9 Поставьте предложения в вопросительной и отрицательной форме.

1 I am reading a newspaper. 2 I was looking for you in the theatre all evening. 3 I was writing a letter when you phoned me yesterday. 4 We shall be waiting for you at the cinema. 5 I was working in the shop from 8 till 3 yesterday.

10 Заполните пропуски глаголами в Present Indefinite или в Present Continuous:

1 (to ring) The telephone … now.

The telephone often … during the day.

2 (to drink) My friend usually … tea with his meals.

He … tea now.

3 (to rise) Look, the sun … now.

The sun always … in the East.

4 (to rain) It often … in autumn.

It … hard now.

11 Заполните пропуски глаголами в Past Indefinite или в Past Continuous:

1 (to work) I … very hard last night.

I … last night when you phoned me.

2 (to look) I could feel now his eyes … at my boots.

I … at him and saw a lot of grey hairs.

3 (to pass) Once when I … the little street, I came to the place of the shop.

I … the square and turned to the right.

4 (to sit) This student … over his books day and night.

He came into the room and … down.

12 Заполните пропуски глаголами в Future Indefinite или в Future Continuous и переведите предложение на русский язык.

1 He … a test at 10 o’clock tomorrow (to write).

2 What … you … when the bell rings (to do)?

3 I shall not be here tomorrow because I … to the country (to go).

4 We … not … to the cinema with you because we … in the garden at this time (to go, to work).

13 Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на время и залог сказуемого:

A. 1 They’re spending a lot of money on improving their house.

2 When our visitor arrived, my mother was making tea.

3 We were working all day last Saturday.

4 This time tomorrow, they’ll be crossing the Atlantic.

5 Be quiet! I’m trying to hear what the man’s saying.

B. 1 This type of computer is being manufactured now in many European countries.

2 A great deal of research was being done to improve this control system.

3 I’m being offered a good opportunity.

4 The building of the library is being reconstructed now.

5 The flowers are being watered at the moment.

6 The seats are being reserved.

Усилительная конструкция

14 Ознакомьтесь со структурой усилительной конструкции и переведите предложения на русский язык:

who It is (was) what when

15 Переведите предложения с усилительной конструкцией.

1 It was the discovery of new materials that helped the architectures to design modern buildings. 2 It is the use of a steel framework that has made it possible to build walls almost all of glass. 3 It was a computer that the boy wanted to get as a birthday present. 4 This is the woman who helped us to find the way to the station. 5 It was in 1898 when Marie Curie discovered radium.