Exercise 4. Use Present Perfect or Present Indefinite:
1. Helen …………..(to be) sick since last week. She …………….(to miss) her grammar test. 2. He ………….(to read) a lot and (to know) a lot. 3. Bob's parents usually………….. (to stay) in the country the whole summer 4. We …………..(to stay) here for a month, and it (to rain) almost every day. 5. You ………….(to be) at home in the evenings? 6………….. (to be) here j ever since morning. 7. He………….. (to receive) letters from her every week. 8. He………….. (not to receive) letters from her since last year. 9. Is it the first time he …………(to see) a tiger? 10. That's the third time I…………. (to phone) her today. 11. How long ……..you……… (to know) each other? 12.1 hardly ………..(to hear) anything from her since that time 13. It .long ………..(to be) my dream to visit Canada. 14. She …………(to dream)! of becoming an actress. 15. Normally I …………(to have) breakfast at 8 in the morning. 16.1 ………..(to have) just my breakfast.
Exercise 5. Translate the first part of the sentences using Present Indefinite or J Present Perfect:
1. Мы живем в Москве now
since 1960
2. Я изучаю английский twice a week
since childhood
3. Он работает на фирме three days a week
for two years
4. Они ходят в этот магазин every Saturday
since they moved here
5. Мы встречаемся друг с другом sometimes
for many years
6.Я знаю этого человека now
since we went to school
7.Я здесь every day
since 9 o'clock
8. Он играет в футбол once a week
since early childhood
9. Он может водить автомобиль now
since he got the driving licence
10.Они получают от него письма regularly
since last spring
Exercise 6. Translate into English using Present Perfect or Past Indefinite
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1. Ты видела сегодня Боба? Когда ты его видела?! 2. Ты уже отправила письмо? Когда ты отнесла письмо на почту? 3. Ты уже купила ей подарок? Когда ты ходила в магазин? 4. Ты уже ходила в буфет? Когда у тебя был перерыв на обед? 5. Ты уже слушал новости по радио?! Когда передавали новости? 6. Ты уже сдал экзамен? Когда ты его сдавал? 7. Британская делегация уже приехала? Когда они приехали? 8. —- Вы смотрели этот фильм?! — Да, я смотрела его несколько раз. 9. Они уже были на выставке? Когда они ездили на выставку? 10. Я встал очень рано сегодня. — Когда ты встал? 11. — Собрание уже началось? — Оно началось полчаса тому назад.! 12. Это было давным-давно. Я давно знаю об этом.
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PAST PERFECT
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Exercise 1 . Complete the sentences using Past Perfect:
A. Model: I was tired (to work). — I was tired after I had worked the whole
day.
1. They started discussing their plan (to come). ______________________________________
2. He helped his mother about the house (to finish). ____________________________________________________________________________
3. He invited his friends to the party (to win). ____________________________________________________________________________
4. Her coat was wet (to walk). ____________________________________________________
5. He understood the meaning of the telegram (to read).
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6. She tore up the letter (to read). __________________________________________________
7. They settled the quarrel (to talk). ____________________________________________________________________________
8. She was very upset (to fail). ____________________________________________________________________________
B. Model: I was tired (to work). — I was tired because I had worked the
whole day.
1. She could speak Spanish fluently (to live).________________________________________________________________________
2. He rang me up (to ask) _________________________________________________________. 3. The cake was too sweet (to put).___________________________________________________________________________ 4. She was crying (to lose)_________________________________________________________. 5. They didn't meet (to leave). ____________________________________________________
6.I didn't want to go to the cinema (to see)__________________________________________
7.1 couldn't get into my flat (to lose)._______________________________________________
8.1 didn't know their address (to move).____________________________________________
Exercise 2 Use Past Indefinite or Past Perfect
1.1 never …………… (to see) any pictures by Monet before I……….. (to visit) the Hermitage. 2. At last he ………….(to have) a chance to go to London. 1 He long………….. (to dream) of visiting Britain. 3. She ………….(to catch) a cold. She never …………(to catch) a cold before. 4. When I ……………(to graduate) from the University my elder brother …………(to work) at a foreign company for two years. 5. Though she …………(to learn) the language only for two years she ………..(to speak) it fairly well. 6. He …………(to travel) to many countries and …………(to know) a lot of interesting facts about them. 7. Yesterday I ………..(to find) the book I ………..(to look for) so long. 8. When we ………..(to enter) the house there ………..(to be) nobody in, but we …………(to have) a feeling that somebody …………..(to be) there because 1 the windows …………..(to be) open. 9. When he ………….(to meet) the lady, he …………(.to understand) that she …………(.not to be) so young as he …………(to expect). 10. By the time Caesar…………. (to approach) the shores of Britain the season ………….(to be) nearly over.
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Exercise 3. Use Present Perfect or Past Perfect):
1.I received a letter from Susan a few days ago. I ………..(not to I receive) letters from her since she left. 2. There are a lot of dirty I dishes. We ………….(not to wash up) since morning. 3.I telephoned her after I …………(to think over) her offer. 4. He gave up smoking after he …………(to smoke) for 20 years. 5. How long you …………(to be engaged) before 1 you got married? 6. We ………….(to be) here since 10 o'clock. 7. At last he……….. (to finish) iris book. He …………..(to write) it for ten years. 8. Howl long you …………..(to wait for) when the bus finally came? 9. We ………..(to finish) our test by that time. 11….. You………… (to finish) your work? 12.1 didn't want to see the film because I ……….(to see) it on TV. 13. We ……….(to wait) for an hour but they never came. 14. Since what time he ……….(to sleep)? 15. By the time he was twelve, he …………(to be able) to speak two foreign languages. 16. By the time the police came the robbers …………(to manage) to escape
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