Збірник завдань з граматики англ.мови (8 клас, Частина 2)

Exercise 26

Past Simple or Present Perfect?

1. Susan __________________ (live) in New York for the past 10 years.

2. We __________________ (arrive) to San Diego last Saturday.

3. Dad, __________________ (you / finish) reading the paper yet?

4. I would love to visit Paris sometime. Unfortunately, I __________________ (never / be) there.

5. Peter __________________ (play) tennis for five years.

6. Marcia __________________ (move) in Boston 3 years ago.

7. She ___________________ (already / write) an e-mail but she doesn’t know how to send it.

8. How many books __________________ (read) for this year?

9. How many books __________________ (read) last year?

10. I ___________________ (work) at this company since 2003.

Exercise 27

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?

1. Why are your hands dirty? – Oh, I __________________ (work) in the garden.

2. They __________________ (live) in Seattle since 2004.

3. It’s nine o’clock. Jack __________________ (teach) us for 5 hours tonight.

4. How long __________________ (you / read)?

5. I __________________ (work) at this company since 2010.

Exercise 28

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?

1. __________________ (you / finish) your homework yet?

2. It’s a quarter to nine! I __________________ (wait) for over two hours!

3. We __________________ (never / be) to Tokyo before.

4. She __________________ (clean) her room. It looks ready for party.

5. Some of my students __________________ (study) English for over 10 years.

Exercise 29

Rewrite sentences in the reported speech.

1. Tom said, ‘I want to visit my friends this weekend’

2. They said, ‘We lived here some years ago’

3. Susan said, ‘I’m studying English at the moment’

4. A girl asked me, ‘Where do you usually go swimming?’

5. ‘I get up every morning at seven o’clock’, Peter said.

6. She asked me, ‘When are we going to leave?’

7. She asked my sister, “Do you like apples?’

8. He asked me, ‘Have you finished reading the newspaper?’