2B Rewrite the sentence using the past continuous form of the verb in brackets. The sentences are related to Exercise 1. f Edouard Benedictus was not attempting to invent safety glass. g Alexander Fleming was not expecting to discover penicillin. h Hiram Bingham was not searching for the lost city of Macchu Picchu. 1 Isaac Newton was not sitting in his study when he comprehended gravity. i Dr Harry Coover was not performing an experiment to unveil a type of glue.
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f Edouard Benedictus был не пытался изобрести прочное стекло.
Чтобы переписать предложение, используя прошедшую форму Continuous (Past Continuous) глагола в скобках, мы добавляем глагол "to be" в прошедшем времени (was/were) перед глаголом в форме Continuous (ing). Таким образом, переписывая первое предложение, получим:
Edouard Benedictus was not attempting to invent safety glass. (не пытался)
g Alexander Fleming was not expecting to discover penicillin. (не ожидал)
h Hiram Bingham was not searching for the lost city of Macchu Picchu. (не искал)
1 Isaac Newton was not sitting in his study when he comprehended gravity. (не сидел)
i Dr Harry Coover was not performing an experiment to unveil a type of glue. (не проводил)
Чтобы переписать предложение, используя прошедшую форму Continuous (Past Continuous) глагола в скобках, мы добавляем глагол "to be" в прошедшем времени (was/were) перед глаголом в форме Continuous (ing). Таким образом, переписывая первое предложение, получим:
Edouard Benedictus was not attempting to invent safety glass. (не пытался)
g Alexander Fleming was not expecting to discover penicillin. (не ожидал)
h Hiram Bingham was not searching for the lost city of Macchu Picchu. (не искал)
1 Isaac Newton was not sitting in his study when he comprehended gravity. (не сидел)
i Dr Harry Coover was not performing an experiment to unveil a type of glue. (не проводил)
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