Quizlet Translation
Когда он наконец появился, мы уже ждали его больше часа и начали волноваться, что что-то случилось.
When he finally appeared, we had already been waiting for him for over an hour and had started to worry that something had happened.
You hear strange footsteps upstairs. You’re not sure what it is, but you think it’s possible that it’s just the wind.
Choose the correct modal verb.
It might be the wind — I’m not sure.
The windows are dirty. Someone cleaned them yesterday, but you don’t know who.
Question: Put the sentence in passive: Someone cleaned the windows yesterday.
The windows were cleaned yesterday.
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A person is cooking eggs and bacon for breakfast.
К тому времени, как мы добрались до отеля, нам уже забронировали номер люкс, и администратор сказал, что это был единственный свободный вариант.
By the time we arrived at the hotel, a suite had already been booked for us, and the receptionist said it had been the only available option.
You’re almost certain your friend is already at home because her car is parked in front of the house.
Choose the correct modal verb.
She must be at home — her car is in the driveway.
The cake is gone! It was baked by your sister this morning.
Question: Transform into passive using the past perfect: My sister had baked the cake but later it wasn't there
The cake had been baked by my sister
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The car is driving quickly through the countryside.
Она призналась, что уже несколько раз подводила команду и обещала, что это больше не повторится.
She admitted that she had let down the team several times and promised it wouldn’t happen again.
Your colleague forgot to send an important file, and you want to give him a polite recommendation.
Choose the correct modal verb.
You should send the file today so we don’t fall behind.
A secret note is on the desk. You don’t know who wrote it.
Question: Change into passive: Someone has left a secret note on the desk.
A secret note has been left on the desk.
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Someone saw a ghost in the haunted castle and got scared.
Мы медленно шли по тропе, хотя ветер всё сильнее дул по направлению к нам, и приходилось держаться за деревья, чтобы не упасть.
We were walking slowly along the trail, even though the wind was blowing stronger and stronger toward us, and we had to hold onto the trees not to fall.
You know for sure that your neighbor was definitely not at home last night, because you saw him on the other side of town.
Choose the correct modal verb.
He can’t have been at home last night — I saw him across town.
Last night, someone was stealing the painting from the museum when the alarm went off.
Question: Put in passive (Past Continuous).
The painting was being stolen from the museum when the alarm went off.
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A woman is checking her emails and is surprised by an important message.
Когда мы вышли на балкон, мы поняли, что наша квартира находится напротив старинной библиотеки, которую реставрировали последние три года.
When we stepped out onto the balcony, we realized that our apartment was located across from the old library that had been under restoration for the past three years.
Your friend took your laptop without asking, and you want to express strict prohibition.
Choose the correct modal verb.
You mustn’t use my laptop without asking me first.
Right now, someone is checking all the security cameras to find out who entered the building last night.
Question: Put in passive (Present Continuous).
All the security cameras are being checked right now to find out who entered the building last night.
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A detective is investigating a case to find the hidden money.