Present Perfect continuous

1. Я учу японский язык с октября.

2. Она работает в Сингапуре с 2014 года.

3. Как долго идет дождь?

4. Мэри ищет работу уже шесть месяцев.

5. Китти путешествует уже последние 4 месяца.

6. Она учила этот предмет на протяжении 5 лет.

7. Сэм очень устал. Он тяжело работал весь день.

8. —Ты звонила Тони? —Да, она придет сегодня.

9. Она готовилась к экзамену последние несколько дней.

10. Лори занималась в библиотеке последние 6 часов.

11. Мы планировали эту поездку месяцами.

Упражнения "Времена группы Perfect Continuous"

1. Поставьте глагол в форму Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect Continuous или Future Perfect Continuous.

to teach

1. She … German since 1970.

2. She … German for 50 years by the year of 2020.

3. She … German for 2 hours when her student fell asleep.

to ride a horse

4. Kate … for five hours before she reached the town.

5. Kate … for a whole hour!

6. Kate … for five hours by the time you get here.

 

2. Выберите в скобках подходящее слово или словосочетание. Переведите предложения.

 

1. My friends had been living in Kabul for 2 years … (when the war breaks out/when the war broke out/when the war will break out).

2. What has she been doing … (since 8 o’clock/for 8 o’clock/by 8 o’clock)?

3. We shall have been working for 5 hours … (when you return/when you will return/when you returned) to our office by 6 p.m.

4. It had been snowing for a day … (when I leave/when I left/when I will leave) home.

5. I have been preparing for my exam … (since 2 days/for 2 days/by 2 days).

6. How long had they been windsurfing … (when I see/when I saw/when I shall see) them?

7. Sara will have been driving her bike for 6 months … (since Christmas/for Christmas/by Christmas).

8. By the time... (our Mum wakes up/our Mum woke up/our Mum will wake up) we will have been flying over the ocean for a couple of hours.

 

3. Поставьте глагол в скобках в необходимое время группы Perfect Continuous. Переведите.

 

1. They … (to celebrate) their wedding since last Friday.

2. I … (to play) the violin for a long time when my friends came.

3. Wake up! You … (to sleep) for 12 hours already!

4. We … (to sunbathe) on the beach for several hours by the time she reads our letter.

5. The boy took the toys which little Mary … (to play) with.

6. Tony … (to speak) on the phone since breakfast time.

7. Mark … (to choose) a new telephone for an hour before he bought it.

8. Liz … (to translate) the book for ages.

9. He said he … (to wait) for us for half an hour.

10. By tonight I … (to keep) to a diet for 2 weeks already.

 

Упражнения " Past perfect continuous"

Упражнение 1

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Sofi (to write) the essay for the three hours when Matt came. Arthur (to wait) in the airport for five hours before they announced that the plane was delayed. I opened the window and saw lots of snow. It (to snow) all night long? She (to train) in the gym for the whole year to become fit when she met her ex-husband. The girls (to talk) on the phone for an hour when the line was separated. How long they (to cook) the dinner before the girls started helping them? Mary (to work) for 25 years in the company before she retired. They (to build) the house for 5 years before they moved in. Mark (to drive) the car for 20 hours when he almost got into the accident. When she entered the restaurant the administrator told her that the man (to wait) for her for an hour already. Упражнение 2. Ставим глагол в необходимую форму Lori gained a lot of weight as she (eat) too much recently. She (to study) French for three years before they went to Paris. Pater (to play) football with that team for five years before they finally won the championship. John was breathing heavily as he (to run) a marathon for 6 hours. It (to rain) all night long as the grass was wet. He (to work) as a sales manager for 5 years before he became the head of sales department. The lecturer (to talk) for a few minutes when the headmaster came in. My clothes were wet as I (to wash) my dog. She (to travel) in India for 5 months before she finally reached Rishikesh. Her hands were dirty. She (to garden) the plants. Упражнение 3. Переводим на на английский язык Она занималась танцами на протяжении 5 лет, когда ее позвали в профессиональную группу. Она долго плакала прежде, чем ей принесли чай. Наконец-то я закончила читать книгу. Я читала ее очень долгое время. Когда я вернулась домой, отец все еще красил дверь. Он красил ее все утро.

Упражнение 2

Ставим глагол в необходимую форму.

Lori gained a lot of weight as she (eat) too much recently. She (to study) French for three years before they went to Paris. Pater (to play) football with that team for five years before they finally won the championship. John was breathing heavily as he (to run) a marathon for 6 hours. It (to rain) all night long as the grass was wet. He (to work) as a sales manager for 5 years before he became the head of sales department. The lecturer (to talk) for a few minutes when the headmaster came in. My clothes were wet as I (to wash) my dog. She (to travel) in India for 5 months before she finally reached Rishikesh. Her hands were dirty. She (to garden) the plants. Упражнение 3. Переводим на на английский язык Она занималась танцами на протяжении 5 лет, когда ее позвали в профессиональную группу. Она долго плакала прежде, чем ей принесли чай. Наконец-то я закончила читать книгу. Я читала ее очень долгое время. Когда я вернулась домой, отец все еще красил дверь. Он красил ее все утро.

Упражнение 3

Переводим на английский язык.

1. Она занималась танцами на протяжении 5 лет, когда ее позвали в профессиональную группу.

2. Она долго плакала прежде, чем ей принесли чай.

3. Наконец-то я закончила читать книгу. Я читала ее очень долгое время.

4. Когда я вернулась домой, отец все еще красил дверь. Он красил ее все утро.