4. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Simple или Past Simple.

1. They (to have) a nice weekend last week. 2. What your sister (to do) every Sunday? – She (to meet) with her friends. 3. His brother (to come) yesterday? – No, he (not to come). He (to be busy). 4. You (to get) up early on Sunday? – Yes. But last Sunday I (to sleep) till ten o’clock. 5. How many lessons you (to have) every day? 6. Your brother (to be) a teacher? – Yes, he (to become) a teacher two years ago. 7. She (not to understand) the teacher at the last lesson. 8. You (to go) to the theatre? – Not very often. Usually we (to go) there once a month. 9. He usually (to sleep) well. But last night he (to sleep) badly. 10. As a rule I (to walk) to the institute but yesterday I (to take) a bus. 11. She (to buy) a new dress yesterday? – No, she (not to buy) it. 12. They (to sell) their house a week ago? – I (not to know). 13. She (to be) ill now. She (to eat) an ice-cream yesterday. 14. When you (to leave) the office yesterday? 15. They (to be) happy to see you now?

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Simple, Past Simple или Future Simple.

1. He (to turn) on the television to watch cartoons every morning. 2. He (to turn) on the television to watch cartoons yesterday morning. 3. He (to turn) on the television to watch cartoons tomorrow morning. 4. I always (to go) to the Altai Mountains to visit my relatives there. 5. I (to be) very busy last summer and I (not to go) there. 6. I (not to go) there next year because it (to cost) a lot of money and I can’t afford it. 7. They (to enjoy) themselves at the symphony yesterday evening? 8. Who (to take) care of the child in the future? 9. How often you (to go) to the dentist’s? 10. We (not to have) very good weather, but we still (to have) a good time during our short stay in London.

8. Fill in the spaces with either present simple, past simple or present continuous. Don't use contractions.

Dear Mary

How are you. I (1) (receive) your letter last week. Thank you for the recipe for the cake I (2) (ask) for. I made it last week and it (3) (be) very nice. I now (4) (have) a new job in a supermarket in the city centre.I go there every day at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and (5) (work) there till 10 o'clock in the evening. I am very happy because my sister (6) (work) there too so we travel to and from work together. I (7) (get) my first wages last week and I went shopping immediately! I (8) (buy) a new stereo for my bedroom. It is gold and black and (9) (look) very nice. My brother (10) (come) to stay with me for a few days next week. He (11) (arrive) on Saturday so I am going to collect him from the station. After I collect him, we are going to that Mexican restaurant near the park. (12) (you/want?) to come with us? You can (13) (call) me to tell me if you want to come or not. John told me that you (14) (pass) your Spanish exam last month. Congratulations. (15) (be?) difficult? You know that I (16) (be) terrible at languages but you are better. (17) (you/go?) to visit Spain for your next holiday so you can practice it?

Please write to me soon with all your news, Mary.

All the best

Sara.