Question

Put the verbs in the correct tense form (Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous):
1. I ____________ ( to work) on the problem for two months.
2. "Where's Fred?" - ""He ___________ (to work) in the garden.
3. He _______________ (to plant) rose bushes since dawn?
4. I _________________ (to collect) the pictures with bridges since I graduated from the University.
5. I _________________ (to collect) enough pictures to organize an interesting exhibition.
6. Those people ___________ (to wait) for a tram for the last 15 minutes.
7. What ____________ (to happen) to Mary?
8. John ____________ (to ring) Mary up the whole evening and nobody _________ (to answer)
9. Why you _______ (to turn) off the radio?
10. I _____________ (to write) a letter now.
11. After Maria _______________ (to finish) her studies, she plans to work in her father's firm.
12. I _______________________ (to be) to the library four times this monts, but I _______________ (not to borrow) a single book.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. I have been working on the problem for two months.

(Present Perfect Continuous. For two months -показывает процесс, который длится уже 2 месяца)

2. "Where's Fred?" - ""He is working in the garden.

(Where is Fred?-Где Фред?показывает, что действие происходит в данный момент)

3. Has he been planting rose bushes since dawn?

(Он высаживает кусты роз с рассвета?  Процесс, начавшийся с опред.времени)

4. I have been collecting the pictures with bridges since I graduated from the University.

(Указана начальная точка отчета, когда он начал собирать картинки с мостами)

5. I have collected enough pictures to organize an interesting exhibition.

(Собрал, чтобы организовать выставку. Важен результат в настоящем)

6. Those people have been waiting for a tram for the last 15 minutes.

(15  мин ждут-процесс начался в прошлом и длится до сих пор)

7. What has happened to Mary?

(Важен результат в настоящем)

8. John has been ringing Mary up the whole evening and nobody has answered.

(Джон звонил Мэри весь вечер, и никто не ответил.)( День еще не закончился)

9. Why have you turned off the radio?

(Важен результат в настоящем)

10. I am writing a letter now.

(Now - сейчас)

11. After Maria has finished her studies, she plans to work in her father's firm.

(После того как закончит. Условное предложение. После after+Present Perfect)

12. I have been to the library four times this monts, but I have not borrowed a single book.

(Этот месяц еще не закончился)

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