Прочитайте приведённые ниже тексты. Преобразуйте, если необходимо, слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 19–24, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текстов. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 19–24. Пример ответа: did not know What a story! Daniel, aged 4, returned from Sunday school with a new amusing Christmas story about the Three Wise Men of the East. They (19) __________ (BRING) gifts to the baby Jesus. Daniel was so excited he just had to tell his parents, “I learned in Sunday School all about the very (20) __________ (ONE) Christmas. There wasn’t a Santa Claus then, so these three wise men on camels had to deliver all the toys. And Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer with his nose so bright (21) __________ (NOT LEAD) the sleigh, so they had to follow the big star in the sky to find their way around”. Growing old in England Someone asked the other day, ‘What was your favourite fast food when you were growing up?’ ‘We (22) __________ (NOT HAVE) fast food when I was growing up,’ I informed him. ‘All the food was slow.’ ‘Come on, you are not serious. Where did you eat?’ ‘In my childhood, it (23) __________ (CALL) “at home,”’ I explained. ‘Mum cooked every day and when Dad got home from work, we (24) __________ (SIT) down together at the dining room table, and if I didn’t like what she had put on my plate I was allowed to sit there until I did like it.’

События описываются как повторяющиеся действия в прошлом: каждый день семья садилась за стол. Используется Past Simple, а глагол sit является неправильным: sit → sat.

Прочитайте приведённые ниже тексты. Преобразуйте, если необходимо, слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 19–24, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текстов. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 19–24. Пример ответа: did not know He was too clever Some people want to show how clever they are and that may lead to trouble. Once a professor (19) __________ (TRAVEL) by boat. On his way he asked the sailor: “Do you know biology, ecology, zoology, geography?” The sailor said no to all his questions. The professor said: “What on Earth do you know? You (20) __________ (DIE) of illiteracy.” After a while, the boat started (21) __________ (SINK). The sailor asked the professor: “Do you know swiminology and escapology from sharkology?” The professor said no. The sailor said, “Well, sharkology and crocodilogy will eat your headology and bodyology and you will dielogy because of your mouthology.” Do Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving? Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving Day, but on a different day. Their Thanksgiving is on the (22) __________ (TWO) Monday in October. It happens so because harvest time comes (23) __________ (EARLY) in Canada. Canadians enjoy turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving, but they (24) __________ (NOT ASSOCIATE) their holiday with Pilgrims and the landing of the Mayflower.

Речь идёт о длительном действии, которое происходило в определённый момент в прошлом: профессор плыл на лодке, когда далее по тексту описывается его разговор с моряком. Поэтому используется Past Continuous: was/were + V-ing → was travelling.