Упражнения по теме "Времена группы Continuous"

Упражнения "Времена группы Continuous"

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

to shine

1. The sun … yesterday morning.

2. The sun … brightly now.

3. Tomorrow the sun … all day long.

to write

1. I … a postcard at the moment.

2. I … a postcard when you phoned.

3. I … a lot of Christmas cards tomorrow evening.

to sit

1. We … in the garden at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon.

2. This time tomorrow we … in the garden.

3. We … in the garden now.

2. Раскройте скобки, употребив глагол в форме Present Continuous, Past Continuous или Future Continuous.

1. I … (study) Japanese online from 5 till 6 tomorrow evening.

2. Listen! Why the dogs … (bark)?

3. She … (wear) a yellow coat when I saw her.

4. They … (take) their driving test next Monday.

5. I dropped my wallet when I … (get) on the bus.

6. What you … (do) in my office yesterday?

7. Bob … (feel) much better today.

8. The kids … (watch) cartoons in their room now.

9. I’m afraid she … (sleep) in ten minutes.

10. We … (have) tea soon?

3. Преобразуйте утвердительные предложения в отрицательные, обращая внимание на форму глагола-сказуемого.

1. We are enjoying the party. (Нам нравится вечеринка.)

2. He’ll be playing chess in an hour. (Через час он будет играть в шахматы.)

3. They were planting flowers in the garden last May. (Они занимались посадкой цветов в саду в прошлом мае.)

4. I am looking for a job. (Я ищу работу.)

5. The phone was working yesterday. (Вчера телефон работал.)

6. Margaret will be working as a waiter during her summer holidays. (Маргарита будет работать официанткой во время летних каникул.)

7. The secretary is typing a contract. (Секретарь печатает договор.)

Упражнения "Времена группы Continuous"

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

to shine

1. The sun … yesterday morning.

2. The sun … brightly now.

3. Tomorrow the sun … all day long.

to write

1. I … a postcard at the moment.

2. I … a postcard when you phoned.

3. I … a lot of Christmas cards tomorrow evening.

to sit

1. We … in the garden at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon.

2. This time tomorrow we … in the garden.

3. We … in the garden now.

2. Раскройте скобки, употребив глагол в форме Present Continuous, Past Continuous или Future Continuous.

1. I … (study) Japanese online from 5 till 6 tomorrow evening.

2. Listen! Why the dogs … (bark)?

3. She … (wear) a yellow coat when I saw her.

4. They … (take) their driving test next Monday.

5. I dropped my wallet when I … (get) on the bus.

6. What you … (do) in my office yesterday?

7. Bob … (feel) much better today.

8. The kids … (watch) cartoons in their room now.

9. I’m afraid she … (sleep) in ten minutes.

10. We … (have) tea soon?

3. Преобразуйте утвердительные предложения в отрицательные, обращая внимание на форму глагола-сказуемого.

1. We are enjoying the party. (Нам нравится вечеринка.)

2. He’ll be playing chess in an hour. (Через час он будет играть в шахматы.)

3. They were planting flowers in the garden last May. (Они занимались посадкой цветов в саду в прошлом мае.)

4. I am looking for a job. (Я ищу работу.)

5. The phone was working yesterday. (Вчера телефон работал.)

6. Margaret will be working as a waiter during her summer holidays. (Маргарита будет работать официанткой во время летних каникул.)

7. The secretary is typing a contract. (Секретарь печатает договор.)

Упражнение 1. Поставьте правильную форму глагола to be в предложениях, чтобы употребить Present, Past, Future Continuous:

1. 1. I ... taking five courses this semester. 2. Bill ... trying to improve his English. 3. Sue ... writing another book this year. 4. John and Mary ... talking on the phone. 5. I need an umbrella because it ... raining. 6. We ... walking down the street when it began to rain. 7. It was beautiful yesterday when we went out for a walk, it ... not raining, the sun ... shining. 8. I couldn't get you on the phone last night, who ... you talking to so long? 9. What ... you doing at 6 tomor­row? 10. We ... playing chess in half an hour. 11. She ... lis­tening to her favourite music at 8 o'clock tomorrow. 12. What ... you ... doing when I come?

2. Упражнение 2. Дайте краткие ответы на вопросы в Present, Past, Future Continuous:

Образец: Are they writing the test in English now? –Yes, they are. – No, they are not.

1. Is the secretary typing our papers? 2. Are you helping your mother to cook the dinner? 3. Am I reading your thoughts? 4. Is he waiting for his girlfriend? 5. Were you wearing this dress at yesterday's party? 6. Was father read­ing newspapers at dinner again? 7. Was I talking in sleep? 8. Were they quarrelling when you came in? 9. Was the bus going the wrong way? 10. Shall I be carrying my heavy bags myself? 11. Will they be discussing this question at the meeting? 12. Will you be seeing her tomorrow?

1. Упражнение 3. Раскройте скобки и употребите глаголы в Present Continuous:

1. I (meet) her at the station at ten. 2. He (give) a lecture at twelve. 3. I (have) lunch with my friend tomorrow. 4. The committee (Meet) next Tuesday. 5. How you (get) to the party tomorrow? I (go) by car. Who (drive)? 6. We’ve got a new flat and (move) very soon. 7. You (do) anything tonight? Yes, I (go) to my English class. 8. I (go) to the dentist tomorrow. 9. He (have) his photograph taken tomorrow. 10. Air hostess: We (take off) in a minute. Please fasten your seat-belts.

1. Упражнение 4. Дайте краткие и полные ответы.

Образец: Is she playing computer games? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.

Yes, she is playing computer games now.

1. Are they having a rest? 2. Is your friend dressing? 3. Are they buying a book? 4. Are you waiting for your parents? 5. Is Mary working in the garden? 6. Are the children playing in the garden? 7. Is she writing a composition? 8. Is Pete swimming in the pool now?

1. Упражнение 5. Поставьте следующие предложения в отрицательную форму, задайте общий вопрос и другие виды вопросов, где возможно.

Образец: Tom is reading a book. Tom is not reading a book.

Is Tom reading a book or a magazine? What is Tom reading?

1. Mary is writing a letter to her mother now. 2. They are playing chess in the living-room. 3. Ron is trying to open the window. 4. We are translating the text now. 5. My sister is cooking breakfast. 6. My father is watching a football match the whole evening. 7. Ann is playing the violin and we are listening to the beautiful music. 8. The younger boys are singing in the boys’ choir.

1. Упражнение 6. Раскройте скобки, поставьте глаголы в Present Continuous. Переведите предложения на русский язык:

1. Mr Jones (to clean) his yard. 2. Nansy (to paint) her kitchen. 3. Timothy (to feed) his dog. 4.Our neighbours (to wash) their car. 5. I (to wash) my hair. 6. What she (to do) now? She (to study) geography. 7. The children (to brush) their boots. 8. What he (to do) at the moment? – He (to fix) his bicycle. 9.They (to have) a big dinner together. 10. John and his friend (to work) in the library. 11. A young man (to stand) at the window. He (to smoke) a cigarette. 12. The dog (to lie) on the rug near the door. 13. Who (to lie) on the sofa? – The cat and her kittens (to sleep) there. 14. What they (to talk) about? 15. Where is John? – He (to play) computer games.

1. Упражнение 7. Поставьте вопросы к подчеркнутым словам:

1. Somebody is waiting for you in the hall now. 2. We are going to the Crimea in summer. 3. They are having their daughter's birthday party on Saturday. 4. We are going to sing cheerfully. 5. The weather is going to change for the worse. 6. I am looking at the clock. 7. He is looking for her gloves. 8. She is looking after her grandmother. 9. We are talking about the new play. 10. We are talking to our neigh­bours.

1. Упражнение 8. Раскройте скобки и употребите глаголы в Present Continuous, объясните употребление.

1. Come to see me. I (to have a rest) and (to wait) for you now. 2. It’s nine o’clock now. We (to listen) to the latest news on TV. 3. Where is the grandfather? He (to work) in the garden now. 4. Look at the little girl. She (to play) with a nice kitten. 5. Are you (to watch) a TV now? No, I (to read) an interesting book. 6. Don’t touch the dog. He (to eat) now and he can bite you. 7. Their parents (to walk) in the garden now. 8. Why you (to wear) this coat today? It is very warm. 9. My father (not to work) this month, he is on holiday. 10. Listen! What language (to speak) the people? 11. We are at the party. – Hello, Mike. You (to enjoy) the party? 12. My sister wants to lose weight. She (not to eat) anything today.

1. Упражнение 9. Раскройте скобки и употребите глаголы в Present Continuous. Прочитайте получившийся рассказ и перескажите его:

We are having a walk in the park now. It is very nice and interesting here. It (not to rain) any more, it (to clear) up and the sun (to shine). The jazz band (to play) in the park. A lot of people (to listen) to the music and they really (enjoy) it. But they (not to dance) yet. There is a coffee shop there. Several people (to sit) there, the others (to wait) in the queue. Some people (to have) sandwiches and (to drink) coffee, tea or fruit juices. Boys and girls over there (to laugh) and (to make) a lot of noise. They (to play) games and Tom (to take) pictures. They (to have) a good fun. So what (to go) on? We all (to have) a good time there.

1. Упражнение 10. Переведите на английский язык, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous:

(СЕЙЧАС) 1. Я читаю газеты. 2. Он не пишет тест. 3. Мы не работаем в офисе сегодня. 4. Вы читаете или смотрите телевизор? 5. Ребенок спит в детской комнате? 6. Они играют в футбол на стадионе? 7. Катя играет на рояле, она не поет. 8. Не трогай кошку, она ест. 9. Не шумите, моя маленькая сестра спит. 10. Мама готовит обед одна? 11. Твоя бабушка пьет чай на веранде? 12. Я не сплю, я слушаю музыку. 13. Ученики делают зарядку на стадионе. 14. Мы не купаемся в реке, вода холодная. 15. Я гуляю в парке и кормлю птиц. 16. Что ты делаешь сейчас? – Я помогаю папе красить забор. 17. Вы идете в школу? – Нет, мы идем в спортивный клуб. 18. Что несут эти мальчики? – Футбольный мяч. 19. Это фотография моих друзей, Том играет на гитаре, а Джейн поет. 20. А здесь мы танцуем на моем дне рождения.

1. Упражнение11. Поставьте подходящую форму глагола в Present Continuous или Present Indefinite:

1. We (to go) to the seaside every summer. 2. Listen! Somebody (to knock) on the door. 3. How often you (to wash) your dog? 4. She can't come to the phone. She (to wash) her hair. 5. Where (to be) Kate? She usually (to sit) in the front row. I (not to know) why she (to sit) here now. 6. Please be quiet! The baby (to sleep). 7. What you (to laugh) at? 8.1 hardly ever (to work) on Mondays now. 9. The countryside (to be) wonderful especially when it (to snow). 10. Why you (to smoke) here? - And where people

usually (to smoke) in this building?

1. Упражнение 12. Используйте Present Continuous вместо Present Indefinite для выражения раздражения, недовольства или злости. Используйте слова "always," "constantly" or "forever":

Образец: She leaves her dirty dishes on the table. — She is constantly leaving her dirty dishes on the table.

1. He takes my things without asking me. 2. They close all the windows at night. 3. She speaks in a loud voice. 4. They quarrel over trifles. 5. He leaves the door of his car open. 6. She eats her lunch in class. 7. He dog-ears the pages of his textbooks. 8. You come to the office 5 minutes late. 9. She uses the office phone for personal calls. 10. Wherever she goes, he follows her.