- •Perfect tense forms
- •I’ve understood everything.
- •I’ve filled in my application form. Here it is.
- •1. Find the reference point. Underline the words which indicate it (by Monday, they complained, etc.).
- •Present perfect
- •2. Match the tense form and the adverbial of time.
- •3. Complete the sentences, using suitable nouns.
- •4. Write down participle 2 of the following verbs.
- •5. Complete using Present Perfect:
- •6. Make sure you choose have or has correctly.
- •8. Say what you have done today and what you haven’t.
- •10. Use a suitable adverbial. Always, never, already, just, recently, lately, this week, this year, today, this morning, so far, up to now, for ages, yet, the last week
- •13. Ask questions of different types getting some interesting information. Use present perfect.
- •14. Correct the mistakes, if any:
- •16. Translate.
- •Present perfect progressive
- •Model: I bought a car last year. – How had you got to college before?
- •5. Translate.
- •Past perfect progressive
- •1. Match the verb which indicates the moment of speaking in the past and the action before it. Use any subject you like.
- •5. Correct the mistakes, if any.
- •6. Translate into English:
- •Future perfect
- •Revision through comparison
- •Present Perfect or Past Perfect
- •7. Complete, using Present or Past Perfect (Progressive).
- •Progressive or Perfect Progressive
- •8. Choose the correct variant from the brackets.
- •9. Insert the proper tense form of any suitable verb.
- •10. Translate into English.
- •Tense forms in reported speech
- •2. Match the beginning and the end.
- •4. Choose all the tense forms possible in this context.
- •5. Translate into English.
5. Translate.
1. Она сказала, что они поженились. 2. Никто не знал, что они развелись. 3. Папа спросил, помыла ли я посуду. 4. Мы были рады, что мама приготовила обед. 5. Вчера мы нашли деньги, которые потеряли. 6. На экзамене я забыла все, что выучила. 7. Мама пожаловалась, что Я не помогаю ей в последнее время. 8. Я приехал, когда они же уехали. 9. Я спросила их, почему они мне не позвонили. 10. Я не знала, кто еще не пришел.
Past perfect progressive
1. Match the verb which indicates the moment of speaking in the past and the action before it. Use any subject you like.
1. admitted 2. complained 3. denied 4. mentioned 5. warned 6. explained 7. told everybody 8. boasted 9. assured us 10. reminded the class |
A that he had met the president B the terrorists had threatened the city C that his favourite team had won D that he had been wrong E that nothing terrible had happened F that they had cheated her G what he had done H that they had taken the money I that the lesson had begun J that she had lost her wallet |
*2. Explain the past state or action by a preceding process.
Model: When I came into the class everybody fell silent.
They had been talking about you.
1. Last week I felt exhausted. 2. When I looked at Mum, her eyes were red. 3. Last week my father looked very tired. 4. My friend’s car was awfully dirty yesterday. 5. You seemed sleepy yesterday. 6. The flowers faded away two days ago. 7. Grandmother was short of breath yesterday evening. 8. The cake tasted strange yesterday. 9. There were puddles on the roads yesterday morning. 10. There was not a single dog outside last evening.
*3. Restore the sentences.
1. some students/ lately 2. at the exam I wondered/ yet 3. The teacher/ nothing/ so far 4. In my childhood/ knew/ that/ already 5. The police assured me/ long before 6. Mum asked/ how long 7. warned me/ following me/ recently 8. Tell me/ what/ the last week 9. Some time ago Dad complained / a good dinner/ for ages 10. Nobody/ me/ the truth/ so far
*4. Restore the English sentences.
1. поняла/ уже 2. домашнюю работу / в последнее время 3. английский/ с детства 4. в Воронеже/ на протяжении всей жизни 5. о тебе/ все это время 6. много / в последнюю неделю 7. ничего / с утра 8. сказала/ дождь/ с утра 9. пожаловался/ слишком много/ в последнее время 10. поинтересовались/ как долго/ на пианино
5. Correct the mistakes, if any.
1. He has left just now. 2. I’ve seen him at the bus stop today. 3. It hasn’t been raining for ages. 4. How long are you driving? 5. Why didn’t you call them yet? 6. Have you already done your homework? – No, I haven’t. 7. I had already been sleeping when you came. 8. She said she has understood everything. 9. We knew it had costed her a lot. 10. She has been seeing things recently.
6. Translate into English:
1. Студенты отрицали, что не слушали лекцию. 2. Родители объяснили мне, что сделали все для моего же блага. 3. Я был голоден, с утра ничего не ел. 4. Мама действительно выглядела лучше, чем в последний раз, когда я её видел. – Да, она изменилась с тех пор, как мы ее видели в последний раз. 5. Только после того, как все ушли, Брэд подошел к телефону и набрал номер. 6. Когда он приехал на вокзал, понял, что поезд уже ушел. 7. Когда мы добрались до города, солнце еще не взошло. 8. Я не знал, когда мама ушла. 9. Когда пришло письмо, Кити уже уехала. 10. К 30 годам он стал профессором, так как очень много трудился с детства.