PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS EXERCISES 1. Put the verbs into the correct tense (present simple OR present continuous):
The train always
(1z leave) on time
"What's the matter? Why
(2: cry/you)?"
That's strange. They
(3: not to watch) TV
He
(4: not to speak) very good English.
Please be quiet!
(5: do) my homework.
Where
(6. live/they)?
Listen John
musici (7. play)
never
(8. go) to the swimming pool.
Harold Black's a famous pianist. He
_(9: give) two or three concerts
every week. He
(10: travel) a lot and this week he's in New York.
He
(11 stay) at an expensive hotel. He's at his hotel now.
He
(12: have) his breakfast in the dining-room
He
(13: drink) a cup of coffee and he
(14, read) a
newspaper. Harold's always very busy. He
(15: play) the piano
regularly. He
(16 practise) for four hours every day.
He
(17: go to bed late and he always
(18: get
up) early. But he sometimes
(19: get) dressed too quickly, and this
morning he
(20. wear) one blue sock and one red onel
ответ:3 Прочитайте ситуации и напишите предложения, как в примере. Используйте эти глаголы: потерять перерыв идти вверх сократить улучшить
Пример: Майк ищет свой кошелек. Он не может его найти и очень нервничает. - Он потерял это.
1. Маргарет не может ходить, и ее нога в гипсе. Это очень больно. 2. Английский у Марии был не очень хороший. Теперь это намного лучше. 3. У Тима в месяце не было шрама на щеке. Теперь у него есть шрам. 4. Этим утром я ожидал письма. Теперь у меня есть это. 5. На неделе штраф в автобусе был 6 $. Сейчас это 10 $.
Объяснение:
1. а) Tim was very exhausted. He tried keeping his eyes open, but he couldn't
b) James needed to borrow some money. He tried
to ask his best friend, but he was short of money, too.
c) Kids tried to put
the fireout but didn't succeed. Finally,someone called the firebrigade.
d) Kate rang the doorbell, but nobody answered. Then she tried
to knock on the door, but there was still nothing.
e) .A baby tried to
reach the toy on the table, but he wasn't tall enough.
f) Could you leave my room for some time? I'm trying to concentrate
2.
а)Our grandparents aren't able to look after themselves anymore. They need looking after.
b) Your hair is getting too long. It needs to cut
c) There is no need
in ironing my skirt. It looks nice and doesn't need
d) My coat is dirty. It needs cleaning
e) We worked hard and need a rest now. We want to
go away to a warm country for a short break.
Объяснение