The Smart Little Bird There was a little smart Bird in

1. Обычное прошедшее: - There was a little smart Bird in a tree. A big grey Cat came to the tree. He saw the little Bird and wanted to eat her. - But the little Bird was very smart. 2. Настоящее обычное: - "Good morning, Miss Bird," said the Cat. "Good morning, Mr Cat," said the Bird. "Good news!" said the Cat. "What news?" asked the Bird. The Cat said, "Very good news, my little Bird! All animals are friends now! We are friends: all cats, dogs and birds. Come to me! I want to speak with you." (Все 1-ые доли этих предложений - истинное время, 2-ые - прошедшее (said the Bird, said the Cat итд).) - "Of course, you are my friend. But I see many dogs and they are on their way to trhs tree." "Oh, dogs! I must go home!" said the Cat. (Must - модальный глагол и не меняется по числам, временам итд, необыкновенно придаёт значение повинности.) "Oh, why, my dear friend? The dogs are our friends too," said the Bird. " I think, they dont know the news," said the Cat and ran away. (Все 1-ые части этих предложений - истиннее время, 2-ые - прошедшее (said the Bird, ran away итд).) 3. Простое будущее время: "Ill have the bird for my breakfast"(будущее время), thought the Cat (прошедшее время).