Was about to / was to + infinitive (7 речень)

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Завдання 1

was/were about to + інфінітив = мало статися ось-ось. was/were to + інфінітив = домовленість/доля з погляду минулого (часто у формальному чи оповідному стилі).

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I was just to leave when the phone rang.
2
The president to address the nation that evening.
3
She was to sign the contract when she noticed the mistake. (on the point of)
4
They were meet at noon, but he never showed up. (arrangement: be to)
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Which sentence means an action was on the very point of happening?
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Знайдіть і виправте помилку в реченні:
He was about leave when I called him.
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З'єднай конструкцію зі значенням.
Перетягуйте праві картки так, щоб у кожному рядку утворилася правильна пара (на телефоні — притисніть і потягніть).
was about to
was to
was going to
would

Що у цьому завданні (1)

was/were about to + інфінітив = мало статися ось-ось. was/were to + інфінітив = домовленість/доля з погляду минулого (часто у формальному чи оповідному стилі). — I was just ___ to leave when the phone rang. · about · going · almost · The president ___ to address the nation that evening. · was · will · would be · She was ___ to sign the contract when she noticed the mistake. (on the point of) · They were ___ meet at noon, but he never showed up. (arrangement: be to) · Which sentence means an action was on the very point of happening? · We were to start the project next year. · We were about to start when the alarm went off. · We would start the project soon. · He was about leave when I called him. · З'єднай конструкцію зі значенням.