A. Put the verbs into correct past form

A. Put the verbs into correct past form

1. When you (to open) the window? — I (to open) it ten minutes ago.

2. At this time yesterday they (to sit) on the sofa and (to listen) to their grandmother who (to tell) them fairy-tales.

3. It (to snow) while they (to wait) for a bus.

4. He (to wait) for fifteen minutes when at last he (to see) her at the end of the platform.

5. First she (to read) the text and then she (to start) to type it.

6. When I (to come) home yesterday, I (to see) that all my family (to sit) round the table. Father (to read) a letter from my uncle who (to live) in Kiev.

7. As soon as I (to hear) a cry, I (to run) out of the room and (to see) that a child (to lie) on the ground and (to cry).

8. I (to know) that once he (to be) a well-known specialist in his field.

9. Susan (to tell) her parents the news only after she and Mike (to get) married.

10. What Nick (to do) when you (to ring) him up yesterday? — He (to play) the piano. He (to tell) me that he already (to write) his composi­tion.

11. I decided not to put on my raincoat as it (to stop) raining already and the sun (to shine) brightly.

12. We already (to cov­er) about ten miles when Peter, who (to look) out of the window for the last five or ten minutes, suddenly exclaimed: "Here is the station!"

13. When his uncle (to leave), he (to hurry) to the station to book a ticket.

14. I did not notice that my watch (to stop), and when I (to arrive) at the station, my train (to leave).

15. I did not want him to go there: I (to be) afraid that something (to happen).

16. He (to leave) the house before I (to have) time to ask him anything.

17. When the mother (to satisfy) her­self that the children (to sleep) peacefully in their beds, she (to take) out the Christmas presents and carefully (to put) them into the stockings which (to hang) at the beds.

A. Put the verbs into correct past form

1. My husband (to work) in the bank for three years since 1990 to 1993.

2. I was anx­ious to see the place where I (to spend) my child­hood.

3. You (to drink) tea at this time yesterday? — No, I (not to drink) tea at this time yesterday, I (to eat) a banana.

4. When you (to receive) the last let­ter from your friend?

5. She (to read) an Eng­lish book the whole evening yesterday.

6. I (to do) my homework by six o'clock tomorrow.

7. We (to go) to the country on Sunday, but the rain (to spoil) everything.

8. When Kate (to open) the door, the children (to dance) round the fir-tree.

9. When Tom (to cross) the street, he (to fall).

10. On leav­ing the hall the students (to thank) the professor who (to deliver) the lecture.

11. Yesterday I (to find) the book which I (to lose) in summer.

12. By eight o'clock yesterday I (to do) my home­work and at eight I (to play) the piano.

13. Lanny (to say) that he (to get) his education in Cape Town.

14. They claimed they (to break) the law.

15. When I (to go) to school, I (to meet) my friend.

16. When I (to come) home yesterday, I (to see) that my little brother (to break) my pen and (to play) with its pieces.

17. The rain (to stop) by the time we (to reach) home.

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