1. We swim in the swimming pool… 2. My Granny lives in the country… 3. Tom has been working in the kitchen garden… 4. My friend is listening to the music… 5. The students are writing a composition…6. My mother makes dinner…7. The pupils are having a lesson… 8. His sister plays the violin… 9. Jane has been learning a poem…. 10. I am washing the dishes… 11. They have been watching TV… 12. Peter and Nick read newspapers…
Ex. 6. Translate the sentences into English using the correct form of the verb.
А) 1. to read magazines
1. Сейчас я читаю журналы. 2. Я читаю журналы уже час. 3. Я читаю журналы по субботам.
2. to cook supper
1. Она готовит ужин с 2 часов. 2. Она готовит ужин каждый вечер. 3. Посмотри! Она готовит ужин.
B) 1. to listen to the music
1. Мы слушаем музыку с детства (childhood). 2. Мы постоянно слушаем музыку. 3. Мы слушаем музыку сейчас.
2. to work at the plant
1. Он работает на заводе уже много лет. 2. Сейчас он работает на заводе. 3. Он работает на заводе два раза в неделю.
Ex. 7. Open the brackets, put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
A) 1. Where your brother (to work)? 2. He (to wait) for Dave for 15 minutes. 3. I usually (to read) books in bed. 4. They (to play) hockey at the stadium? 5. Look! Mary (to work) in the garden now? 6. She often (to send) him letters. 7. Now my friend (to drink) Coke. 8. We (to watch) films since 4 o’clock.
B) 1. Jack (to want) to be an engineer? 2. He (to speak) German since childhood. 3. The pupils (to write) a test now. 4. We (to study) English for 2 years. 5. Where they (to play) badminton? 6. Doroty (to live) in Glasgow. 7. Usually he (to get) up early. 8. We always (to go) to college together.
Ex. 8. Choose the right form of the verb.
| A) 1.She________ milk every morning. (drinks, has been drinking, is drinking) 2. We______ to the park now. (have been going, are going, go) 3. The woman_______ shopping for half an hour. (goes, is going, has been going) 4. She often_______ her red dress. (wears, is wearing, wear) 5. Look! The cat_______ up the tree. (climbs, is climbing, climb) | B) 1. John____ to school now. (walks, is walking, has been walking) 2. My cat usually_______ by the fire. (sleep, is sleeping, sleeps) 3. I______ a letter for 10 minutes. (write, am writing, have been writing) 4. They_______to the theatre every Sunday. (go, goes, are going) 5. Father always________the grass. (cut, cuts, is cutting) |
Ex. 9. Use the correct form of the verb.
A) 1. to snow
1. It … much in winter. 2. Look! It … heavily. 3. It … since morning.
2. to sleep
1. The babies usually … well. 2. Be quiet. The babies …. 3. The babies … for 2 hours.
B) 1. to translate
1. We … new words every lesson. 2. We … this text for the whole lesson. 3.We are at the lesson now. We … the text.
2. to run
1. My brother … every morning. 2. My brother … since 7 o’clock. 3.My brother … at the moment.
Past Simple (Indefinite)
Ex. 10. Open the brackets. Put the verbs into Past Simple.
A) 1. She (work) at the library last year. 2. He (spend) his winter holidays in Moscow? 3. She (bring) us three magazines yesterday, …? 4. My sister (not study) French at school. 5. He (get) up at 10 o’clock yesterday. 6. My uncle (teach) me to swim in my childhood. 7. His father (leave) for London two weeks ago. 8. I (listen) to this music when I was a child. 9. Last month the students (spend) a lot of time in the library. 10. What they (watch) yesterday?
B) 1. I (be) wrong and (apologize) to him. 2. When you (speak) to her? 3. He (go) to the airport to meet his brother, …? 4. She (not get) letters from her son last month. 5. What you (do) yesterday evening. 6. She (make) tea for her guests five minutes ago. 7. I (forget) to wind the clock last night. 8. Yesterday we (not go) to the zoo. 9. I (learn) to ride a bicycle last year. 10. We (come) home late yesterday.
Present Perfect
Ex. 11. Open the brackets. Put the verbs into Present Perfect.
А) 1.Who (to write) this article? 2. We already (to learn) a lot of English words...? 3. Who (to teach) you to do it? 4. He just (to do) something for us. 5. You (to find) the book? 6. We just (to talk) about it. 7. He (not to say) something about it yet. 8. He (to have) two lessons today. 9. She (not to speak) yet. 10. They (to ask) me a lot of questions lately.
B) 1. He already (to learn) the rule. 2.You (to read) any stories by Jack London? 3. He (to fix) his car. 4.You just (to hear) to-morrow's weather forecast…? 5. I (to read) this interesting book lots of times. 6. I don't think he has ever (to do) it. 7. What's the matter? Why he (to stop)? 8. You (to see) any good movies recently? 9. Jay never (to travel) overseas. 10. Helen speaks French so well because she (to live) in France.
