1. Match the words with their descriptions.
1. extinct a. make dirty
2. habitat b. useless material
3. waste c. throw away rubbish
4. pollute d. the natural home of an animal or plant
5. survive e. stay alive, not to die
6. dump f. no longer living
2. Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
recycle, nowadays, damaged, saved, law, poured, members
1. some countries close their nuclear power stations, because they think that such stations are not safe.2. People have learned to waste paper and use it again. 3. The house was on fire but he the pictures. 4. Nearly all the of the club took part in the dance competition. 5. In every country the police keep and order. 6. The newspapers write that last night the fire several buildings. 7. She the milk into a bowl and left the bowl at the door.
3. Choose the appropriate words in brackets to complete these sentences.
1. I want to tell you something but it's (among/between) you and me. 2. She divided the work (among/between) all the pupils in the class. 3. The house stood (among/between) the trees in the middle of the little grove. 4. I quickly took (in/down) her name and address. 5. That day I felt unwell and couldn't take (in/down) what the teacher was saying. 6. The plane took (off/up) for Rome at 9:30. 7. My brother took (up/in) painting only a year ago but he can already paint very well.
Choose the appropriate verb forms to complete the sentences.
1. Jack money for a long time; he has enough to buy a new bike.
a) has saved b) has been saving
2. The Smiths the farm since the 1950s,
a) have owned b) have been owning
3. Margo since she was a little girl. Nowadays she does it professionally.
a) has sung b) has been singing
4. Don to become an ecologist and protect nature.
a) has always wanted b) has always been wanting
5. We Russian for many years but we often find the spelling of some Russian words difficult.
a) have learned b) have been learning
6. Becky pets, now she has a number of them.
a) has always loved b) has always been loving
7. Come and have tea with us, I a cup for you.
a) have poured b) have been pouring
8. People about the problem of pollution for more than a hundred years.
a) have known b) have been knowing
9. A number of good books a great influence on me.
a) have had b) have been having
Общий: Is she a very clever girl of seven?Разделительный: She is а very clever girl of seven.Альтернативный: Is she a very clever girl of seven or of eight?Специальный: What is the girl like?Вопрос к подлежащему: Who is a very clever girl of seven?
2) Mary likes reading interesting books.
Общий: Does Mary like reading interesting books? Разделительный: Mary likes reading interesting books, doesn't she? Альтернативный: Does Mary like reading interesting or boring books? Специальный: What does Mary like to read? Вопрос к подлежащему: Who likes reading interesting books?
3) Students study at the Institute.
Общий: Do students study at the Institute?Разделительный: Students study at the Institute, don't they? Альтернативный: Do students study at the Institute or in the University? Специальный: Where do the students study?Вопрос к подлежащему: Who studies at the Institute?
4) I write SMS to my friend very often.
Общий: Do I write SMS to my friend very often? Разделительный: I write SMS to my friend very often, don't I? Альтернативный: Do I write SMS to my friend or to my parents very often? Специальный: What do I write to my friend very often?Вопрос к подлежащему:Who writes SMS to my friend very often?
5) They are at that home.
Общий: Are they at that home? Разделительный:They are at that home, aren't they? Альтернативный: Are they at that home or in the other one? Специальный: In which house are they?Вопрос к подлежащему: Who is at that home?
Утвердительные
We have been learning English for a few years already. (Мы учим английский уже несколько лет.)
Nick has been sleeping for twelve hours. (Ник спит двенадцать часов.)
The deadly fire has been burning for a week. (Смертоносный пожар бушует уже неделю.)
Mum has been cooking dinner for an hour already. (Мама готовит обед уже час.)
They have been waiting for you since noon. (Они ждут тебя с полудня.)
Отрицательные
They haven't been working since February. (Они не работают с февраля.)
I haven’t been watching TV much recently. (Я не очень много смотрю телевизор в последнее время.)
We haven’t been drinking enough water – that’s why we feel tired. (Мы не пили достаточно воды — вот почему мы ощущаем усталость.)
She hasn’t been studying - she's been playing computer games. (Она не занималась, а играла в компьютерные игры.)
I haven't been following any blogs since last summer. (Я не слежу ни за какими блогами с лета.)
Общие вопросы
Have you been listening to me? (Ты меня слушал?)
Has your brother been waiting for his friends for an hour? (Твой брат ждет своих друзей уже час?)
Have you been standing on one foot for ten minutes? (Ты стоишь на одной ноге 10 минут?)
Has John been picking pears from his neighbour's trees again? (Джон снова собирал груши с деревьев своего соседа?)
Has your sister been talking on the phone for half an hour? (Твоя сестра разговаривает по телефону уже полчаса?)