1. My friends
study at the University.
2. I often read some interesting books on weekends.
3. They have been given a difficult English text to translate. (им
дали…)
4. Now my friends are listening to music.
5. They had graduated from the University by that time.
6. The papers have just been signed by the dean.
7. We often pass the examinations successfully.
8. The lecture is beginning early in the morning tomorrow. (можно: will begin)