Choose the correct item.
1 Wow, your house . . . . great!
A is looking B looked C looks
2 Nowadays, people . more hours than
before.
A works
B are working
C have been working
3 My dad . for work early every morning.
A is leaving B leaves C has left
4 Colin isn’t here; he . . . . to football
practice.
A has gone B has been C goes
5 The show . . . . at 9 o’clock.
A is ending B will end C ends
6 I have lived in Spain . I was ten.
A ever B for C since
7 Tracy seldom . . . . to the cinema.
A has gone B goes C has been
8 Jason . still . in the garden.
A is / working
B has / worked
C has / been working
9 We . a party tomorrow.
A have
B are having
C have been having
10 This soup . awful!
A is tasting B taste C tastes
11 I . with what you are saying.
A agree
B am agreeing
C have agreed . 12 Ken . twenty emails since this
morning.
A has send B has been sending
C has sent
13 John has . . . . finished his homework.
A yet B already C since
14 I . Joan is very nice.
A am thinking
B have thought
C think
15 I never . George at school.
A see B have seen
C am seeing
16 The baby often . . . . at night.
A is crying B cry C cries
17 The boys .• . . to CDs in their bedroom
now.
A listen
C listens
B are listening
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How long . you • . . . the piano?
A are / playing
B has / played
C have / been playing
I have . • . •• been to the theatre before.
A never Bever C seldom
Joe is ••••. on time for school. She’s never
late.
A usually B rarely C always
Craig has been a doctor • • • •• ten years.
A since B for C yet
. . . •. have you been working as a teacher?
A When B How long ago
C How long
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Candice sometimes • • • •• TV in the
evening.
A watch B is watching
C watches
Who . • • •• my shoes? They’re dirty!
A is wearing B has been wearing
C wears
Charlie ••••• recently •.••• to the
dentist.
A has / been
B is / going
C has / been going
Здесь вам нужно вставить предлоги «for» или «since». Важно помнить, что мы используем «for» для определения продолжительности действия (например, «три года»), а «since» для указания момента начала действия (например, «с моего последнего дня рождения»).
I’ve studied English for three years. ✔️We’ve been here since 2 p.m. Let’s go home.I haven’t been to this cafe since my last birthday. Jack has waited for a long time to see this film.Has David lived in that house since he got married? It hasn’t rained here for weeks. ️