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EXERCITII CU TIMPURILE VERBALE Past Perfect Simple se foloseste atunci cand: HAD + VB 3 / VB - ED 1. exprimam o actiune trecuta, anterioara unei alte actiuni tot din trecut: a. I knew I (meet) her. b. When we arrived at the station the train already (leave). c. She (do) her homework by 6 o’clock yesterday. d. He (live) in this house since 1990 when I moved in. e. When Dan rang up, Mary (finish) her project. f. When Tom came home Mother (cook) the dinner. g. When the teacher collected the papers, I (write) all the essay. h. When Roger arrived, the match (start). i. When Pete r offe red to help , his father alrea dy (clean) the car. j. I didn’t realize my mistake until I (hand) in the test. k. Mrs Barton didn’t leave the shop until she (spend) all her money. l. Father didn’t give up smoking until the doctor (order) him to. 2. in vorbirea indirecta verbul din propozitia principala este la un timp trecut: a. Tom said he (see) the film. b. Jenny said she (hear) that song before. c. Susan told us she (have) breakfast half an hour before. d. Mother told Ann that Alice (ring) her up a moment before. e. Pe te r told me he al re ady (s tudy ) the lesson. f. Mich ael admitt ed he (buy) a reco rd the day before. g. Christine said they (reach) the village at noon. h. She told me she never (lose) her keys before. i. Ann said she never (tell) a lie. j. David said he (not ride) a donkey. k. Tim said he (break) his leg in the country. l. Peter told us he occasionally (work) on a farm before. 3. folosim adverbele: HARDLY, SCARCELY si NO SOONER. a. Hardly/Scarcely had I fallen asleep when the phone rang. b. No soon er had he arriv ed than he had to leave again. c. Har dly Pete r (lo ck) the door when the doorbell rang. d. No sooner Jim (post) the letter than he remembered he (not stamp) it. e. Mr Plumb no sooner (buy) a car than he had an accident. f. Chris no sooner (take) the medicine than she felt better. g. Mr Faulkner no sooner (smoke) a cigarette than he lit another. h. No sooner Gerald (finish) an exercise than he began another. i. Scarcely he (eat) the chocolate cake when he felt sick. Past Perfect Continuous exprima o actiune de lunga durata, care a continuat pana intr-un anumit moment din trecut. HAD+BEEN+VB-ING 1. When I got home my friend (wait) for about half an hour. 2. He (wait) in the rain for an hour when she arrived. 3. At that time we (work) on the project for six months. 4. I (watch) horror films and my mind was full of terrifying images. 5. When they found the child they (look) for him for two hours. 6. When I arrived in Pitesti I (travel) for three hours. 7. When we went on holiday in the mountains it (snow) for five days. 8. How long the Art teacher (draw) posters by 6 o’clock? 9. How long the 9 th form pupils (recite) poems by 10 o’clock? 10. How long Alice (make) telephone calls by 12 o’clock? 11. Jimmy had a black eye because he (fight) with the other boys. 12. Ben’s trousers were torn because he (climb) trees all afternoon. Present Perfect Continuous este folosit pentru a exprima: HAVE / HAS+BEEN+VB-ING 1.o actiune inceputa in trecut care se continua in prezent: I have been teaching English for a long time. (I started teaching English a long time ago and I’m still teaching this language.) a. I started to study English 5 years ago and I’m still studying it. b. They started waiting for the bus 6 minutes ago and they’re still waiting. c. It started to rain 4 days ago and it’s still raining. d. The children started to eat lunch an hour ago and they’re still eating it. e. The boys started playing football 2 hours ago and they’re still playing. f. The pupils are writing a paper. They began at 8 o’clock. g. The secretary is typing a report. She started on Monday morning. h. Mother is cooking. She began early in the morning. i. We are rehearsing a play. We started at the beginning of the month. 2. o actiune care se termina in trecut si are efecte in prezent: “You look thrilled.” “I know, I’ve been watching a very amusing movie.” a. Please excuse my dirty clothes. I (work) in the garden. b. Please excuse my dirty hands. I (repair) the car. c. We call Ann “butter fingers”. She (break) things ever since she was a little girl; that is why. d. Alice needs a holiday. She (work) too hard. e. Your lips are all blue. What on earth (you - eat)? f. Mind you don’t slip on the stairs. I (wash) them. g. He (work) all day long; that’s why he’s gone to bed early. h. Who (use) my pen? It doesn’t write properly. i. I’m now shaking your hand so hardly because (look forward) to meeting you. j. We all have a smile on our faces because we (listen) to Paul’s joke s. Past Continuous este folosit atunci cand: WAS / WERE + VB-ING 1. exprimam o actiune care s-a desfasurat neintrerupt intr-o perioada de timp bine definita din trecut: a. I (do) my homework at 5 o’clock yesterday. b. My brother (sleep) when I came home last night. c. Ann (write) a letter at 5 o’cock yesterda y. d. The sun (shine) when I got up this morning. e. It (rain) at bre akfast time. f. I (walk) to town at 8 o’clock. g. My father (work) in the factory at this time yesterday . h. I (watch) TV at dinner time. i. We (have) dinner when my friend rang me up. 2. accentuam faptul ca o actiune s-a desfasurat pe o perioada mai lunga de timp: a. The baby (cry) all day yesterday. b. They (have) fun the whole time they were together. c. Mr Plumb was on a business trip to Suceava for a month. Now he is back and everybody is asking him questions about the time he spent there. Angela: What sort of hotel (you - live) in ? Mr Plumb: It was very new and modern and it had a nice view, I (share) the room with another man actually. Angela: Who was the man you (share) the room with? 3. exprimam o actiune de durata desfasurata in trecut si intrerupta de o alta actiune din trecut: a. When the guests arrived I still (cook). b. She (sleep) when the phone rang. c. Jimmy fell down while he (climb) the ladder. d. Paul’s car broke down when he (drive) to work. e. The postman arrived when I (have) lunch. f. I dropped the vase when I (dust) the furniture. g. Richard saw Mary when she (cross) the street. h. It started to rain while Irene (walk) in the park.

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