7. Выберите правильный вариант a, b, c или d.

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Dear Linda,

I’m sorry I (1)...............to you for so long, but I (2)...............very busy lately. All last month I (3)...............exams, and I (4)...............anything else but study for ages. Anyway, I (5)...............studying now, and I (6)...............for my exam results.

As you can see from the letter, I (7)...............my address and (8)...............in Croydon now. I (9)...............that I wanted a change from central London because it (10)...............so expensive. A friend of mine (11)...............me about this flat, and I (12)...............here about two months ago. When you (13)...............to London this summer, please visit me. I (14)...............here until the middle of August. Then I (15)...............on holiday to Scotland.

Please write soon, Margaret.

1) A) don't write 2) A) was being 3) A) had 4) A) haven't done 5) A) stop 6) A) wait 7) A) am changing 8) A) will live 9) A) decided 10) A) will become 11) A) tells 12) A) have moved 13) A) will come 14) A) am staying 15) A) have gone

B) haven't written B) had been B) was having B) don't do B) will have stopped B) am waiting B) had changed B) have been living B) have decided B) becomes B) told B) had moved B) came B) stayed B) went

C) am not writing C) am C) had had C) wasn't doing C) have stopped C) have waited C) will change C) live C) was deciding C) has become C) was telling C) was moving C) come C) stay C) am going

D) wasn't writing D) have been D) have had D) am not doing D) was stopping D) was waiting D) have changed D) have lived D) decide D) will have become D) will tell D) moved D) were coming D) have stayed D) will have gone

8. Раскройте скобки, поставив глагол в правильную форму.

Before (go) to bed, I set the alarm clock to ring at six in the morning because I wanted to get up early. It (seem) to me that I no sooner (go) to sleep than the alarm (ring). It (be) exactly 6 o'clock. After (spend) another ten minutes in bed, I (get) up and (dress). It (be) still dark when I (get) outside. There (be) no buses so I (hurry) to the station on foot. I (walk) for ten minutes when I (decide) to stop and have a cup of tea at a cafe which just (open). You can imagine my surprise when I (discover) that the time (be) only a quarter to six! The night before I (set) the alarm to ring an hour too soon!

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