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Variant II

I. Complete the sentences. Use the verb in brackets in Present Simple or Present Continuous

1.Loud music … me a headache. (give)

2.Ben and Patty are in London on holiday. They … at a small hotel near Hyde Park. (stay)

3.I … to bed now. Good night. (go)

4.Normally I … to bed at around 11.30 every night. (go)

5."Where is Simon?" "He … the dinner'. (cook)

6.The River Thames … through London. (flow)

7.There is something wrong with Lynne's car at the moment. So she … to work by bus this week. (go)

II.Put the verb in the correct form, Present Simple or Present Continuous

1."… you (listen) to the radio every morning?" "I (listen) to it most mornings".

2."… he (live) in Manchester?" "No, he (live) in Newcastle".

3.I … (not/go) to the theater very often.

4.I … (not/live) in Brighton. I … (live) in London.

5."What … Maria (do) these days?" "She … (study) English at school in London.

6."… Sally (have) a shower?" "No, she … (wash) her hair".

7."… they (watch) TV every evening?" "They … (watch) it most evenings".

III. Are these sentences right or wrong? Correct the sentences that are wrong

1.I negotiate a new pay deal with my boss at the moment.

2.It rains every time I leave my umbrella at home.

3.Please sit down. I try to watch this TV programme.

4.American Football becomes very popular in England.

5.Many of the world's natural resources are disappearing.

6.Rain is falling very heavily in Bombay during June and July.

7.My parents are in America on holiday. They stay near San Francisco.

IV. Ask questions to the underlined worlds

1.Angela has just started evening classes. She is learning German.

2.They haven't got anywhere to live at the moment. They are staying with friends until they find somewhere to live.

3.Liza plays tennis once a week.

4.My parents live in Bristol. They were born there and have never lived anywhere else.

5.Bad driving makes a lot of accident.

6.Where are they? They are having dinner at the restaurant.

7.My sister teaches English at school. She is a good teacher.

V. Translate from Russian into English

1.Иногда он ходит на работу пешком.

2.Куда ты идешь? – Я иду на станцию.

3.Я всегда забываю зонт дома, когда идет дождь.

4.Джейн не ходит в театр. Она предпочитает в свободное время почитать.

5.Я устал и иду спать. Спокойной ночи.