You / to have rest / this week.

5. Составьте общие вопросы в Present Continuous (Progressive):

1. you / to take exams / this month;

2. he / to go to the concert / tonight;

3. we / to have rest / this weekend;

4. they / to do homework / this afternoon;

5. she / to study philosophy / this term;

6. it / to snow / still;

7. he / to check up the tests / at this moment;

It / to get dark / now.

6. Составьте специальные вопросы в Present Continuous (Progressive):

1. where / you / to go;

2. what / he / to read;

3. when / we / to leave for London;

4. whom / they / to wait for;

5. why / the child / to make such a noise;

6. who / to look / at me;

7. how many books / you / to buy;

8. what language / this man / to speak.

7. Поставьте глаголы в утвердительной, вопросительной или отрицательной форме Present Continuous (Progressive).

1. We have a lot to do, that's why we (work) hard today.

2. Why you (look) at me like that?

3. The girl is tired. She (go) to bed.

4. We can go out now. It (rain) any more.

5. Anyone (listen) to the radio?

6. How do you like your new job? – Not very much. I (enjoy) it now.

7. My sister wants to lose weight, so this week she (eat) supper.

8. My friends are in England now. They (have) a great time and don't want to return.

9. Ann is a student. What she (study)?

10. I think Nick and Mary are at quarrel, they (speak) to each other.

11. The situation is bad and (get) even worse.

12. What they (do) there? – They (work).

8. Поставьте глаголы, данные в скобках, в Present Indefinite (Simple) или Present Continuous (Progressive).

1. Ice ... at 0 degrees Celsius. – Look, the ice-cream ... . Put into the fridge. (melt)

2. The Volga ... into the Caspian Sea. – The river ... very fast today, faster than usual. (flow)

3. Mr Green always ... at hotel when he is in London. Mr Green is in London now. He ... at the Park Hotel. (stay)

4. It often ... in autumn. – Take an umbrella, it ... . (rain)

5. What ... your Father ...? – He is a teacher. – Look! What … he ...? – I don't know. (do)

6. She ... English very well. – She ... too fluently, I can't understand her. (speak)

7. I ... at the laboratory. – I ... at a very interesting problem. (work)

8. We ... at the University. – We ... the Present Continuous Tense this week. (study)

9. Поставьте глаголы в Present Indefinite (Simple) или Present Continuous (Progressive).

1. He (be) very foolish, but he isn't a fool.

2. ... you understand me now? – No, I can't understand what you (mean).

3. I (feel) hungry. – ... you want anything to eat?

4. My sister (think) of giving up her job.

5. I (like) him. He (be) such a nice person.

6. (be) you busy? – Yes, I (be). I (have) dinner.

7. Last year this man had nothing, but now he (have) 10 million.

8. I (see) my friend tomorrow morning.

9. You look fantastic. I (think) that you (feel) perfectly well today.

10. Whom ... you (see) there? – Nobody but Nick.

11. Why isn't your brother at work today? (be) he ill?

12. Don't take this dictionary! I need it, I (use) it.

13. Would you like some coffee? – No, thanks, this time I (prefer) tea.

14. ... you (see) this man? Why ... he (look) at us?

15. This cake (taste) really good. I (adore) such things.

16. You (not/seem) very happy today.

17. ... anybody (sit) here? – No, the chair is free.

18. Whom ... this umbrella (belong) to?

19. When ... you (leave) for Moscow? – It (depend).

20. You constantly (behave) like that!

Переведите предложения на английский язык.

1. Вы все еще читаете текст? – Нет, я уже не читаю, я пытаюсь перевести его.

2. Кто разговаривает по телефону? – Это мой друг.

3. Поезд приходит в 5.

4. Смотрите! Ник переходит улицу. Вероятно, он идет на лекцию.

5. Они как раз сейчас устанавливают операционную систему Windows Vista (install the operating system).

6. Мы уезжаем в субботу.

7. Мы решаем много задач по физике на этой неделе, чтобы подготовиться к контрольной работе.

8. Я пишу им каждую неделю. Сейчас я не пишу письмо.

9. Мой брат всегда говорит мне, что я должен делать. Мне это не нравится.

10. Весна наступает в марте. Наступает весна.

11. Кто говорит по-английски в соседней комнате?

12. Зимой часто идет снег. – Посмотри, снег все еще идет.

Оборот "to be going to do something"

Оборот to be going to do something передаёт намерение совершить действие, выраженное инфинитивом. На русский язык в этом случае to be going переводится собираться, намереваться.

Данный оборот употребляется:

1. для того, чтобы выразить намерение, планируемое действие в будущем:

What are going to do tonight? – I'm going to visit my parents. – Что ты собираешься (намереваешься, будешь) делать вечером? – Я собираюсь навестить родителей.

2. вместо настоящего продолженного в значении будущего времени:

I'm going to meet my friends tomorrow. (=I'm meeting...) – Я встречаюсь с друзьями завтра.

3. для того, чтобы описать будущие события, признаки которых есть в настоящем:

She's going to have a baby.– У неё будет ребёнок.

Look at the clouds! It's going to rain. – Посмотри на облака. Сейчас будет дождь.

Exercises

1. Прочтите и переведите следующие предложения:

1. He is going to see a new film about Star Wars.

2. Are you going to sing this song at the concert? – No, we аre not.

3. Mike is going to be an engineer, isn't he? – Yes, he is.

4. Where is she going to spend her holidays? – She is going to spend them in India.

5. Is Ann going to send e-mail? – No, she isn't.

6. Are they going to live in a village? – Yes, they are.

7. This student is going to miss the lecture.

8. Mother bought lots of cakes for our party. It's going to be a jolly good party.

9. It's going to be another warm day.

10. I'm going to do my laundry next Monday.

11. When are you going to buy me new shoes?

12. John is not going to tell her anything about it.

13. He is going to fall into the hole.

2. Задайте вопросы к выделенным частям предложения.

1. I am going to learn irregular verbs.

2. We were going to the Crimea in summer.

3. The weather is going to change for the worse tomorrow.

4. Alex was going to translate the text with the help of a dictionary.

5. My sister is going to enter the Pedagogical University.

6. The scientists are going to deal with this problem.

7. He is going to follow his father's advice.

8. The students of our group are going to attend all seminars to pass exam successfully.

3. Задайте друг другу вопросы и дайте на них ответы, используя конструкцию be going to и следующие слова и фразы:

tonight, at the weekend, in summer, at the end of the term, during winter holidays, when you graduate from the university, when you get married, after the lesson, tomorrow.

Образец: What are you going to do tonight? – I am going to prepare for the seminar on chemistry.