The Present Perfect и The Past Simple

Раскройте скобки, употребляя времена The Present Perfect и The Past Simple

1. This is my house. How long you (live) here?

2. I (live) here since 1970.

3. He (live) in London for 2 years and then (go) to Paris.

4. You (wear) your hair long when you were at school?

5. But when I (leave) school I (cut) my hair and (wear) it short ever since.

6. Shakespeare (write) a lot of plays.

7. My brother (write) several plays. He just (finish) his second tragedy.

8. -I (fly) over Loch Ness last week.

9. -You (see) the Loch Ness monster?

10. I (not see) him for three years. I wonder where he is.

11. He (not smoke) for two weeks. He is trying to give it up.

12. Chopin (compose) some of his music in Majorca.

13. -When he (arrive)? –He (arrive) at 2.00.

14. You (lock) the door before you left the house?

15. I (read) his books when I was at school. I (enjoy) them very much.

16. I can’t go out because I (not finish) my work.

17. I never (drink) whisky. – Well, have some now.

18. I (write) the letter but I can’t find a stamp.

19. The clock is slow. –It isn’t slow, it (stop).

20. Here are your shoes; I just (clean) them.

21. I (leave) home at 8.00 and (get) here at twelve.

22. I (do) this sort of work when I (be) a student.

23. He just (go) out.

24. He (go) out 10 minutes ago.

25. You (have) breakfast yet? –Yes, I (have) it at 8.00.

26. I (meet) him last June.

27. You (see) the moon last night?

28. The concert (begin) at 2.30 and (last) for 2 hours. Everyone (enjoy) it very much.

29. The play just (begin). You are a little late.

30. The newspaper (come)? –Yes, Ann is reading it.

31. The actors (arrive) yesterday and (start) rehearsals early this morning.

32. It (be) very cold this year. I wonder when it is going to get warmer.

33. Cervantes (write) “Don Quixote”.

34. We (miss) the bus. Now we’ll have to walk.

35. He (break) his leg in a skiing accident last year.

36. Mr. Pound is the bank manager. He (be) here for five years.

37. Mr. Count (work) as a cashier for twenty-one years. Then he (retire) and (go) to live in the country.

38. -You (be) here before?

39. -Yes, I (spend) my holidays here last year.

40. -You (have) a good time?

The Present Perfect и The Present Perfect Continuous

Раскройте скобки, употребляя времена The Present Perfect и The Present Perfect Continuous

1. He (not stop) eating since we arrived.

2. The driver (drink). I think someone else ought to drive.

3. He (ride); that’s why he is wearing breeches.

4. I (pull) up 100 flowers.

5. I (pull) up flowers all day.

6. I (try) to finish this letter for the last half an hour. I wish you’d go away or stop talking.

7. I (hear) from her regularly. She is a very good correspondent.

8. What you (do)?

9. We (pick) apples.

10. How many you (pick)?

11. The driver of that car (sound) his horn for the last ten minutes.

12. We (walk) ten kilometers.

13. We (walk) for three hours.

14. He (cough) a lot lately. He ought to give up smoking.

15. I (work) for him for ten years and he never once (say) “Good morning” to me.

16. You (walk) too fast. That’s why you’re tired.

17. I (make) cakes for the party all the morning.

18. How many you (make)? –I (make) 5.

19. That boy (eat) seven ice-creams.

20. Mr. Smith, you (whisper) to the student on your right for the last 5 minutes.

21. I (teach) hundreds of students but I never (meet) such a hopeless class as this.

22. Why you (be) so long in the garage?

23. The car was broken; I (fix) it.

24. I (wash) six dishes. Would you like to wash the seventh?

25. I (look) for mushrooms but I (not find) any.

26. You (hear) the news? Tom and Ann are engaged!

27. That’s not new; I (know) it for ages!

28. I hardly (say) anything.

29. He (hope) for a rise in salary for 6 months but he (not dare) to ask for it yet.

30. Why you (make) such a horrible noise?

31. It (rain) for two hours and the ground is too wet to play on, so the match (be) postponed.

32. We (pick) ten basketfuls.

33. I (sleep) since ten o’clock. It’s time he woke up.

34. I (ride) all the horses in this stable.

35. What a lovely smell! –Mary (make) jam.

36. The students (work) very well this term.

37. I only (hear) from him twice since he went away.

38. I (grease) my car. That’s why my hands are so dirty.

39. I (polish) this table all the morning and she isn’t satisfied with it yet.

40. He (teach) in this school for five years.

 

Страдательный залог

Преобразуйте следующие предложения из активного залога в страдательный, не упоминая объект действия.

1. People are spending far more money on food now than they spent 10 years ago.

2. The librarian said that they were starting a new system because people were not returning books.

3. The police asked each of us about his movements on the night of the crime.

4. Someone will serve refreshments.

5. People must not leave bicycles in the hall.

6. Members may keep books for three weeks. After that they must return them.

7. The burglars had cut an enormous hole in the steel door.

8. They are delivering the harp this afternoon.

9. Someone has already told him to report for duty at six.

10. They rang the church bells as a flood warning.

11. You should open the wine about three hours before you use it.

12. Previous climbers had cut steps in the ice.

13. Somebody had cleaned my shoes and brushed my suit.

14. We use this room only on special occasions.

15. You must not hammer nails into the walls without permission.

16. In some districts farmers use pigs to find truffles.

17. Someone switched on a light and opened the door.

18. Somebody had slashed the picture with a knife.

19. They are pulling down the old theatre.

20. Why didn’t they mend the roof before it fell in?

21. No one can do anything unless someone gives us more information.

22. People are spending far more money on food now than they spent 10 years ago.

23. The organizers will exhibit the paintings till the end of the month.

24. They will say nothing more about the matter if someone returns the stolen gun.

25. It’s high time someone told him to stop behaving like a child.

26. A thief stole my dog and brought him back only when I offered $20 reward for him.

27. The judge gave him two weeks in which to pay the fine.

28. They make these artificial flowers of silk.

29. They feed the seals at the zoo twice a day.

30. He expected us to offer him a job.

31. They showed her the easiest way to do it.

32. He has written a special edition for children.

33. He expected us to offer him a job.

34. They rang the church bells as a flood warning.

35. Why didn’t they mend the roof before it fell in?

36. They feed the seals at the zoo twice a day.

37. Someone has already told him to report for duty at six.

38. They are pulling down the old theatre.

39. Previous climbers had cut steps in the ice.

40. Someone will serve refreshments.