1. Where you (to be) just now? I (to wait) for you for ten minutes. Let's go to the cinema. We (to be) late. 2. When I (to enter) the house, I (to see) that the old man (to sit) near the fireplace and (to read) the book. He (to sit) there for a long time. 3. What you (to do) now? - I (to translate) an interesting story. - How long you (to translate) it? - I (to work) for seven hours. I (to hope) I (to finish) translating by nine o'clock. 4. The lecture (not yet to begin) and the students (to talk) in the corridor. 5. Last night Beth (to thank) Chris for the lovely flowers which he (to buy) for her. 6. Oh, I (to see) he (to stop) smoking. When he (to decide) not to smoke? 7. We (to be) in the forest a week ago. We (to hear) how a wild animal (to cry) out. It (to get) in a tramp. 8. I (to be) nervous at the dentist this morning as it was the first time I (see) him since august 1998. 9. When I was a child I (not to like) the girl next door. She always (to tease) me and (to fight) with me. 10. Don't worry! You (to see) your children playing in the yard if you (to look) out of the window. 11. When (to be) last time you (to see) Tom? — Five years ago. 12. I just (to finish) the book which you (to give) me for my birthday. 13. Last night he (to see) a light in the neighbours house. 14. My father (to look) tired the day before yesterday. He (to work) at his computer for many hours. 15. She (to be) at the birthday party now. It (to be) the most exciting holiday she ever (to have). 16. You ever (to eat) octopus? - Yes, I .... - What it (to be) like? - It (to taste) nice. 17. Last year my friends (to stay) in my house while I (to be) on holiday. They (to stay) there for three weeks. 18. When I (to come) home, my family (to drink) tea in the kitchen. I (to take) my coat off and (to ask) for a cup of tea. 19. We were glad to know that our relatives (to arrive) by the New Year. 20. An important letter (to arrive) when he already (to go) away for two weeks.