Упражнения по теме «The Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense»

Упражнение 1. Объясните употребление времени the Past Indefinite (Simple) в следующих предложениях.

1. At home we heated soup.

2. A netting wire fence ran all around the house to keep out rabbits and deer.

3. My aunt l ooked after my father and they lived in our old house.

4. He always smiled at children and gave them sweets.

5. «Did you hear about the party?» «It was a complete failure.»

6. You heard what he said.

7. She knew her brother at the University where he lectured on physics.

8. In Port-au-Prince nobody walked at night.

9. He collected books on Caribbean flora.

10. I wonder what happened to him in India.

Упражнение 2. Прочитай историю о типичном рабочем дне Шэрон.

I usually get up at 7 o`clock and have a big breakfast. I walk to work, which takes me about half an hour. I start work at 8.45. I never have lunch. I finish work at 5 o`clock. I`m always tired when I get home. I usually cook a meal in the evening. I don`t usually go out. I go to bed at about 11 o`clock. I always sleep well.

Вчера был такой же типичный рабочий день для Шэрон. Напиши, что она делала и что не делала вчера.

1. She got up at 7 o`clock… ……………………………..........……

2. She …………………………...…………..........…a big breakfast.

3. She……………………….………..………..........……………….

4. It ………………………………………………….to get to work.

5. ………………………….....………………………….…..at 8.45.

6. ……………….....……………………………………….…lunch.

7. …………………………………………………...….at 5 o`clock.

8. ………………tired when…………………………………home.

9. ……………………………………..…a meal yesterday evening.

10. …………………………...............……..out yesterday evening.

11. …………………………………………...……….at 11 o`clock.

12. ………………………………………….………..well last night.

 

Упражнение 3. Заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу глаголами в нужной форме the Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense: buy, catch, cost, drink, fall, hurt, sell, spend, teach, throw, win, write.

1. Mozart wrote more than 600 pieces of music.

2. «How did you learn to drive?» «My father ______________me.»

3. We couldn`t afford to keep our car, so we ________________it.

4. I was very thirsty. I _________________the water very quickly.

5. Paul and I played tennis yesterday. He`s much better than me, so he______ easily.

6. Don _________down the stairs this morning and _______his leg.

7. Jim ________ the ball to Sue, who______________________ it.

8. Ann_________________________ a lot of money yesterday. She _______________a dress which_________________£100.

 

Упражнение 4. Твой друг только что вернулся из путешествия. Ты расспрашиваешь его об этом. Задай свои вопросы.

1. (where/go?) Where did you go?.....................................................

2. (go/alone?)……………………………………………....………..

3. (food/good?)……….……………………………………….........

4. (how long/stay there?)……………………………………...........

5. (stay at a hotel?)………………………………………….............

6. (how/travel?)……………………………………………..............

7. (the weather/fine?)………………………….…………………...

8. (what/do in the evenings?)…………………................................

9. (meet anybody interesting?)……….....………………………….

Упражнение 5. Поставьте глагол в правильную форму, положительную или отрицательную.

1. It was warm, so I took off my coat. (take).

2. The film wasn`t very good. I didn`t enjoy it very much. (enjoy).

3. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I …………………her. (disturb).

4. I was very tired, so I ……………………….….to bed early. (go).

5. The bed was very uncomfortable. I ………….very well. (sleep).

6. Sue wasn`t hungry, so she ……………………...anything. (eat).

7. We went to Kate`s house but she ……….………at home. (be).

8. It was a funny situation but nobody …………………... (laugh).

9. The window was open and a bird ………….into the room. (fly).

10. The hotel wasn`t very expensive. It ………..very much. (cost).

11. I was in a hurry, so I ………………time to phone you. (have).

12. It was hard work carrying the bags. They.….very heavy. (be).

Упражнение 6. Раскройте скобки, поставьте глагол в Past Simple.

1. Yesterday evening I (not go) to the cinema with a friend.

2. He (go) to school last year?

3. Last night the concert (finish) at midnight.

4. The secretary (arrive) at the office this morning before her chief.

5. Tom (not give) a bicycle to his friend.

6. The train was at 8 p. m. so I (leave) home at 7 p. m.

7. Last Sunday was my mother’s birthday, so I (make) a cake.

8. I (start) to learn English five years ago.

9. It (begin) to rain in the afternoon.

10. Julie (do) a lot of English exercises last week.

2.1.3.Будущее неопределенное время – The Future

Indefinite (Simple) Tense

Утвердительная форма	Вопросительная форма	Отрицательная форма
I We You They shall He will She play I	I we Shall you Will they play he she it	I We You shall not They (shan`t) play He will not She (won`t) play It

The Future Indefinite (Simple) Tense употребляется в следующих случаях:

1. Для выражения действий, относящихся к будущему времени (для описания естественного хода событий): They will certainly help us.

2. Для выражения намерения выполнить какое-либо действие, но при этом подчеркивает, что решение принято спонтанно, в момент разговора, а не заранее (в отличие от to be going to do something – собираться, намереваться сделать что-либо): I will go and shut it.

3. Следующие обстоятельства времени наиболее часто употребляются с глаголами в The Future Indefinite (Simple) Tense: tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, next week (month, year, Monday), some day, one of these days.