Write these sentences in interrogative and negative forms.

1. We will be relaxing on the beach at this time on Saturday. 2. Students will be answering the teacher’s questions at 10 o’clock tomorrow. 3. You will be taking an exam from 8 to 12 on Wednesday. 4. Bill will be making a report on Economics the whole day tomorrow. 5. I will be fixing a car at 5.

2. Describe your tomorrow day. Begin with:

1. Tomorrow at 9 a.m. I will be....................

2. At midday I.........................

3. My best friend from10 to 2p.m..........................

4. At 6 o’clock in the evening my parents…….......

5. At midnight our groupmates……………..........

3. Make the questions according to the answers.

1. …will you be doing at 6? – I’ll be taking an exam.

2. …will Steve be writing the article? – Tomorrow.

3. …will they be making the presentation tomorrow at 1 o’clock? – They were absent yesterday.

4. …will my mother be planting flowers after breakfast? – In the garden.

5. …will we be watching after supper? – A new documentary about our planet.

 

4. Open the brackets and use Present Simple, Future Simple, Present Continuous or “to be going + to inf”.

1. When you_____ (know) your examination results? 2. Kathy_____ (travel) to Caracas next month to attend a conference. 3. Do you have any plans for lunch today? — I _____ (meet) Shannon at the Sham Cafe in an hour. Do you want to join us? 4. I ____ (buy) a bicycle for my son for his birthday next month. Do you know anything about bikes for kids? — Sure. What do you want to know? How do you like your new job? — I don’t start it until tomorrow. 5. I_____ (give) you an answer next week. 6. I suppose he_____ (talk) about his new invention. 7. Why are you packing your suitcase? — I_____ (leave) for Los Angeles in a couple of hours. 8. My regular doctor, Dr. Jordan, _____ (attend) a conference in Las Vegas next week, so I hope I _____ (meet) her partner, Dr. Peterson, when I _____ (go) for my appointment next Friday. 9. What time class _____ (begin) tomorrow morning? — It_____ (begin) at eight o’clock sharp. 8. The coffee shop _____ (open) at seven o’clock tomorrow morning. I’ll meet you there at 7:15. — Okay. I’ll be there.

 

5. Open the brackets and use Future Continuous, Present Continuous, Future Simple or “to be going + to inf”.

1. At 5 o’clock tomorrow he _______ (work). 2. He can’t come at noon tomorrow because he _______ (give) a lesson at that time. 3. She_______ (read) an interesting book the whole evening tomorrow. 4. At 10 o’clock tomorrow morning he_______ (talk) to his friend. 5. You will recognize her when you see her. She_______ (wear) a yellow hat. 6. He_______ (have a party) on Saturday 4th December in London at 10 p.m. 7. In the next days you _______ (visit) famous sights. 8. Jeanne and Paul_______ (move) to London next month. 9. Leave the washing up. – I _______ (do) it later. 10. This time tomorrow I _______ (lie) on the beach. 11. Look out! You _______ (spill) your tea!

 

 

Unit 9. Глагол.

The PERFECT TENSES
The Present Perfect Tense

 

PresentPerfect образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола have/ has (в 3-ем лице ед.ч.) и причастия прошедшего времени Participle II (– ed /III форма неправильного глагола) глагола сказуемого.

Мы употребляем Present Perfect:

– когда виден результат того, что происходило в прошлом (опыт, события, новости).
I have done my report on history. – Я сделал доклад по истории (подготовил доклад, вот он).
She has already cooked the birthday cake. – Она уже испекла торт на день рождения (его можно увидеть).

– чтобы рассказать о действиях, которые начались в прошлом и все ещё продолжаются в настоящем.

I have known Mary for ten years. – Я знаю Мэри десять лет.
Bob has been in love since last year. – Боб влюблён с прошлого года.

– говоря о событии, которое произошло в неистекший отрезок времени (today, this week, this month).

I have bought a book today. – Я купил книгу сегодня.

 

POSITIVE	NEGATIVE	QUESTION
I/you/ we/they have washed	I/you/ we/they haven't washed	Have I/you/ we /theywashed ?
He/she/it has washed	He/she/it hasn't washed	Has he/she/itwashed ?

 

Маркерами этого времени являются такие обстоятельства времени как: already – уже (что-то сделано, произошло); yet – уже (что-то сделано, произошло), еще не; just – только что (что-то произошло); never – никогда (не делал, не совершал за все это время); ever – когда-либо (за все это время) – вопросительные предложения; for (ten years) – в течении (десяти) лет; recently – недавно, за последнее время; so far – до сих пор, пока, до настоящего времени; since Friday – с пятницы (и до настоящего времени);

How long have you known him? – I have known him for ten years. – Как долго/Сколько лет ты его знаешь? – Я знаю его десять лет.

 

Grammar Exercises

1. Change the sentences intoPresent Perfect and translate them.

1. Students are writing a dictation. 2.
They are having tea. 3. We are looking for more CDs with good music. 4. Molly is translating a difficult article from German into Russian. 5. I’m telling my friends an interesting story.

2. Complete the sentences using the word in brackets.
Model: My friend…. has opened … (open) a shop in the village.

1. I ……. (not /do) my homework yet.

2. ………. (you / send) aunt Mary a birthday card yet?

3. Nalini ……… (not/hear) from his brother for two months.

4. We …… (have) a lot of work to do recently.

5. They …..(live) in France for two years.

3. Translate into English.

1. Я никогда не видел таких прекрасных картин.

2. Мы только что говорили с деканом о моём новом проекте.

3. Твой друг когда-нибудь был в Волгограде?

4.Студенты недавно успешно сдали сложный экзамен.

5. Где вы были всё это время?

4. Make a sentence. Use Present Perfect.
Model: I'm tired. (I / walk / miles) – I've walked miles.

1. Emma's computer is working now. (she / repair / it)

2. It's cooler in here now. (I / open / the window)

3. The visitors are here at last. (they / arrive)

4. Mark's car isn't blocking us in now. (he / move / it)

5. We haven't got any new videos. (we / watch / all these)

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

5. Put in the correct verb form.
Model: I've done (I / do) all the housework. The flat is really clean now.

A young couple bought (buy) the house next door. But they didn't live there long.

1. Our visitors (arrive). They're sitting in the garden.

2. There's still a problem with the television. Someone (repair) it, but then it broke down again.

3. (I / lose) my bank card. I can't find it anywhere.

4. The match (start). “United” are playing well.

5. My sister (run) away from home. But she came back two days later.

6. (We / plant) an apple tree in the garden. Unfortunately it died.

7. Prices (go) up. Everything is more expensive this year.

8. (I / make) a cake. Would you like a piece?

6. Choose the best sentence – a) or b).
Model: Have you heard about the woman walking across the US?

– Yes, she's reached the Rockies.

a) The walk is continuing b) The walk has finished.

1. Have you ever played beach volleyball? – Yes, we played it on holiday.

a) The holiday is still going on b) The holiday is over.

2. Did you know old Mr. Green? – No, I never met him.

a) Mr. Green is probably alive b) Mr. Green is probably dead.

3. Wayne Johnson is a great footballer. – Yes, he's scored 200 goals for United.

a) Wayne Johnson still plays for United b) Wayne Johnson has left United.