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6. No sooner had you touched the pillow then you began to snore. 7. Hardly had he recovered from cold when he caught another infection. 8. No sooner had he recovered from cold then he began to ache again. 9. No sooner had they got married then they began to abuse by nothing. 10. Scarcely had they left Moscow when they felt themselves quieter. B. Hardly had I seen her when I lost the gift of speech. She was so beautiful! Perhaps, she was the most beautiful girl that I had ever seen .It was rumoured that she had lived in Paris before she moved to our town. When I saw her for the first time, she was looking out of the window and singing a funny song. I was in a great hurry, so I didn’t manage to take an all-round view. But in spite of this, scarcely had I seen her when I was overhead and ears in love. It can’t be helped. The next day I proposed to her. Strangely enough, but she agreed immediately. We have been married for 20 years and haven’t quarrelled so far. You can envy, can’t you? Урок 20. A 1. I am so exhausted because I have been going shopping. 2. You are such a slowcoach because you have been watching TV. 3. Why is she so wet? - Because she has been running in the rain. 4. What has he been doing? Why is he so irritated? 5. They are so pleased because they have been playing football. B 1. I often invite my friends to our school parties. I’ve just invited her to our school party. Look what happened! When I was inviting her to our school party, her nasty friend came in and spoiled everything. 2. You look so stupid with this hair cut. You looked so stupid yesterday. You have been looking stupidly since birth. 3. We are in the same boat: we both shout at each other while quarrelling. Why are you so irritated? -Because I have been shouting at my brainless subordinates. Why are you so upset? - Because I haven’t controlled myself/I have lost temper and have shouted at my wife in spite of the fact that she is in the family way. 4. Did you phone your dad yesterday? Have you phoned your dad? When did you phone your dad? Were you phoning him from 3 till 4? Had you phoned him before you learnt /got to know the news? 240
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