сделать упражнение 6. Put sentences into reported speech in the form of orders, requests or commands.
1. Father said, “Pack the things, Johnny”. 2. Mother said, “Don’t put your old boots in the suitcase, Dick”. 3. Lily said, “Will you please carry this heavy box for me, William?” 4. George said to the boys, “Don’t miss your classes!” 5. The pilot said to the passengers, “Don’t leave your places, please!” 6. The father said to the family, “Get the things ready by two o’clock”. 7. Mary said to her brother, “Take the letter to the Post Office, please.” 8. The old man said to the little girl, “Don’t run across the street.” 9. I said to my friend, “Meet me outside the cinema at six o’clock.” 10. The doctor said to the sick man, “Don’t go back to work for a fortnight.”

It 1) was (raining) and 1 2) was (sleeping) peacefully. All of a sudden, I 3) (heard) a loud banging noise coming from outside. I 4) (jumped) out of my bed and 5) (looked) outside. My neighbour 6) was (standing) at his door and 7) (looking) around. Suddenly, I 8) (saw) a group of teenagers. They 9) were (throwing) rocks into an empty rubbish bin and 10) (making) the terrible banging noise. My neighbour 11)  (called) out to them and they 12) (ran) away. I 13) (went) back to bed and 14) (tried) to fall asleep again.

Базовая разница между Past Simple и Past Perfect очевидна. Действие, выраженное Past Simple, произошло в а выраженное Past Perfect – до момента в

Давайте сравним.

Alan finished his essay at 10pm yesterday.  – Алан закончил сочинение вчера в 10 вечера. (Past Simple)Alan had finished his essay by 10pm yesterday. – Вчера к 10 вечера Алан закончил писать сочинение. (Past Perfect).

В первом случае, at 10pm yesterday дает нам момент во втором случае, фраза by 10pm yesterday указывает на то, что действие произошло до момента.

Единственное, на что Вы должны обратить внимание, это повествовательные предложения, в которых описывается последовательность действий. В подобных предложениях нужно использовать исключительно Past Simple.

Пример:

On his birthday, Jaсk got up at eight. Нe opened his presents and then he went to the zoo with his family. – В свой День Рождения Джек встал в восемь. Он открыл свои подарки, а затем пошел в зоопарк с членами своей семьи