- •Present Continuous
- •The following is the list of most commonly used stative verbs:
- •1. Put the verb in brackets in the correct form.
- •Past Indefinite ( Simple)
- •Past Continuous
- •1. Put the verb in brackets in the correct form.
- •2. Translate into English.
- •Expressing the future: will/won't and be going to
- •Present Continuous and Present Indefinite
- •2. Mother: I'm off to work now. What time will you be back?
- •Future Continuous
- •Revision the indefinite and continuous forms
Revision the indefinite and continuous forms
1. Open the brackets, using the appropriate tense forms.
1. I wondered why he (laugh). I could see nothing funny in what (go on). 2. What you two (talk) about? You (discuss) his plan? 3. You (leave) the town early this summer? 4. When you (speak) to her about her lessons? 5. She (wear) dark spectacles. They are not just sun glasses. She (not/see) very well. 6. Why you (wear) sun glasses on a gray day like this? 7. He (live) with his parents now. I think, he (look) for a job. 8. I could not see his face, he (sit) so that his face was in shadow. 9. When I (see) her last she (try) on hats at Angela's. 10. For some fifteen minutes he (write) in silence without once raising his eyes from what he (write). 11. We (walk) for some time. The road (get) worse, just a narrow goat trail. 12. You (leave) us soon. It (get) colder every day. 13. We were friendly at school. I still (see) him from time to time. 14. You (hear) from me one of these days. 15. Phone as late as you can. I (be) up. I (watch) the football game on TV. It's the semi-finals tonight. 16. The rain started when I (wait) for my bus. 17. Why did you speak to him so? He only (try) to help. 18. I hate the place in autumn. It always (rain) there. It (rain) when we came and it (rain) when we left.
2. Translate into English.
1. Вы сегодня пойдете на лекцию по истории языка? 2. Нина пишет что-нибудь? 3. Вы долго ждали его вчера ? 4. Почему вы в свитере и брюках ? У вас сегодня урок ходьбы на лыжах ? 5. Обычно он ждет меня у входа в метро, и мы едем домой вместе. 6. Вечно ты возражаешь. 7. Я не могу с Вами встретиться, завтра приезжает мама. 8. Ты что, целую библиотеку несешь в портфеле? Он очень тяжелый. 9. У нее обычно пять или шесть книг в сумке, поэтому она такая тяжелая. 10. День был очень холодный. На мне был свитер и лыжная куртка, и все же мне было очень холодно. 11. Ты увидишь ее сегодня в институте? 12. Звонок раздался, когда я заканчивала писать сочинение. 13. Он вошел в комнату, где его ждал экзаменатор. 14. Кто-нибудь читает эту газету? Я хочу ее взять. 15. Где он сейчас работает? 16. Приходи сегодня, я буду ждать.