Complete these sentences to make questions in the second person for each of the sentence.

1. Where ……………………… come from?

2. ………………..shine a lot in your country?

3. ……………….live?

4. Which …………………..speak?

5. What …………………… your favorite school subject?

6. ………………any Internet friends?

7. ………………often do you use the Internet?

 

Make sentences by putting the verbs into the present simple or present continuous. Add any other words that you need.

1. my parents/always/tell/me/clean/my room

2. turtles/usually/lay/eggs/beach

3. population/Europe/grow/older

4. Rivaldo/go past/defender/shoot

5. why/you/wear/funny/hat/today?

6. you/ever/suffer/hay fever?

7. he/often/watch/MTV/evening

8. at the moment/I/share/a flat/my brother

 

 

Choose the present simple or present continuous in these sentences.

1. I work/am working eight hours a day at the moment, and it starts/is starting to get very tiring.

2. I am only working/only work in the computer department till Meg gets back from holiday. Usually, I work/am working in the toy department.

3. Look it's snowing/snows outside. It never snows/is never snowing in November.

4. I live/am living in London, as I have done all my life, but at the moment I'm staying/stay in Madrid because we've just opened a new office there.

 

Complete this conversation using the correct form (present simple or present continuous) of the verb in brackets.

A. Jane? Hi, it's Martin here. I (1)……………….(finish) some homework that

I've got to do, so I won't be able to come out tonight.

B. Pardon? My sister (2)…………………….(make) a lot of noise and

I didn’t hear you.

A. I said I (3)……………….(do) an English composition. I can’t come

out tonight.

B. But you (4)……………… (never/study) on a Friday night.

A. Yes, but with the exam and everything, we (5) ……………………(get)

more and more homework. I told you that.

B. What's that noise?

A. Oh, that. That's my brother. He (6)………… (play) computer games.

B. Martin, I (7)…………………….. (not/believe) you. You've gone round

to Alan's house and you (8)……………………………….. (not/want)

to tell me.

A. No, Jane, that's not true.

B. You (9)……………… (lie). You (10)…………………….(always/tell)

lies these days. I'm not stupid, you know.

A. Jane, I've got to go. I'll never get this work finished. See you tomorrow maybe?

 

Correct the mistakes in these sentences.

1. What are you usually do in your spare time?

2. In the evenings, I play often computer games.

3. But I beginning to get bored of them.

4. Do you got any hobbies?

5. Yes, but I have not any time at the moment.

6. I've got exams soon, so am I studying very hard.

7. My teacher is always tells me I should study even more!

8. He doesn't knows how boring it is!

 

Decide which of these sentences have mistakes. Then correct the mistakes with a partner.

/ am hating math lessons.

1 hate math lessons.

1. I suffer a lot from hay fever in the summer.

2. Ronaldo is taking a shot at goal, and is missing.

3. She is usually going to bed before midnight.

4. The earth spins round the sun.

5. She stays in Germany this week.

6. You are always complaining about your job. I'm sick of listening!

7. They are cycling to school everyday.

 

Present Perfect

a) Образование: Present Perfectобразуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола have (has)и причастия II смыслового глагола.

I\you\we\they have come\opened.

He\she\it has come\opened.

Have you come\opened? Yes, I have. /No, I haven’t.

She\he\it has not come\opened.

 

б)Использование:

Present Perfect используется:

1) для описания действия, которое началось в прошлом и продолжается до настоящего момента;

They have been friends for many years.

2) для действия, которое закончилось недавно, но чей результат виден в настоящем;

She has made a lot of mistakes in her test. Her mark is “bad”.

3) для действия, которое произошло в неопределенное время в прошлом. Время, когда это случилось, - неважно, важно - само действие;

He has traveled to Moscow twice.

4) для действия, которое произошло в определенный период времени, который еще не закончен, например: today, this morning/week/month …

She has received three letters this week.

 

Следующие временные указатели обычно используются с Present perfect:

Jet, just, ever, never, already, recently, lately, for, since, so far.