1. Were you born in Moscow? 2. I have always …… (been afraid of) flying by
planes. 3. What …… (happened) last Monday? 4. The train …… (started) at ten
o’clock sharp. 5. Where were you yesterday? I have been (phoning) you all day
long! 6. Somebody …… (has copied) the top secret file. I wonder who …… (came)
here last night. 7. It …… (had been raining) all day long the day before yesterday
and I …… (did not go shopping). 8. What …… (made) you give up jogging? 9.
They …… (had been talking) for only 20 minutes and …… (fell in love) with each other
deeply. Two months later they …… (married). 10. As I …… (had left) the money
at home yesterday, I …… (did not have) lunch. 11. They …… (came) to the
bank on Friday evening, but they …… (had) no money. 12. When my parents
…… (were young), they …… (did not have) their own flat and they …… (had to)
rent a room. 13. The boy …… (worked) at his father’s farm, …… (went) to the
Art Institute in Kansas City and many years later he …… (founded) his own
cartoon company. The boy …… (was) Walt Disney. 14. – Who …… (did) this
perfect translation of Shakespeare’s sonnet? – It …… (was) Marshak. 15. –
You …… (paid) a fortune for this car last year, didn’t you? – Who ……
(told) you this? It …… (cost) me almost nothing then! 16. As soon as the
tourists …… (had arrived) in Paris, they …… (bought) the tickets to Moulin
Rouge. 17. – When did the plane …… (take off)? – It …… (took off) ten
minutes ago. 18. James …… (offered) me to go to the piano concert. It ……
(sounded) good, so I …… (agreed). 19. He …… (had been waiting) in the rain till it ……
(got) dark, but she …… (did not come). 20. It …… (rains) for many days and
nights during the rainy season.