Использовать present perfect: 1. helen (to be) sick since last week. she (to miss) her grammar test. 2. he (to read) a lot and (to know) a lot. 3. bob’s parents usually (to stay) in the country the whole summer. 4. we (to stay) here for a month, and it (to rain) almost every day. 5. you (to be) at home in the evening?

1)has been_has  missed2)has read_knows3)stay(p.simple тк usually)4)have stayed_has rained5)have you been

1.  helen has been sick since last week. she has missed her grammar test.  2.  he has  read a lot and knows a lot.  3.  bob’s parents usually stay in the  country the whole summer.  4. we have stayed here for a month, and it has  rained almost every day.5. have you been at home in the evening? оцените ответ!

Henry asked if his mother could iron his shirt. mother was surprised. she said that henry   never wore anything but t-shirt and jumpers. henry agreed. he said that they had been told that they had to wear something very formal that today, like a suit or dark trousers and a plain shirt as some important guests from the local coucil were coming. mother said that she understood but she didn’t see the problem. she asked if henry knew where the iron was. henry told his mum that he knew he you wouldn’t be able to cope with that and that he was am in a hurry. mother said that she was also in a hurry. she had got a meeting and she couldn’t put it off. she asked him not to   waste any more time. henry asked if she meant that he had to do the ironing himself. mother answered affirmatively.   she asked him to   get the ironing board and put his shirt on it. henry said that he had done it and asked what the next step would be. mother asked   him   to pour some water into the opening on top of the iron. henry cried that he had poured too much and water had spilled over onto his shirt. mother told him not to mind.   the water was clean: it wouldn’t spoil his shirt. then she asked him to   plug the iron into the wall socket. henry cried that   it was getting really hot. he asked if he wouldn’t burn his shirt? mother answered negatively.   she said not if he adjusted the temperature dial to the type of fabric his shirt was made of. henry asked how he was supposed to know that. mother said that it was the steam. the iron was ready to use. she asked him to go ahead. henry said that it was right . it was cotton. he asked what was that sound. mother said that it was   written on the label.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Great britain (великобритания) с переводом the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland is situated on the british isles. the british isles consist of two large islands, great britain and ireland, and above five thousand small islands. their total area is over 315 000 square kilometers. the united kingdom is made up of four countries: england, scotland, wales and northern ireland. their capitals are london, edinburgh, cardiff and belfast respectively. the british isles are separated from the european continent by the north sea and the english channel. the western coast of great britain is washed by the atlantic ocean and the irish sea. the surface of the british isles varies very much. the north of scotland is mountainous and is called highlands, while the south, which has beautiful valleys and plains, is called lowlands. the north and west of england are mountainous, but all the rest - east, center and southeast - is a vast plain. mountains are not very high. ben nevis is the highest mountain. (1343) there are a lot of rivers in gb, but they are not very long. the severn is the longest river, while the thames is the deepest and the most important one. the uk is one of the world’s smallest countries. the population of the country is over 87 million and about 80% of it is urban. the uk is highly developed industrial country. it’s known as one of world’s largest producers and exporters of machinery, electronics, textile, aircraft and navigation equipment. the uk is constitutional monarchy. in law, the head of state is the queen, but in practice, the queen reigns, but does not rule. the country is ruled by the elected government with the prime minister at the head. the british parliament consists of two chambers: the house of lords and the house of commons. there are three main political parties in great britain: the labour, the conservative and the liberal parties. the liberal party is the ruling party nowadays. великобритания соединенное королевство великобритании и северной ирландии расположено на британских островах. британские острова состоят из двух больших островов, великобритании и ирландии, и более пяти тысяч маленьких островов. их общая площадь - более 315 000 квадратных километров. великобритания состоит из четырех стран: , шотландии, уэльса и северной ирландии. их столицы - лондон, эдинбург, кардиф и белфаст соответственно. британские острова отделены от европейского континента северным морем и ла-маншем. западное побережье великобритании омывается атлантическим океаном и ирландским морем. поверхность британских островов разнообразна. север шотландии горист и называется высокогорьем, в то время как юг, на котором находятся красивые долины и равнины, называется среднешотландской низменностью. север и запад горист, но все остальное - восток, центр и юго-восток - является обширной равниной. горы - не высоки. бен-невис - самая высокая гора. (1343) в великобритании есть много рек, но они не длинные. северн - самая длинная река, в то время как темза самая глубокая и наиболее важная. великобритания - одна из самых маленьких стран в мире. население страны - более 87 миллионов и приблизительно 80 % из них живут в городах. великобритания высоко индустриально развитая страна. она известна как один из самых крупных в мире производителей и экспортеров машин, электроники, ткани, самолетов и навигационного оборудования. великобритания - конституционная монархия. по закону, глава государства - королева, но практически, королева правит, но не . страна избранным правительством с премьер-министром во главе. британский парламент состоит из двух палат: палаты лордов и палаты общин. в великобритании есть три главных политических партии: лейбористская, консервативная и либеральная. либеральная партия - правящая партия в настоящее время.