Видовременные формы английского глагола в действительном залоге
| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Perfect Progressive | |
| Констатация факта | Процесс | Завершенность | Процесс уже в течение некоторого периода времени | |
| Present | V, V-s I write Я пишу (часто) | am is } V-ing are I am writing Я пишу (сейчас) | have has } V-3, V-ed I have written Я написал (сегодня, уже, только что) | have has } been V-ing I have been writing Я пишу (уже час, с 2 часов) |
| Past | V-ed, V-2 I wrote Я ( на)писал (вчера, 2 дня тому назад) | was were I was writing. Я писал (вчера в 3 часа, когда он вошел) | had V-3 I had written Я написал (вчера к 3 часам, до того как он пришёл) | had been V-ing I had been writing Я писал (уже 2 часа, когда он пришёл) |
| Future | Will V I will(shall) write. Я напишу,(буду писать) завтра. | Will be V-ing I will(shall) be writing. Я буду писать (завтра в 3 часа) | Will have V-3 I will(shall) have written. Я напишу (завтра к 3 часам, до того как он придёт) | Will have been V-ing I will(shall) have been writing Я буду писать (завтра уже 3 часа, когда он придёт) |
VI. Прочитайте предложения и выберите правильный вариант ответа.
Example: When I entered the room, she _____________ on the sofa.
A. lay B. is lying C. was lying
1. Your sister always drinks strong coffee, _______________ she?
A. doesn’t B. does C. isn’t
2. I ___________________ here since September.
A. am B. was C. have been
3. We’ve got tickets, and tomorrow evening we _________________ to the cinema.
A. are going B. go C. have gone
4. The day before yesterday we _____________ to the restaurant by Tom.
A. are invited B. were invited C. invited
5. She asked me ____________________ a car.
A. do I have B. if did I have C. if I had
6. I’m hot because I ___________________!
A. have been running B. have run C. ran
7. My dentist says I _________________ eat so many sweets.
A. can’t B. don’t have to C. shouldn’t
8. The weather is nice today, but it __________________ bad yesterday.
A. was B. is C. has been
9. Dad ____________________ on Saturdays.
A. is usually working B. usually works C. is usually worked
10. ____________________ you understand what I’m saying?
A. Can B. Should C. Must
11. Mr. Harrison said that he ____________________ again.
A. will call B. would call C. calls
12. His smile was something she _________________ before.
A. had never seen B. has never seen C. never saw
13. Mom isn’t at home. She ___________________ to the shops and she will be back soon.
A. has gone B. has been C. went
14. It _______________________ in this part of the world.
A. is often raining B. was often raining C. often rains
15. Nylon __________________ in the early 1930s.
A. was invented B. invented C. will be invented
16. Last week my Dad ______________________ to work on foot.
A. was going B. has gone C. went
17. While my son __________________ for my call, somebody knocked at the door.
A. waited B. was waiting C. was waited
18. He can play golf well, ____________________ he?
A. doesn’t B. can C. can’t
19. Run downstairs. Your sister _________________ for you.
A. waits B. is waiting C. waited
20. How long ______________________ here?
A. have you sat B. did you sit C. have you been sitting
21. Listen! That boy __________________ the saxophone.
A. plays B. is playing C. played
22. George _____________________ swimming yesterday.
A. go B. has gone C. went
23. We __________________ from him since he left for Kenya.
A. didn’t hear B. haven’t heard C. hadn’t heard
24. You __________ a lovely song when I entered the room. What was it?
A. were singing B. sang C. had sung
25. Little children like books with large print. They ____________________ read them more easily.
A. should B. have to C. can
26. Tom _________________ as a postman for a month.
A. is working B. has been working C. works
27. ‘Sunflowers’ _____________________ by Van Gogh.
A. was painted B. painted C. was painting
28. She asked me _________________.
A. if I smoked B. if I smoke C. did I smoke
29. Sam doesn’t work hard, _________________ he?
A. is B. does C. isn’t
30. He was tired because he ______________ hard in the garden all day.
A. worked B. has worked C. had been working
31. ‘What ____________ in your spare time?’ – ‘I often go to the cinema.’
A. do you do B. are you doing C. have you done
32. I went away while the others _________________ lunch.
A. had B. were having C. had had
33. After it _____________________ raining, we went out.
A. had stopped B. stopped C. would stop
34. The children are drawing. They ____________ since they came home.
A. have been drawing B. have drawn C. have been drawn
35. I don’t know Spanish, but I _____________________ it now.
A. learn B. am learning C. have learnt
36. They sent a letter the day before yesterday, _______________ they?
A. did B. hadn’t C. didn’t
37. The doctor told me __________________ more exercise.
A. to do B. doing C. do
38. _________________ I speak to Jane, please?
A. Could B. Must C. Shall
39. I asked her ___________________ a phone call.
A. was there B. if there was C. if was there
40. Coca-Cola ______________________ for over one hundred years.
A. has been produced B. has produced C. was produced
41. _________________ raining yet?
A. Did it stop B. Is it stopped C. Has it stopped
42. It ______________________ that in future smoking will not be allowed in the building.
A. was just decided B. has just decided C. has just been decided
43. I cut my finger while I _________________ vegetables.
A. cut B. was cutting C. has cut
44. I ________________________ five new pairs of shoes.
A. have bought B. have been buying C. have been bought
45. Jan __________________ in Scotland for ten years.
A. lives B. is living C. has lived
46. ‘You look tired.’ – ‘Yes. I ____________________ basketball.’
A. have played B. have been playing C. played
47. A lot of people _____________________ to our last party.
A. had been invited B. invited C. were invited
48. By the time I reached the supermarket, it _____________________.
A. had closed B. had been closing C. was closing
49. Sometimes we _____________________ in restaurants, but not often.
A. are eating B. eat C. have eaten
50. The meat we ____________________ yesterday tasted quite good.
A. were eaten B. have eaten C. ate
51. She told us that Max ____________________ away.
A. just went B. has just gone C. had just gone
52. John ________________________ his leg while he was skiing.
A. broke B. has broken C. had broken
53. Where’s the book I gave you? What __________________ with it?
A. have you done B. did you do C. have you been done
54. I ______________________ this book, so you can have it back.
A. read B. have been reading C. have read
55. Two men ______________________ by the police last night.
A. were arresting B. were arrested C. arrested
56. This portrait ______________________ to a Japanese art gallery.
A. has just been sold B. was just sold C. has just sold
57. Now he is drinking tea, but usually he ________________ coffee.
A. drink B. drinks C. is drinking
58. While I _______________________ a cup of tea I heard a noise.
A. was making B. made C. was made
59. No wonder your eyes hurt! You _________ TV ever since you got up.
A. are watching B. have watched C. have been watching
60. Mary asked me ______________________ a bike.
A. do I have B. if did I have C. if I had
61. I don’t think he ____________________ go to work.
A. has to B. have to C. should
62. We _____________________ Ann since childhood.
A. have known B. knew C. are knowing
63. Why are you under the table? ___________________ for anything?
A. Are you looking B. Do you look C. Were you looking
64. Take your umbrella because it might _________________.
A. to rain B. rain C. raining
65. How long ______________________ his bike?
A. is Tom cleaning B. does Tom clean C. has Tom been cleaning
66. My father ______________________ a new pair of shoes yesterday.
A. bought B. has bought C. had bought
67. I couldn’t answer the question because I _____________ for the exam.
A. didn’t revise B. hadn’t revised C. haven’t revised
68. I’m going to bed. I _________________ be up early tomorrow.
A. will have to B. can C. may
69. Jane ______________________ to China next week.
A. went B. is going C. has gone
70. I was pleased because I ________________________ my driving test.
A. passed B. have passed C. had passed