Олег Белоусов - Учись учить английскому: упражнения

6. We are reading English now. 6. We seldom read English.

7. They are sleeping much right now. 7. They always sleep at night.

8. I am eating much at the moment. 8. I constantly eat very little.

9. You are going to the cinema now. 9. You go to the cinema sometimes.

10. He is reading now. 10. He reads every day.

11. She is asking me an interesting questions now. 11. She asks me many questions every day.

12. I am answering her questions at the moment. 12. I usually answer her questions.

13. You are cooking now. 13. You always cook very tasty.

14. You are not playing computer games now. 14. You don’t play computer games in the day time.

15. I am having a bath at the moment. 15. I have a bath in the evening.

16. He is not having a shower now. 16. He doesn’t have a shower in the evening.

17. She is not having breakfast at the moment. 17. She doesn’t have breakfast in the office.

Exercise 2

1. He is not having a lesson now. 1. He does not have lessons on Monday.

2. They are not having dinner now. 2. They don’t have dinner usually.

3. We are not having lunch right now. 3. We don’t have lunch usually.

4. They are not having supper now. 4. They don’t have supper in the evening.

5. Are you having a rest now? 5. Do you have a rest after lunch?

6. Is she having tea now? 6. Does she have tea at the office?

7. Are they having a party now? 7. Do they have a party on weekends?

8. Is it raining at the moment? 8. Does it rain usually in this part of the world?

9. Is it getting hot now? 9. Does it get hot in the day time?

10. Are you going to the cinema or to the theatre now? 10. Do you go to the theatre or to university every day?

11. Are you drinking tea or coffee at the moment? 11. Do you drink tea or coffee in the morning?

12. Is she eating bananas or the apple now? 12. Does she eat bananas in the day time or in the evening?

13. Is she looking through newspapers or magazines at the moment? 13. Does she look through newspapers or magazines in the morning?

14. What is she drinking now? 14. What does she drink in the morning?

15. What is he eating now? 15. What does he eat for dinner?

16. What are they watching now? 16. What do they watch after supper?

17. What are they speaking about at the moment? 17. What do they speak about at the lesson?

18. Where are you going now? 18. Where do you go every day?

19. Where are you working now? 19. Where do you work?

20. Where are they playing football now? 20. Where do they play football every Sunday?

21. Where is she buying bananas now? 21. Where does she buy bananas usually?

22. Why is she sleeping now? 22. Why does she sleep in the day time?

23. Now I want to see you. 23. I want to see you often.

Exercise 3

1. She is having a bath now.

2. When do you usually have a bath? – I don’t have a bath.

3. Every day I have a shower.

4. When do you usually have breakfast? – I am having breakfast now. Don’t you see?

5. Now we are having an English lesson. We have English every day.

6. They are having lunch now.

7. When do they usually have lunch? – They usually have lunch at day time.

8. What does she do after lunch? – She usually goes to the park.

9. How often does she go to the park? – She goes to the park every day. She is going to the park now.

10. These students are passing the exam now. They pass exams twice a year.

11. Why is he drinking beer now? – He is drinking beer because he likes beer.

12. Are you having a bath now? – No. I am cooking dinner. I usually cook dinner after twelve. I never cook dinner before twelve.

13. And what is Mr. Brown doing now? – He is feeding his dog.

14. How often does he feed his dog? – He feeds his dog every morning.

15. And what is Mrs. Brown doing? – She is cleaning the flat. She seldom cleans her flat.

16. Mr. Brown never cleans the flat.

17. What is your son listening to right now? – He is listening to rock. Now he likes rock.

Exercise 4

1. А где живёт твой друг? Он живёт в Нью Йорке. Но в данный момент он проживает в Сан Франциско, потому что он в командировке. 1. Where does your friend live? He lives in New York. But at the moment he is living in San Francisco because he is away on business.

2. А где она работает? Она работает в школе. 2. And where does she work? She works in a school.

3. А что она сейчас делает? Сейчас она работает в саду. 3. And what is she doing now? She is working in the garden.

4. Кого ты ждёшь? Я жду свою подругу. Я всегда жду её после уроков. 4. Who are you waiting for? I am waiting for my girlfriend. I always wait for her after the lessons.

5. Посмотри! Большая чёрная собака бежит за маленькой белой кошечкой. Она бегает за ней каждый день. 5. Look! A big black dog is running after a white pussy. It runs after her every day.

6. Сейчас я стою около озера. Я люблю стоять в этом месте. 6. Now I am standing near the lake. I like to stand here.

7. Почему ты трясёшь это молоко? Я хочу сделать коктейль. 7. Why are you shaking this milk? I want to make milk shake.

8. Солнце светит ярко, и птички поют. Солнце всегда светит ярко летом. 8. The sun is shining brightly and the birds are singing. The sun always shines brightly in summer.

9. Послушай, кто-то поёт в соседней комнате. Какую песню она поёт сейчас? Какие песни она поёт обычно на концерте? 9. Listen, somebody is singing in the next room. What song is she singing now? What songs does she usually sing at a concert?

10. Почему ты плачешь, малыш? Почему ты всегда плачешь, малыш? 10. Why are you crying, kiddy? Why do you always cry, kiddy?

11. Мы танцуем в большом светлом зале сейчас. Мы иногда танцуем. 11. We are dancing in a big light hall now. We dance sometimes.

12. Поспеши, поезд убывает через пять минут. 12. Hurry up! The train is departing in 5 minutes.

13. На что ты сейчас смотришь? Я смотрю на ту красивую девушку. 13. What are you looking at? I am looking at that pretty girl.

14. А что она сейчас ищёт? Она ищет свои колготки. Она обычно ищет свои колготки перед тем, как уйти из дома. 14. What is she looking for now? She is looking for her tights. She usually looks for her tights before leaving home.

15. Какой текст вы сейчас читаете? Мы читаем текст номер пять. 15. What text are you reading now? We are reading text number five.

16. О чём ты говоришь? Я пытаюсь объяснить тебе смысл жизни. А я никогда не пытаюсь объяснять смысл жизни. 16. What are you talking about? I am trying to explain the purpose of life. But I never try to explain the purpose of life.

17. Как часто ты ходишь на вечеринки? Я хожу на вечеринки каждое воскресенье. И сейчас я иду на вечеринку. 17. How often do you go to the parties? I go to the parties every Sunday. And now I am going to the party.

Exercise 5

1. Посмотри, корабль тонет. В этой части океана корабли тонут очень часто. 1. Look! That ship is sinking. Ships sink very often in this part of the world

2. Что ты сейчас готовишь? – Я готовлю великолепный торт. – А какой торт ты печёшь? – Я пеку клубничный торт. Я пеку торты каждую субботу. 2. What are you cooking now? I am cooking a wonderful cake. What cake are you baking? I am baking a strawberry cake. I bake cakes every Saturday.

3. А что делает сейчас твоя учительница? – Она жалуется на меня. Она всегда жалуется на меня, когда моя мама приходит в школу. – А почему она жалуется на тебя так часто? – Я думаю, что она жалуется на меня постоянно, потому что у неё очень плохой характер. 3. What is your teacher doing now? She is complaining about me. She always complains about me when my mother comes to the school. I think, that she constantly complains about me because she has a bad character.

4. Посмотри, Робирсоны опять ругаются. Они всегда ругаются, когда моют их машину. 4. Look, Robinsons are arguing again. They always argue when they clean their car.

5. Наш поезд прибывает в семь часов. Обычно поезда прибывают и отправляются точно по расписанию. 5. Our train is arriving at 7 o’clock. Trains usually arrive and depart exactly according o schedule.

6. Этот поезд всегда опаздывает. 6. This train is always late.

7. Ты сейчас задаёшь глупые вопросы. Ты всегда задаёшь глупые вопросы. Прекрати задавать глупые вопросы. 7. You are asking silly questions now. You always ask silly questions. Stop asking (to ask) silly questions.

8. Я сижу, смотрю на неё и отвечаю на её вопросы. Она никогда не отвечает на мои вопросы. 8. I am sitting, looking at her and asking her questions. She never answers my questions.

9. Посмотри, вода кипит. Пора добавить мяса. 9. Look, the water is boiling. It’s time to add meat.

10. Папа говорит, что вода всегда кипит при 100 градусах Цельсия. 10. Father says that water boils 100 degrees Celsius.

11. Почему ты улыбаешься? О чём ты думаешь? О чём ты вообще думаешь? Почему ты всегда улыбаешься? 11. Why are you smiling? What are you thinking about? What do you think about? Why do you always smile?

12. Я боюсь ходить вечером один. 12. I am afraid to go alone in the evening. (I am afraid of going alone in the evening)

13. Она боится сдавать экзамен. Она волнуется сейчас. 13. She is afraid to pass her exam. (She is afraid of passing her exam.) She's worried now.

14. Посмотри, как быстро течёт река. Обычно она течёт не так быстро. 14. Look, how fast the river is flowing. Usually it flows not so fast.

15. Что ты сейчас читаешь? Что ты обычно читаешь на уроке? 15. What are you reading now? What do you usually read at the lesson?

16. Я устал. Я хочу спать сейчас. 16. I am tired. I want to sleep now.