- •Предисловие
- •Present Simple and Present Continuous
- •Present Simple
- •Part II Present Continuous
- •Part III Present Simple and Present Continuous
- •Part IV Practice test
- •4.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •4.2 Open the brackets using the Present Simple or Present Continuous.
- •4.3 Correct these sentences.
- •4.4 Translate into English.
- •Past Simple, Past Continuous and used to
- •Past Simple
- •Part II Past Continuous
- •Part III Past Simple and Past Continuous
- •Part IV used to
- •Part V Practice test
- •5.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •5.2 Open the brackets using the Past Simple or the Past Continuous.
- •5.3 Correct these sentences.
- •5.4 Translate into English.
- •Some, any, no, every and their compounds
- •Much, many, a lot (of), little, a little, few, a few
- •Some, any , no, every and their compounds
- •Part II Much, many, a lot (of), few, a few, little, a little
- •Part III Practice test
- •3.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •3.2 Fill in the gap with one suitable word.
- •3.3 Correct these sentences.
- •3.4 Translate into English.
- •The Article
- •The indefinite article
- •Part II The definite article
- •Part III Special cases
- •Part IV The definite and the indefinite article
- •Part V Practice test
- •5.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •5.2 Use the correct article if necessary.
- •5.3 Correct these sentences.
- •5.4 Translate into English.
- •Verb patterns Part I
- •Part II The Gerund
- •Part III Gerund or Infinitive
- •Part IV Practice test
- •4.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •4.2 Use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
- •4.3 Correct these sentences.
- •4.4 Translate into English.
- •The Future
- •Present Continuous and be going to
- •Part II Future Simple and shall
- •Part III Future forms in contrast
- •Part IV Practice test
- •4.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •4.2 Use the correct future form of the verb in brackets.
- •4.3 Correct these sentences.
- •4.4 Translate into English.
- •Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
- •The comparative degree of adjectives
- •Part II The superlative degree of adjectives
- •Part III The comparative and superlative degree of adjectives
- •Part IV Degrees of comparison of adverbs
- •Part V Practice test
- •5.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •5.2 Complete the text with the correct form of the word in brackets.
- •5.3 Correct these sentences.
- •5.4 Translate into English.
- •Present Perfect Simple
- •Forming the Present Perfect Simple
- •Part II Present Perfect Simple for life experience
- •Part III Present Perfect Simple for actions with results in the present
- •Part IV Present Perfect Simple for actions that continue to the present
- •Part V Present Perfect Simple, Present Simple and Past Simple
- •Part VI Practice Test
- •6.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •6.2 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form.
- •6.3 Correct these sentences.
- •6.4 Translate into English.
- •Present Perfect Continuous
- •Forming the Present Perfect Continuous
- •Part II Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous
- •Part III Present Perfect Continuous and various tenses
- •Part IV Practice Test
- •4.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •4.2 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form.
- •4.3 Correct these sentences.
- •4.4 Translate into English.
- •Unit 10
- •Modal verbs
- •Have to
- •Part II Must
- •Part III Should
- •Part IV Have to, must and should
- •Part V Practice test
- •5.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •5.2 Use the correct form of must, have to or should (positive or negative form, present or past).
- •5.3 Correct these sentences.
- •5.4 Translate into English.
- •Unit 11
- •Time and Conditional Clauses
- •Time clauses
- •Part II Conditional clauses
- •Part III Time and conditional clauses
- •Part IV Practice test
- •4.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •4.2 Open the brackets.
- •4.3 Correct these sentences.
- •4.4 Translate into English.
- •Unit 12
- •The Passive
- •The Present Simple and Past Simple Passive
- •Part II The Passive with various tenses and structures
- •Part III Active and Passive
- •Part IV Practice test
- •4.1 Which alternative is correct?
- •4.2 Open the brackets.
- •4.3 Correct these sentences.
- •4.4 Translate into English.
- •Bibliography
- •Учебное издание
- •Сборник упражнений по грамматике английского языка для студентов начального и среднего уровней
5.2 Complete the text with the correct form of the word in brackets.
I’m sure it is (1) … (bad) job I’ve ever had. My last job was much (2) … (suitable) for me than this one. It was one of (3) … (easy) jobs. I had a lot (4) … (little) work there and my boss was really nice. Now my work is much (5) … (boring) than that one. My boss here is (6) … (strict) in the company, and the working day is (7) … (long) than in my last job. The (8) … (good) thing about it is that the office is (9) … (close) to my house than the old one. At least now I get home (10) … (early) than I used to.
5.3 Correct these sentences.
The Queen is the most wealthy woman in the world.
Silver isn’t as expensive than gold.
My new office is much more farther from my house, but it’s much more modern.
Most people say that their 18th birthday was the best day in their life.
The people here are much nicer that I expected.
Don’t go by train. It’s lot more expensive.
The exam was much difficulter than I expected. I felt much happier when I’d passed.
The living room is twice as bigger as the bedroom.
The dress is the same colour that the skirt.
I’d never seen my dad angryer than he was on that day.
5.4 Translate into English.
В нашей стране июль самый жаркий месяц в году.
Дом Джека такой же роскошный, как и дом Стива.
Мой брат водит машину хуже, чем отец.
Путешествие поездом гораздо дешевле, чем путешествие самолетом.
Это не самая оживленная дорога в нашем городе, здесь гораздо меньше машин, чем на других дорогах.
Я обычно делаю покупки в ближайшем магазине.
Кто самый известный певец в вашей стране?
Австралия гораздо дальше от Европы, чем я думал.
В нашем городе больше старых зданий, чем в столице, он менее современный.
Это не самый короткий путь до гостиницы. Ты доберешься туда быстрее на автобусе.
Unit 8
Present Perfect Simple
Part I
Forming the Present Perfect Simple
Exercise 1.1
Make reduced forms, questions and negatives.
I have done my homework
I’ve done my homework. Have you done your homework? I haven’t done my homework.
They have arrived on time.
She has filled in the form.
We have had a wonderful time!
You have made lots of mistakes.
He has lost his passport.
She has graduated from university.
Exercise 1.2
Complete the text with one of the verbs in the Present Perfect positive or negative form. Then answer the questions on the text with a short answer.
A
ask |
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buy (2) |
cry |
decide |
lose |
open |
pay |
put |
remove |
receive |
return |
upset |
work |
|
Mrs White and her daughter Sarah (1) have been out shopping, and they (2) … just … home. They (3) … Sarah a new sweater, and she (4) … already … it on. It's so new that they (5) … even … the tag yet.
Mrs White (6) … just … a letter, and she (7) … bad news. She (8) … her job! For the past year she (9) … as a secretary for a rich musician. Now the musician (10) … to stop working, and he (11) … Mrs White to find another job. The letter (12) … Mrs White very much. She's crying. She (13) … recently … a new house and a new car. She (14) … for them yet. Sarah’s worried about her mother. Mrs White (15) … never … in front of her daughter before.
B
Have Mrs White and Sarah been out shopping? Yes, they have.
Has Mrs White just opened a letter?
Has she worked as a babysitter for the past year?
Has the musician died?
Has the letter upset Mrs White?
Has Mrs White ever cried in front of her daughter before?
Exercise 1.3
Are these contractions is or has?
He’s worried. is
He’s escaped.
She’s tired.
He’s just left.
He’s died.
The girl’s opened her present.
Tony’s left his family.
Justin’s really happy.
It’s rained practically every day.