4 Read the next part of the text. Who do you think the stranger is? How do you think Watson feels when he finds out?
were
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Cold and alone, I sat in the dark corner of the hut and waited for the man to come.
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And then finally I heard him. Far away came the clink of a boot hitting a stone. Then another and yet
another, slowly coming nearer and nearer. I pushed myself back into the darkest corner and took out the qun
from my pocket. I knew I must not show myself until I could see this man. For a few moments there was no
sound and I knew he had stopped. Then once more the footsteps came towards me and a shadow fell across the
opening of the hut.
It's a lovely evening, my dear Watson, said a well-known voice. 'I really think you will be more comfortable
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out here than inside.
shining from pools of water on the moor. I could see the two towers of Baskerville Hall, and far away a curl of
Outside the sun was getting low. In the west the sky was brilliant with red and gold, and these colours
smoke came from the village of Grimpen. All was quiet and lovely in the golden evening light. But I could not
enjoy this beauty. I was thinking only of my meeting with the stranger. Every minute was bringing it closer.​

Ex 1

1) My cousin visited China last year.

2) Children ate ice cream yesterday.

3) Bob came home late yesterday.

4) We wrote a test five days ago.

Ex 2

1) My uncle didn't repair his car last Saturday.

2) Paul didn't present me beautiful flowers on Women's Day.

3) I didn't go to the gym yesterday morning.

4) My mum didn't buy me a nice dress yesterday.

Ex 3

1)  Did he drive you to the hospital?

2) Did she sing on the last concert?

3) Did the owner open this restaurant some days ago?

4) Did he wash his car properly?

Ex 4

1) My family visited Sochi last summer.

2) Did Nick draw a nice picture for his mother?

3) My sister and I didn't go shopping yesterday.

4) We didn't meet our friends last week.

1. When did your lawyer return to Moscow? – He returned to Moscow three days ago.

2. Who left for Turkey last week? - Mrs. Ivanova.

3. Boris read the fourth sentence very well.

4. Max went to the blackboard, wrote a sentence, read it, and returned (went back) to his desk.

5. What exercise did you do at home yesterday? - Exercise the twentieth.

6. Talk about it with my friend, he came from London yesterday.

7. How did your students speak English last year?

8. When did your sister come to Moscow? "Three years ago.

9. What did you do in class yesterday? - We read texts and did exercises, spoke in English with our teacher and translated sentences from Russian into English.

10. When did you receive this email? "Yesterday morning.