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Past Simple / Past Perfect

 Past Perfect with the conjunctions

HARDLY / SCARCELY / BARELY … WHEN …

NOSOONER … THAN …

Эти сложносоставные союзы используются для обозначения последовательности действий в значении «Как только / едва / не успел … как …»

Такие предложения чаще всего строятся при помощи инверсии.

Hardly /barely / scarcely had she arrived when the party finished. – Неуспелаонаприехать, каквечеринказакончилась

No sooner had I gone to take a shower, than the doorbell rang. - Кактолькояушелпринятьдуш, прозвенелдвернойзвонок.

Translate the sentences into Russian

1. Hardly had the clock stroke midnight when the carriage turned into a pumpkin.

2. No sooner had I left the house than I realized that I had left my keys at home.

3. No sooner had he drunk the coffee than he began to feel sick.

4. No sooner had I come into the flat than the telephone rang.

5. Hardly had I finished cleaning up the mess when my son dropped the cake on the floor.

Open the brackets

1. No sooner I (to drink) a glass of cold water than I (to feel) toothache.

2. Hardly the plane (to land) at the Miami airport when it (to start) to rain.

3. No sooner I (to chew) my sandwich than somebody (to knock) at the door.

4. Hardly she (to arrive) in Barcelona when she (to go) shopping.

5. No sooner I (to reach) the corner than the bus (to come).

6. Scarcely I (to close) my eyes when the phone (to ring).

7. No sooner Steve (to start) going out with Tracy than she (to fall) in love with Jasper.

8. No sooner we (to take) our seats in the train than I (to feel) sick.

9. No sooner she (to agree) to marry him than she (to start) to have terrible doubts.

10. Scarcely she (to get) inside the house when the children (to start) screaming.

11. Hardly they (to cross) the road when the accident (happened).

12. No sooner he (to come) in than he (to hear) congratulations and his friends (to gather) around him.

13. No sooner Mike (to close) his eyes than he (to fall) asleep.

14. No sooner I (to come) outside than I (to realize) that I (to forget) to turn off the iron.

15. Scarcely I (to solve) one problem when another (to appear).

16. No sooner she (to come) from work than the boss (to ask) her to come back.

17. Hardly I (to finish) the task when they (to give) me another.

18. No sooner the children (to begin) to play than they (to quarrel).

19. Hardly she (to shut) the door when the doorbell (to ring) again.

20. Hardly I (to turn) around when the man (to disappear).

21. Hardly we (to exchange) our New Year presents when the first guests (to arrive).

Past Perfect with the conjunctions

HARDLY / SCARCELY / BARELY … WHEN …

NOSOONER … THAN …

Эти сложносоставные союзы используются для обозначения последовательности действий в значении «Как только / едва / не успел … как …»

Такие предложения чаще всего строятся при помощи инверсии.

Hardly /barely / scarcely had she arrived when the party finished. – Неуспелаонаприехать, каквечеринказакончилась

No sooner had I gone to take a shower, than the doorbell rang. - Кактолькояушелпринятьдуш, прозвенелдвернойзвонок.

Translate the sentences into Russian

1. Hardly had the clock stroke midnight when the carriage turned into a pumpkin.

2. No sooner had I left the house than I realized that I had left my keys at home.

3. No sooner had he drunk the coffee than he began to feel sick.

4. No sooner had I come into the flat than the telephone rang.

5. Hardly had I finished cleaning up the mess when my son dropped the cake on the floor.

Open the brackets

1. No sooner I (to drink) a glass of cold water than I (to feel) toothache.

2. Hardly the plane (to land) at the Miami airport when it (to start) to rain.

3. No sooner I (to chew) my sandwich than somebody (to knock) at the door.

4. Hardly she (to arrive) in Barcelona when she (to go) shopping.

5. No sooner I (to reach) the corner than the bus (to come).

6. Scarcely I (to close) my eyes when the phone (to ring).

7. No sooner Steve (to start) going out with Tracy than she (to fall) in love with Jasper.

8. No sooner we (to take) our seats in the train than I (to feel) sick.

9. No sooner she (to agree) to marry him than she (to start) to have terrible doubts.

10. Scarcely she (to get) inside the house when the children (to start) screaming.

11. Hardly they (to cross) the road when the accident (happened).

12. No sooner he (to come) in than he (to hear) congratulations and his friends (to gather) around him.

13. No sooner Mike (to close) his eyes than he (to fall) asleep.

14. No sooner I (to come) outside than I (to realize) that I (to forget) to turn off the iron.

15. Scarcely I (to solve) one problem when another (to appear).

16. No sooner she (to come) from work than the boss (to ask) her to come back.

17. Hardly I (to finish) the task when they (to give) me another.

18. No sooner the children (to begin) to play than they (to quarrel).

19. Hardly she (to shut) the door when the doorbell (to ring) again.

20. Hardly I (to turn) around when the man (to disappear).

21. Hardly we (to exchange) our New Year presents when the first guests (to arrive).

Past Simple / Past Perfect

1. The last week of my holidays (to be) the worst week I ever (to have).

2. His speech (to be) impressive. She (to work) on it since Monday.

3. She (not / can) get into the concert as she (to lose) her ticket.

4. He (not / to want) to drive a car anymore. He (to drive) it for 30 years.

5. I (to agree) to meet her though I was angry with her as we (to quarrel) earlier.

6. She (to break) her arm and (not / can) write for a week.

7. He (to speak) German until he (to go) to Germany?

8. Before I (to gain) a management position, I (to work) for the company for only 6 months.

9. The train (to leave) 5 minutes before Nancy (to arrive) at the station.

10. Grace (to enter), (to take) the seat and (to look) at me.

11. We (to see) a program about India, so we (to go) to the places they (to recommend).

12. They (not / to transfer) money by 5 0’clock.

13. Before the doctor (to write) a prescription, he (to examine) me.

14. My sister (to finish) all her wedding preparations by the end of the spring.

15. Debora (to come) to tell us she (to make) the coffee.

16. We (to arrive) at work in the morning and (to find) that somebody (to break) into the office during the night.

17. We were driving along the road when we (to see) a car which (to break) down, so we (to stop) to see if we could help.

18. They (to run) out of money by the end of the month.

19. We (to hope) that Dad (to catch) the train.

20. I (to get) this job because I (to prepare) for the interview really well.

21. He (to tell) me that his Granny (to be) ill since the previous week.

22. He (to start) the car, (to turn) the radio on and (to fasten) the seat belt.

23. When I (to get) home, I (to find) that my son (to take) my car.

24. I (not / to worry) about speaking in front of so many people. I (to give) public speeches before.

25. Before he (to propose) to her, he (to spend) many hours looking for a perfect ring.

26. My brother’s birthday was in full swing, when I (to realize) that I (to forget) to buy a birthday cake.

27. Claudia (to be) on cloud nine. I (to give) her a Tiffany necklace.

28. I (to be) so surprised to learn that our cat (to give) birth to 25 kittens.

29. He (to finish) composing the song by six in the morning.

30. By the time I (arrive) at the airport, my fiancé already (to go).

31. They (to be) so excited. They (not / to dance) together since 2017.

32. You (to clean) up the mess by the time your husband (to come) home?

33. You (to look) pale. Anybody (to scare) you?

34. Before he (to become) a famous actor, Hugh Jackman (to work) as a clown.

35. As soon as the exam (to be) published, I (to register) for it.

36. Jeremy (to be) in despair. All his dreams (to be) crushed.

37. She (not / can) to call him because she (to delete) his number.

38. “Green Mile” (to be) one of the saddest films I ever (to watch).

39. I (to get) the cat out of the tree. It (to run) away from the house, (to climb) the tree and (to get) stuck up there.

40. I (to be) horrified when I (to see) the consequences of their fight. They (to break) the vase, (to overturn) chairs and (to smash) the mirror.