9. Say what was in the past using the words given in brackets

Example: I am in Tyumen (a year ago).

I was in Tyumen a year ago.

1. My friend is fond of reading and cycling (some years ago). 2. They are pleased with their travelling (last summer). 3. Our teacher is always busy (yesterday). 4. I am good at mathematics (when I was at school). 5. The girl is afraid of darkness (when she was a child). 6. My friends are school-leavers (two years ago). 7. Her mother is a teacher (some years ago). 8. My father is a programmer (five years ago). 9. My sister is afraid of mice (when she was a little girl). 10. You are on duty today (yesterday).

10. Say what will be in future using the words given in brackets

Example: I am in Tyumen (in a week).

I will be in Tyumen in a week.

1. I am free (in a day or two). 2. She is a student (next year). 3. We are busy (on Monday). 4. Our dean is at his office (in ten minutes). 5. We are at home (at three o’clock). 6. Our new building is very nice (in a year). 7. She is busy (tomorrow). 8. The English students are here (next week). 9. His work is well-done (tomorrow). 10. My brother is in London (in some days).

11. Say it in English

1. Я – студент(-ка) первого курса. В прошлом году я был(а) школьницей (-ком). 2. Я – из маленького городка. В Тюмени я буду арендовать квартиру. 3. Мои родители – учителя. 4. Мой отец всегда очень занят. 5. Моей сестре – двенадцать лет. Она очень хорошая ученица. 6. Я увлекаюсь музыкой и спортом. Моя сестра увлекается поп-музыкой. Она не интересуется классической музыкой. 7. Мне хорошо дается математика, а моя сестра способна к языкам, но ей не дается математика. 8. Мои родители сейчас дома. Вчера их не было. 9. Я никогда не опаздываю на занятия и не буду этого делать. 10. Я собираюсь стать математиком (физиком, химиком, биологом, географом).

12. Study the table

Вопросительная и отрицательная форма предложений с TO BE

+	–	?
Present Simple	S + am / is (isn’t) / are not (aren’t)	Am / is / are + S
Past Simple	S + was / were not (weren’t)	Was / were + S
Future Simple	S + will not be (won’t)	Will + S + be

Example: She is not a doctor. – Она не доктор.

Is she a reporter? – Она журналист?

It won’t be difficult. – Это не будет сложным.

Will it be interesting? – Это будет интересно?

13. Fill in the gaps using Present, Past and Future Indefinite of the verb to be in the negative or interrogative forms

1. My sister … … at home tomorrow because she will be at her friends’. 2. … you … at school next week? 3. … your father at work yesterday? 4. My brother … ill last week but now he … … ill. 5. Where … your mother now? – She is in the kitchen. 6. Where … you yesterday? – I was at the cinema. 7. Where … your books now? – They are in my bag. 8. … he … in Tyumen the day after tomorrow? 9. What … your surname? 10. How old … you, Masha? - I am seventeen years old.