Exercises. I. Поставьте нужную форму глагола was/were

I. Поставьте нужную форму глагола was/were .

1. _____ he busy on Monday?

2. The talks ________ not very difficult yesterday.

3. It ___________ very cold last night.

4. The managers _________ very tired.

5. It _____ not his first visit to London.

6. I __________ greatly interested in our business.

7. The goods of Smith & Co _____ very popular in the world market last year.

8. _________ they on business last month?

9. Why _______you late this morning?

10. John ____ not at work last week because he____ ill.

II. Вставьте am, is, are, was, were .

1. I _________ a secretary. I work in a big office.

2. They________ in Spain last week.

3. I _________ cold. Please, close the windows.

4. George _________ tired. He is leaving the office now.

5. The partners _____________ in the restaurant last night.

6. What goods ______ you interested in the other day?

7. Terry _______________ our customer. He lives in London.

8. Sophia and Ann __________ always late for work.

9. Today the weather ____ nice, but yesterday it____ very cold.

10. Don’t buy this equipment, it ___ very expensive.

III. Образуйте общие вопросы и отрицательные предложения в Past Simple :

1. I sent an offer to the client yesterday.

2. We saw the machines in operation the day before yesterday.

3. They signed a contract the other day.

4. She met the representatives of the firm 2 days ago.

5. They discussed business matters during the talks.

6. We found the price too high.

7. I finished work early.

8. She went to the bank in the morning.

9. We had a nice holiday last summer.

10. The hotel was comfortable.

IV. Образуйте специальные вопросы в Past Simple :

1. Our partners invited us to the restaurant last night. (when?)

2. Tom arrived at work late yesterday. (where?)

3. The clients agreed to buy the goods. (who?)

4. She enjoyed her trip. (what?)

5. He visited Britain last month. (when?)

6. They discussed the price. (what?)

7. The manger often went on business to Italy last year. (where?)

8. They didn’t like the hotel. The room was small and dirty. (why?)

9. Last Tuesday Lisa flew to London. (when?)

10. We had the talks in the conference room. (where?)

V.Раскройте скобки, употребляя глагол в Past Simple .

1. Our company (make) some contracts last month.

2. I (leave) the office at 7.00 p.m.

3. Our director (visit) Japan 2 weeks ago.

4. We (meet) our partners the other day.

5. We (start) producing a new model of computer 3 months ago.

6. The (know) that the goods (be) of high quality.

7. I (receive) a lot of messages in the morning.

8. The company (deliver) the goods on time.

9. I (see) that model at the exhibition.

10. Mr.Bell (give) us all the necessary information.

11. The secretary (make) an appointment with Mr.Jones for Friday.

VI. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глагол в Present Simple или Past Simple

1. Sue (phone) me yesterday evening.

2. The manager usually (read) letters in the morning.

3. We (fax) the price list a week ago.

4. Our company always (do) business with foreign firms.

5. He often (go) on business.

6. Our firm (reduce) the price last month.

7. We (sign) contracts every year.

8. They (place) a large order last week.

9. They (produce) very good computers.

10. I (send) them a letter the other day.

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