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THE SIMPLE PROGRESSIVE & PRESENT SIMPLE
Упражнение 1. Выберите нужную форму глагола в скобках (Present Progressive or Simple Present)
1. Vegetarians are people who (don’t eat/are not eating) meat.
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2. Look out! My husband (comes/is coming).
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3. Some people still think the sun (goes/is going) round the earth.
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4. I (play/am playing) tennis every weekend.
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5. Who (sits/is sitting) in my chair?
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6. An alcoholic is a person who (drinks/is drinking) too much and can’t stop
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7. What (are you looking/do you look) at? “A strange bird”.
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8. We usually (stay/are staying) with Peggy when we go to Chicago.
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9. Nobody (gets/is getting) up early for fun.
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10. Not many passenger planes (fly/are flying) faster than sound.
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Упражнение 2. Поставьте глагол в нужное время (Present Progressive or Present Simple)
1. I (think)……………………………………..he’s away.
2. You (know)…………………………………….what I (mean)…
…………………………………………………………………..
3. We (always start)……………………………….at nine.
4. While the butter (melt)…………………………………………..
you(take)………………………………….three eggs and (break)
…………………………………..them into a bowl.
5. I (think)…………………….about your father.
6. Scientists (believe)…………………………………………………
the weather (change)……………………………………………….
7. I (not see)…………………………………………………..what the
problem is.
8. Why (you look)………………………………………at me like this
9. Now I………………………………………(understand) what she wants.
THE PAST PROGRESSIVE AND PAST SIMPLE TENSE
Упражнение 3. Закончите предложения, употребив“did, was, were”.
1. …………………………you working when I rang?
No, I…………………………………………n’t.
2. …………………………you see me on television?
Yes, I…………………………….
3. What…………………………you doing when they arrived?
I……………………………reading the paper.
4. ………………………..they working hard?
No, they………………………..n’t.
5. …………………………she crying when you saw her?
Yes, she……………………………………………….
6. ……………………….they speak to you when you met?
No, they………………………………………….n’t
7. Peter…………………………still lying in bed so he………
…………………..n’t hear the doorbell.
8. …………………………the police find the man?
No, they…………………………….n’t
He…………………………hiding in an empty building.
9. I……………………….looking for some photos when you rang but
I…………………………..n’t find them.
Упражнение 4. Закончите предложения, употребив глаголы в Past Progressive или Past Simple.
1. They……………………………..for me when I…………………………
at the station (wait/arrive).
2. She……………………….in the sea when I…………………………..her
(swim/see).
3. ……………………..they…………………………tennis when it…………
……………………..raining?(play/start).
4. She…………………….when she…………………….the news (cry/hear).
5. We………………………home from the theatre when the police
…………………………us. (drive/stop)
6. Everyone………………………quiet when the concert…………………..
……………………..(go/begin).
7. When she………………………..him, he…………………………………
quite ill. (leave/become)
8. You……………………….in a restaurant when I first……………………..
……………..you (work/meet).
9. I…………………………..very angry when I………………………………
the letter (feel/read).
10. It………………………………when I………………………….(rain/get).
