Задание №357.
Грамматика
I am surprised to see you. Your mother said you ___ ill.
were |
has been |
had been |
are |
Пояснение:
I am surprised to see you. Your mother said you WERE ill.
Я удивлен тебя видеть. Твоя мать сказала, что ты болен.
В данном предложении используется косвенная речь (reported speech), то есть передаются чьи-то слова без точного их цитирования (в отличие от прямой речи — direct speech).
Если сказуемое главного предложения стоит в прошедшем времени (в нашем примере это сказуемое
said), то в придаточном предложении необходимо изменить время глагола:
Прямая речь (Direct speech) | Косвенная речь (Reported speech) |
Present Simple → Past Simple |
"I go to the garage." | He said that he went to the garage. |
Present Continuous → Past Continuous |
"I am doing exercises." | He said that he was doing exercises. |
Present Perfect → Past Perfect |
"I have built a fence." | He said that he had built a fence. |
Past Simple → Past Simple or Past Perfect |
"I made a mistake." | He said that he made/had made a mistake. |
Past Continuous → Past Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous |
"I was playing the violin." | He said that he was playing/had been playing the violin. |
Future Simple → Future in the Past |
"I will buy coffee." | He said that he would buy coffee. |
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were
Источник: Тесты по грамматике английского языка для школьников и абитуриентов. Борисенко Т. И., Валентей Т. В.
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