Номер 4, страница 235 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс учебник Лапицкая, Демченко

4a. 🎧 Read the beginning of the story. Use the verbs in brackets in Past Simple or Past Continuous. Then listen and check.

Grammar Revision:

Past Simple or Past Continuous?

Mary was reading a book when the phone rang.

The Past Continuous Tense describes a long past action in progress; the Past Simple Tense describes a short past action.

Mary (1. read) a book when the phone (2. ring). A few minutes later she (3. be) outside. The sun (4. shine) and the birds (5. sing) as Mary (6. go) to the cinema. She (7. smile) because she (8. know) that she (9. be going) to see a fantastic film. Mary (10. enjoy) watching movies, especially if something catching (11. be) on. Suddenly she (12. hear) a strange noise behind her back. She (13. turn) around. Someone (14. stand) behind her...

4b. Think of a continuation of the story. Write the whole story. Whose story is the most amusing / the scariest?

4a. Прочитайте начало истории. Используйте глаголы в скобках в Past Simple или Past Continuous. Затем прослушайте и проверьте.

Ответ:

Mary was reading a book when the phone rang. A few minutes later she was outside. The sun was shining and the birds were singing as Mary was going to the cinema. She smiled because she knew that she was going to see a fantastic film. Mary enjoyed watching movies, especially if something catching was on. Suddenly she heard a strange noise behind her back. She turned around. Someone was standing behind her...

Перевод:

Мэри читала книгу, когда зазвонил телефон. Через несколько минут она была на улице. Солнце светило, и птицы пели, пока Мэри шла в кино. Она улыбнулась, потому что знала, что идёт смотреть фантастический фильм. Мэри нравилось смотреть фильмы, особенно если шло что-то захватывающее. Вдруг она услышала странный шум за спиной. Она обернулась. Кто-то стоял позади неё...