Open the brackets and pat the verbs into the proper tense, either the present continuous or the present perfect continuous tense. 1. don't come in, he (take) an exam. he (take) his exam for half an hour already. 2, where are the children? — they (play volleyball they (play volleyball) since t\\o o'clock, 3. 1 (learn) to type for a month and can say that my typing (improve). 4. nick (come) round to see as tonight. 5* he (stay) at his sister's for six weeks» he (try) to find somewhere to live. 6. we can't dance as my father (work) in the study. he (prepare) a report. he (v rite) it for the whole day. 7. do you see what the child (do) with your hat? тakе it from him. 8. they still (discuss) the article? but they (do) it since twelve o'clock! 9. the prices (go up)o they (rise) since 1991, 10. what a strong wind (blow)! it (blow) since yesterday.

1. is taking / has been taking;
2. are playing / have been playing;
3. have been learning / is improving;
4. is coming;
5. has been staying / is trying;
6. is working / is preparing / has been writing;
7. is doing;
8. Are they still discussing? / have been discussing
9. are going up / have been rising
10. is blowing / has been blowing
Present Continuous (am/is/are глагол+ing) используется для выражения действия, которое происходит в данный момент, или для запланированных действий (например, в №4).
Present Perfect Continuous (have/has been глагол+ing) используется для выражения действия, которое началось в и продолжается до настоящего момента, т.е. еще не закончилось).

1. after 2. back 3. around 4 .out 5. for 6.down on 7.up 8.forward 9. away 10. ahead 11. at 12.into 13. up 14. out 15. in 1. Моя бабушка приглядывает за нашим малышом. 2. Билл оглядывался, потому что не хотел уезжать. 3. Мистер Покер еще раз осмотрелся, но ничего не нашел. 4. Берегись! Летит камень. 5. Деньги закончились, бедной Мэри пришлось искать работу. 6. Нелли свысока смотрела на своих одноклассников, она никому не нравилась несмотря на то, что она была очень хорошенькой. 7. Девочка посмотрела вверх и увидела безоблачное небо. 8. Макс с нетерпением ждал встречи с любимой. 9.Майкл попытался поцеловать свою невесту, но она отвернулась. 10. Группа готовилась к знаменитому региональному соревнованию. 11. Туристы осмотрели комнату в отеле. 12. Я хочу разобраться в хобби моей дочери. 13. Мои внуки никогда не навещали меня. 14. Пассажиры выглядывали из окон поезда. 15. Заскочи ко мне когда будешь в Астане. The queen is looking down on poor people. When my son was a pupil, he looked up his English teacher. At the first meeting my mother-in-law looked me up and down, it seemed to me that she disliked me. The boy was being beaten, but the passers just look on. Before you begin to write a composition, look into necessary literature. Since Peter had found a new job, his business looked up. You should look the rule up in the textbook. Hellen was disappointed, so that she looked back at her past. The children was looking forward Christmas and presents. Bob looked over all the ads before choosing the good. I hope our son will look up during holidays. Look out! This man is notorious.

My neighbor has to be like this. First it must be neat, because I do not like clutter. Second, he must be smart, always able to tell me anything or help in the lessons. I also do not like people that are boring! My ideal neighbor - he always cheer you and lift your spirits. but he's my ideal, not climb up to me with your questions! Now, I would like it to be good, do not be greedy, and vsegla shared food! and of course he knew how to cook! but if 
  talk about something Ideally, it delivery has to cook me coffee every morning and put them in bed ...umm ...that's it, my ideal!