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simple of the verbs in the box. Then listen and
check.
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1 We worked outside for four hours yesterday
2 1 late three times last week.
3 The tour guide them the town square.
4 The farmer... across the field to see his cows.
5 She ... the hotel rooms in the morning.​

1. Does he work now?(вообще)/ Is he working now? (в данный момент)
2. He usually goes to work on foot.
3. Steve likes Chinese food (cuisine).
4. Do the classes begin early in the morning? Yes, they do.
5. Does she like to do the shopping? Yes, she does.
6. The Smiths don't like travelling.
7. Henry doesn't dine in the restaurant. 
8. He turned off the radio and went to bed.
9. It rained often last spring.
10. David has at last sold his car.
11. Did Joe come back really late last evening?
12. When did Columbus discover America? Columbus discovered America in 1492.
13. How much was the ring? The ring was 600 dollars.
14. Alice hasn't come to the party.
15. You read the article inattentively.
16. On Friday morning I was working in the garden.
17. They've been living here since July.
18. Have you ever been to Louvre? No, I've never been to Louvre.
19. I'm afraid I've lost the car keys.
20. How long have you been living here? I've been living here for 9 years.
21. I had finished my work by 5 o'clock.
22. It had been snowing heavily for about two hours already when they left the house.
23. Why was he surprised that he got a"3"?
24. Nobody knew when this bridge had been constructed.
25. I was told that you had been reading this book for more than a month. It's time to return it to the library.
26. The train is going to be late.
27. You are not going to get to work in time.(You won't get to work in time.)
28. Are you going to meet Doris soon?
29. We're going to buy a colour-TV.
30. We're not going to have dinner at the restaurant tonight.
31. Would you like some ice-cream for dessert? (Will you have ice-cream for dessert?).
32. He will have finished his homework by 7pm.
33. We will have finished our experiments in a month.
34. We will have met all his old friends before going to New York.
35. I'm afraid you'll have forgotten all these rules by tomorrow.
36. I'm not sure she'll have passed her last exam by this time.
37. The miller said that he'd visit little Hans when spring came and he'd be able to give him a basket of first flowers.

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