1. put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or in the present perfect. 1. i (have, just) a nice pot of coffee. would you like a cup? 2. i (see, not) steve this morning yet. 3. carol and i are old friends. i (know) her since i (be) a freshman in high school. 4. maria (have) a lot of problems since she (come) to this country. 5. i (go) to paris in 2003 and 2006. 6. a car came round the corner and i (jump) out of the way. 7. don’t throw the paper away because i (not to read) it yet. 8. is jim going to eat lunch with us today? — no. he (eat) (alreadyhe (eat) lunch an hour ago. 9. since we (start) doing this exercise, we (complete) some sentences. 10. i (be) never to italy. 2. раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в past simple или present perfect 1. i (cut) some flowers from my garden yesterday. i (cut) lots of flowers from my garden so far this summer. 2. i (not / see) tom lately. 3. the artist (draw) a picture of sunset yesterday. she (draw) many pictures of sunsets in her lifetime. 4. i (feed) birds at the park yesterday. i (feed) birds at the park every day since i (lose) my job. 5. ann (wake up) late and (miss) her breakfast on monday. 6. i (forget) to turn off the stove after dinner. i (forget) to turn off the stove a lot of times in my lifetime. 7. the children (hide) in the basement yesterday. they (hide) in the basement often since they (discover) a secret place there. 8. the baseball player (hit) the ball out of the stadium yesterday. he (hit) a lot of homeruns since he (join) our team. 9. we first (meet) in 2001. so we (know) each other for 8 years. 10. sean (eat, never) chinese food before. complete the sentences. use the present perfect or the past simple. my family and i (move) from london to cardiff last summer, so we (live) in cardiff for seven months now. i miss my friends in london. my best friend is called megan. we (meet) at primary school, so i (know) her for nine years. unfortunately, i (not see) her since last summer. i go to greystone secondary school in cardiff. i (be) at the school since last september. at first i (not like) it because i (not have) any friends here. but the students in my class are really nice and i'm happy here now.

1. can you speak louder, please?

2. you must read more books.

3. people mustn’t   offend animals.

4. lisa needn’t go to the shop, i’ve bought everything.

5. should i ask you to help me?

6. gill   has to be at
work in time or she will be punished.

7. he has to   train harder if he wants to become stronger.

8. flower   can`t grow without water/  

№ 3

1. kate arrives home from work at about seven every evening.

2. i
sleep eight hours every night.

3. jet engines make a lot of noise.

4. the news shock everybody in the house.

b) 1. kate doesn`t arrive home from work at about seven every evening.   does kate arrive home from work at about seven every evening?

2. i do not sleep eight hours every night.   do i sleep eight hours every night?

3. jet engines do not make a lot of noise.   do jet engines make a lot of noise?

4. the news don`t shock everybody in the house.

do news shock everybody in
the house?

№ 4: the present continuous tense.

a)

1. she is playing tennis with her son in the yard.

2. the boy is walking with the dog now.

3. mr and msr smith are drinking coffee.

4. i am trying to find my
pen.

№ 5:

1. our family gathers around the table to discuss news every evening.

2. people like pets that’s why a lot of people keep them at home.

3. i do my hometask in english twice a week.

4. don’t shout! the baby
is sleeping and elly is working on her composition.

№ 6: the past simple tense.

c)

1. the bus leaved two minutes ago.

the bus did not leave two minutes ago.

2. nicolay tolstoy wrote the war and peace in 1867.   nicolay tolstoy
did not write the war and peace in 1867.

3. they   opened the door and came into the room.   they did not open the room and did not come into the room.

4. people used stone and wood as a tools in the past.

people did not use stone and wood as a tools in
the past.

1. he (does not   waste) time with foolish questions like why, when and where. he does as he is told. 2. always a punctual woman, she (came) downstairs as the front door (was opened) for charles. 3. some kind of public demonstration (is planned) to take place at the airport tonight. 4. the
flight (has not been announced) yet. it (will not be announced) for another half-hour, at least. 5. the message, as tanya (dictated) it, (was typed) by a girl clerk in new york. 6. she could tell by the inclination of his head that he (was listening) intently to everything that (was being said). 7.
it (was) an old house that (had been divided) into flats. 8. julia can’t know what (has been said) about her, and someone must tell her. 9. each apartment is usually ( shared) by two or three girls. they (are known) as stewardess’ nests. 10. inez ( occupies) a chair in the room’s centre to which she
(was guided) on arrival. 11. he ( saw) that the doors of trans america flight two (had not been closed) yet, and a few remaining passengers were still ( checking) in. во всех этих предложениях возможны варианты временных форм. в основном, между прошедшим и настоящим временем. поэтому трудно
догадаться, какое время является "соответствующим". такое является вариантом "сделай то, не знаю что".