Задание:
Margaret is washing the dishes, (to sweep the floor) —
The days are getting shorter, (to get longer)
My Granny isn't reading a magazine, (to watch TV) +
My friend and me are sunbathing, (to swim) -
The kitten isn't sleeping, (to play) +
Greg and his boss aren't having lunch, (to read a report) +
Cliff and Julia are preparing for the test, (to dance at the
disco) -
1) Margaret is not washing the dishes, she is sweeping the floor.
2) The days aren't getting shorter, they are getting longer.
3) My Granny isn't reading a magazine, she is watching TV.
4) My friend and me aren't sunbathing, we are swimming.
5) The kitten isn't sleeping, it is playing.
6) Greg and his boss aren't having lunch, they are reading a report.
7) Cliff and Julia aren't preparing for the test,
they are dancing at the disco.
Объяснение:
Я точно не знаю, правильно ли сделала, самого условия нету, но я думаю так правильно.
1) Could you translate this text?
2) This book can be bought at any store.
3) He could have done it last week - he wasn't particularly busy.
4) He could not show us the calculations because they were not ready.
5) It cannot be that she was mistaken.
6) Have they been waiting for us all this time?
7) It cannot be that you were sent to me - I have nothing to do with this.
8) I was amazed at his youth - it can't be that he was much (?? or a little ??) more than 30.
9) Can I have a cup of tea?
10) He said we can go.
11) I can't help but think that she made a big mistake.
12) I could not help but notice that she was sick.
13) I have no choice but to ask him for help.
14) I had no choice but to ask him to stay.