Exercise 2 State vs Action 1. (you/do) anything tomorrow evening? – Actually, I (see) Jack at nine o’clock.
2. I (see) you (feel) better.
3. What’s that noise? – The people next door (have) a party.
4. (he/have) a car now?
5. Why (you/feel) your forehead? – I (have) a splitting headache.
6. The fabric (feel) like silk. – It is silk and it was very expensive.
7. The dress (not fit) me anymore!
8. Your perfume (smell) nice.
9. What (Jane/do)? – She (smell) the flowers in the garden.
10. Well, what (you/look) at?
11. You (look) as pretty as a picture today. – Thanks. I’ve just had a haircut.
12. I (think) we’re being followed. - Don’t be silly! You (imagine) things.
13. What am I going to wear for the party? – Who (have) a party?
14. She (be) generous, isn’t she? – Yes, she’s never been mean.
15. He (be) very quiet today. I wonder what’s wrong.
16. The children (make) a lot of noise today. – Yes, but they (have) fun.
17. This politician (always/appear) in TV commercials!
18. I (see) through Jack. He’s a liar. He’s always been one.
19. Where (you/stay)? – With my parents.
20. Why (he/always/be) so difficult?
21. The school is very expensive. It (cost) us an arm and a leg to send Suzy there but I guess, it is worth it and it won’t last forever.
Exercise 3 State vs Action
1. He (look) very different now. He (weigh) a lot more.
2. The dress (look) nice on you. - No, it (not). Now that I’ve taken off two pounds it (not fit) me properly. (you/just/be) polite?
3. You (be) very quiet today. Is something wrong?
4. These towels (feel) as soft as silk. – I’ve just washed them.
5. He’s really weird. He (always/appear) so excited!
6. Mum, I saw a ghost last night. - Don’t be silly. You (just/see) things.
7. What are you doing? – I (just/taste) the potatoes to see if they are cooked.
8. Why is the baby smiling? – It (look) like she (have) a dream.
9. I really (not see) what the problem is. – No. I can’t understand it either. They (just/be) unreasonable about the matter.
10. The Trio Dance Group (appear) at the Odeon tonight.
11. What’s that noise? – It (sound) like Jane playing her trumpet!
12. Every morning when I (wake) up I (smell) fresh coffee coming from the kitchen.
13. The child (really/be) a brat these days. He needs punishing.
14. Stewart (always/wear) a suit and a tie to the office.
15. Why (you/be late/all the time)?
16. What (you/do) here? – I (admire) the dress. Julia (have) a party tomorrow and I (want) to be dressed to kill!
17. I (have) a splitting headache. – Try taking an aspirin.
18. Technicians report that they (have) difficulty installing the new computer system.
19. No wine for me! I (take) antibiotics for an ear infection.
20. In career terms, having a degree (appear) to have little difference.
21. The National Theatre (consider) putting on a new production of Uncle Vanya.
22. Take your umbrella. It (start) to rain.
23. We (start) our studies on the 5th of February. I (take) three new subjects this semester. - (you/still/think) of changing your major?
24. You (forever/grumble)! – And you (never/listen) to me!
25. The problem is not that you (be) rude now, the problem is that you (be/always) downright rude to everybody.
Дженнифер: большой и интересный, но слишком много людей.
Сьюзен: Какая еда нра?
Дженнифер: Это фантастично.ты можешь купить еду со всех уголков мира. Есть греческий, итальянский, китайский, мексиканский, индийские рестораны тоже, но все они очень дорогие.
Сьюзен: Какие здания, нравятся?
Дженнифер: Есть все виды. Некоторые из них очень очень старый, как башня London.некоторые очень современные.
Сьюзен: Какие магазины нравятся?
Дженнифер: Они открыты все время. Вы можете купить все, что вам нужно.
Сьюзен: Какая погода?
Дженнифер: Ну, погода облачная и дождливая.
примерно такой перевод