1. It is a very boring novel. I (read) it for two weeks, though I usually (read) books quickly. 2. She (live) in Gomel since she (be) born. 3. The children (skate) in the park for two hours before they went to the cinema. 4. We (lie) on the beach since early morning. 5. She (learn) English for a year before she goes abroad. 6. Since when they (work) here? 7. How long Ann (translate) the text? 8. It (rain) for two days. There will be a flood soon. 9. How long you (drive)? – I (drive) five years. 10. The police (look) for the thief for a week already. 11. How long you (save) money before you went abroad for the first time? 12. We were very tired at the end of the journey because we (travel) for more than 20 hours. 13. Is it all right if I come at about 9? – Fine. I (watch) the match on TV for about two hours but it will have finished by that time. 14. It was 7 p.m.; and we were tired because we (work) hard all day long.