Abkhazia
4)Among the mountain systems in Russia, one can distinguish the Greater Caucasus, the Ural Mountains, Altai, the Verkhoyansk Range, the Western and Eastern Sayans, the Chersky Range, the Sikhote-Alin.,
The longest rivers: Lena, Yenisei, Ob, Volga, Amur, Ural,
Samyye krupnyye ozera: Kaspiyskoye more, Baykal, Ladozhskoye, Onezhskoye, Taymyr.
The largest lakes: the Caspian Sea, Baikal, Ladoga, Onega, Taimyr.
5)The number of Russia is: 144.5 million
6)Capital of Russia: Moscow
2)
1)Russia is located in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
2)
The vast territory of Russia is washed by the Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
3)Russia borders on Mongolia, China, Finland and other countries.
4)Russia has a large number of mineral deposits.
5)Russia's minerals include (include) oil, gas, coal, iron, gold, etc.
6)The form of government in Russia, one of the leading world powers, is the presidential republic.
Объяснение:
First
1 I was at home yesterday
2 They were in the Zoo
3 We were in the park
4 He was at school
5 You were at the garden
SECOND
1 Jane wasn't cold
2 Children were friends
3 Tom's mother was sad
THIRD
1 Was it hot yesterday?
Yes, it was.
2 Were you at school last Friday?
No, I was not
3 Were
No, they were not
4 Were
Yes, they were
Was
Yes,he was
QUADRO
1 watched
2 got
3 did
4 skated
5 helped
6 said
7 counted
8 put
FIFTH
1 I played tennis yesterday
2 She comed home at 3 o'clock
3 He went to the zoo yesterday
4 My sister was at school 30 minutes ago
5 The cats played in the garden yesterday
SIXTH
1 She is not at home now
Is she at home now?
Yes, she is
2 They were not at school yesterday
Were they at school yesterday?
No, they weren't
3 I did not write a lot of letters
Did you write a lot of letters?
Yes, I did
4 We did not clean the flat two days ago
Did we clean the flat two days ago?
Yes, we did
5 He doesn't come to the park every Sunday
Does he come to the park every Sunday?
Yes, He does
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