3. Read the statements and decide whether they are true or false. Correct the mistakes.
The man usually gets up around 6:00 a.m. and work on the computer until 7:30 a.m.
I have to leave home at twenty to seven (6:40 a.m.).
It takes him about five minutes to walk to the bus stop from his house.
The man has dinner around 6:30, and then his wife and he read and play with the kids until 8:00 or so.
His wife often sings songs while he works on his website.
His wife spends her whole day taking care of our family taking the kids to school, working in the garden, buying groceries, taking the kids to piano lessons.
He is a busy, but lucky man.
1. We (1) missed the first act of the play because when we (2) arrived at the theatre the performance (3) had already started.
2. At the time of the trial last summer Hinkley (4) had been in prison for eight months.
3. The staff (5) were paid weekly but now they receive a monthly salary.
4. Denise (6) has to leave school early on Wednesday because she (7) is taking her driving test.
5. What’s the point in (8) arguing with people who (9) hold very strong opinions?
6. Many of the survivors (10) (work) were working in the fields when the earthquake (11) struck.
7. Phil (12) is standing at the door soaked from head to toe: he (13) was running in the rain.
8. Jim (14) is leaving on the early flight the next morning so he (15) made his excuses and (16) left the party before midnight.
9. It seems to me, Minister, that the Government (17) has broken all its pre-election promises regarding the Health Service, (18) hasn’t it?
10. It (19) must have been raining really hard. All the passers-by (20) are soaked through.
Объяснение:
Некотрые предложения могут быть составлены в разных временах. Например 4 предложение, нет указаний на то, какая среда или следующая..
В также 9 возможны варианты.