Present Continuous Tense

Настоящее длительное время – употребляется для выражения действия, длящегося в настоящий момент или период. С глаголами, которые обозначают действие, а не состояние,Present Continuousобычно не употребляется:

 

To feel (чувствовать)         To know (знать)                  To consist (состоять)

To be (быть, находиться)     To remember (помнить)    To hate (ненавидеть)

To live (жить)                        To think (думать)                    To believe (верить)

To stay (оставаться)          To want (хотеть)                 To contain (содержать)

To hear (слышать)            To like (нравиться)             To forget (забывать)

To see (видеть)                  To love (любить)                To possess (обладать)

                  

Ex.    He is typing a letter now.

– Он печатает письмо сейчас.     (Present Continuous)

NOT USED: I know you better now.

 – Я знаю вас лучше сейчас               (Present Simple)

 

Time Expressions used with Present Continuous:

 Временные наречия, используемые с Present Continuous:

 

Now                                       At the moment                            At present

                        Образование форм глагола в Present Continuous  

   

Affirmative	Negative		Interrogative
I am reading	Long form	Short form	Am I reading?
	I am not reading	I amn't reading
You are reading	You are  not reading	You aren’t reading	Are you reading?
He is reading	He is not reading	He isn’t reading	Is he reading?
She is reading	She is not reading	She isn’t reading	Is she reading?
It    is reading	It is not reading	It isn’t reading	Is it reading?
We are reading	We are not reading	We aren’t reading	Are we reading?
You are reading	You are not reading	You aren’t reading	Are you reading?
They are reading	They are not reading	They aren’t reading	Are they reading?

                                                                                           (Таб.2.1.)

Примечание:

1. Present Continuous образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to be в настоящем времени ( am, is, are ) и V1 + ing к основному глаголу т.е. формы причастия настоящего времени (Present Participle);

2. Отрицательная форма образуется при помощи отрицательной частицы not, которая ставится после вспомогательного глагола, затем следует V1 + ing;

3. В вопросительной форме вспомогательный глагол ставится перед подлежащим, за которым следует V1 + ing.

                               

Правописание:

1.глагол, оканчивающийся на- e - → - ing

Writ e -writ ing                        Driv e - driv ing

2.глагол, оканчивающийся на согласную→ удвоенную согласную +ing

Swim-swi mming                 BUT     Open-opening

Sit-si tting                                                 Wait-waiting

3.глагол, оканчивающийся на гласные ie → y +ing

D ie - d ying

L ie -l ying                                          

Exercises.

I. Add “-ing” to the following verbs and put them in the correct list.

Make, begin, hit, shave, drink, play, lie, fly, cut, sleep, smoke, meet, take, drop.

+ ing	-ie →y+ing	-e- → ing	Double conson +ing
1.	1.	1.	1.
2.	2.	2.	2.
3.	3.	3.	3.
4.	4.	4.	4.
5.	5.	5.	5.

II. Complete the text with the list of verbs.

Cook, open, look, snow, stay, drink, sit, listen, sleep, sing.

It is Christmas Day. Mr. Huston 1) is drinking tea.Mrs. Huston 2) __________ the Christmas dinner. The boys 3) ____________ Christmas calors. Grandfather and grandmother 4) ____________ on the sofa. Grandmother 5) __________ to the boys singing but grandfather 6) ___________. The girls 7) __________ their presents. The dog 8) ___________ at the girls. It is very cold. It 9)_________ outside and so the Hustons 10) _________ at home tonight.

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the “Present Simple” or “Present Continuous ”.

1. He often ___________ (go) to the cinema.

2. They _______________ (watch) TV at the moment.

3. John is outside. He ___________ (wash) the car.

4. Nina usually _________ (drive) to work.

5. Father __________(lie) on the sofa now.

6. Claire __________ (not/ like) pizza.

IV. Translate into English.

1. Зачем вы это объясняете? Все это понимают.

2. Ты всегда пишешь левой рукой?

3. Мы уезжаем отдыхать в Испанию.

4. А знаешь, о чем я думаю? Конечно нет.

5. В этих краях осенью часто идет дождь.

6. Ты видишь их? Вон они сидят за тем столиком.

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Past Continuous Tense

Прошедшее длительное время –   выражает прошедшее действие в процессе его совершения, т.е. незаконченное длительное действие. Оно переводится на русский язык прошедшем временем глагола несовершенного вида..

Ex: He was writing his exercises at five o'clock.

 Он писал упражнения в пять часов. (т.е. он начал писать упражнения до пяти часов и в пять часов все еще их писал) 

                        

Time Expressions used with Past Continuous:

 Временные наречия, используемые с Past Continuous:

 

At 6 o'clock yesterday                     at midnight

At noon                                            at that moment

The whole evening                          when I came home

From...till  yesterday                     all morning yesterday

Образование форм глагола в Past Continuous

Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
I was studying	I wasn’t studying	Was I studying?
You were studying	You weren’t studying	Were you studying?
He was studying	He wasn’t studying	Was he studying?
She was studying	She wasn’t studying	Was she studying?
It  was studying	It wasn’t studying	Was it studying?
We were studying	We weren’t studying	Were we studying?
You were studying	You weren’t studying	Were you studying?
They were studying	They weren’t studying	Were they studying?

                                                                                          (Таб.2.2.)

Примечание:

1. Past Continuousобразуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to be   в форме прошедшего времени (was, were) +V1+ing;

2. Отрицательная форма образуется при помощи отрицательной частицы not, которая ставится после вспомогательного глагола (was, were), затем следует V1 + ing;

3. В вопросительной форме вспомогательный глагол (was, were) ставится перед подлежащим, за которым следует V1 + ing.

Exercises.

I. Put the verbs into Past Continuous.

1. I _____________ (write) an English exercise at that time yesterday.

2. My little sister _____________ (sleep) at 5 o'clock yesterday.

3. She ____________ (read) the whole evening yesterday.

4. When I came home, my parents _____________ (watch) TV.

5. He ­____________ (do) the homework when mother came home.

II. Use “Past Simple” or “Past Continuous”.

1. I ___________ (go) to the cinema yesterday.

2. I ___________ (go) to the cinema at 4 o'clock yesterday.

3. He _____________ (not to sleep) when father came home.

4. What Nick _________ (do) when you came to his place?

III. Write the correct form of the verbs, using the past simple or past continuous tenses.

Dan: I __________(see) Joanna and Sue in the park on Saturday.                               

Rob: Oh yes. _____________(they/ play) tennis? They usually do on Saturdays.

Dan: No, they (not/ be) __________. They ________ (run) round the park.

Rob: __________ (you/ say) ________ hello?

Dan: Yes, I ________ (shout) but they __________ (not/ answer).

Rob: Maybe they __________ (not/ see) you.

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