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Had he received my letter before I deleted it?
+ She has talked to her friend over the phone
She had talked to her friend over the phone before
I entered her room.
+ They have left the building already.
They had left the building before the fire started.
?Has she done her hair?
Had she done her hair before the electricity turned off?
– He hasn’t opened the window
He hadn’t opened the window before the wind started
– My friend hasn’t lost our tickets
My friend hadn’t lost our tickets before we came into the park
?Has the lesson started?
Had the lesson started before the bell rang?
I had completed preparation of the tender documentation before my boss returned from business trip. My boss hadn’t known current situation before I informed him.
Future Perfect :
He will have finished his report by the eleven o’clock tomorrow.-
Он закончит его отчет к одиннадцати часам завтра.
They will have completed this object by the end of the month. —
Они завершат этот объект к концу месяца.
I shan’t have translated this job description by tomorrow,
because there is little time left. – Я не переведу эту
должностную инструкцию до завтра потому,
что осталось мало времени.
Revise grammar which have been learnt before. The exercises given below include all grammatical themes from the book «Business English. Workbook 1»
Exercise block
Ex 1.1
1) I remember, we (to live) in this city when I was a child.
Our house (to be) near the river and we (to swim) very often.
My mother (to have) a lot of photos from my childhood.
She (to show) them to you later if you want.
2) Last Friday, when he (to walk) to gym, he met his
teacher. She (to look) very bad. They (to tell) me about her.
I (to know) that woman for a few years. She (to be) very kind
and helpful. I (not to know), what (to happen).
3) What she (to ask) about? No, tell her please
I (to be afraid), I (to read) at this time tomorrow.
I (to walk) the whole day yesterday and tomorrow
I (to begoing to) stay at home. And what (to be)
your plans for tomorrow?
4) You know she (to do) such work very well because
she (to have) huge experience in it. (Not to disturb) her, she
(not to like) when somebody (to disturb) her. (Not to do) she
ask for your help?
5) What he (to do) on weekends? As I know, he (to work) so
much, that he (to be) always tired and never (to go) anywhere.
He (to like) resting at all?
6) We (to register) new request in our database right now.
What you (to want)? Oh no, he (to have) a very important
meeting at the moment. Our customer (to be) in supervisor’s
office right now, they (to discuss) risen problems.
7) Yes, I (to fill up) all the forms already. As I know he just
(to send) that report. By the way we (not to have) got salary
yet, but I need money very much. You (hear) the news yet?
Mike (to get) promotion already.
8) What you (to do) if you meet any problem in your work?
You (to ask for) anybody’s help? When I (to have) problems
at my previous work I always (to apply) to my manager.
He (to be) a very clever man.
9) When He came home all his friends (to wait) for him
at his place because they (to want) to congratulate him with
his birthday. They (to sit) in his living room and (to hold)
presents in their hands. He (to be) so happy to see them.
10) She (to phone) to him already. He (to come) here in
thirty minutes. He (to be going) to explain everything to
you at the meeting but couldn’t come. I hope we (to settle)
this misunderstanding when you come to our office.
Ex 1.2
1) As I remember they (to complete) all works on that object.
Manager told me on the phone yesterday that they
(to be going to) sign an acceptance act the next day.
2) I hope they (to give) me a vacation the next month as I
(want) to go to the sea. My boss asked me when
I (to be going to) take vacation. I answered that I (to hope)
to take it in August.
3) He said that they (not to have) spare parts at the store,
but he (to order) them already. I reported to manager that
we all (to be) ready to go to the field.
4) He thought that it (to be) very easy to pass testing.
He promised that he (to help) me. I worried that (to forget)
everything though I (to learn) all the rules.
5) She said that she (to check) it in database, and there
(to be) no information regarding to any changes. It (to be)
clear that the information hadn’t been registered. I
supposed that perhaps my back to back (not to do) it.
6) He told that all vehicles (to go) to the field and he
(cannot) arrive to the Main Office. He asked if we (can)
postpone the meeting for some hours.
7) When we came she told us that all engineers (to wait)
for us in the room number six. Manager asked if anybody
(to phone) him while he (to be) out.
8) They decided that it (to be) better to prolong the contract
with us. First of all we asked when they (to start) work on the
object. They answered that the work (to start) already.
9) He said that all vehicles (to pass) technical examination
and all of them (to be) in a good order. He asked why their
vehicles (not to be) being unloaded.
10) Supervisor comes up to us and asks what (to be) the
problem, why the forklift (to stop) working.
Some time later he understood that no one (can)
