Active Voice ex-s

Present Simple или Present Continuous

Упражнение 1. Вставьте подходящие глаголы в форме Present Simple или Present Continuous.

teach   have (2)    drive    leave

It’s 7.30am. Suzanne Wells is in her kitchen at home. She (1) ________ breakfast. She (2) _______ breakfast at this time every morning. She (3) ___________ home at 8.30am every day and (4) __________ to work. Suzanne is a teacher. She (5) ___________at a school in Canberra.

Spend come teach (2) not speak

It's 10.00 am now and Suzanne is at school. At the moment she (6) ________her class of 8-year-old children. All the children in her class (7) ________ from Canberra. Many of the children (8) ______ English at home. So Suzanne  (9) ______ a lot of time teaching English. She  (10) _________English to the class now.

Упражнение 2. Постройте вопросы, используя времена Present Simple или Present Continuous. Дайте ответы.

1  you | often | wear | jeans?

2  you | wear | jeans now?

3  it | rain | now?

4  it | often | rain | in your country?

5  you | study | English every day?

6  you | study | English at the moment?

Example:

1. Do you often wear jeans? –Yes, I do.

Упражнение 3. Используя информацию из предыдущего упражнения составьте шесть предложений о себе, используя Present Simple или Present Continuous.

Example: 1. I often wear jeans. or I don’t often wear jeans.

Упражнение 4. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

1. I __________English exercises twice a week. (to write)
2. My friend ________ his homework in the afternoon as a rule. (to do)
3. My sister  __________ her homework now. (to do)
4. Don’t shout! The baby  _________ . (to sleep)
5. The baby always___________ after dinner. (to sleep)
6. What_______ you _________ now? (to read)
7. What books_______ you_______for your literature lessons? (to read)
8. What _________your mother usually________ for lunch? (to cook)
9. ________ she  __________a cake now? (to cook)
10.  — _____________ (You, to see) that man over there? —  Which man? The man in the brown jacket? —  No, I___________ (to talk) about the man who __________(to wear) the blue shirt. —  Oh, that man!— ____________ (You, to know) him? — No, I _____________( not to think)  so.  —  I ___________(to know, not) him either.

Упражнениe 5. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

1. My wife normally __________ (work) at home, but she __________  (spend) this month in Italy.
2. Most days, Tom usually__________ (cycle) to work.
3. When________ the lesson __________  (start) today?
4. What’s your brother doing? He __________  (do) the crossword in the newspaper He __________ (do) it every day.
5. I’m afraid I’ll lose this game of chess. I__________ (play) very badly. I usually ______much better (play).
6. What’s she doing? — She __________ (mend) her husband’s socks. She always__________ them. (mend)
7. Yes, you can borrow my dictionary. I __________ (use) it a lot, but I __________ (not / use) it now.
8. We __________  (not travel) by train very often.
9. She ______________ (be) particularly generous this week.
10. It _____________ (snow) right now. It’s beautiful! I ____________ (like) this weather.

Упражнениe 6. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

1. The river___________ (flow) very fast today — faster than usual.
2. You ___________ (always to complain) that waiters are rude!
3. I ___________ (walk) to school every day. I ___________ (take, not) the bus.
4. You ___________ (always to borrow) money!
5. That’s worrying because the number of people without job___________  (increase).
6. Robert is a vegetarian. He ___________ (eat, not) meat.
7. ___________ (you, cook) your own dinner every day?
8. Holidays abroad ___________ (become) increasingly popular.
9. Are you in a hurry? — No, I ___________ (walk) quickly because I’m cold.
10. Where’s your father? — He ___________ (be) in the bathroom. He ___________ (shave).
11. The neighbours forever___________  (slam) doors and___________  (shout) during the night.
12. My sister ___________ (to take) part in the competitions almost every weekend.