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5. Are you hurrying to work? (go home)_____________________
6. Is Joan playing the piano? (listen to a concert)________________
7. Are you working at your essay? (write a film script)___________
8. Is she washing up? (cook)_______________________________
Ex. 4. Answer the questions using the words in brackets.
1. Is Jerry very busy just now? (finish his work)________________
2. Are the students very busy just now? (perform a task)__________
3. Is Susan very busy just now? (have breakfast)________________
4. Are the Greens very busy just now? (shop)__________________
5. Is Miss Black very busy just now? (sew)____________________
6. Is Jane very busy just now? (wash up)______________________
7. Is Henry very busy just now? (skate)_______________________
8. Are the girls very busy just now? (rehearse)_________________Ex. 5. Complete the text with verbs from the boxes.
1 – 5: come wear look snow not wear walk wear
And Mrs. Alexander uis coming down the steps of the plane now. It is very cold and it 1)_________heavily, but she 2) _________ very happy. She 3)__________ a dark blue dress with a black coat and boots, but she 4) _______ a hat. She really is a very beautiful woman. Her husband 5)_________ down the steps with her.
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Now Mrs. Alexander and her husband 6)__________at the crowd and smiling. The photographers 7)_______to get nearer, but the police are 8)____________them. What a day! At last, after twenty years, this wonderful woman 9)___________ to her own country. Now the President 10) _________ her hand. What 11) _________ he ________to her, do you think?
Present Continuous vs. Present Simple A-B.
Ex. 1. Say whether the underlined verbs are right. Correct those which are wrong.
Pattern: I don’t go there often. RIGHT.
Please don’t interrupt. He talks sense. WRONG – is talking
1. Look! Someone is coming up to the back door._________
2. Do you talk about my book? I hope you like it._________
3. Are you believing in ghosts? _______________________
4. Listen! Somebody tries to start the car._______________
5. He always goes there in the springtime._______________
6. I’m thinking he is a good chap.______________________
7. The people are worried that the traffic is increasing._____
8. We’re usually going to Hampton by train.______________
Ex. 2. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Indefinite and Present Continuous.
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I.
1. Mr. Smith (teach) us at present. He (substitute) for Mr. Reese,who (be) our regular teacher.
2. “I (go) to visit Peter tonight. He (leave) tomorrow morning”. –“He (come) back the same day?” – “I (not/know)”.
3. John often (stay) in a hotel when he (come) to town, but tonighthe (stay) with us.
4. The fourth class always (meet) on the 18th floor, but our class(meet) on the 17th floor. However, since they (paint) our regular classroom now, we (go) to meet in the club-room today.
5. “Nick (leave) today”. – “What train he (take) for his journey?” –“He (catch) the 5.50 train”.
6. The mechanic (repair) my car today. So I must go to work by theunderground.
7. “You/write) him tonight?” – “Yes, I always (write) him on hisbirthday. You (want) to send any message?” – “Certainly”.
8. John (say) he (leave) for Chicago on the fifteenth.
9. I (go) to the seaside on my holiday.
10. My brother (come) to see me next week.
11. Whenever I (call) at the Smiths’ home, they (play) cards. Ireally (think) they (play) every night.
12. Jack (make) at least ten spelling errors in every lesson.
II.
1. A. Where (be) Andrew?
B. He (smoke) on the terrace.
A. I (think) he (smoke) too much.
B. Yes, he (be) a chain-smoker.
2. A. What (be) this music?
B. It (be) Ann. She (play) the piano.
3. A. You (come) with us?
B. I’d love to come. Where you (go)?
A. We (drive) to the Lake District.
B. You (take) the children along?
A. No, we (leave) them with our parents.
B. You (mind) if I (bring) my dog?
A. No.
4. A. Mike (come) tonight?
B. No, he (work) hard at present.
A. What he (do)?
B. He (read up) for his examinations.
A. But it (be) Saturday. I (be) sure he (not/go) to take his examina-tion on Sunday.
B. No, but he (say) he (meet) his girl-friend on Sunday, and theexamination (be) on Monday, so he (have) only tonight for his studies.
Ex. 3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the present continuous or the present simple.
1. A: Where’s James?
B: He is/’s playing (play) football in the garden right now.
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2. A: Bill (dance) very well.
B: Yes, he’s a good singer, too.
3. A: Lucy is very busy.
B: Yes. She (work) very hard these days.
4. A: What (you/do) on Saturdays?
В: I clean the house and go shopping.
5. A: Why (you/pack) your suitcase?
B: Because I (fly) to Paris tomorrow morning.
6. A: Fred (not/know) how to swim.B: That’s because he’s only three.
7. A: Max looks very fit.
B: Yes. He (take) a lot of exercise these days.
Ex. 4. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the present continuous or the present simple.
Charlie Foster 1) works (work) at a bakery. He 2) _______ (always/get up) very early because he 3) ________ (start) work at four o’clock every morning. Charlie 4)______ (not/be) at work this morning. At the moment he 5) ______ (pack) a suitcase because he 6) ________(go) on holiday today. Charlie 7) ________ (sing) to himself. He’s very happy. Right now he 8) _______ (look for) his aeroplane tickets. Where are they? He can’t find them. There they are; under his bed! Charlie 9) _______ (call) a taxi now. His plane 10) ________ (leave) in an hour. Where 11) ______ (leave) (Charlie/go)? To Hawaii!
Ex. 5. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the present continuous or the present simple.
Dear Martin,
How are you and Sally? I 1) hope (hope) you’re well. I 2) ______ (write) to give you some good news. I have got a summer job for the holidays! 3)_______ (repair) telephone lines for a telephone company. I 4) ______ (usually/ride) my bicycle to work because it’s only a ten minute ride from home. We 5) _______ (start) work at 8:30. We 6) ______ (finish) at 4:30 on Mondays to Thursdays, but at 2:30 on Fridays, so I 7) ______ (have) long weekends. I 8) ______ (work) very hard at the moment. To tell you the truth, I 9)______ (be) a bit nervous because my boss 10) _______ (leave) for Scotland on business next week, so I’ll be on my own. Lizzie says I 11) ________(worry) about it too much. She’s probably right!
Ex. 6. Correct the mistakes.
1. Steve goes fishing tomorrow.
2. Rebecca wash her hair every day.
3. I am visiting my grandparents every week.
4. Tim doesn’t wants to do his homework.
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5. He sits on the floor at the moment.
6. Do you watch TV in the evenings always?
7. Sarah is drinking coffee every morning.
8. They don’t go usually on holiday in May.
9. Does she work late? No, she does never.
10. Peter looks for a new house at the moment.C.
Ex. 1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the present continuous or the present simple.
1. A: Do you know (you/know) that man over there? B: Actually, I do. He’s Muriel’s husband.
2. A: Are you doing anything tomorrow evening? B: Yes. I _____(see) Jack at nine o’clock.
3. A: I_____(see) you’re feeling better.
B: Yes, I am, thank you.
4. A: What’s that noise?
B: The people next door____(have) a party.
5. A: Graham_____(have) a new computer.В: I know. I’ve already seen it.
6. A: This dress_____(not/fit) me any more.B: Why don’t you buy a new one?
7. A: Your perfume _____(smell) nice. What is it?
B: It’s a new perfume called Sunshine.
8. A: What is Jane doing?
B: She____(smell) the flowers in the garden.
9. A: What_____(you/look) at?
B: Some photos I took during my holidays. They aren’t very good, though.
10. A: You ______(look) very pretty today. B: Thank you. I’ve just had my hair cut.
11. A: I ______(think) we’re being followed.
B: Don’t be silly! It’s just your imagination.
12. A: Is anything wrong?
B: No. I ______(just/think) about the party tonight.
13. A: This fabric ______(feel) like silk. B: It is silk, and it was very expensive.
14. A: What are you doing?
В: I_______ (feel) the radiator to see if it’s getting warm.
15. A: She_______(be) generous, isn’t she? B: Yes, she has never been a mean person.
16. A: He_______(be) very quiet today isn’t he? B: Yes, I think he has some problems,
17. A: Would you like some cherries?
B: Yes, please. I____ (love) cherries. They’re my favourite fruit.
18. A: I’m sorry, but I _______ (not understand) what you mean.B: Shall I explain it again?
19. A: The children are making lots of noise today. В: I know, but they_____(have) fun.
20. A: This cake_______(taste) awful.
В: I think I forgot to put the sugar in it!
Ex. 2. In this exercise you have to decide whether the verbs in these sentences are right or wrong. Correct those which are wrong. The verb is underlined.
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Pattern: I don’t know your telephone number. RIGHT.
Please don't make so much noise. I study. WRONG – am studying.
1. Look! Somebody is climbing up that tree over there. __________
2. Can you hear those people? What do they talk about? __________
3. Are you believing in God? __________
4. Look! That man tries to open the door of your car. __________
5. The moon goes round the earth. __________
6. I’m thinking it would be a good idea to leave early. __________7. The government is worried because the number of people without jobs is increasing. __________ 8. I’m usually going to work by car. __________
Ex. 3. Now you have to put the verb into the correct form, present continuous (I am doing) or present simple (I do).
Pattern: Please don’t make so much noise. I am studying (study). How many languages does То mspeak (Tom/speak)?
This machine doesn’t work (not/work). It hasn’t worked for years.
1. I________ (not/belong) to a political party.
2. Hurry! The bus________ (come). I________ (not/want) to miss it.
3. The River Nile _______ (flow) into the Mediterranean.
4. The river ________ (flow) very fast today – much faster thanusual.
5. __________(it/ever/snow) in India?
6. We usually________ (grow) vegetables in our garden but thisyear we ________ (not/grow) any.
7. A. Can you drive?
B. No, but I _______ (learn). My father _________ (teach) me.
8. You can borrow my umbrella. I _________ (not/need) it at themoment.
9. (at a party) I usually ________ (enjoy) parties but I _______ (not/ enjoy) this one very much.
10. George says he’s 80 years old but I _____________ (not/believe) him.
11. Ron is in London at the moment. He ___________ (stay) at the
Hilton Hotel. He usually____ (stay) at the Hilton Hotel when he's in London.
In these sentences think about whether the situation is temporary or permanent.
12. My parents________ (live) in Bristol. They were born thereand have never lived anywhere else. Where______ (your parents/live)?
13. She __________(stay) with her sister at the moment until shefinds somewhere to live.
14. A. What __________ (your father/do)?
B. He’s a teacher, but he __________ (not/work) at the moment.
Present Perfect Tense A.
Ex. 1. Put the verb in brackets into the Present Perfect.
1. I don’t know this girl. I never (meet) her before. 2. “Where is Mother?” – “She just (go) out”. 3. “Don’t you know what the film is about?” – “No, I (not/see) it”. 4. Don’t worry about the letter. I already (post) it. 5. “Is he a good teacher?” – “Oh yes, he (help) me a lot”. 6. I know London perfectly well. I (be) there several times. 7. I can’t find my umbrella. I think, somebody (take) it by mistake. 8. “Do you speak Spanish?” – “No, I never (study) it”. 9. “Do you know where they have gone?” – “No, they (sell) their house and (not/leave) their new address”.
Ex. 2. Answer the questions. Put the verb in brackets into the Present Perfect.
Pattern: Is his article ready? (write) Yes, he has written it.
1. Are her rooms clean? (do)
2. Is our dinner ready, Mother? (cook)
3. Does she know the poem? (learn)
4. Do you know this sort of pencil? (use)
5. Does he know how nice the cake is? (eat)
6. Do you know that your gloves are on the table? (find)
7. Is Bobby’s face clean? (wash)
8. Do you know how beautiful these songs are? (hear) Ex. 3. Make present perfect sentences.
Pattern: I / never/ read / Shakespeare I’ve never read Shakespeare
I / break / my arm / three times I’ve broken my arm three times Peter / pay / for his lessons ? Has Peter paid for his Lessons?
1. Joe / change / his job / twice this year. _____________________
2. you / ever / write / a poem? ______________________________
3. I / never / climb / a mountain. ____________________________
4. how often I she / ask / you for money? ____________________
5. I / often / try / to stop smoking. ___________________________
6. Alex / phone / me / six times this week. ____________________
7. Charles / speak / to you / today? __________________________
8. Mary / not / tell / me / her new address. ____________________
9. you / ever / break / your leg? _____________________________
10. We / not / play / football / this year. ______________________
Ex. 4. You are writing a letter to a friend and giving news about people you both know. Use the words given to make sentences and put the verb into the correct form.
Pattern: Phil/find a new job Phil has found a new job.
Dear Chris,
Lots of things have happened since I last wrote to you.
1. Charles/go/Brazil Charles. ________________________
2. Jack and Jill/decide/to get married. _________________
3. Suzanne/have/a baby. ____________________________
4. Monica/give up/smoking. _________________________
5. George/pass/his driving-test. _______________________
Ex. 5. In this exercise you have to read the situation and then write a suitable sentence. Use the verb given.
Pattern: Tom is looking for his key. He can’t find it. (lose) He has lost his key.
1. Ann’s hair was dirty. Now it is clean. (wash) She _____________
2. Tom was 80 kilograms. Now he weighs 70. (lose weight) _______
3. The car has just stopped because there isn’t any more petrol inthe tank. (run out of petrol)____________
4. Yesterday Bill was playing football. Now he can’t walk and hisleg is in plaster. (break)_____________
Ex. 6. You are asking someone about things be has done in his life. Use the words in brackets to make your questions.
Pattern: (you ever/be/to Italy?) Have you ever been to Italy?
1. (you ever/be/to South America?) ________________________
2. (you/read/any English books?) __________________________
3. (you/live/in this town all your life?) ______________________
4. (how many times/you/be/in love?)_______________________
5. (what’s the most beautiful country you/ever/visit?) ___________
6. (you ever/speak/to a famous person?)______________________Ex. 7. Answer these questions using the words in brackets.
Pattern: When did you last smoke? (for two years) I haven’t smoked for two years.
1. When did it last rain? (for ages) It ____________for ages.
2. When did they last visit you? (since June) They ______________
3. When did you last play tennis? (for a long time) ______________
4. When did you last eat caviar? (never) ______________________
5. When did you last drive? (for six months) __________________
6. When did you last go to Spain? (never) _____________________
7. When did she last write to you? (since last summer) __________
Ex. 8. In this exercise you have to make questions with the words given.
Pattern: (you hear from George recently?) Have you heard from George, recently?
1. (you/read/a newspaper recently?) ________________________
2. (you/see/Tom in the past few days?) ______________________
3. (you/play/tennis recently?)_____________________________
4. (you/eat/anything today?)______________________________
5. (you/see/any good films recently?) _______________________
6. (you/have/a holiday this year yet?)_______________________
B.
Ex. 1. Circle the words for a finished time.
a few days ago always this week last week never now then today
yesterday in 1990
Ex. 2. Correct (R) or not (WR) ?
Pattern: My father has changed his job. R
Andy has gone to Scotland last week. WR
1. Look what Peter has given me yesterday! ___________
2. I’ve seen a great programme last night. _____________
3. I think everybody has arrived now. ________________
4. Mary has written to me three weeks ago. ____________
5. Sorry – I’ve forgotten your name.__________________
6. I’ve forgotten Mike’s birthday last Tuesday. _________
7. Everybody has gone home at 10 o’clock. ____________
8. There’s nobody here! What has happened ? __________
Ex. 2. Make present perfect progressive sentences. Use for or since.
Pattern: John started learning Chinese in February. Now it’s July. (for) John has been learning Chinese for five months. It started raining on Sunday. It’s still raining. (since) It’s been raining since Sunday.
1. Mary started painting the house on Monday. Now it’s Friday. (for)
2. We started driving at six o’clock. Now it's ten o’clock. (for)
3. Ann started working at Smiths in January. (since)
4. Joe started building boats when he was 20. Now he’s 40. (for)
5. We started waiting for the bus at 8.30. (since)
6. Prices started going up last year. (since)
Ex. 3. Make questions beginning with How long...?
Pattern: you / study / maths How long have you been standing maths?
1. Jane / talk / on the phone____________________________ 2. your brother / work / in Glasgow_____________________
3. Eric / drive / buses_________________________________
4. that man / stand / outside____________________________
5. you / play / the piano_______________________________Ex. 4. Choose the correct form.
Pattern: How long have you learnt / been learning the piano? Look! I have bought/been buying a coat.
1. It has rained / been raining since Tuesday.
2. John has broken / been breaking his leg.
3. He hasn’t told / been telling me his address.
4. How long have we driven/been driving now?
5. Have you ever read / been reading this book?
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