Explain what was happening up to the point when the following events took place. Use because + the past continuous.
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- present perfect (2): ever, never, already, yet
- A Ever and never + present perfect or simple past
- C Finished and unfinished periods of time
- Ever + present perfect or simple past
- Finished and unfinished periods of time
- Complete the sentences, using the present perfect to make it clear that the periods of time have not finished yet.
- A Stative verbs + for and since
- E Completed actions over a period of time
- Some of the following sentences are right and some are wrong. Put a tick [√] next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.
- Look at the chart and read through this extract from an advertisement about the Emerging Markets Fund. Put the verbs into the present perfect tense.
- Using the notes, write about what has happened in the recent past.
- C Finished and unfinished activities
- Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the present perfect continuous.
- Finished and unfinished activities
- Write short paragraphs answering the questions, giving details about the activities that have been going on.
- Review: simple past, present perfect
- and present perfect continuous
- C Present perfect simple+ for and since
- D Present perfect continuous. Exercise 1. Simple past vs present Perfect (1). Read the sentences and pay attention to the underlined verbs. Put a tick next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.. Exercise 2. Simple past vs Presen
- Present perfect and Present perfect Continuous
- Translate these words and word combinations into Ukrainian.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- B Points of the time in the past
- Choose the correct tense, simple past or continuous.
- Read each set of sentences. Decide the order in which things happened. Begin each pair of answers with the same words.
- Explain what was happening up to the point when the following events took place. Use because + the past continuous.
- B Previous and subsequent events
- C Present perfect and past perfect
- Previous and subsequent events
- Complete the following sentences using the past perfect.
- Continue the sentences. Say what activities had been going on.
- C Future time words+ Present simple
- D Offers. Promises. Requests. Etc
- Rewrite the following sentences using will or won’t.
- Complete the sentences using a verb in the present tense.
- The future (2): the present continuous and going to
- Present continuous arrangements
- B Going to – decisions and intentions
- Two managers of an engineering company are trying to arrange a meeting. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous.
- Fill in the blanks with the correct from of the future, using will or going to.
- Write a short paragraph about the arrangements than been made for the CEO of a major American bank to open the new European HQ in London.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- The future (3): other future tenses
- C Will be doing. D Will have done. Exercise 1. Was going to – changed plans. Two colleagues are discussing the changes in the plans for a new office. Fill the blanks with was/were going to and is/are going to.. Exercise 2. Look through the notes about the
- Changed arrangements – problem solving
- Answer the following questions about yourself in 20 years’ time.
- The future (4): possibility and probability
- A Definitely, probably, etc.. B likely to, certain to. C I think, I doubt
- Complete the sentences with be + certain to, likely to, or unlikely to.
- B Match the sentences in column A with sentences in column B that have a similar meaning.
Task 2
Explain what was happening up to the point when the following events took place. Use because + the past continuous.
1. He decided to see a doctor …
because he wasn’t feeling well.
2. Peter handed in his resignation…
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3. They gave Jane a new company car…
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4. We offered our agents an extra 5% discount…
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5. Helen phoned the service engineer …
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Task 3
Write a short paragraph about one of the following events. Say what you were doing when it happened, and what you did next.
Write about the time…
1. when you had or saw a car crash
2. when you got your present job
3. when you had to go to hospital
4. when you were stopped by the police
5. when you lost some money
6. when you met your partner
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Task 4
Translate these words and word combinations into Ukrainian.
Canteen, to engage the phone, reply, to brake down, artwork, to accept, check-in desk, to land, vacancy, to take over, a to leave a message, chauffeur, chemical tank, to announce, to interrupt, security guard, to hand in resignation, expansion, to finalize arrangements, fire alarm, to cancel, terms and conditions, company, to do some filing, to fetch an invoice, marketing trip, to stand in the queue, removal man, to close down, to come straight to the office, unauthorized withdrawal, an extra 5% discount.
Task 5
Find the English equivalents.
Упорядковувати папери, принести рахунок-фактуру, завершувати підготовку, незаконне вилучення грошей, виставка, регістрація, експансія, оголошувати, залишити повідомлення, стояти в черзі, пожежна сигналізація, відміняти, відповідь, їдальня, терміни і умови, приймати, закрити, поїздка з питань торгівлі, займати телефонну лінію, приземлитися, вакансія, прибиральник, виходити з ладу, додаткова знижка на 5%, подати заяву про відставку, перебрати на себе керівництво компанією, водій, охоронець, перебивати , хімічний резервуар.
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