Тест косвенная речь\ согласование времён

Пропущенные местоимения в предложениях:
1. You needn’t worry, no one knows that we expect them to come at 5.
2. Do you know anyone who can help us?
3. Someone came to visit Paul in hospital and he was upset.
4. Someone can tell you how to get there. The place is known to someone.
5. I don’t want to see anyone today.
6. Someone told me about it but now I don’t remember who it was.
7. If I were you I would ask someone to explain everything to me. Why don’t you ask Jack for help?
8. Someone told him when to come and he was late.
9. We’ve coped with the work. It is ready.
10. Do you know anything at all about the matter?
11. I can’t understand anything. Please explain to me what is going on here.
12. I didn’t understand anything in this text. Some sentences were difficult.
13. There was something on the table but I don’t remember now what it was.
14. There was nothing on the table. It was empty.
15. Give me something to eat please. I’m hungry. I can eat anything.
16. He worked hard and it seemed enough for him.
17. Why are your clothes anywhere? Put them into the wardrobe.
18. I looked for the book but couldn’t find it.
19. Where did you go yesterday? - I stayed at home the whole day.
20. Have you seen this man anywhere before? - I saw him but I don’t remember where it was.
21. I don’t feel like going anywhere. I’m tired.
22. Quarrelling will take us nowhere. We’ll only argue.
23. He lives in the centre of the city.
24. I can’t find my keys. - Where can they be? - I can’t say where I put them yesterday.

Решение:
1. You needn’t worry, nobody knows that we expect them to come at 5. (Не нужно беспокоиться, никто не знает, что мы ожидаем их прихода в 5 часов).
2. Do you know anyone who can help us? (Ты знаешь кого-нибудь, кто может помочь нам?)
3. Someone came to visit Paul in hospital and he was upset. (Кто-то пришел навестить Пола в больнице и он был расстроен).
4. Someone can tell you how to get there. The place is known to someone. (Кто-то может рассказать вам, как туда добраться. Это место известно кому-то).
5. I don’t want to see anyone today. (Я не хочу видеть сегодня никого).
6. Someone told me about it but now I don’t remember who it was. (Кто-то рассказал мне об этом, но теперь я не помню, кто это был).
7. If I were you I would ask someone to explain everything to me. Why don’t you ask Jack for help? (Если бы я был на твоем месте, я бы попросил кого-то объяснить мне все. Почему бы тебе не спросить Джека о помощи?).
8. Someone told him when to come and he was late. (Кто-то сказал ему, когда прийти, и он опоздал).
9. We’ve coped with the work. It is ready. (Мы справились с работой. Она готова).
10. Do you know anything at all about the matter? (Ты что-нибудь знаешь об этом вообще?)
11. I can’t understand anything. Please explain to me what is going on here. (Я ничего не понимаю. Пожалуйста, объясни мне, что здесь происходит).
12. I didn’t understand anything in this text. Some sentences were difficult. (Я ничего не понял в этом тексте. Некоторые предложения были сложными).
13. There was something on the table but I don’t remember now what it was. (На столе была что-то, но сейчас я не помню, что это было).
14. There was nothing on the table. It was empty. (На столе ничего не было. Он был пустой).
15. Give me something to eat please. I’m hungry. I can eat anything. (Дай мне что-нибудь поесть, пожалуйста. Я голоден. Я могу есть все).
16. He worked hard and it seemed enough for him. (Он много работал и ему этого хватало).
17. Why are your clothes anywhere? Put them into the wardrobe. (Почему твоя одежда везде? Положи их в шкаф).
18. I looked for the book but couldn’t find it. (Я искал книгу, но не смог найти ее).
19. Where did you go yesterday? - I stayed at home the whole day. (Куда ты вчера ходил? - Я оставался дома весь день).
20. Have you seen this man anywhere before? - I saw him but I don’t remember where it was. (Ты видел этого человека где-нибудь раньше? - Я видел его, но не помню, где это было).
21. I don’t feel like going anywhere. I’m tired. (Мне не хочется идти куда-либо. Я устал).
22. Quarrelling will take us nowhere. We’ll only argue. (Ссориться не приведет нас никуда. Мы только будем спорить).
23. He lives in the centre of the city. (Он живет в центре города).
24. I can’t find my keys. - Where can they be? - I can’t say where I put them yesterday. (Я не могу найти свои ключи. - Где они могут быть? - Я не могу сказать, куда я их положил вчера).

1) She called the police when she HAD SEEN the light in the hall.

Explanation: The action of seeing the light in the hall occurred before she called the police, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

2) - Why did you get lost?

- Because I HAD FORGOTTEN the map.

Explanation: The action of forgetting the map occurred before getting lost, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

3) I was really hungry. I HADN'T EATEN anything since the morning.

Explanation: The action of not eating anything occurred before feeling hungry, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

4) She didn't go to work. She HAD CAUGHT a cold?

Explanation: The action of catching a cold occurred before she didn't go to work, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

5) After Peter HAD WRITTEN me an e-mail, I understood the problem.

Explanation: The action of writing the e-mail occurred before I understood the problem, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

6) I arrived on Sunday. I HADN'T BEEN at home for two days.

Explanation: The action of not being at home occurred before arriving on Sunday, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

7) Where HAD YOU COLLECTED the ticket before you parked your car?

Explanation: The action of collecting the ticket occurred before parking the car, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

8) Nobody let me know that they HAD CHANGED the time.

Explanation: The action of changing the time occurred before nobody let me know, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

9) I didn't use my credit card because I HAD LOST it.

Explanation: The action of losing the credit card occurred before not using it, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

10) Martin didn't say hello to Jim because he DIDN'T RECOGNIZE him.

Explanation: We don't need to use the Past Perfect tense in this sentence. The action of not recognizing Jim happened at the same time as not saying hello.

11) What contract HAD THEY SIGNED before the meeting ended?

Explanation: The action of signing the contract occurred before the meeting ended, so we need to use the Past Perfect tense to indicate the earlier action.

12) - Why did you miss the plane?

- Because I WENT to a wrong lounge.

Explanation: We don't need to use the Past Perfect tense in this sentence. The action of going to the wrong lounge happened at the same time as missing the plane.