Выберите правильную форму глагола.

Task 1. Put each verb in brackets 1–10 into a suitable verb form. There is an example for you.

A Gadget That Has Ganged Our Lives

No consumer product in history 0)_________(catch) on as quickly as the mobile phone, global sales of which 1)_________(rise) from six million in 1991 to more than 800 million a year now.

The arrival of the mobile phone has transformed our lifestyles so much that men now 2)________(spend) more time on the phone than women, according to the results of our special opinion poll.

The survey 3)_________ (find) that men with mobile phones (82% of all men) spend more than an hour a day 4)_________(make) calls on an average weekday. The average man spends sixty-six minutes on mobile.

But the poll reveals that, while men 5)________ (use)n their phones a lot more, women 6)_______ (spend) less time on the phone. Slightly fewer women (79%) have a mobile phone, and the survey 7)_________(show) that the average amount of time they spend on the phone on a weekday 8)_________(go) down from sixty-three minutes before they got a mobile to fifty-five minutes now. The explanation might lie in the fact that men love to play with techno toys while women may be more conscious of the bills they 9)_________(run) up.

Innovation in mobile phones 10)____________ (happen) so fast that it's difficult for consumers to change their behaviour.

Выберите правильную форму глагола.

He usually goes /is going/has gone to school by bus.

Yesterday morning I was getting up/has got up/got up at 6.30.

What is Peter doing/does Peter do/was Peter doing now?

Please don’t make so much noise. I was studying/am studying/studied.

Have you heard/Did you hear/Do you hear anything from Tom since Christmas?

Have you gone/Did you go/Are you going out last night?

New York is/be/does one of the largest cities in the world.

It is raining/was raining/rained now.

John never won/has never won/was never winning a prize at a race.

We have done/did/are doing a lot last Sunday.

Nick worked/has worked/was working hard all day yesterday.

I did not find/was not finding/have not found my ring yet.

They have built/build/will build this house next summer.

Tom was playing/played/has played tennis when Ann called him.

Упражнение 1 (вводное). Раскройте скобки и поставьте глаголы в нужном времени.

My cousin’s name (be) Sylvie Dupont. She (live) in Paris and (work) in a cafe in the centre of the city. She (work) there for three years. At the moment her best friend from England (stay) with her. She (enjoy) her holiday very much. They (already/visit) many museums together and they (be) to the theatre three times. Last week they (see) a new film and then (have) dinner at a restaurant. Last Tuesday they (go) to a disco with some friends of theirs. They (not/come) home until late. Sylvie (be) very tired then.

Упражнение 2. Present Simple, Past Simple, Future Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Past Continuous, Past Perfect.

1. The kitten (hide) under the chair now.
2. He never (do) good to people.
3. He (eat) his lunch by the time they came.
4. I (talk) with Sam when I saw you.
5. Where you (go) soon?
6. They (be) on holiday last week.
7. I (not buy) clothes at the shop yesterday.
8. They (make) dinner by that time.
9. I would like (begin) a new life.
10. Oh! She (break) her leg.
11. He (begin) doing his homework two hours ago.
12. What you (do) at 5 o’clock yesterday?
13. We (be) at the cinema last Sunday.

Упражнение 3. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Perfect, Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple или Past Continuous.

1.With whom you (to talk) yes­terday? 2. I (to see) this film this week. I like it very much. 3. When I (to enter) the kitchen, I (to see) that my mother (to stand) at the table and (to cut) some cabbage. She (to cook) dinner. 4. They (to go) to the Hermitage last week. 5. They (to be) to the Hermitage twice this week. 6. Yesterday afternoon he (to come) home, (to have) dinner, (to read) an article from the lat­est magazine and (to begin) doing his homework. 7. When your friend (to return) from the south? — She (to return) yesterday. — You (to go) to the station to meet her? — No, I …, I (to be) too busy. 8. Your brother (to return) from the north? — Yes,… He (to come) back a few days ago. 9. You (to be) to the Cri­mea? When you (to be) there? — I (to be) there in 2005. 10. As soon as I (to see) him, I (to understand) that he (to work) hard. He (to write) something and (not to notice) anything. 11. When I (to come) home yesterday, the children (to run) and (to sing) merrily. «We (to learn) a new song!» they cried. 12. When I (to hear) a cry, I (to run) out of the room and (to see) that a child (to lie) on the ground and (to cry). «What (to happen)? Why you (to cry)? You (to hurt) yourself?» I asked.

1. Раскройте скобки в условных предложениях I типа и поставьте глаголы в правильную форму.

Н-р: If it … (rain), we … (stay) at home. (Если пойдет дождь, мы останемся дома.) – If it rains, we shall stay at home.

1. If he … (practice) every day, he … (become) a champion. (Если он будет тренироваться каждый день, он станет чемпионом.)
2. She … (help) us if we … (ask). (Она поможет нам, если мы попросим.)
3. If they … (have) enough money, they … (open) a restaurant next year. (Если у них будет достаточно денег, они откроют ресторан в следующем году.)
4. I … (not talk) to you anymore if you … (insult) me. (Я не буду с тобой больше разговаривать, если ты обидишь меня.)
5. If Bob … (not keep) his word, Anna … (be angry) with him. (Если Боб не сдержит слово, Анна разозлится на него.)

2. Раскройте скобки в условных предложениях II типа и поставьте глаголы в правильную форму.

Н-р: If Susan … (move) to Tokyo, she … (live) near her sister. (Если бы Сюзан переехала в Токио, она бы жила рядом со своей сестрой.) – If Susan moved to Tokyo, she would live near her sister.

1. If you … (have) a driving license, you … (get) this job. (Если бы у тебя были водительские права, ты бы получил эту работу.)
2. My dog … (be) 20 years old today if it … (be) alive. (Моей собаке исполнилось бы 20 лет сегодня, если бы она была жива.)
3. I … (go) to the police if I … (be) you. (Я бы обратился в полицию на твоем месте.)
4. If people … (not buy) guns, the world … (become) safer. (Если бы люди не покупали оружие, мир стал бы безопаснее.)
5. Tom... (not eat) much “fast food” if his wife … (cook) at home. (Том не ел бы много «фастфуда», если бы его жена готовила дома.)

3. Раскройте скобки в условных предложениях III типа и поставьте глаголы в правильную форму.

Н-р: John … (not have) a car accident if he … (choose) another road. (Джон не попал бы в автомобильную аварию, если бы выбрал другую дорогу.) – John wouldn’t have had a car accident if he had chosen another road.

1. I … (visit) Sarah yesterday if I … (know) that she was ill. (Я бы навестил Сару вчера, если бы знал, что она больна.)
2. If you … (go) with me to Paris last month, you … (see) the Eifel Tower too. (Если бы ты поехал со мной в Париж в прошлом месяце, ты бы тоже увидел Эйфелеву башню.)
3. We … (not get wet) if you … (take) an umbrella. (Мы бы не промокли, если бы ты взяла зонт.)
4. If Mum … (not open) the windows, our room … (not be) full of mosquitoes. (Если бы мама не открыла окна, наша комната не была бы полна комаров.)
5. Nick … (not be) so tired this morning if he … (go to bed) early last night. (Ник не был бы таким уставшим этим утром, если бы рано лег спать прошлой ночью.)

4. Подберите к первой части условных предложений (из первого столбика) их окончание (из второго столбика). Обратите внимание на тип условного предложения. Переведите получившиеся предложения.

Н-р: 1 – с (Мы бы испекли торт, если бы мы купили немного яиц вчера.)

1) We would have made a cake a) if he hadn’t shouted at them.

2) If it rains much b) if she loses weight.

3) If I knew English well c) if we had bought some eggs yesterday.

4) My kids wouldn’t have cried d) if I were you.

5) I would call him e) I would be an interpreter.

6) She will put this dress on f) the flowers will grow very fast.

5. Переведите условные предложения всех типов.

1. Если бы у меня был отпуск сейчас, я бы поехал на озеро Байкал.
2. Я посмотрю этот фильм, если он понравится тебе.
3. Если бы ты подписал документы вчера, мы бы отослали их сегодня.
4. Если бы Джон не потерял номер телефона, он бы позвонил ей.
5. Марк был бы здоровым мужчиной, если бы не курил.
6. Если я пойду в магазин, я куплю новый телефон.