Choose the proper tense:Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous.

Read the sentences below and translate them into Russian.
1. a)we have been learning English for 6 years
b) John has learnt two sonnets by Shakespeare this month.
2. a) Sorry about the mess: I have been painting the house since lunchtime.
b) My brother has painted Granny`s room
3. a) Margaret has been lying in bed all day
b) For centuries the pirates gold has lain under that tree
4. a) Jane has not been working very well recently
b) My granny has not worked for years
5. a) Mr Brown has been waiting for half an hour
b) He has never waited for anybody.

don. a) has … came; b) has … come; c) had … come When Charlie … painting he decided to show his pictures to the father. a) Will finish; b) had finished; c) has finished 3. By half past seven they … supper yet. a) hasn’t have; b) will not had; c) will not have had 4. I promise that by the end of the day I … my homework. a) will have done; b) had done; c) has do 5. wait, I’ll go and see if she … out. a) will have gone; b) has gone; c) has go 6. … you ever … any tropical fruit? a) Have … taste; b) Will have … tasted; c) Have … tasted B. Put in articles where necessary. 1. They have built … new house at … end of our road. 2. … England lies to … north of France. 3. I’d like to become … engineer. 4. English is … global language nowadays. 5. … sun is shining so brightly but there are … clouds in … sky. 6. Would you like to go to … university with me? VOCABULARY Complete these sentences using “ around, out, over, inside out” I turned … and saw my sister near the shop. He turned … his pockets but didn’t find any money. Sam turned … to be a very good friend. Bill was turning … the pages of his magazine without reading. In few seconds the monster turned … the mouse and the cat ate him. Choose the right word to complete the sentences. Jane left (home/house) at. What a beautiful ( home/ house) stands on the hill over there! Andrew said that he would come back (home/ house) at the end of July. Aren’t your parents in Germany? – No, they are (at home/ in the house). (Home/ House) becomes (home/ house) when you speak of it as the place you live in. CULTURE Choose the right information: Swan Upping and Highland Games are … holidays. winter; b) autumn; c) summer; d) spring … has two birthdays in Britain. Prime Minister; b) Gay Fawkes; c) the Queen The Vikings came to Britain in ships and took away … . Gold, animals and sometimes people; b) gold and people; c) only people Carols have been written as hymns celebrating the birth of … . The Queen; b) Jesus Christ; c) new Church Christ The Queen Elizabeth II has … . Three sons and one daughter; b) four sons; c) two sons and one daughter

1.Do you know that water (freezes/is frezzing) at -4 C.
2.Sue (looks/is loking) vert smart today: she (wears/is wearing) her new black evening dress.
3.Robert (plats/is playing) football best of all in the team.
4.I (don't eat/am not eating) honey: it always (makes/is making) me sick.
5.What beautiful swans!Look!One (swims/is swimming) towards us.
6.Wha (do you look/are you loking) at?-This book.It hasn't been here before.
7.Can you explain the rule again? I (don't understanding) it, I am afraid.
8.My father usually (has/is having) coffee in the morning but today he (has/is having) tea.
9.Where (do you go/are you going)? May I go with you?
10. Fewer and fewer people (smoke/are smoking) tobacco nowadays

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Past Perfect or Past Simple1 They _____________________ (already/eat) all the bread when the waiter ________________ (bring) the meal.2 He _________________________(have) the car for twelve years when he ________________________(sell) it.3 She ____________________________________________________________ (never/phone) the dentist before.4 The baby ____________________________________________________________(fall ) asleep by 11 o’clock.5 I ________________________ (go) to bed as soon as I __________________ (finish) all the grammar exercise.6 We ________________________( prepare) the food before the guests ___________________________(arrive).7 Mum __________________________ (already make) breakfast when we ________________________ (get up).8 Kate ____________________________ (start) studying after John _____________________________ (leave).9 She ____________________________ (realise) that she _______________________ (forget) her book at home.10 Lisa’s mother ___________________________________(buy) her a kitten yesterday because she ______________________________(sing) well in the concert the night before.Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous11 The thief ____________________________________________(steal) the car for years before he was caught.12 The phone ____________________________________________(ring) for ten minutes before he answered it.13 The decorator ___________________________________________( paint) all the walls before Dad got home.14 I ___________________________________________(do) the housework all day, so I decided to take a break.15 They _____________________________________________________(eat) all the pizza before I got there.Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous16 He was tired. He __________________________________________________ ________(drive) since 8 a.m.17 She _________________________________________________(fry) the fish when the frying pan caught fire.18 Tom ____________________________________________________(retur n) from the cinema at five o’clock.19 She __________________________(type) a letter while she ________________________( talk) on the phone.20 Mother __________________________(see) that Nick ___________________________(not wash) his hands..