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Ex. 1. Ask questions to the following sentences.
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1. They looked for the girl everywhere.
2. My father looked through these papers this morning.
3. He will give my brother English lessons.
4. They showed Helen the nearest way to the theatre.
5. I shall have finished this book by tomorrow evening.
6. The pupils are writing a dictation.
7. She is telling them an interesting story.
8. I am translating an article from German into Russian.
9. They have been to the Hermitage twice this week.
10. Have a look! That is the Golden Gate Bridge on your left.
11. He was playing chess with his wife.
12. The last train leaves at midnight.
13. He is cleaning his shoes.
THE TENSES OF THE ACTIVE VOICE
| The Present Indefinite (Simple) | |||
| Образование видовременных форм глагола | Утвердительная | I We You They | They work every day. Sometimes they write essays. |
| He She It | Once a week she works in the garden. He seldom writes to his parents. | ||
| Отрицательная | I We You They | Generally we do not work on Sundays. They do not write tests every day. | |
| He She It | Normally he doesn’t work on Mondays. As a rule she does not writedown any notes at the seminar. | ||
| Вопросительная | I We You They | Do they always work on Saturdays? Do you frequently write letters to him? | |
| He She It | Does he work every other day? Does she often write e-mails? |
| The Present Continuous | |||||||
| Образование видовременных форм глагола | Утвердительная | I | I am working at the moment. I am writing a letter now. | ||||
| We You They | They are writing a composition at the present moment. We are working now. | ||||||
| He She It | He is working on the computer now. She is still writing her book. | ||||||
| Отрицательная | I | I am not working today. I am not writing my Ex. at the moment. | |||||
| We You They | They are not working in the garden. You are not writing down the notes of the lecture. | ||||||
| He She It | He is not working he is playing on the computer now. She is not writing letters to her friends. | ||||||
| Вопросительная | I | Am I working on Monday? Am I writing a test with my group? | |||||
| We You They | Areyou still working? Are they writing a test now? | ||||||
| He She It | Is he working in pair with Jain today? Is she writing down the notes? | ||||||
| !!! Глаголы, не употребляющиеся в Continuous: | |||||||
| Чувственного восприятия | Feel, look, notice, observe, hear, see, smell, sound, taste (кроме listen, watch). | ||||||
| Умственной деятельности | Advise, believe, consider, doubt, forget, guess, hope, imagine, insist, know, mean, not mind, promise, realize, recognize, recommend, regret, remember, require, seem, suggest, suppose, suspect, think, understand, wonder. | ||||||
| Чувств | Admire, adore, astonish, concern, despise, detest, dislike, envy, hate, impress, like, love, surprise. | ||||||
| Желания | Desire, lack, need, please, prefer, satisfy, want, wish. | ||||||
| Принадлежности | Be, belong, consist, contain, depend, have, include, involve, keep, owe, own, possess. | ||||||
| Некоторые другие | Agree, apologize, appear, cost, deny, deserve, equal, exist, fit, forgive, impress, lack, last, look like, matter, reach, refuse, remain, resemble, stop, suit, survive. | ||||||
| Примечания: | |||||||
| · I feel that we are given too much work (полагать). He is feeling unwell now (чувствовать себя). · Youlook nice (выглядеть). What areyou looking for? (искать) · I see a mistake in your report (видеть). I am seeing the CEO tomorrow (встречаться). · This coffee tastes bitter (иметь вкус). She is tasting the pudding (пробовать). · What do you think of this proposal? (считать, иметь мнение) What are you thinking about? (размышлять, обдумывать) · I have a lot of things to do (иметь). Mr. Brown is having lunch (breakfast, dinner, a rest, a party, a shower, a smoke, a cold, a good time) now. · Mr. Terry is always honest. He is being honest with you. | |||||||
| The Present Perfect | |||||||
| Образование видовременных форм глагола | Утвердительная | I We You They | I have knownhim since childhood. You have seen him once. | ||||
| He She It | She has known him for 2 years. He has seen her this week. | ||||||
| Отрицательная | I We You They | We have not known each other yet. They have not seen her for 5 years. | |||||
| He She It | He has not known him up to now. She has not seen her since she left for Moscow. | ||||||
| Вопросительная | I We You They | Have you known each other before? Have they seen her? | |||||
| He She It | Has she known him before? Has he seenthem in the last few weeks? | ||||||
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| The Present Perfect Continuous | |||
| Образование видовременных форм глагола | Утвердительная | I We You They | I have been working for 2 hours. They have been waiting since morning. |
| He She It | He has been working all day long. She has been waitingfor them for a long time. | ||
| Отрицательная | I We You They | You have not been waiting for me. I have not been working for a long time. | |
| He She It | He has not been working since morning. She has not been waiting for him for a long time. | ||
| Вопросительная | I We You They | Have you been working in the forest? Have you been waiting for me long? | |
| He She It | Has he been working since morning? Has she been waiting for him for 4 hours? |
Ex. 1. Раскройте скобки, употребив глагол в одной из форм настоящего времени.
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1. Don’t rush me. I (work) as fast as I can.
2. There’s nobody here, and the door’s locked. What we (do) now?
3. I (study) hard of late. I’ve got exams next week.
4. Who (drive) the Mercedes that’s parked outside?
5. It’s only ten o’clock but the secretary already (make) ten business calls.
6. I (type) this report since yesterday and I’m only halfway through.
7. I know that since January he (be) in charge of the department reorganization.
8. This place is in a terrible mess! What on earth you (do)?
9. I (search) for my car keys but I (not see) them anywhere.
10. How many people you (invite) to your party?
11. We (use) this room today because the window in the other room is broken.
12. It’s the first time he (come) in due time.
13. On some occasions this hall (hold) up to 300 people.
14. Since I last stayed at this hotel, they (put) their prices up.
15. What you (look) at? I (wear) the wrong clothes?
16. I (not like) the new office manager, she continually (bother) me with silly questions.
17. Sorry about the mess! The workmen (install) new equipment in the office all the morning.
18. I (not see) you for ages. What you (do)?
19. I still (have) a pain in my leg but it (get) better.
20. “You (recognize) this man?” “I (think) that I (meet) him before but I (not remember) his name.”
Ex. 2. Дополните письмо, употребив глагол в одной из форм настоящего времени.
Dear Aunt Annie,
I (1) (write) to tell you how much I (2) (appreciate) the money you (3) (send) me, and to tell you how I (4) (get on) in my first term at university. I (5) (study) quite hard, but at the moment I (6) (spend) a lot of time just making friends. I still (7) (stay) with my friend Sue, and I (8) (look for) somewhere of my own to live. Only a few of the first-year students (9) (live) in college here, and I (10) (seem) to be spending a lot of time traveling backwards and forwards. I (11) (go) to lectures every morning, and most afternoons I (12) (study) in the library. In fact I (13) (write) this letter instead of an essay on “Hamlet”.
I (14) (think) I’ll buy some new clothes with the money you’ve sent. Everything (15) (cost) a lot here, and I already (16) (save) enough to buy a winter coat. It (17) (get) really cold here in the evenings. I now (18) (know) some other students and generally speaking we (19) (have) quite a good time socially! I also (20) (learn) to drive.
See you soon.
Katherine.
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