Когда автор переводил эту шутку с русского языка на английский, он не был уверен, какое время употребить: Simple Past или ему "What are you reading, dear?" "I don't know", (to answer) the girl. "You don't know? But you (to read) aloud, so you must know", " I (to read) aloud. Mother, but I (not, to listen), the girl (to explain

Mother asked her little daughter who was reading a book: "What are you reading, dear?"

"I don't know", answered the girl.

"You don't know? But you read aloud, so you must know",

" I read aloud. Mother, but I didn't listen, the girl explained.

Объяснение:

1. She is eating an apple. The apple is ripe. 2. I do not go to school on  Sunday. 3. This woman is a typist. She works at an office.. The office is not far from her house.
4. His father is an engineer. He works at a plant. 5. Where is a table? — It is in the corner of the room, near the window. 6. Are there any flowers in thevase? 7. She lives on the fifth floor. 8. Where is cheese? — The cheese is on the plate. 9. There are plates and cups on the tea-table. 10. Is there a tea-pot on the table? Is there tea in the tea-pot?
Упр. 19. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Mary is a woman of 30. She graduated from the Institute of Foreign Languages. She is a teacher. She teachers English at school. Mary usually goes to school at  quarter past eight in the morning. She spends at school four hours. She has got a son and a  daughter. Her son is a boy of 5 and her daughter is a girl of 3. Mary takes her children from nursery-school in the evening.

Упр. 20. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. 1. Му sister’s son is a school-boy. He studies at school a t the... ninth form . He is a good pupil. He LEAVES (ОШИБКА) home for school at half past seven. 2. This young woman is an engineer. She works at a factory. She usually has a lot of work. Every morning she takes her daughter to school. 3. That man has two children. The first child was born 5 years ago and the second was born last year

№1

1.He works in the city centre.

2. I am writing an essay now.

3. Do you go to school on Sundays?

4. We don't dance every day.

5. Are they playing in the hall now?

6. Where do he lives? – He lives in a village.

7. Is he sleeping now?

8. They read many books.

9. The children are eating cakes now.

10. He helps his mother every day.

11. Do you play the piano well?

12. Look! Michael is dancing now.

№2

1) Jane never visits picture galleries, doesn't she?

2) We have no pets at home, haven't we?

3) There is no castle in our town, isn't there

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4) Jack cant play water polo,?

5) There was a river near our country house, wasn't there?

6) Our trip was very interesting, wasn't it ?

7) There was no forest there, wasn't there?

8) We never play badminton, don't we ?