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Unit 2. Continuous Tenses.
Unit 2. Continuous Tenses.
PRESENT
Task 1. Study the theoretical material.
CONTINUOUS.
Стверджувальне
Заперечне речення
Заперечне речення в Present Continuous утворюється за
допомогою заперечної частки not, що ставиться після допоміжного
дієслова am, is або are. Загальний порядок слів при цьому не змінюється.
I'm not working now. Я не працюю зараз.
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We aren't working now. Ми не працюємо зараз.
She isn't working now. Вона не працює зараз.
Питальне речення
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More men are taking paternity leave nowadays. – В наш час все більше
чоловіків беруть декретну відпустку.
.
Маркери часу
now – зараз
right now – прямо зараз
PAST CONTINUOUS
still – все ще
currently (Минулий
– тепер, утворюється
в цей час тривалий час)
Past Continuous за допомогою допоміжного дієслова was
at the moment – в цей
момент at present – в
теперішній час Стверджувальне речення
this morning
або were та форми – цього ранку,
простого цим ранком теперішнього часу (дієслово з
дієприкметника
this evening – цього вечора
закінченням -ing). –Коли
this afternoon підмет
сьогодні виражений
після обіду займенником або іменником в
одниніtoday
(I, he,– she,
сьогодні
it), то(удень)
використовується допоміжне дієслово was, коли підмет
tonight – сьогодні (ввечері)
виражений займенником
these days – на днях або іменником у формі множини (we, they) або ж
разом з займенником you (ти, ви, ввічливе Ви), то використовується допоміжне
дієслово were.
I was working at six o'clock. Я працював о 6-й годині.
You were working at six o'clock. Ви працювали о 6-й годині.
Заперечне речення
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Заперечення в Past Continuous утворюється за допомогою додавання
частки not після допоміжного дієслова was або were. Загальний порядок слів в
реченні не змінюється.
I wasn't working at six o'clock. Я не працював о 6-й годині.
You weren't working at six o'clock. Ви не працювали о 6-й годині.
Питальне речення
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Маркери часу
Стверджувальне
Заперечне речення
Питальне речення
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Використання Future Continuous
Маркери часу
at 5 o'clock – о 5-ій годині
at that moment – в той момент
this time tomorrow – в цей час завтра
the same time next week – в цей самий час наступного тижня
meanwhile – тим часом, в той час, коли
meantime – тим часом, між тим
in the meantime – тим часом, між тим, в той же час
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from two till three – з другої до третьої
during the day – протягом дня
for 2 hours – протягом двох годин
Task 2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb or axillary
verb in Present Continuous. Put the letter a, b or c.
0. Answer: b
1. they coming over for dinner?
a) Is b) Are c) Am
2. Maxwell not sleeping on our sofa.
a) are b) is c) am
3. My mother-in-law is at our house this week.
a) stay b) staying c) be staying
4. I my dinner right now.
a) eat b) eating c) am eating
5. My sister Spanish.
a) learn b) is learning c) learning
6. I at the hair salon until September.
a) be working b) work c) am working
7. We at a fancy restaurant tonight. Jason decided this yesterday.
a) are eating b) eat c) eats
8. Why playing football tomorrow?
a) he not is b) he isn't c) isn't he
9. They are a new shopping mall downtown.
a) opening b) openning c) oppening
10. Melissa is down on her bed.
a) lieing b) liying c) lying
Task 3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb, axillary verb
or preposition in Past Continuous. Put the letter A, B or C.
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0. Answer: b
11. My brother and sister playing tennis at 11am yesterday.
a) are b) was c) were
12. you still working at 7 pm last night?
a) were b) are c) was
13. At 8.30am today I driving to work.
a) were b) am c) was
14. We sleeping when the police came.
a) weren’t b) was c) won't
15. Why he having lunch at 4pm?
a) does b) was c) were
16. Was he his homework at 5 yesterday?
a) do b) done c) doing
17. Snow lightly. Suddenly a reindeer appeared.
a) fell b) was falling c) is falling
18. Somebody threw a shoe at him he was speaking.
a) after b) when c) while
19. They TV when I arrived.
a) watched b) were watched c) were watching
20. I was reading a detective story I heard a noise.
a) during b) while c) when
Task 4. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in Future
Continuous. Put the letter a, b or c.
0. Answer: b
21. Why are you in a hurry? If you arrive at 8 o’clock, they the meal.
а) are still be cooking в) will be still cooking с) still are cooking
22. He when you come back tonight.
а) would be sleeping в) will be sleeping с) slept
23. I for my exam on Philosophy all day tomorrow.
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а) will be working в) have been working с) am working
24. Next Friday, the President ten years in power.
а) will celebrate в) will be celebrating с) will be celebrated
25. I more about that topic in my next lecture.
а) will be saying в) will say с) am saying
26. After the classes we some sport.
а) will not be doing в) don’t с) won’t do
27. She every day until the end of the month.
а) be performing в) will be performing с) will perform
28. We to my brother’s house tomorrow at 6.
а) go в) will be going с) are going
29. I football on TV with Tom on Tuesday evening.
а) watch в) will be watching с) will watch
30. We you in half an hour.
а) will be joining в) was join с) join
Task 5. Write the correct form of the verb (present, past, future continuous)
0. Answer: am doing
31. Right now, I (watch) TV.
32. Tomorrow at this time, I (do) my hometask.
33. Tomorrow after school, I (go) to the beach.
34. When the phone rang and I (talk) to client.
35. We (do) exercises at the fitness center at the moment.
36. While you (study) at home, Magda was in the class.
37. When I got to the party, Sally and Doug (dance) .
38. I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we wake up tomorrow
morning, the sun _ (shine).
39. My niece (listen) to folk music at the moment.
40. I’m at the doctor’s now. He (prescribe) a new medicine for me.