2 Complete the sentences with the Present perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 How long…

Present/Past/Future Simple, Present Continuous or Present Perfect 1. Sam just (to have) breakfast. He (not to have) it yesterday because he (to have) no time. 2. What you (to do) now? I (to write) a letter. I (to send) it tomorrow.3. They (to travel) every year but they (not to go) anywhere last year. 4. Look! The puppy (to sleep).5. Have you ever (to be) to London? Yes, 6. The weather (to be) terrible yesterday. I hope it (to be) better tomorrow. And What the weather (to be) today? It (to be) cloudy.7. We (not to have) the lesson yesterday because the teacher (to be) late. 8. My cousin (to do) morning exercises every day. You (to do) morning exercises? No, 9. Kate and her brother (not to go) to school by bus. Kate (to go) by taxi and Mike (to go) by tram.10. What you usually (to do) after school? 11. He (not to finish) his homework yet. 12. When Tom (to come) home yesterday? He (to come) at 9.13. Who (to watch) TV every day? I, 14. Children (to love) chocolate. 15. He (to build) this house many years ago. 16. Why Sam (to play) football now? He (to take) part in a football match in a day.Ask questions to the underline words 1. Betty went to the cinema with her best friend yesterday. 2. Sam usually gets bad marks because he is very lazy. 3. The boys are watching cartoons. 4. Mr. Smith will come here at 7 tomorrow. 5. Chris has just opened the window.

5 Complete the sentences with the verb in brackets. Use the present simple or present continuous. 1 . (you/ need) help with your homework? . 2 Peter 3 Mum’s job is only ten hours a week so she .(not work) full-time. 4 Sarah. . (watch) her favourite TV programme so don’t disturb her! 6 71 8 (study) maths every day. 5 . .(not enjoy) school at the moment because we have too many tests. it? . (you / have) a good time? .(not know) the answer. What is this dictionary .(belong) to you?​

big 5 Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple or continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 I 21 3 We (read) one of his books, but I didn’t like it. (try) to phone Aida all day. Is she there? (drive) for hours and we still haven’t arrived. 4 Hurray! We (finish) at last! 5 We (already / see) this film twice. It’s brilliant. 6 1 (look) for my keys for ages, but I can’t find them! 7 How long you 8 They’re terrified. They (learn) English? (watch) a horror film.​

Complete the sentences. Use Past Perfect Continuous.
|) She.(learn) Spanish for five years before she could speak
fluently
2) It was lunchtime and Sam .(work) for three hours when his
boss came
3) Tom.(not talk) very loudly so in the end I couldn’t understand
him at all.
4) . .you. (cook) the cake long enough when you took it out?
5) They. (live) in this city for almost three years when their son
came back to England
6) How long. she.(wait) before he came?
7) We were very wet when we came home because we.(walk) in the
rain for a long time
Mark tried to stop Dan who.(shout) for the last tem minutes
9) Sally. (type) this text for 3 hours before Mark came.
10) Anthony .(wait) for his airplane for 3 hours when its delay
was announced.
11) I saw many huge puddles. .(rain) hard?
12) Sam did not even realize what a hard time Molly. (have)​

part . Complete the following stetements with the correct form of the verbs in parenthesis by using the Present Perfect Tense .

I. Part. Complete the following statements with the correct form of the verbs in parenthesis by using the Present Perfect Tense. 1. She Swimming (swim) since 2003. 2. They (see) that movie 3 times. 3. Roy and he 4. Lionel Messi (cook — not) pizza recently. (win) many awards for 5 years. 5. Costa Rica (have — not) an army since 1948. 6. Men (pay) taxis lately. 7. Real Madrid (lose not) any soccer match yet. W 8. We not) the cell phone since we have a new teacher. (learn) English for 3 years. 9. My students 10. Ian (sing) 4 songs. (go) to USA? 11. 12. Luis and Mauricio (teach) Math since 2008. 13. Jennifer (be — never) late since classes started. 14. Many children 15. My father (play) soccer at the Stadium. (bring — not) my homework yet. (talk) since Monday? 16. (set) the tablet. Dinner is ready. 17. I 18. You (read) 2 books recently. (use already he ever they just​

USE OF ENGLISH

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.

1. I _______________________________ [1] (not/want) to go out. I _____________________________ [1] (do) my homework now.

2. Shhhhh! Be quiet. John ________________________________ (sleep) at the moment. [1]

3. Every Monday, Sally _______________________________ (drive) her kids to football practice. [1]

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous (Negative, Interrogative).

1. He _____________________________________________ [1] (not/play) golf now.

2. _______________________________________________ [1] (my sister/watch) TV right now?

Task 4. Read and answer the questions.

1. What is your favourite sport? _________________________________________________________________ [1]

2. What equipment do you need? ________________________________________________________________ [1]

3. What is your favourite season? ________________________________________________________________ [1]

4. What is the weather like during this season?

___________________________________________________________________________________________ [1]​

Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous or the Past Continuous Passive of the verbs in brackets.

1. A: Are you having a nice time there?

B: Very. Right now! (take) by jeep to where I can watch the lions. 2. She (interview) for a fashion magazine when her phone rang.

3. The printer (use) at the moment, so you’ll have to wait to make those photocopies.

4. Even when we (not disturb) by the noise, we still couldn’t sleep because it was too hot.

5. The new edition of the book (print) as we speak.

6. The building (paint) right now, so you cannot enter.​

3 Complete the sentences. Use the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs below.

Do drive know not meet send want

1 ‘Who is he?’ ‘Ask Emma. She _______________ everyone at the party.’

2 He _______________ to be a chef when he grows up. He loves cooking.

3 _______ they ________ their homework at the moment?

4 _______ he ________ her a message every day? That’s so romantic!

5 We _______________ Adele at the sports centre tomorrow. She’s ill.

6 We _______________ to France every summer for our holidays.

Mark: ___ /6

Present tenses revision

Complete the sentences with the correct present form.

—- (study) for the

1. I can’t talk to you right now. I _-_-

technology exam.

present simple

a repeated action or daily

routine

I walk my dog every morning.

permanent state

Brian works in an estate agency.

g

general truths or laws of nature

Ice melts in temperature above zero.

present continuous

an action happening at the time

of speaking

Look! Monica is crying.

an action happening around S

now but not at the moment

of speaking

We are rehearsing a school play at

present.

(10

my

fixed arrangement in the near future

He is meeting his supervisor tomorrow.

I am seeing a dentist next Monday.

present perfect

an action that started in the

past and is still continuing in

the present

Mrs. Webb has been a widow since 2003.

ABC

Tenaga

2. George

3. Where __.

three o’clock.

4. My dad

5. Where are the kids? They

grandpa upstairs.

— (sprain) his wrist and he can’t write now.

— (you, be)? We __.

—- (usually, wash) our car once a week.

6. My parents —

7. A: Mum, can I watch ‘Titanic ? B: But you

five times. Watch a different one.

8. What time—

9. In my class there are children who

abroad in their lives.

10. It ________ (rain) all day. We can’t go out to play in the

friend’s mum

14. Polly’s hair_.

15. A:

as I know she —

16.___

17. My grandma

she-

18. Teresa

25. Rita

L. Ja es

He

22. The wind______

23. We ___

24. Where

basket.

present

Jake and Bill have been playing ludo for half an hour.

garden.

11. What ——— (Vicky, do)? She’s a researcher. She

(work) at Kingston University.

12. A: Why

____ (Rick, wear) a tailcoat? B: Because he

(perform) in the concert hall today.

13. I____________ (usually, walk) home from school but today my

(give) me a lift.

(grow) since I last saw her.

(Laura, ever, act) in a school play? B: As far

(wait) for you since

(look) for a car for my elder sister.

(play) scrabble with their

www.

a past action of certain duration which results are visible in the present

It has been snowing all night. The path is covered with snow.

(the library, open) on weekdays?

(speak) fluently now.

(they, visit) you next Sunday?

(bake) delicious cheesecake, but now

(make) a chocolate cake.

(exercise) a lot recently. She

present perfect continuous

an action which started in the past and continues to the

up

1-

(see) that film

(never, travel)

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(type) letters for two hours. She

(already, type) four.

(blow) the leaves off the trees today.

(live) in this house since I was born.

(you, keep) your toys? In a wicker

26. Tommy

.(look)

(lose)

his car keys. He’s furious

about it.

27. Look! Dave

(dance) with Sarah. I can’t

believe it!

28. A: Who________

(clean) up today? B: Nick

and Bill

3 Use the verbs in brackets and write true sentences in the present simple. 1 My father to work every day. (go) 2 My mother Russian. (teach) 3 At my school, they Mandarin. (do) 4 My friend and I — TV every day. (watch) 5 1_ to learn ten new words every day. (try) 6 The English teacher — difficult words on the board. (write) 71 _ Maths. (like) 8 My friends — computer games. (play)​