In the country “Grammar” 7 – 8 Classes

Verb to be Present Simple Past Simple I am was You are were He is was She is was It is was We are were You are were They are were

Verb to have got Present Simple Past Simple I have got had got You have got He has got She has got It has got We have got You have got They have got

Verb to do Present Simple Past Simple I do did You do He does She does It does We do You do They do

Fill in the gaps: am, is, are 1. She … a girl. 2. I … a pupil of the fifth class. 3. They … in the classroom. 4. It …a book. 4. My flat … very hot. 5. Mary and Helen …. In the park. 6. These flowers … very beautiful. 7. The apples … on the table. 8. The milk …hot. 9. The USA … a big country. 10. Dinner … ready. 11. My favourite subjects … History and English. 12. … English difficult? 13. … your mother and father at home? 13. What …. the date today? 14. Jane …. not in the train.

Fill in the gaps: have/ has got 1. He.. new shoes. 2. Anna …. a computer. 3. We …many friends. 4. My cat …. two kittens. 5. Mr. and Mrs. Brown ….. a new house in the city.

English Tenses. Present Tenses. Present Simple or Present Continuous 1.I (read) now. I (read) every day. 2.She (drink) coffee after lunch. 3. They (eat) at school? 4. I (read) books in the evening. 5. I (not write) a letter now. 6. We (go) to the country in winter. 7. Look! Kate (dance). 8. Kate (sing) well? 9. My mother (work) at a factory.

For your information Some verbs are not normally used in the continuous form, because they describe activities which already extend in time. These are called “state” verbs. Be, believe, cost, depend, have, know, matter, smell, suppose, taste, think, understand, want, like, love, hate, wish, remember, forget, hear, see, belong to, consist of

Present Simple or Present Continuous 1. We (play) in the park every day. 2. Tom usually (drink) milk for breakfast. 3. Stop crying! The baby (sleep). 4. Alice (live) in London. 5. The man (drive) the car now. 6. These women (be) from America. 7. He (like) sandwiches. 8. Jack (listen) to the radio just now. 9. Mary (shop) at the moment. 10. It (rain) very much in autumn.

Present Perfect Настоящее совершенное время Сравним два похожих предложения: Я сделал уроки.( Не знаем, когда это произошло.) Я сделал уроки час назад. (Этот отрезок времени уже закончился.) Если речь идет о завершенных действиях, но не указывается, когда именно это произошло, употребляется Present Perfect.

Present Perfect Have/has +V3 Ved Слова – спутники: Ever, never, yet, already, recently, just, so far, this week (morning, month, summer), today, once (twice, three times)

Present Simple, Continuous, Perfect 1.I already (do) my homework. 2. My farther (sleep) now. 3. I usually (get) up at 7 o’clock. 4. My friend (no play) football. 5. He just (come) home. 6. I already (see) Mary. 7. She (play) the piano in the morning.

Present Perfect Continuous Have (has) been Ving Слова спутники: lately, recently, since, for

Present Perfect Continuous 1. Steve (learn) the violin for a month. 2. My Dad (try) to fix the bicycle since morning. 3. She (sleep) for two hours already. 4. The students (work) hard lately. 5. You (do) something special lately. 6. They (watch) TV all day.

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous 1. Someone (eat) all the cakes. I’ll have to buy some more. 2. What (you buy) your sister for her birthday? 3. My throat is really sore. I (sing) all evening. 4. It (rain) all day! Why can’t it stop? 5. Those two cats (sit) on that branch for the last hour.

Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous 1. I (live) in Yaroslavl. 2. I (live) in Moscow since She already (do) her homework for two hours. 4. This is a factory where my father (work). He (work) here for fifteen years. 5.This man is a writer. He (write) a book now. 6. Today she (help) her mother since morning.

Simple Tenses Open the breaks: 1. I (do) my homework every day. 2. My family (be) in Sochy last summer. 3. Students already (write) the English test. 4. Ann (learn) English now. 5. He (work) at a hospital. 6. My granny (not work). 7. Look! The baby (sleep). 8. The lesson just (begin). 9. I (translate) the text for 2 hours. 10. We already (solve) the problem. 11. I (play) the piano every day. 12. She (read) books since 5 years. 13. He (learn) this rule today.

Translate into English 1. Я прочитал эту книгу в этом году. 2. Я обычно отдыхаю после школы. 3. Они играют во дворе сейчас. 4. Он не помогает маме каждый день. 5. Моя подруга живет в Лондоне с Я уже написала упражнение. 7. Они читают текст уже 2 часа. 8. Мой брат смотрит телевизор сейчас.

Past Tenses Past Simple V2 Ved yesterday, last night (week, year, month), in the other day, a week (a minute, a month) ago, in 1990

Past Simple Fill in the gaps 1. I …(be) at home last weekend. 2. Karen …(go) to Scotland last summer. 3. They …(start) the work in I … (do) my homework yesterday in the evening. 5.They …(be) at the cinema last night. 6. The film …(be) very interesting, we …(not like) it. 7. I …(have) a cheese sandwich for lunch.

Past Continuous Was/were Ving From 5 till 6 yesterday, at 5 o’clock yesterday, when he saw Ann, while Steve was washing up.

Past Continuous. Put in the correct order: 1. at this time yesterday – I/ walk in the park. 2. at 8 yesterday morning – my mother/ make breakfast. 3. from3 till 5 on Sunday – I/prepare homework. 4. at this time on Tuesday- I/play/ with my sister.

Past Continuous. Fill in the gaps: 1. My friend and I … (play) chess when the telephone rang. 2. At seven o’clock yesterday I…(watch) TV. 3. Sue was reading a book while Steve … (wash) up. 4. The street was absolutely empty and we … (drive) very fast. 5.You …(wait) for me yesterday at. 5 o’clock.

Past Simple or Past Continuous 1.He … the book and … to read. (open, start) 2. We … the film, when suddenly the electricity … off. (enjoy, go) 3. When she … the news, she … to cry. ( hear, begin) 4.Everyone … quietly. Suddenly they … a noise. (talk, hear) 5. When I … the doorbell, I …downstairs. (hear, run) 6. The students … a test when the bell … (write, ring)

Past Perfect had V3 Ved by 7 o’clock, by that time, by Monday, by the end of the lesson, by the first of January, before the teacher came

Past Perfect They had translated the text by that time. They had not (hadn’t) translated the text by that time. Had they translated the text by that time?

Fill in the gaps. Use Past Perfect. 1. We (discuss) every detail of the plan by evening. 2. She (write) the composition by 6 o’clock. 3. By the time we came the children (stop) fighting. 4. She (not return) when I call. 5. He (do) everything necessary when I arrived. 6. When we came the plane (take off)

Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect 1.I never (see) any pictures by Monet before I (visit) the Hermitage. 2. I (receive) a letter from Susan a few days ago. 3. The sun (rise) when the farmer (start) work. 4. When I (call) on my friend, he (go) out. 5. I (write) my composition at 5 o’clock yesterday. 6. Jack (do) his homework when his father (come) home from work.

Past Tenses Open the brackets 1.She (go) to the library yesterday. 2. He (take) his children to the Zoo yesterday by 8 o’clock. 3.My mum (cook) dinner for half an hour yesterday when I came home. 4.My brother (work) at 9 yesterday. 5. They (see) a new film yesterday by 7 o’clock. 6. They (be) in France last year. 7. Tom (come) to York yesterday.

Past Perfect Progressive Had been +Ving For 2 hours (when I came), since 2 o’clock I had been planting roses for two hours when he came.

Past Perfect Continuous 1. I (write) a letter for an hour when he came home. 2. My father (cook) pizza since 2 o’clock. 3. Tom (paint) a picture for o long time when mum came home.

Past Simple, Perfect, Perfect Continuous Put the verbs in the correct form. Last night my brother (celebrate) his birthday. When I (come) home, mom (make dinner) already and (bake) something in the oven. I (enter) the living room. Some boys and girls (dance) for half an hour. Several guests (sing) a song and my brother (play) the piano. A group of girls (listen) to music and other people (talk) for a whole evening. I (have) a very good time last night.

Past Perfect, Perfect Continuous 1. The dress she (put on) looked wonderful. 2. The boy was saved. He (not eat) for three days. 3. He ( not find) anything out by that time yet. 4. She (work) there since the beginning of the year. 5. By 8 o’clock yesterday I (do) nearly. all my homework and (listen) to music.

Future Simple Ex. 1 Use Future Simple 1. Do you think it … (rain) tomorrow? 2. Good-bye! I… (phone) you on Sunday. 3. What … (you do) tomorrow evening? 4. We … (finish) our work soon. 5. He … (have) a party next week. 6. I …(make) a little cake.

To be going to 1. I usually have lunch at 11 o’clock. 2.We spend holidays on the seaside. 3. Granny cooks tasty cakes. 4. She bought new shoes. 5. They listen to pop music. 6. Sam works as a taxi-driver.

Future Simple or to be going to 1. I like to care of animals. I … (be) a vet. 2. … (we take) any sandwiches with us?