1.open the brackets in the following sentences using the correct present simple or present progressive form of the verbs. tom usually (play) football but today he (play) tennis. what language they (speak) in holland? what language he (speak) now. i usually (drive) to my work. be careful! you (drive) too fast. i (do) a lot of work every day. don't worry! i know what i (do you (eat) fruit every day? what's the name of the fruit you (eat) with such pleasure? 2.choose the correct form future simple or present continious. i will leave/ i’m leaving for st petersburg tonight. i have already bought a ticket and packed my luggage. i think our football team will win/is winning this game. the players are in their best form now. if you come tomorrow, i will show/ i’m showing you the photos that i took in the national park. there are some really exotic animals there. you’ll enjoy/ you are enjoying the evening. i don’t think i will have any free time this weekend. my sister will get married/ is getting married and i can’t miss the ceremony. 3. open the brackets using the correct form of the verbs in present perfect or past simple. 1. when jill (finish) school? 2. –are you tired? – yes, a little. i (paint) the ceiling today. 3. we (not / see) peter this week, but we (see) him a couple of weeks ago. 4. i can't find my umbrella. i think somebody (take) it by mistake. 5. … it (stop) raining yet? no it … . 6. … (see) the latest arnold schwarzenegger film?

Tom usually (plays) football but today he (is playing) tennis. What language do they (speak) in Holland? What language is he (speaking) now? I usually (drive) to my work. Be careful! You (are driving) too fast. I (do) a lot of work every day. Don't worry! I know what I (am doing). Do You (eat) fruit every day? What's the name of the fruit you (are eating) with such pleasure? 2.Choose the correct form Future Simple or Present Continious. I’m leaving for St Petersburg tonight. I have already bought a ticket and packed my luggage. I think our football team will win this game. The players are in their best form now. If you come tomorrow, I will show you the photos that I took in the National Park. There are some really exotic animals there. You’ll enjoy the evening. I don’t think I will have any free time this weekend. My sister is getting married and I can’t miss the ceremony. 3. Open the brackets using the correct form of the verbs in Present Perfect or Past simple. 1. When did Jill (finish) school? 2. –Are you tired? – Yes, a little. I (have painted) the ceiling today. 3. We (haven't seen) Peter this week, but we (saw) him a couple of weeks ago. 4. I can't find my umbrella. I think somebody (have taken) it by mistake. 5. Has it (stopped) raining yet? No it … . 6. Have you (seen) the latest Arnold Schwarzenegger film?

1 is, writes, has been writing, has already written 2 have you been doing 3 helps, has been helping, have already washed and dusted, are cooking 4 is running, has been running 5 what are they doing, are working, have been working 6 where is he now, is, is playing, have been playing 7 live, I have been lived, 8 works, has been working 9 have you found, I have been looking for it, but I haven't found it yet 10 have been playing 11 you have been sleeping 12 I have been waiting, but I haven't received it yet 13 she has already been doing, but she she hasn't done half of it yet 14 I have been waiting 15 what are you doing? I'm reading I have been reading, I have already read 60 pages 16 haven't heard 17 I have just received, but I haven't received any letters from my parents yet 18 is, the sun has been shining 

Pushkin was born in Moscow in 1799.In summer he was usually sent to his grandmother's. She often mentioned his taste for books.Pushkin was admitted to the Imperial Lyceum in Tsarskoye Selo, where he studied for 6 years.At the Lyceum he wrote his first poems.Also at that time he published one of his poems in Moscow magazine "Vestnik EvroAfter graduating from the Lyceum Pushkin became a member of another society called the Green Lamp. At the same time he made friends with the people from Decembrist communities.Soon after that Pushkin published his first long poem "Ruslan and Lyudmila". The poem didn't have a lot of positive feedback.In 1820 the poet went to the Caucasus and, then, to the Crimea with the intention of recovering from his pneumonia.It was in the Crimea where the idea of "Eugene Onegin" first came into his mind.Later on Pushkin got to know works by Byron which he was greatly impressed with.py".While studying at the Lyceum, Pushkin became a member of "Arzamas", a literary society. In 1828 Pushkin was introduced to beautiful 16-year-old Natalya Goncharova.He asked in marriage twice before his proposal was finally accepted.Soon after the wedding the Pushkins moved from Moscow to Tsarskoye Selo. There Pushkin finished his work at novel "Eugene Onegin".In 1836 Pushkin founded his own magazine "The Contemporary" which, unfortunately, was not successful.After facing rumours that Georges d'Anthes was showing affection for his wife Natalya, Pushkin challenged him to a duel.Pushkin was injured and died 2 days later after the duel, on the 29th of January 1837.