VII. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense-form

1. This piece of music (know) to me. But it never (play) so wonderfully before. 2. When I came into the cinema, a new film (show). I was sorry that I (not, tell) about the show before and I was late for the beginning as the end impressed me greatly. 3. It is raining and football (not, play). 4. The students (work) at the laboratory the whole evening yesterday. 5. Nick was late for the party, so when he came into the room all the guests (introduce) to each other, some of them (dance) and some (sing) in the next room. 6. The mother (tell) not to worry about her sick boy. He (examine) soon by the doctor. 7. We (discuss) the problem already when you came. 8. The weather changed for the worst. It (rain) heavily. The windows (break) by the strong wind.

VIII. Transfer the verbs in brackets into the correct tense form

1. Don't enter the room! A student (to examine) there. 2. The event (to report) to the newspapers before they arrived home. 3. After the accident he (to take) home immediately. 4. The letter (to type) by the typist when I came in. 5. I am sure that his work (to complete) by the end of the month. 6. Some new magazines just (to bring). Would you like to look them through? 7. The exercises usually (to correct) by the teacher at home. 8. I can't show you my written work as it not (to return) by my teacher. 9. Many new houses (to build) in our town lately. 10. We think that the ship (to charter) next week. 11. The goods not (to examine) yet at the custom-house. When they (to examine)?

IX. Translate from Russian into English

1. Подписано ли это письмо? 2. Это письмо только что подписано директором. 3. Пароход зафрахтован. 4. Соглашение уже заключено. 5. Это соглашение только что заключено. 6. Товары еще не доставлены. 7. Товары доставлены сегодня самолетом. 8. Этот вопрос еще не решен. 9. Погружены ли товары? 10. Эта проблема разрешена французскими учеными. 11. Это здание полностью восстановлено. 12. Ящики пересчитаны. Их можно отвезти на склад. 13. Это здание было только что построено, когда мы приехали в Омск. 14. Когда мы получили их телеграмму, пароход был зафрахтован, но товары еще не были доставлены в порт. 15. Когда мы приехали в Тару, там было много домов, которые были построены омскими строительными компаниями. 16. Когда пришел директор, все было готово: документы были проверены и письма были напечатаны.

X. Translate into Russian

1. Не was shown the way to the station. 2. She was told the news when she I returned home. 3. They were offered the goods at a low price. 4. Children are taught foreign languages at school. 5. They are paid twice a month. 6. He was offered some interesting work. 7. He was promised immediate help. 8. The buyers were granted a credit of six months.

XI. Change these Active constructions into the Passive ones

1. Everybody objected to his proposal. 2. We sent for the broker as soon as the telegram arrived. 3. I think that we can rely on this information. 4. They insisted on these terms and conditions. 5. Do you think that we can rely on these figures? 6. I am afraid that they will not arrive at an agreement. 7. I am sure that the newspapers will comment on this event. 8. I am sure that nobody will object to this plan. 9. The contract provided for the delivery of caviar at regular intervals.