Тренировочные задания и упражнения

Подборка упражнений на корректное использование времен Present Simple и Present Continuous (Progressive). Упражнения весьма разноплановые – от очень простых до более сложных – и предлагаются с ответами. Надеюсь, подборка окажется полезной.  

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Упражнение 1. Вставьте подходящие глаголы в форме Present Simpleﾧ или Present Continuousﾧ.

teach   have (2)    drive    leave

It’s 7.30am. Suzanne Wells is in her kitchen at home. She (1) ________ breakfast. She (2) _______ breakfast at this time every morning. She (3) ___________ home at 8.30am every day and (4) __________ to work. Suzanne is a teacher. She (5) ___________at a school in Canberra.

Spend come teach (2) not speak

It's 10.00 am now and Suzanne is at school. At the moment she (6) ________her class of 8-year-old children. All the children in her class (7) ________ from Canberra. Many of the children (8) ______ English at home. So Suzanne  (9) ______ a lot of time teaching English. She  (10) _________English to the class now.

Упражнение 2. Постройте вопросы, используя времена Present Simple или Present Continuous. Дайте ответы.

1  you | often | wear | jeans?

2  you | wear | jeans now?

3  it | rain | now?

4  it | often | rain | in your country?

5  you | study | English every day?

6  you | study | English at the moment?

Example:

1. Do you often wear jeans? –Yes, I do.

Упражнение 3. Используя информацию из предыдущего упражнения составьте шесть предложений о себе, используя Present Simple или Present Continuous.

Example: 1. I often wear jeans. or I don’t often wear jeans.

Упражнение 4. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

1. I __________English exercises twice a week. (to write)

2. My friend ________ his homework in the afternoon as a rule. (to do)

3. My sister  __________ her homework now. (to do)

4. Don’t shout! The baby  _________ . (to sleep)

5. The baby always___________ after dinner. (to sleep)

6. What_______ you _________ now? (to read)

7. What books_______ you_______for your literature lessons? (to read)

8. What _________your mother usually________ for lunch? (to cook)

9. ________ she  __________a cake now? (to cook)

10.  — _____________ (You, to see) that man over there? —  Which man? The man in the brown jacket? —  No, I___________ (to talk) about the man who __________(to wear) the blue shirt. —  Oh, that man!— ____________ (You, to know) him? — No, I _____________( not to think)  so.  —  I ___________(to know, not) him either.

Упражнениe 5. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

1. My wife normally __________ (work) at home, but she __________  (spend) this month in Italy.

2. Most days, Tom usually__________ (cycle) to work.

3. When________ the lesson __________  (start) today?

4. What’s your brother doing? He __________  (do) the crossword in the newspaper He __________ (do) it every day.

5. I’m afraid I’ll lose this game of chess. I__________ (play) very badly. I usually ______much better (play).

6. What’s she doing? — She __________ (mend) her husband’s socks. She always__________ them. (mend)

7. Yes, you can borrow my dictionary. I __________ (use) it a lot, but I __________ (not / use) it now.

8. We __________  (not travel) by train very often.

9. She ______________ (be) particularly generous this week.

10. It _____________ (snow) right now. It’s beautiful! I ____________ (like) this weather.

Упражнениe 6. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

1. The river___________ (flow) very fast today — faster than usual.

2. You ___________ (always to complain) that waiters are rude!

3. I ___________ (walk) to school every day. I ___________ (take, not) the bus.

4. You ___________ (always to borrow) money!

5. That’s worrying because the number of people without job___________  (increase).

6. Robert is a vegetarian. He ___________ (eat, not) meat.

7. ___________ (you, cook) your own dinner every day?

8. Holidays abroad ___________ (become) increasingly popular.

9. Are you in a hurry? — No, I ___________ (walk) quickly because I’m cold.

10. Where’s your father? — He ___________ (be) in the bathroom. He ___________ (shave).

11. The neighbours forever___________  (slam) doors and___________  (shout) during the night.

12. My sister ___________ (to take) part in the competitions almost every weekend.

Ответы.

Упражнение 1.

1. is having, 2 has, 3 leaves, 4 drives, 5 teaches, 6 is teaching, 7 come, 8 don’t speak, 9 spends, 10 is teaching

Упражнение 4.

1. write, 2 does, 3 is doing, 4 is sleeping, 5 sleeps, 6 are you reading, 7 do you read, 8 does…cook, 9 is she cooking, 10 do you see / am talking / is wearing /do you know / don’t think /don’t know

Упражнениe 5.

1. works /is spending, 2 cycles, 3 does the lesson start, 4 is doing /does, 5 am playing / play, 6 is mending/mends, 7 use /am not using, 8 don’t travel, 9 is being , 10 is snowing /like

Упражнениe 6.

1 is flowing, 2 are always complaining, 3 walk / don’t take, 4 are always borrowing,  5 is increasing, 6 doesn’t eat, 7 do you cook, 8 are becoming, 9 am walking, 10 is /is shaving, 11 are forever slamming and shouting, 12 takes