… perfect progressive (continuous)
Exercises. Let’s practice!
I. Guess the right tense (Present/ Past/Future Perfect Continuous)
1) Отец будет работать уже два часа, когда я поеду в университет.
2) Мы готовимся к этому экзамену уже второй день!
3) Они играли несколько часов, когда их позвали домой.
4) За окном много луж. Ночью шёл дождь?
5) Он проработает на фабрике уже 25 лет, к 2015 году.
6) Пахнет сигаретами. Ты снова курил?
7) Елена готовит суп уже третий час.
II. Open the brackets using Present/ Past/Future Perfect Continuous.
1. My brother (study) _________________ Japanese for five years by the next year. 2. I’m sorry, I’m late. ________ you (wait)_________________ long? 3. The teacher (read) ______________________ the report, and is very impressed. 4. My mother made me cleaning the house, and went to her friend herself. I (clean) ________________ for an hour, when she returned. 5. _________ the cat (sleep)_______________ when you came home? 6. The agent (spy) ___________________ after the president for two months by the end of the year. 7. The student (work hard/not) ____________________ and failed to pass the exam. 8. For how long __________ she (play) _________________ the violin by now? 9. He is such a lazy bones. He (lie) ___________ in bed all day long. 10. My friend (live) _________________in this place for a week when he had fallen ill. 11. The husband (look for)______________ his socks for 20 minutes when his wife came home. 12. How long __________ his uncle (look for) _____________ a job? | report - доклад impressed - впечатлен return - возвращаться spy - следить fail to pass the exam - провалиться на экзамене violin - скрипка lazy bones - лентяй(ка) socks - носки |
III. Translate the sentences:
1. Мой брат работает в этой компании уже 12 лет.
2. Эндрю и Джессика будут встречаться уже пять лет, ко дню их свадьбы. (date, the day of the wedding)
3. Я жил с родителями слишком долго, поэтому решил взять кредит и купить собственную квартиру. (take a credit, buy my own flat)
4. Где вы? Я жду вас уже минут сорок!
5. У Майкла болела голова, потому что он всю ночь играл в компьютерные игры.
6. Это Гарри, мы знаем друг друга с детства (know, since childhood)
7. Они будут украшать дом уже час, когда начнут приходить гости (decorate, the guests, start coming)
8. Сколько времени они уже живут в Нью-Йорке? (For how long)
9. - Ты долго. - Да, я чинил машину. (repair the car)
10. Она хотела посидеть, потому что гуляла в течение 5ти часов.
11. Он не играет в футбол уже несколько лет (several years)
12. Моя сестра упала в обморок, потому что почти нечего не ела всю неделю (faint)
13. Его бабушка жила в Эстонии с 1956 по 1960 год, а потом переехала в Ленинград. (move to Leningrad)
14. Она действительно так много работала, что заболела? (fall ill)
Passive voice.
Exercises. Let’s practice!
I. Define the tense of the original sentence. Make passive voice from active voice:
E.g. She watered the flowers - The flowers were watered (by the girl).
The cosmonauts are exploring space - Space is being explored (by the cosmonauts).
- With regular verbs:
- With irregular verbs:
A cook makes a meal -........ (meal - еда)
They saw the bird -.......... (bird - птица)
She was singing a song -..........
He has won the prize -...........
II. Say what is done:
E.g. Past Perfect Continuous: a man - kill
A man had been killed.
III. Think of the sentences of your own. Make up 5 sentences using the rule of formation of the Passive Voice
IV. Translate.
I. 1. Работа закончена. 2. Книга пишется уже два года. 3. Чайник кипит сейчас. 4. Розу срежут к праздникам. 5. Комнату украшали, когда он пришел. 6. Рисунок только что нарисовали. 7. Марте не предложили эту работу. 8. Послали за доктором. Он скоро придет. 9. Его любимая чашка была разбита. 10. Маму встретили в аэропорте. 11. Я прощён? II. 1. Правило объясняется учителем. 2. Когда мы пришли, дверь уже была закрыта. 3. Новая школа строилась в этом поселке, когда она приехала. 4. Чемоданы будут уложены скоро. 5. Этот текст будет переведен к семи вечера. 6. Ключи были переданы мне пожилой женщиной. 7. Тебя когда-нибудь кусала собака? 8. Когда был построен этот дворец? 9. Симфония писалась композитором в течение последних 3-х лет его жизни. 10. Стихотворение написано английским поэтом Лонгфелло. 11. Ленинградское метро было построено в тот период, когда началась Велика отечественная война (Great Patriotic War) 12. На испанском говорят в Южной Америке. 13. Деньги были спрятаны под ковром. | finish kettle, boil cut decorate send break, cup meet forgive explain suitcase, pack keys, give bite break up hide - hid - hidden |
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Articles
Exercises. Let’s practice.
Fill in “a/an” “the” or “-” article.
A.
1. - Did you like ___ concert? - I certainly did. 2. He was riding ___ horse, when he suddenly saw ___ woman. ____ woman was not very tall and plump, but very pretty with her white skin and grey eyes. 3. There is no cloud in ____ sky and _____ sun is shining so brightly. 4. ____ girls like this place. 5. _____ Democratic Party won the elections in _____ United States this year, _____ Republicans are furious. 6. On May 1, 1915, ____ Lusitania left port in New York for Liverpool to make a trip across the Atlantic. 7. Here is _____ flower my mother gave me. 8. Are you going to______ shop? Take a big cheese wheel for me, please. 9. What do you think of her? - I am sorry to say, but she is just ______ stubborn fool. 10. Is this ____ dress you were talking about? 11. Are you ready to order? - I will have _____ glass of juice and she will take _____coffee. 12. They had a habit of gathering together and playing, he played _____ guitar, Molly - _____ piano, and my sister tapped up _____ rhythm. 13. Oh, I like ______ song! 14. What do you know about ______ French Revolution? 15. He couldn’t pass the entrance exams and had to join _____ army. 16. My brother used to work as a programmer, but he got the sack and now he is _____ logistics manager. 17. Do you like _____ butter on your bread? 18. The event took place in ______ small village on the west of England.
B.
1. Julia with half an ear listened to ___ list Margery read out and, though she knew ____ room so well, idly looked about her. It was a very proper room for ___ manager of ____ first-class theatre. ____ walls had been panelled (at cost price) by ___ good decorator and on them hung engravings of theatrical pictures by Zoffany and de Wilde. ____ armchairs were large and comfortable. (Maugham Somerset, Theatre)
2. Pippin looked out from ____shelter of Gandalf's cloak. He wondered if he was awake or still sleeping, still in the swift-moving dream in which he had been wrapped so long since the great ride began. ____ dark world was rushing by and ____ wind sang loudly in his ears. He could see nothing but ____ wheeling stars, and away to his right vast shadows against _____ sky where _____ mountains of _____ South marched past. (“Lord Of The Rings - Part 3 - The Return Of The King” By J R R Tolkien)
3. Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had ____pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners, but his friend Mr. Darcy soon drew the attention of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report of his having ten thousand a year. ____ gentlemen pronounced him to be ____ fine man, ___ ladies declared he was much handsomer than Mr. Bingley, and he was looked at with great admiration for about half the evening, till his manners gave a disgust which turned the tide of his popularity;
Mr. Bingley had soon made himself acquainted with all ____ principal people in the room; he was lively and unreserved, danced every dance, was angry that _____ball closed so early, and talked of giving one himself at Netherfield. (Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen, abridged)
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