Лексико-грамматические упражнения на закрепление времен Present Simple Present Continuous Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous.

Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous.

1. Я учу английские слова каждый день.

2. Я учу английские слова. Не мешай мне.

3. Я учу английские слова уже час.

4. Я выучил слова. Проверь меня.

Упражнение 1  Раскройте скобки, чтобы получить Present Simple или Present Perfect.

1. I can’t speak about the book. I (not read) it yet.

2. Every day I (wind up) my watch at 7 o’clock in the morning.

3. It’s Friday. … you (see) him this week?

4. It’s a pity, but I (not buy) this dictionary yet.

5. As a rule, we (do) many exercises in class.

6. He (tell) this joke many times.

7. I already (translate) these sentences into French.

8. They (have) their English many hours a week.

9. She (work) much and usually (get) many good marks.

10. We (buy) a new TV set this year.

Упражнение 2. Раскройте скобки, чтобы получить Present Simple, Present Continuous или Present Perfect.

1. I must know what you (talk) about.

2. I hear that you (be) in this country for some time.

3. He (admire) you greatly. He (see) the play three times. 4. I (not know) what Harry (tell) you.

5. I want to see how much he (change) since I (see) him last.

6. We (be) to the cinema about twice a week since then.

7. Hello, what you (do) here at this late hour?

8. I (think) you never (do) any harm to people?

9. She (rest) since two in the afternoon.

10. I always (stay) at home in the evenings.

11. I (hear) you (look) for a new house.

Упражнение 3. Раскройте скобки, чтобы получить Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect Continuous или Present Perfect.

1. Is Andy here? – I don’t know, I … (not see) him today.

2. Where … you … (go)? – To the library.

3. Would you like … (borrow) this magazine? – No, thanks. I  … (read) it before.

4. Betty’s bus … (arrive) at 5 o’clock. I must go and meet her at the bus station. 

5. Have you seen my record book? I … (look) for it all the morning.

6. Mike … (talk) to his friend for an hour already.

7. More and more forests  … (disappear) because of fires nowadays. 

8. How long … you … (work) on this problem?

9. The first lesson  … (not finish) at 9.45. 

10.  Thev … (play) football tonight. 

11.  Linda is disappointed. She … (fail) her test.

12. School … (prepare) children for life.

13.  We  … (have) a party next Saturday night. Will you come? 

14.  … you  … (try) to take photos? It’s not allowed, you know.

15.  … you … (remember) where he … (work)?

PRESENT TENSES. REVISION .

I.Choose the right variant:

1.He … the test for 40 minutes.

a)writes b)has been writing c)is writing

2.We … already … the text.

a)have… translated b)has been translating c)are translating

3.They are flying over the ocean… .

a)for 3 hours b)every week c)at this moment

4.She often… by Delta.

a)travels b)is travelling c)has travelled

5.How long … you …reading this book?

a)have..been b)are c)is

6.MrsBrown … me English.

a)is teaching b)teach c)teaches

7.I have been studying History … .

a)for 5 years b)now c)already

8.I…not … you for ages.

a)have… seen b)have …been seeing c)don’t see

9.We … to school every day except Sunday.

a)are going b)goes c)go

10.Look out of the window! It … now.

a)rains b)is raining c)has been raining

II.Put the verb given in brackets in all Present tenses.

Joey (fly) over the ocean.

III.Ask questions:

We have been translating this text for two hours.

a)yes/no b)who c)how long d)or e)tag

IV.Open the brackets putting the verb in the right tense.

Dear Mary,

I…just(receive) your letter and now I (write)to you.

I am very busy preparing for my exams. It is 9p.m. now and

I (sit) at my desk. I I(sit) here since 11a.m. I (do/not) all the exersises yet.

Thank you for everything you have done for me. I hope to hear from you soon.

Yours,

Helen.

Упражнения 5. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple или Past Continuous.

1. When I (to ring) up my friend, he (to sleep).

2. When grandfather (to watch) TV, he (to fall) asleep.

3. When my friend (to come) to see me, I (to do) my homework.

4. When I (to go) to the stadium, I (to meet) Kate and Ann.

5. When Nick (to ring) me up yesterday, I (to help) mother.

6. When the children (to walk) through the wood, they (to see) a fox.

7. When I (to come) home, my sister (to wash) the floor.

8. When Mike (to play) in the yard, he (to find) a ball.

9. When I (to draw) yesterday, I (to break) two pencils.

10. When I (to meet) Tom, he (to go) to the shop.

11. When I (to look) out of the window, the children (to play) hide-and-seek.

12. I (to go) to the theatre yesterday.

13. At seven o'clock yesterday I (to go) to the theatre.

14. What you (to do) at 5 o'clock yesterday? -I (to play) the piano.

15. When I (to come) to school, the children (to stand) near the classroom.

16. We (to play) in the yard the whole evening yesterday.

17. When I (to prepare) breakfast in the morning, I (to cut) my finger.

18. Last year I (to go) to the United States.

19. You (to go) to Great Britain last year? - No, I (to go) to France.

20. What you (to do) yesterday? — I (to translate) a very long article.