Задание 13.1. Переведите на русский язык и объясните употребление Present Continuous (Progressive).
1.He looked at her. “You’re shaking. Are you all right?” 2. The rain is just beginning. 3. You can’t talk to him. He is having dinner now. 4. It’s snowing. Don’t go out. 5. He isn’t playing football this season. 6. “I am sorry,” I said, “I’m being clumsy.” 7. Hello. Are you enjoying the party? 8. His French is getting better. 9. You are forgetting yourself, young man. 10. He isn’t doing very well at school, is he? 11. He flowned at her. “Being funny? Or are you trying to pretend nothing’s going on?”12. I,m revising for me spring English exam. Please try not to bother me. 13. My friends are coming next week. 14. The tap is running. Can you fix it?
Задание 13.2. Поставьте глаголы в скобках в правильную форму
1. Please be quiet. I (try) to sleep.
2. Look! It (rain).
3. Why (you/look) at me that? Am I green or something?
4. You (make) a lot of noise. Can you be a bit quieter?
5. Excuse me, I (look) for a phone box. Where can I find one?
6. (in the theatre) It`s a good play, isn`t it? (you/enjoy) it?
7. Listen! Can you hear these children next door? They (cry) again
8. Why (you/wear) your fur coat today? It`s very warm.
9. I (not/go) to school this week. I`m on holiday.
10. I want to lose weight. I (not/eat) sweets now.
Задание 13.3. Сделайте данные предложения отрицательными и вопросительными используя вопросительные слова в скобках
- They are writing a composition now. (What? Who?)
- He is translating an English article. (Who? What? What kind of?)
- The dog is running after a cat. (What? What … after?)
- He is having dinner in the canteen now. (Who? Where?)
- She is looking for her glasses. (Who? Where? What … for? Why?
- I’m learning this poem by heart. (Who? What? How?)
- They are building a new school in our street. (What? Where?)
- She is opening a letter from her mother. (What? What kind of?)
- She is constantly nagging her husband. (Why? Who?)
10. Tony is painting a new picture. (Who? What? What?)
11. You are talking too fast. (How? Why?)
Задание 13.4. Задайте вопросы к выделенным словам.
1. It is raining heavily outside. 2. They are trying o translate this exercise.
3. He is drinking tea in the garden. 4. Cinema audiences are declining now. 5. She’s listining the rock music. 6 They’ve moved to a new house and are buying new furniture. 8. You are constantly mispronoucing this word, because you’re inattenlive. 9. None of them is talking part in the discussion: they are not ready. 10. Ann is reading a book on the veranda. 11. They are trying to help him to correct the situation. 12.We are working very hard.13.It is raining cats and dogs.
Задание 13.5. Переведите на английский язык
1. Что вы сейчас делаете?- Читаю. 2. Кто стоит у доски?- Преподаватель. 3. Студенты сидят за столами и пишут контрольную работу. 4. По вечерам я обычно читаю, но сегодня я смотрю телевизор. 5. Кто сейчас отвечает на вопрос?- Мой друг. 6. Вы идете в институт?- Нет. Куда вы идете?- Я иду в библиотеку. 7. Посмотри! Идет такой сильный дождь. 8. Какая группа сейчас пишет тест?- К сожалению, я не знаю. 9. Какая команда сечас выигрывает?- Команда нашего колледжа.
Задание 13.6. Раскройте скобки, употребив время Present Continuous(Progressive).
1.She (not work), she (swim) in the river.2. He (teach) his son to ride. 3. Why Ann (not wear) her new dress? 4. The aeroplane (fly) at 2,000 metres. 5.What Tom (do) now? – He (clean) his shoes. 6. This fire (go) out. Somebody (bring) more coal? 7. It (rain)? – Yes, it (rain) very hard. You can’t go you yet. 8. You (not tell) the truth. – How do you know that I (not tell) the truth? 9. Who (move) the furniture about upstairs? – It’s Tom. He (paint) the front room.10. Mrs. Jones (sweep) the steps outside her house. 11. What you (read) now? – I (read) “Crime and Punishment”. 12. It’s a lovely day. The sun (shine) and the birds (sing). 13. Someone (knock) at the door. You (not go) to answer it? – I (go) in a minute. I just (get) out of my bath. 14. My mother doesn’t usually make cakes on Mondays, but she (make) one today ass my aunt (come) to tea tomorrow. 15. Where is Tom? – He (lie) under the car. 16. Can I borrow your pen or you (use) it at the moment? 17. Why you (type) so fast? You (make) a lot of mistakes. 18. You can’t see Ann because she (rest). She always rests after lunch. 19. What (make) the terreble noise? – It’s the pneumatic drill. They (repair) the road. 20. The children are very quiet. Go and see that they (do). 21. I can’t hear what you (say), the traffic (make) too much noise.
Задание 13.7. Ответьте на вопросы, употребив слова в скобках
A
1. Is he writing a letter? (watch television)______________________
2. Are you reading Byron`s poems? (learn them by heath)_________
3. Is Dad smoking in his study? (read a newspaper)______________
4. Are they listening to the radio? (talk with a friend)______________
5. Are you hurrying to work? (go home)________________________
6. Is Joan playing the piano (listen to a concert)_________________
7. Are ypu working at your essay? (write a silm script)_____________
8. Is she washing up? (cook)________________________________
B
1. Is Jerry very busy just now?(study)__________________________
2. Are the students very busy just now? (read)___________________
3. Is Susan very busy just now?(have breakfast)_________________
4. Are the Greens very busy just now? (shop)___________________
5. Is Miss Black very busy just now?(sew)______________________
6. Is Jane very busy just now?(wash up)_______________________
7. Is Henry very busy just now?(skate)_________________________
8. Are the girls very busy just now?(rehearse)___________________
Задание 13.8. Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Present Continuous
1. She (not work), she (swim) in the river. 2. He (teach) his son to ride. 3. Why Ann (not wear) her new dress? 4. The aeroplane (fly) at 2.000 metres. 5. What Tom (do) now? – He (clean) his shoes. 6. Look! This boy (to run) so fast.7. It (rain)? – Yes, it (rain) very hard. You can`t go out yet. 8. You (not tell) the truth. – How do you know that I (not tell) the truth? 9. Who (move) the furniture about upstairs? – It`s Tom. He (paint) his room. 10. Mrs. Jones (sweep) the steps outside her house. 11. What you (read) now? – I (read) “Crime and Punishment”. 12. It`s a lovely day. The sun (shine) and the birds (sing). 13. Someone (knock) at the door. 14. My mother doesn`t usually make cakes on Mondays, but she (make) cakes now. 15. Where is Tom? – He (lie) under the car. 16. Can I borrow your pen or you (use) it at the moment? 17. Why you (type) so fast? You (make) a lot of mistakes. 18. You can`t see Ann because she (rest). She always rests after lunch. 19. What (make) that terrible noise? – It`s the pneumatic drill. They (repair) the road. 20. The children are very quiet. Go and see what they (do).
Задание 13.9. Употребите Present Simple или Present Continuous.
June: Hi Mum!
Mum: Hello, June. Where…….
(you/call) from?
June:I 2)………………….(be) at work at the
moment. My boss 3)………………….
(have) lunch with his wife now. He
4)……………………(often/take) her to
lunch on Tuesdays.
Mum: Well, why 5)………………………….
(you/phone)? Is there anything wrong?
June: No, I just want you to know that I
6)………………….. (come) home
next Saturday.
Mum: What time 7)……………………(your
train/arrive) in St. Petersburg?
June: It 8) ……………….. (leave) Novgorod at 11
o’clock and 9)……………… (arrive) in St. Petersburg at 2 o’clock.
Mum: See you on Saturday then.
Задание 13.10. Выберите из скобок нужную форму. Объясните сделанный выбор.
1. It is 5 o’clock. The family (has / is having) tea. 2. Every day the family (has/ is having) tea at 5 o’clock. 3. In the morning mother (cooks / is cooking) breakfast for us. 4. It is 8 o’clock. Mother (cooks / is cooking) breakfast. 5. Every day father (leaves / is leaving) the house at half past eight. 6. It is half past eight. Father (leaves / is leaving) the house. 7. We often (watch / are watching) TV. 8. Now we (sit / are sitting) in armchairs and (watch / are watching) TV. 9. Sometimes Miki (does / is doing) his lessons in the evening. 10. Look at Mike. He (does / is doing) his lessons. 11. It often (rains / is raining) in autumn. 12. It (rains / is rainig) now. 13. It sometimes (snows / is snowing) here in April. 14. It (snows / is snowing) now.
Задание 13.11. Раскройте скобки, употребив времена Present Indefinite(Simple) или Present Continuous(Progressive)
1. Cuckoos (not to build) nests. They (to use) the nests of other birds. 2. You can’t see Tom now: he (to have) a bath. 3. He usually (to drink) coffee but today he (to drink) tea. 4. What she (to do) in the evenings? – She usually (to watch) TV. 5. I won’t go outnow as as it (to rain) and I (not to have) an umbrella. 6. The last train (to leave) the station at 11:30. 7. He usually (to speak) so quickly that I (not understand) him. 8. Ann (to make) a dress for herself at the moment. She (to make) all her own clothes. 9. I (to wear) my sun-glasses today because the sun is vey strong. 10. Tom can’t bring the article now because his aunt (read) it. 11. I can’t answer the phone now because I (to paper) the sitting-room walls. 12. How you (to get) to work as a rule? – I usually (to go) by bus. 13. Why you (to put) on your coat? - I (to go) for a walk. 14. I always (to buy) lottery tickets but I never (to win) anything. 15. You always (to write) with your left hand? 16. I always (write) to him on his birthday. 17. Right now Tom and Jack (have) a long conversation. I wonder what they (to talk) about. 18. He never (listen) to what you say. He always (to think) about something else. 19. Why you (walk) so fast today? You usually (to walk) quite slowly. 20. You to recorgnize) that man? - I (to think) that I have seen him before but I (not to remember) his name.
Задание 13.12. Употребите Present Simple или Present Continuous
1. I (to think) you (to behave) rather foolishly, honey.
- I (to think) about your behaviour. What you (to think) you (to do)?
- Your German (to get) better?
- I (to see) that you (to have) some problems with this computer. Can I be of any help?
- He (to understand) the rule, but he still (to make) mistakes too often.
- “You (to believe) his story?”
“Oh no. I never (to believe) him. He always(to tell) lies.”
- How many parts this text (to consist of)?
- “Listen! You (to hear) that noise?”
“That’s our neighbours. They (to shout) again.”
“They always (to shout) like that?”
- Now I (to see) everything clearly. You (to try) to swindle. That won’t do!
10. Who this house (to belong) to?
11.“Hello there! What are you dreaming about?”
“I (to want) to go to the disco”.
“No. You must (to do) your lessons now and (to dream) about good marks”.
12.“Where’s Mary?”
“She’s in the kitchen. She (to cook) dinner.”
“I (to think) I’ll go and help her”
“Don’t! She (to be) tired today. She (not to want) to see anyone.”
13.”Why he (to look) so gloomy?”
“Oh, he (to have) a toothache. Poor thing”!
14. “What you (to look) at?”
“I (to look) at the girl over there. You (not to think) her dress is wonderful”.
15. “What you (to think) about?”
“I (to think) about the party we are going tonight”.