An introduction to Britain.

 

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Going to London

 

Scotland Yard

 

Past Simple or Present Perfect. Exercises.

 

Past Simple or Present Perfect. Exercises.

Упражнение 1. Complete the pairs of sentences. Use the Present Perfect in one sentence and the Past Simple in the other.

1. I (know)  _______ her for six years.

I (know) _______  him when I was at school.

2. He (live) _______  in Paris from 1997 to 2000.

He (live) _______  in New York since 2001.

3. Where's Pete? I (not see) _______  him for ages.

I (not see) _______  Pete last night.

4. We (be) _______  at primary school from 1993 to 1998.

We (be) _______ in this class since September.

5. I (not watch) _______  this video yet.

I (not watch) _______ a video at the weekend.

 

Упражнение 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1.  I ________ (never/ be) to the USA. I ______ (want) to go there last summer but I couldn’t.

2.  He _______ (live) in this street all his life.

3.  His father ________ (come back) to London last Sunday.

4.  Yan __________ (write) a letter to Nick two days ago.

5.  He ________ (send) his letter yesterday.

6.  They  ________  (just/ buy) some postcards.

   

Упражнение 3. Fill in last night, ever, ago, just, yet, always in the right place.

1.  Nick’s uncle went to Russia 3 years.

2.  Mr. Rambler has come back from Belarus.

3.  Nick has wanted to visit Belarus.

4.  Mr. Rambler saw Yan.

5.  They haven’t visited this old castle.

6. Have you been to England?

 

Упражнение 4. Choose the correct option.

1. She has /‘s had a moped since she was 15.
2. We took /‘ve taken a taxi to town that morning.
3. We played /'ve played volleyball last night
4. I'm really hungry. I didn’t eat / haven’t eaten since last night.
5. They visited/ ‘ve visited Colorado last summer.

 

Упражнение 5. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1. Maria (get) ______ some bad news last week. She (be) ______ sad since she (get) ______  the bad news.

2. I  (start) ______  school when I was five years old. I (be) ______  at school since I (be) ______  five years old.

3. I  (change) ______ my job three times this year.

4. I  (change) ______  my job three times last year.

5.  The weather was hot and dry for many weeks. But two days ago it (rain) ______.

6.  Tom (break) ______  his leg five days ago. He’s in hospital. He (be) ______  in hospital since he (break) ______  his leg.

7.  Are you going to finish your work before you go to bed? — I (finish) ______  it (already). I (finish) ______  my work two hours ago.

 

Упражнение 6.  Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1. I (have, just) ______   a nice pot of coffee. Would you like a cup?

2. I (see, not) ______   Steve this morning yet.

3.  Carol and I are old friends. I (know) ______   her since I (be) ______   a freshman in high school.

4.  Maria (have) ______   a lot of problems since she (come) ______   to this country.

5. I  (go) ______  to Paris in 2003 and 2006.

6.  A car came round the corner and I (jump) ______   out of the way.

7.  Don’t throw the paper away because I (not to read) ______   it yet.

8.  Is Jim going to eat lunch with us today? — No. He (eat) ______   (already).He (eat) ______   lunch an hour ago.

9.  Since we (start) ______   doing this exercise, we (complete) ______  some sentences.

10. I (be) ______   never to Italy.

 

Упражнение 7. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1.  You (ever work) ______ in a shop?

2. I (work) ______ at my uncle’s shop when I was younger.

3.  It’s the first time I (be) ______ on a ship.

4.  Ann is looking for her key. She can’t find it. She (lose) ______ her key.

5.  How many symphonies Beethoven (compose) ______?

6.  Look! Somebody (spill) ______ ink on the notebook.

7.  You (have) ______ a holiday this year yet?

8.  You (see) ______ any good films recently?

9. He (have, not) ______ any problems since he (come ) ______ here.

 

Упражнение 8. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple или Present Perfect

1. I  (cut) ______ some flowers from my garden yesterday. I (cut) ______  lots of flowers from my garden so far this summer.

2. I  (not / see) ______  Tom lately.

3. The artist (draw) ______  a picture of sunset yesterday. She (draw) ______ many pictures of sunsets in her lifetime.

4. I  (feed) ______ birds at the park yesterday. I (feed) ______  birds at the park every day since I (lose) ______  my job.

5. Ann (wake up) ______  late and (miss) _______ her breakfast on Monday.

6. I (forget) ______  to turn off the stove after dinner. I (forget) ______  to turn off the stove a lot of times in my lifetime.

7.  The children (hide) ______ in the basement yesterday. They (hide) ______  in the basement often since they (discover) ______  a secret place there.

8.  The baseball player (hit) ______ the ball out of the stadium yesterday. He (hit) ______ a lot of homeruns since he (join) ______  our team.

9.  We first (meet) ______ in 2001. So we (know) _______  each other for 8 years.

 

Упражнение 9. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1. She (change) ______  a lot since she left school.

2. I  (see) ______ this film and I don’t want to see it again.

3.  Jazz (originate) ______  in the United States around 1900.

4.  Tom Hanks  (win) ______  an Oscar several times already.

5.  Long ago, they (build) ______  most houses out of wood.

6.  Scientists still (not/find) ______  a cure for cancer.

7.  Sean (eat, never) ______  Chinese food before.

8.  In my first job, I (be) ______  responsible for marketing.

9.  The last job I (apply) ______ for required applicants to speak some Japanese.

10.  The first modern Olympics  (take) ______  place in Athens more than a hundred years ago.

11. I am writing in connection with the advertisement which (appear) ______  in December.

 

Упражнение 10. Complete the sentences. Use the Present Perfect or the Past Simple.

My family and I (move) from London to Cardiff last summer, so we (live) in Cardiff for seven months now. I miss my friends in London. My best friend is called Megan. We (meet) at primary school, so I (know) her for nine years. Unfortunately, I (not see) her since last summer.

I go to Greystone Secondary School in Cardiff. I (be) at the school since last September. At first I (not like) it because I (not have) any friends here. But the students in my class are really nice and I'm happy here now.

 

Упражнение 11. Correct the mistakes in these sentences.

1. We lived here since 1997.
2. I've been ill since two days.
3. How long do you know him?
4. Susie has seen a good film last night.
5. We've finished our homework just.
6. I've already wrote three letters.

 

Упражнение 12. Complete the sentences. Use the Present Perfect or the Past Simple.

Helen:  That's a nice tennis racket. Is it new?

Andy: No, (I/have) ________ it for about a year, but ( I/not play) _______ with it very much. ( I/buy) ________ it in Florida.

Helen: When ( you/go) ________ to America?

Andy: ( I/go)  ________ there with my family in the spring.

Helen: What was it like?

Andy: Great! (I/stay) ___________ with my penfriend.

Helen: Is your penfriend American?

Andy: Yes. ( I/have) ________ an American penfriend for two years. (he/come) __________   to England last summer.

Helen: (I/not meet)  _______ him.

Andу: No, (you/be) ______ on holiday in Turkey.

 

Упражнение 13. Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. We went/ ‘ve been to the seaside last summer.
2. I finished / ‘ve finished my homework. Can I go out now?
3. I was /‘ve been ill three months ago.
4. Have you been / Did you to the shop? I need some stamps.
5. My hobby is fishing. I’ve caught / caught a lot of fish.
6. Jenny is in Oxford today, but she was /has been in London yesterday.
7. I played /'ve played basketball when I was younger, but l don’t play now.
8. I’ve already seen / already saw 'Shrek'.
9. Julie has been / was ill since Tuesday.
10. I didn't see / haven't seen Josh since 1998.
11. We've stayed / stayed at our grandparents for three days. We arrived home yesterday.
12. The dog went / has gone to sleep an hour ago.
13. I had / ‘ve had a cat for two years. Its  name is Willis.
14. I’ve waited / waited for a bus for twenty minutes. Then I decided to walk.

Present Continuous / exercises(elementary)

 

THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS (PROGRESSIVE) TENSE
ТИП ПРЕДЛОЖЕНИЯ	ДЕЙСТВИТЕЛЬНЫЙ ЗАЛОГ	СТРАДАТЕЛЬНЫЙ ЗАЛОГ
УТВЕРДИТЕЛЬНОЕ	I am asking. He (she, it) is asking. You (we, they) are asking.	I am being asked. He (she, it) is being asked. You (we, they) are being asked.
ВОПРОСИТЕЛЬНОЕ	Am I asking? Is he (she, it) asking? Are you (we, they) asking?	Am I being asked? Is he (she, it) being asked? Are you (we, they) being asked?
ОТРИЦАТЕЛЬНОЕ	I am not asking. He (she, it) is not asking. You (we, they) are not asking.	I am not being asked. He (she, it) is not being asked. You (we, they) are not being asked.

СЛУЧАИ УПОТРЕБЛЕНИЯ THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS (PROGRESSIVE) TENSE
№ п/п	СЛУЧАЙ УПОТРЕБЛЕНИЯ	ПРИМЕР
1	Действие в развитии, незаконченное, происходящее в момент речи	I am writing a letter to my sister now, don’t bother me. Я сейчас пишу письмо сестре, не беспокой меня.
2	Действие в ближайшем будущем (обычно с обстоятельством времени)	My wife is coming in a minute. Моя жена придет через минуту.

Упражнение 1. Write the -ing forms of these words. (Правила прибавления окончания ing.)

Rain – raining Work – Eat – Read – Clean – Do – Wait – Look – Walk – Play – Climb – Sing – Ski —	Put – putting Swim – Sit – Stop – Run – Jog – Skip – Hop – Get —
Leave – leaving Smoke – Shine – Write – Come – Dance – Make – Ride —	Die – dying Lie –

Упражнение 2. Заполни таблицу.

I	am	playing.
He	___	______.
She	___	______.
It	is	______.
We	___	______.
You	___	playing
They	___	______.

 

 

 

Упражнение 3. Read what a boy is saying. Write in am, is or are.

1.      A)

I'm in the park. I can see some children. They ____ playing volleyball. There's my friend Greg! He ____ reading a book. The girl ____ eating a sandwich. The boy and the dog ____ playing with a ball. They can't see me because I ____ sitting in a tree. What ___ you doing? ____ you listening to me?

B)

1.      Look! The children ____ jumping.

2.     The cat ____ sleeping now.

3.     My friend and I ____ not dancing now.

4.     Dave ___ reading now.

5.     Look! I ___ swimming.

Упражнение 4. Write the words in the ing-form form.

Feed, walk, wash, play, do

1.      Can I speak to Brad, please? I'm sorry, he's _________ his pet now.

2.     Can I speak to Paul, please? I'm sorry, he's _________ his homework now.

3.     What about Kelly? No, sorry, she's _________ her pet in the park now.

4.     Can I speak to Jenny then? Sorry, she's__________ the dishes now.

5.     Can I speak to Alice or Alex, please? I'm sorry, they're_______ tennis now.

Упражнение 5. Make up negative sentences in Present Progressive.

• the sofa / Sam / is / on / not / sitting.
• Are / playing / not / the cats.
• cooking / Mother / not / my / is
• Reading / friends / her / are / not

Упражнение 6. Make up questions.

• now / Tom / coffee  / is / drinking?
• playing / Now / the / boys / are?
• the / skipping / girl / now / is?
• the / eating / fish / cats / are?

Упражнения Present Continuous

Упражнение 7. Вставьте подходящий глагол в ing-овой форме.

The teacher is _________ a text now.	ride
I am _______with my dog now.	take
Look! He is _______his bike.	stand
The ducks are _________.	make
We are _____ in the classroom.	swim
Look! Polly is _____ my pen.	run
The pupils are ______ up.	read
Kate is _______ a cake now.	sit
Are you _____  to school now?	play

Упражнение 8. Составьте предложения в Present Continuous.

1.      in the classroom / am / I / standing  /now.

2.     Pete / reading / not  / a book /  now / is.

3.     listening  / now / the pupils /are  / to the teacher.

4.     now  / playing /  they /  are /  games.

5.     me  / helping  / now / my  / not /  friend /  is.

6.     dancing  / with /  is / she  / now  / Fred?

 

 

 

 

Упражнение 9.

1.      a) Make up sentences.

Example: Raymond (play) is playing now.

1) Kate (read) a book.

2) Bobby and Jenifer (watch) TV now

3) Look! The friendly dog (play) with the scared cat!

4) It's six o'clock. Calvin’s parents (drink) tea.

1.      b) Make up questions to the sentences.

Example: Is Raymond playing now?

с) Make up negative sentences.

Raymond is not playing now.

Упражнение 10. Дополните предложение, используя слова, данные в скобках.

1.      Why ________ (you / look) at me like that?

2.     Jen is a student at a university. Is he? What ________ (he / study)?

3.     How is your Japanese? (it / get) _______________ better?

4.     I'm tired. I _______ (go) to bed now. Goodnight!

5.     We can go out now. It _________ (not /rain) any more.

6.     Mike has just started his evening classes. He (study) English.

Упражнение 11. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1.      Mary is drinking coffee and listening to music.

2.     Mike is telling a story.

3.     She is writing a letter.

4.     Ann is working very hard.

5.     The cat is eating its supper.

Перестройте предложения так, чтобы они стали вопросительными и отрицательными.

Надеюсь, упражнения не сложны для 5 класса.

Упражнения Present Continuous

Упражнение 12. Подберите подходящий глагол и поставьте его в форму Present Continuous.

Jack __________ the book now.	hop
___ the frog _____ now?	plant
My friends ____ me now.	close
What ____ you _____ now?	help
Ron and Liz _____ seeds now.	do

Упражнение 13.

1.      Read about the people working in the office.

Lillian is talking on the phone at the moment, and Sam and Carla are looking at some posters. Benny is reading a report. Bruce and Loretta are working on their computers, and Ed is doing some photocopying.

b) What are they doing in the office? Ask and answer.

• Benny / work / on his computer?
• Bruce and Loretta / talk on the phone?
• Ed / do /some photocopying?
• Lillian /read / I a report?
• Sam and Carla / look / at some posters?

Example:

Is Benny working on his computer? – No, he isn’t. He's reading a report.

c) What are the people in the office doing? Can you remember? Ask and answer.

1.      What / Bruce and Loretta / do?

2.     What / Sam and Carla / look at?

3.     What / Ed / do?

4.     What / Lillian / do?

5.     What / Benny / read?

Example:

What are Bruce and Loretta doing? They're working on their computers.

Упражнение 14. Where are you now? What is happening? Complete the questions. Give true answers.

• You / study / at home now?
• Where / you / sit?
• What / you /wear?
• The sun / shine?

Example:

Are you studying at home now? Yes I am or No, I'm not

(b) What are your family and friends doing now? Write some sentences.

Examples:

My brother and his wife are working.

My friend Astrid is playing tennis.