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EXERCISE ¹ 172. Ask rhetoric questions according to the model. Then make up more sentences of the kind.Model: How is a girl supposed to work if she has fallen in love? (J. Green, Jemima J) 1. woman / child / fall ill 2. student / lose textbook 3. man / buy a new car 4. person / fire a secretary
EXERCISE ¹ 173. Read the short dialogue, make up more dialogues of the kind: A: How's your day been? B: Oh, just dandy as always, saw the sun for a few minutes this morning and have been happy ever since. (L. Weisberger, Everyone worth knowing)
· awful / lose the key / sad · terrible / oversleep / absent-minded · nice / meet a schoolfriend / nostalgic · terrific / get good new / ecstatic
EXERCISE ¹ 174. Imagine that you are talking to a friend you haven't seen for some time. Tell him/her the new about yourself and the people you both know. Let your friend begin in the following way:I haven't seen you for ages, what have you been up to? 1. I find a job, make friends, take up yoga / give up smoking 2. Little sister / pass exams / fall in love 3. Dad / retire 4. Mum / buy a car 5. Mike / get married 6. Lucy / get divorced 7. Jane / go abroad
EXERCISE ¹ 175.We use the Present Perfect with never to share our achievements in life. We often use before in a never statement. So make statements with never. Model: I have never played tennis. 1. Name a machine you’ve never used. 2. Name food you’ve never tried. 3. Name something you’ve never drunk. 4. Name a game you’ve never played. 5. Name a place you’ve never been to. 6. Name something you’ve never believed in. 7. Name something you’ve never worn. Now write five sentences telling about things you’ve never done or places you’ve never been to but would like to. v I’ve never flown in a helicopter, but I’d like to. EXERCISE ¹ 176.We use the Present Perfect with always to share our life experience, desires, hopes, etc. Make statements with always. Model: I’ve always wanted to have a dog. 1. Name something you’ve always wanted to taste. 2. Name something you’ve always disliked. 3. Name something you’ve always believed in. 4. Name something you’ve always wanted to do. 5. Name some place you’ve always wanted to go to. 6. Name some celebrity you’ve always wanted to dine with. 7. Name something you’ve always wanted to get as a birthday present. EXERCISE ¹ 177. Finish the sentences: 1. I have always dreamt of … 2. I have always wanted... 3. I have always thought … 4. I have always known … 5. I have always wondered … 6. …has/have always been an important part of my life.
EXERCISE ¹ 178.We use the Present Perfect with ever in questions to ask about someone’s life experience or achievements. Ask your partner questions with ever. Use the prompts. Model: Have you ever sung karaoke? · lose your gloves · listen to an opera · eat caviar · meet Madonna in person · jump with a parachute · run a red light · sleep for 24 hours · copy in an exam · give blood to the Red Cross · go in a submarine · cry during a film · win a competition · get lost · lose a lot of money · dream in colour · be interviewed in the street
EXERCISE ¹ 179.We use the Present Perfect with already and yet and just. Use already in statements and yet in negatives and questions (though sometimes already is used in questions to show great surprise and where you expect the answer “Yes”). We use just with the Present Perfect to talk about things that happened a short time before now. Notice that we put yet at the end of a negative statement or question. Read Henry’s party-planning checklist. Write statements about the things that he has already done and the things that he hasn’t done yet. Things to Do Pick a date choose a time Find a location Write a guest list Buy invitations send invitations ask friends to help plan the menu Pick out music shop for food clean the house Borrow some chairs
EXERCISE ¹ 180. Answer the questions in the way shown. Use yet. Model: Have you finished the book yet? - No, I haven't finished it yet. I am still reading it. Have you seen the new film at the local cinema? - I haven't seen it yet but I'm going to see it. 1. Have you translated the article yet? 2. Have they finished discussing the problem? 3. Have you decided who will make a report on the international situation? 4. Has she had her lunch yet? 5. Have they finished working at their course papers? 6. Has he woken up? (to sleep) 7. Has she made breakfast? 8. Have you eaten at the new Italian restaurant? 9. Have you bought a car? 10. Has Gerry asked Diana to marry him? 11. Have you spoken to the dean already? 12. Has he read the newspaper? 13. Have you washed the plates? 14. Have you seen him already? 15. Have you asked them for dinner? 16. Have you already explained it to him? 17. Have they passed their tests already? 18. Has she taken the pills? 19. Have they accepted the conditions? 20. Have you decided when to go? EXERCISE ¹ 181.Fill in the blanks with yet, already, still. 1) Are they ………. arguing? 2) They haven't brought the tickets ……….. 3) I'm ………. curious to know what they will do. 4) Has Mabel finished reading the book ……….? – No, not ………. , she hasn’t finished reading the book ……….. She is ………. reading it. 5) Has the bus left the station ……….? – No, it hasn’t left the station ………. . It is ………. here. 6) I can't let you have the book ………. . 7) Is Tony ………. in bed? It's time he were up. 8) Mother is ………. at work. She hasn’t come home ………. . 9) Mr White is in Moscow. He hasn’t come back ……….. 10) I didn’t expect you till 4 o’clock. Is it 4 o’clock ……….? 11) He’s rather old. Is he ………. working? 12) I told you to go home and you are ………. here. – I haven’t finished my work ………. . 13) The train is ………. at the platform, it hasn't left the station ………. . 14) The train is at the platform, we may go into our carriage. 15) Here is my composition. - What! Have you written it ……….?
EXERCISE ¹ 182. In the following sentences put the word yetor alreadyor stillin the appropriate place.(In some cases more than one of the words may be correct) 1. Nick is going to leave London; the others have gone. 2. I have studied English for some years but I am learning it. 3. Hasn’t that letter come? 4. Are you going to see the film at the cinema? - No, I have seen it. 5. You have worked hard but you must work harder. 6. Have you read that book? I thought it would take you longer. 7. I told you to take all that wood away and it is here. Date: 2015-12-17; view: 1130 |