Question

€€€€€€€€€€1. Although he was a successful businessman he ______ (to face) a lot of financial difficulties before he finally _____ (to become) rich. 2. The office _____ (to be) very busy this morning because our partners _____ (to arrive) for a meeting. 3. Peter ____ (not/to be) at the company very long before he ______ (to get) a promotion. 4. Why Jane ______ (not/to take) the job? She _______ (not/o read) the job description before she ______ (to apply). 5. The other people were very well prepared for the meeting. They already ______ (to know) what we wanted to say. – Do you think somebody _____ (to tell) them before the meeting? 6. Our boss _____(to be) in a good mood as we ______ (to win) a major contract. 7. Our partners ______ (to realize) another meeting was necessary as we ______ (not/to reach an agreement). 8. I ______ (not/to find) their office as they ______ (to move) to another building. 9. The flight from Japan ______ (to arrive) late because there ______ (to be) a security alert in Tokyo.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Although he was a successful businessman, he **faced** a lot of financial difficulties before he finally **became** rich.

2. The office **is** very busy this morning because our partners **are arriving** for a meeting.

3. Peter **had not been** at the company very long before he **got** a promotion.

4. Why **didn't** Jane **take** the job? She **had not read** the job description before she **applied**.

5. The other people were very well prepared for the meeting. They already **knew** what we wanted to say. – Do you think somebody **told** them before the meeting?

6. Our boss **was** in a good mood as we **won** a major contract.

7. Our partners **realized** another meeting was necessary as we **had not reached** an agreement.

8. I **didn't find** their office as they **had moved** to another building.

9. The flight from Japan **arrived** late because there **was** a security alert in Tokyo.