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Ex. 1 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо,

At THE beginning of THE 19th century A little boy was born in THE family of John Dickens, A clerk at THE office in — Portsmouth, and was named Charles. He had A sister who was older than himself, arid there were several other children in THE family. When Charles was seven, he was sent to — school. He was not A strong child. He did not like to play — crick­et or — football and spent all his free time reading. In 1821 THE family went to — London, and little Charles left behind him THE happiest years of his childhood. His father was in — money difficulties, and THE family became poorer and poorer. THE boy had to give up his studios. Mr. Dickens was put into A debtors’ prison. Little Charles learned to know all, horrors and cruelty of A large capitalist city. He had to go to work at A blacking factory. He worked there from morning till — night. When his fa­ther came out of prison, Charles was sent to A school for some time. Soon he got work as A clerk. Then he learned — stenography and became A reporter; in Parliament. In 1836 at THE age of 24 Charles Dick-1 en? published his first book. It was THE collection of stories. THE title of THE book was «Sketches by Boy.» There were followed by «Pickwick Papers» and «Ol­iver Twist» and many other famous novels. Charles Dickens is one of THE greatest writers of THE 19th. century. His novels are now translated into most languages of THE world.

Ex. 2 Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Present, Past или Future Simple.

1.1 go to bed at ten o’clock every day. 2.1 went to bed at ten o’clock yesterday. 3. I will go to bed at ten o’clock tomorrow. 4. I don’t go to the cinema every day. 5. I didn’t to the cinema yesterday. 6. I won’t go to the cinema tomorrow. 7. Do you watch every day? 8. Did you watch TV yesterday? 9. Will you watch TV tomorrow? 10. When do you leave home for school every day?  11.   When did you leave home for school yesterday?  12. When will you leave home for school tomorrow?  13. My brother goes to work every day. He left home at a quarter past eight. As the office he works at is near our house, he walks there. He doesn’t take a bus. Yesterday he didn’t go to work. Yesterday he got up at nine o’clock, 14. Did you have a PT lesson yesterday? — No, I didn’t. 15.  What did you buy at the shop yesterday? -I bought a book. 16. Yesterday my father didn’t read newspapers because he was very busy. He will read newspapers tomorrow.

Ex.3 Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в одном из следующих времен: Present Continuous, Present Simple, Past Simple или Future Simple.

1. We went on a tramp last Sunday. 2. Will your brother go to the country with us next Sunday? 3. Granny isn’t cooking dinner now. 4. We cooked our meals on a fire last summer. 5. My sister washes the dishes every morning. 6. When do you goto school? 7. What will you prepare for breakfast tomorrow? 8. Will you invite your cousin to  stay with you next summer? 9. How did you help  your sister last summer? 10. I will send a letter to  my friend tomorrow. 11. Every morning on the way  to school I meet my friends. 12. My friend goes to the library every Wednesday. 13. He didn’t go to the country yesterday. 14. Why did you go to the shop yesterday? 15. We will grow tomatoes next summer. 16. What are you doing now? 17. He (is sleeping now. 18. Where did your father work last year? 19. You will go to the south next summer! 20. He didn’t watch TV yesterday. 21. Yesterday  we wrote a test-paper. 22. 1 bought a very good  book last Tuesday. 23. My granny didn’t buy bread  yesterday. 24. What will you buy at the shop tomorrow? 25. Don’t make noise! Father is working.

Ex. 4 Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Present Perfect или Past Simple.

1. The sun has not risen yet, but the sky in the east is getting lighter every minute. 2. I saw you walking along the street the other day with a heavy bag. 3. I haven’t read the newspaper today. 4. It is very late, and trams have stopped running: we must find a taxi to get home. 5. How many times were you to St. Petersburg? 6. At last I have translated this article: now I shall have a little rest. 7. We went to the country yesterday, but the rain spoiled all the pleasure. 8. My watch was going in the morning, but now it has stopped. 9. The lecture has not begun and the students are talk­ing in the classroom.  10. She has just gone out. 11. She left the room a moment ago. 12. We have not solved the problem. 13. When did it all happen? 14. The morning was cold and rainy, but since ten o’clock the weather has changed and now the sun is shining brightly. 15. Show me the dress which you made. 16. Oh, how dark it is! A large black cloud has covered the sky. I think it will start raining in a few minutes. 17. Oh, close the window! Look, all my papers have fallen on the floor because of the wind. 18. When did you open the window? — I opened it ten minutes ago.

Ex. 5 Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Past Simple или Past Continuous.

1. I went to the cinema yesterday. 2.1 went to the cinema at four o’clock yesterday. 3. I was going to the cinema when you met me. 4. I was doing my home­work the whole evening yesterday. 5. I was doing my homework when mother came home. 6. I did my homework yesterday. 7.1 was doing my homework from five till eight yesterday. 8. I did my homework at six o’clock yesterday. 9. I didn’t play the piano yesterday. I wrote a letter to my friend. 10. I was not playing the piano at four o’clock yesterday. I was reading a book. 11. He was not sleeping when father came home. He was doing his homework. 12.  When we were in the country last summer, I went to the wood one day. In the wood I found a little fox cub. I brought it home. I decided to tame the cub. Every day I fed it and took care of it. I tamed it the whole summer. Now the fox cub is quite tame. It lives in my house. 13.   When I went to school the day before yes­terday, I met Mike and Pete. They talked and laughed. They told me a funny story. Soon I laughed, too. I still was laughing when we came to school. After school I told this story at home. My father and mother liked it very much.

Ex.  Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple или Past Contiuous.

1. They were drinking tea when I came home. 2. He was walking along the river when a boat passed. 3.  The old man was thinking about his plan when he fell asleep. 4. We listened to an interesting lec­ture yesterday. 5. When I entered the classroom, the teacher was writing words on the blackboard and the pupils were copying them into their exercise-books. 6. They were getting ready to go out when it began raining. 7. Yesterday at one o’clock I was having lunch at the canteen. 8. When he came in, I was doing my exercises. 9. What were you doing at eight o’clock yesterday? 10. At this time yesterday I was going home. 11, You were sleeping when I went out. 12. He was reading on the sofa when I came in and sat down beside him. 13. I was walking along the street with my friend when a tram (to pass). 14. She was looking out of the window when I saw her. 15. We was answering the teacher’s questions when the head­mistress entered the classroom.

Ex.7 Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в одном из следующих времен: Present Simple, Past Simple, Present Continuous, Past Continuous.

1. Nina celebrated her birthday yesterday. Her room looked beautiful, there were many flow­ers in it. When I came in, somebody was playing the piano, two or three pairs were dancing. 2. Listen! Somebody is playing the piano. 3. I like music very much. 4. When I looked out of the window, it was raining heavily and people were hurrying along the streets. 5. What were you doing at seven o’clock yes­terday? — — I was having supper. 6. When I came home yesterday, I saw that all my family was sitting round the table. Father was reading a letter from my uncle who lived in Kiev. 7. Where were you yesterday? — I was at home the whole day. — How strange. I rang you up at two o’clock, but nobody answered. — Oh, I was in the garden. I was reading your book and didn’t hear the telephone. 8. What were you doing at five o’clock yes­terday? — I was working in the library. — I was there, too, but I didn’t see you. 9. Yesterday I was working at my English from five till seven. 10. It was raining the whole day yesterday. 11. Where is your sis­ter now? — She is in her room. She is doing her homework.

Ex. 8 Раскройте скобки, употребляя гла­голы в Present Perfect, Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple или Past Continuous.

1. They went to the Hermitage last week. 2. They have been to the Hermitage twice this week. 3. After school yesterday he came home, had dinner, read an article from the latest magazine and began doing his homework. 4. When did your friend return from the south? — She returned yesterday. — Did you go to the station to meet her? — No, I didn’t. I was too busy. 5. With whom did you discuss this question yesterday? 6. I have seen this film this week. I like it very much. 7. When I entered the kitchen, I saw that my mother was standing at the table and was cutting some cabbage. She was cooking dinner. 8. As soon as I heard a cry, I ran out of the room and saw that a child was lying on the ground and crying. «What happened? Why are you crying? Did you hurt yourself?» I asked. 9. As soon as I saw him, I understood that he has worked hard. He was writing something and didn’t notice anything. 10. When I came home yesterday, the children ran and sang merrily. «We have learnt a new song!» they cried. 11. When the young man entered the room, she looked at him in surprise. «What do you want to tell me?» she said. «Why did you come? 12. It was raining hard when I left home yesterday, so I returned, put on my rain­coat and started again. 13. Did your brother re­turn from the north? — Yes, he came a few days ago. 14. Have you been to the Crimea? When were you there? — I was there in 1993. 15. Where is your brother? — He has just come home. He is taking a shower in the bathroom now.