1. We (did) a lot of oral work during the first term. 2. She (was living) with her parents when the war broke out. 3. Our school football team (won) the championship last year. 4. The night watchman (was sleeping) when I called at your house. 5. As we were (climbing) the mountain our guide (slipped) and (fell). 6. We (were playing) cards in the living-room when thieves (took) some things from the bedroom. 7. The little girl (was afraid) it (was getting dark). 8. When I (was learning) French I often (confused) the tenses. 9. While he (was digging) in the garden, he (found) an old coin. 10. We (drove) to the station as soon as we learned that his father (was coming) by the afternoon train. 11. This shampoo (lasted) for a long time. 12. While I (was talking) on the phone the soup (boiled) over the top of the pan. 13. When we (were fishing) he (caught) a huge pike. 14. I (was cooling off) by swimming in the river when I (heard) a shout from the bank. 15. As I (was riding) my bike yesterday I (saw) an accident on the road.
№1 ответ: 1)True (It was one of the best schools when first founded and remains so now..)
№2 ответ: 2)False (Eton is also one of the four remaining boys’ schools, so there’s no opportunity for a girl to study there.)
№3 ответ: 2)False (The school was founded by Henry VI in the fifteenth century to provide free education for poor pupils..)
№4 ответ: 3)Not stated
№5 ответ: 1)True (Among past guest speakers are composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, writer J. K. Rowling, designer Vivienne Westwood, and actor Ralph Fiennes.)
№6 ответ: 1)True (While all students wear black waistcoats, members of the Pop are allowed to wear any waistcoat they please)
№7 ответ: 3)Not stated
№8 ответ: 2)False (...the official colour of the college is the so-called ‘Eton blue’.)
№1 ответ: 1)True (It was one of the best schools when first founded and remains so now..)
№2 ответ: 2)False (Eton is also one of the four remaining boys’ schools, so there’s no opportunity for a girl to study there.)
№3 ответ: 2)False (The school was founded by Henry VI in the fifteenth century to provide free education for poor pupils..)
№4 ответ: 3)Not stated
№5 ответ: 1)True (Among past guest speakers are composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, writer J. K. Rowling, designer Vivienne Westwood, and actor Ralph Fiennes.)
№6 ответ: 1)True (While all students wear black waistcoats, members of the Pop are allowed to wear any waistcoat they please)
№7 ответ: 3)Not stated
№8 ответ: 2)False (...the official colour of the college is the so-called ‘Eton blue’.)