Упражнения для самостоятельной работы по темам: Present simple, Present continuous, Past simple, Past continious, Present perfect, Present for the future

Complete the sentences. Use am/is/are + one of these verbs: building coming having playing cooking standing swimming

1.Listen! Pat is playing the piano.

2. They are building a new hotel in the city centre at the moment.

3. Look! Somebody is swimming in the river.

4.You are standing on my foot ; Oh, I'm sorry

5. Hurry up! The bus is coming

6. Where are you, George? In the kitchen. I am cooking a meal

7. (on the telephone) Hello.

Can I speak to Ann, please? She is having a shower at the moment. Can you phone again later? 3.2 What's happening at the moment? Write true sentences.

1.(I/wash/myhair) I’m washing my hair.

(it/snow) It is snowing

3.(I sit on a chair) I`m sitting on a chair

4.(I/eat) I`m eating

5. (it/rain) It`s raining

6. (I / learn / English) I`m learning English

7.(I / listen / to the radio) I`m listening to the radio

8.(the sun / shine) The sun is shining

9.(I / wear/ shoes) I`m wearing shoes

10. (I / smoke / a cigarette) I`m smoking a cigarette

11.(I / read / a newspaper) I`m reading a newspaper

4.2 Write the question 'What ... doing?' with different subjects.

(he) What is he doing ?

2. (they) What they`re doing?

3. (I) What I`m doing ?

4. (your wife) What is your wife doing ? Now write the question 'Where ... going?' with these subjects.

5. (we) Where are we going?

6. (those children) Where are those children going ?

7. (the girl with long hair) Where is the girl with long hair going? ?

8. (the man on the bicycle) Where is man on the bicycle going?

4.3 Ask the questions. (Read the answers to the questions first.)

1 (you / watch / TV?) Are you watching TV? No, you can turn it off.

2 ( the children/play?) Are the children playing ? No, they're asleep.

3 (what / you / do?) What are you doing? I'm cooking my dinner.

4 (what / Rod / do?) What is Rod doing ? He's having a bath.

5 (it / rain?) Is it raining? ? No, not at the moment.

6 (that clock / work?) Does that clock work? No, it's broken.

7 (you / write / a letter?) Are you writing a lletter? Yes, to my sister.

8 (why / you / run?) Why are you running ? Because I'm late.

4.4 Write positive or negative short answers (Yes, I am/No, it isn't etc.).

1 Are you watching TV? No, I`m not

2 Are you wearing shoes? Yeah, I am

3 Are you wearing a hat? Yes, I am

4 Is it raining? No, it isn`t

5 Are you eating something? Yeah, of course! Are you think I`m crazy ?

6 Are you feeling well? Yeah, yeah, I am

7 Is the sun shining? Yes, it is

8 Is your mother watching you? No! She`s not

Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of these verb boil close cost cost go have like meet open smoke speak teach wash

1 She's very clever. She ......speaks four languages.

2 Steve smokes ten cigarettes a day.

3 We usually have dinner at 7 o'clock.

4 I like films. I often go to the cinema.

5 Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

6 In Britain the banks open at 9.30 in the morning.

7The City Museum closes at 5 o'clock every evening.

8. Food is expensive. It costs a lot of money.

9 Shoes are expensive. They cost a lot of money.

10 Tina is a teacher. She teaches mathematics to young children.

11 Your job is very interesting. You meet a lot of people.

12 Peter washes his hair twice a week.