Exercise 8. Прочитайте легенду озера Нарочь. Вставьте глаголы в Past Simple. The legend of Lake Naroch Many years ago there __________ (live) a girl called Nara. She _____ (can) sing very
well and play the psaltery .She _____ (love) a young man and ________ (want) to marry him.
One day she was sitting near a large beautiful lake when a rich man ________ (see) her. He
_______ (like) Nara so much that he_________ (want) to marry her. As Nara________ (have)
a fiancé (жених) she________ (not want) _______ to marry the rich man. But the rich
man_______ (be) very stubborn (упрямый), and his servants ___________ (kill) Nara’s fiancé
and __________ (take) Nara to the rich man’s palace. The girl ______ (be) so unhappy that
when everybody was sleeping, she ________ (set) fire to the palace , and _______ (run) away.
When the rich man________ (learn) about it, he _____ (send) his servants (слуги) after
Nara. As she ___________ ( can not) run away from them, Nara ___________ (dive) into the
lake and____________ (die). From that time the lake was named Lake Naroch.
Exercise 9. Перепишите следующий текст в прошедшем времени On Tuesday I get up at half past six. I go to the bathroom and wash my hands and face and
clean my teeth. Then I dress, go to the kitchen and cook breakfast for my family. At half past
seven my son gets up and has breakfast. I have breakfast with my son. My son eats a sandwich
and drinks a cup of tea. I don't drink tea. I drink coffee. After Breakfast my son leaves home
for school. I don't leave home with my son. On Tuesday I don't work in the morning. I work in
the afternoon. In the evening I am at home. My husband and my son areat home, too. We rest
in the evening. My son watches TV, my husband reads newspapers and I do some work about
the house. At about eleven o'clock we go to bed.