Методическа разработка на закрепление использования глаголов английского языка в настоящих временах

1 The boy ___________his homework and now he _________-TV.

a) already has done, watches

b) already does, has watched

c) has already done, is watching

2. They___________ about Russian traditions since the beginning of the lesson.

a) have been talking

b) are talking

c) talk

3. This is the best conference I ________.

a) am

b) have ever been to

c) ever have been to it

4. The postman usually __________ at 9 in the morning. It is half past 9 now but he ___________

a) comes, has not come yet

b) comes, has not been coming

c) is coming, has not come yet

5. They__________ the walls and they ___________nice.

a) have painting, are looking

b) have painted, look

c) have been painting, look

6. The economic situation in the world is already bad and it __________worse.

a) is getting

b) gets

c) have gotten

Упражнение 3.  Use Present Simple, Present Continuous or Present Perfect.

Hello Nancy

It (1) _______________ (be) time since my last letter to you. I (2) ________________ (still/work) at ABS and the company (3) _________________ (do well). This is very fortunate as many of my friends (4) ______________ (lose) their jobs. Our savings (5) _________________ (take) a disastrous dive because of the economy. I (6) ______________ (know) the situation everywhere is difficult and I (7) ____________ (be) happy I still have a job. My friend Michael and his wife Georgia (8) _________________ (now, live) in Virginia. Michael (9) _________________ (finish) studying massage therapy. He (10) _____________ (run) a small clinic in partnership with another woman. He and Georgia (11) _______________ (look) for a full-time job, though, as they (12) ________________ (lose) money also. As I say, many people (13) ______________ (have) a hard time now.

Упражнение 4. Переведите предложения на русский, используя одно из настоящих времен английского языка.

1. Он смотрит телевизор с самого утра. ________________________________________________________________________________

2. Завтра у меня урок английского в 8:00.

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1. Воздух в городе становится все более и более грязным.

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1. Я потерял кошелек.

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1. Её волосы грязные. Она красила дом весь день.

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1. Ты постоянно что-то теряешь!

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1. Ты пишешь сочинение уже два часа.

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1. Я хожу в бассейн три раза в неделю.

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1. Папа чинит машину с самого утра.

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1. Он сломал ногу.

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Упражнение 5. Внимательно прочитайте предложения и решите, в каком необходимо употребление Present Simple, а в каком – Present Continuous.

1. boil
   a) Water ………………….............……………….. Can you turn the kettle off? 
   b) Water .................................................... at 100 degrees Celsius.

2. go to bed 
   a) It is very late. I ………………………………………………….. now.
   b) My little sister usually ………………………………………….. at 9 o'clock in the evening.

3. work
   a) John ……………………………………………... very hard. He is a great specialist.
   b) You always ... ……………………………………... Can you do something else?

4. live
   a) I ………………………………………... with my cousin until I find my own accomodation.
   b) My brother …………………………………………………….. in a big city.

Упражнение 6. Задайте вопросы к выделенным словам.

1. I always drink coffee with milk.

2. Dave is reading a very interesting book right now.

3. It snows in winter.

4. My parents finish work at 5 o'clock in the evening.

5. They are still arguing with each other.

Упражнение 7. Составьте отрицательные предложения, используя правильное время – Present Simple или Present Continuous.

1. I ... my laptop at the moment. You can borrow it. (use)

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1. It ... in summer. (snow)

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1. He ... English, he only speaks Russian. (speak)

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1. Last week they rented a nice flat, so now they ... for a place to live.(look)

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1. They moved to another neighbourhood. We ... each other very often now.(see)

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Ответыкупражнениям.

Exercise 1.

1 does the meeting end, 2 am flying, 3 is talking, 4 goes, 5 have been looking, 6 am freezing, 7 has been painting, 8 smells, 9 are taking, 10 have not finished, 11 has never been, 12 closes, 13 have been training, 14 do you usually do, 15 is watering  

Exercise 2.

1 c, 2 a, 3 b, 4 a, 5 b, 6 a

Exercise 3.

1 has been, 2 am still working, 3 is doing, 4 have lost, 5 have taken, 6 know, 7 am, 8 are living, 9 has finished, 10 is running, 11 are looking, 12 have lost, 13 are having

Exercise 4.

1. He has been watching TV since the very morning.

2. Tomorrow I have English class at 8:00.

3. The air in the city is becoming more and more dirty.

4. I have lost my wallet.

5. Her hair is dirty. She has been painting the house the whole day.

6. You are always losing something!

7. You have been writing an essay for two hours.

8. I go to the pool three times a week.

9. My father has been repairing the car since morning.

10. He has broken his leg.

Задание 2.

1. a) is boiling

Действие происходит в момент речи.

b) boils

Это утверждение является истиной.

1. a) am going to bed

Действие совершается в момент речи.

b) goes to bed

Usually (обычно) указывает на употребление Present Simple.

1. a) works

Речь идет о постоянном действии. В данном предложении необходимо употребить Present Simple.

b) are always working

Со словами always (всегда), constantly (постоянно) и т.д. Present Continuous выражает действие, которое повторяется снова и снова. Обычно в таких предложениях говорящий выражает нетерпение, неодобрение.

1. a) am living

Описание временной ситуации в настоящем времени.

b) lives

Описание постоянного действия.

Задание 3.

1. smells

Глаголы чувственного восприятия не употребляются в Present Continuous.

1. am seeing

Глагол to see употреблен в значении "встречаться", в таком случае он может употребляться в Present Continuous.

1. are having

Глагол to have употреблен в значении "проводить время", в таком случае он может употребляться в Present Continuous.

1. has

Глагол to have в значении "обладать" употребляется только в Present Simple.

1. mean

Глаголы умственного восприятия не употребляются в Present Continuous.

Задание 4.

1. How often do you drink coffee with milk?

2. What kind of book is Dave reading right now?

3. When does it snow?

4. Who finishes work at 5 o'clock in the evening?

5. What are they doing?

Задание 5.

1. am not using

At the moment (в данный момент) указывает на то, что действие происходит в момент речи. В таком случае употребляется Present Continuous.

1. doesn't snow

Это утверждение является истиной. В таком случае употребляется Present Simple.

1. doesn't speak

Речь идет о постоянном действии, свойственном лицу, выраженному подлежащим. В таком случае употребляется Present Simple.

1. are not looking

Речь идет о временном действии, которое не обязательно происходит в момент речи.

1. don't see

Речь идет о регулярном действии в настоящем времени.