Настоящее длительное время образуется при помощи форм вспомогательного глагола to be в настоящем времени (am, is, are) и причастия первого смыслового глагола.He is working now. He is not working now. Is he working now?
| Утвердительная форма | Вопросительная форма | Отрицательная форма |
| I am working You are working He is working She is working It is working We are working You are working They are working | Am I working? Are you working? Is he working? Is she working? Is it working? Are we working? Are you working? Are they working? | I am not working You are not working He is not working She is not working It is not working We are not working You are not working They are not working |
Настоящее длительное время употребляется для обозначения:1) действия, развивающегося в момент речи: Look! They are playing in the garden!2) момент может обозначать целый период времени: My father is a writer, he is writing a book now.Однако глаголы чувственного восприятия, обозначающие эмоции, мыслительные процессы не употребляются в длительном времени. Do you see that boy?3) для обозначения привычного действия, как типичной характеристики, выявляющей типичные черты характера человека. Такие предложения эмоционально окрашены и выражают раздражение, неодобрение, похвалу и т.д. Например: He is always talking at the lessons.4) для обозначения действия, которые произойдут в ближайшем будущем с глаголами движения to move, to go, to leave и другими: He is returning on Monday.В этом же значении употребляется фраза to be going to + инфинитив - собираться что-либо делать. I am going to visit him.УПРАЖНЕНИЯ
Exercise 1. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous.1. The boys (to run) about in the garden. 2 I (to do) my homework. 3. John and his friends (to go) to the library. 4. Ann (to sit) at her desk. She (to study) geography. 5. A young man (to stand) at the window. He (to smoke) a cigarette. 6. The old man (to walk) about the room. 7. The dog (to lie) on the floor. 8. You (to have) a break? 9. What language you (to study)? 10. Who (to lie) on the sofa? 11. What they (to talk) about? 12. It still (to rain).
Exercise 2. Переведите на английский язык, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous.(СЕЙЧАС) 1. Я читаю. 2. Он не пишет. 3. Мы не работаем. 4. Вы читаете? 5. Он спит? 6. Коля и Миша играют в футбол. 7. Катя играет на рояле. 8. Она не поет. 9. Моя сестра спит. 10. Папа пьет чай? 11. Твои родители пьют чай? 12. Я не сплю. 13. Она сидит за столом. 14. Мы делаем упражнение. 15. Мы не купаемся. 16. Они играют во дворе? 17. Нина и Аня моют пол. 18. Коля помогает маме. 19. Ты помогаешь папе? 20. Моя сестра читает интересную книгу. 21. Они идут в школу. 21. Вы идете в школу? 22. Он работает? 23 . Твоя бабушка идет в магазин? 24. Он покупает конфеты. 25. Что делает твоя сестра? 26. Где играют дети? 27. Почему ты смеешься? 28. Куда они идут? 29. Что несут эти мальчики?
Exercise 3. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous или в Present Simple.1. I (not to drink) coffee now. I (to write) an English exercise. 2. I (not to drink) coffee in the evening. I (to drink) coffee in the morning. 3. Your friend (to do) his homework now? 4. Your friend (to go) to school in the morning? 5. Look! The baby (to sleep). 6. The baby always (to sleep) after dinner. 7. My grandmother (not to work). She is on pension. 8. My father (not to sleep) now. He (to work) in the garden. 9. I usually (to get) up at seven o'clock in the morning. 10. What your sister (to do) now? - She (to wash) her face and hands.
Exercise 4. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous или в Present Simple.1. I (to read) books in the evening. 2. I (not to read) books in the morning. 3. I (to write) an exercise now. 4. I (not to write) a letter now. 5. They (to play) in the yard now. 6. They (not to play) in the street now. 7. They (to play) in the room now? 8. He (to help) his mother every day. 9. He (to help) his mother every day? 10. He (not to help) his mother every day. 11. You (to go) to school on Sunday? 12. My friend (not to like) to play football. 13. I (not to read) now. 14. He (to sleep) now? 15. We (not to go) to the country in winter.
Exercise 5. Продолжите предложения, используя am/is/are + один из предложенных глаголов.building, coming, having, cooking, standing, swimming1. Listen! Pat is playing the piano. 2. They ______ a new hotel in the city centre at the moment. 3. Look! Somebody ______ in the river. 4. 'You ______ on my foot.' - 'Oh, I'm sorry.' 5. Hurry up! The bus ______ . 6. 'Where are you, George?' - 'In the kitchen, I ______ a meal!' 7. (on the telephone) 'Hello. Can I speak to Ann, please?' - 'She ______ a shower at the moment. Can you phone again later?'
Exercise 6. Скажите, что происходит в данный момент.1. (I / wash / my hair) ____ .2. (it / snow) ____________ .3. (I / sit / on a chair) ______ .4. (I /eat) ________________ .5. (it / rain) ______________ .6. (I / learn / English) ______ .7. (I / listen / to the radio) ___ .8. (the sun / shine) _________ .9. (I / wear/ shoes) _________ .10. (I / smoke / a cigarette) ___ .
Exercise 7. Раскройте скобки.1. Please be quiet. I _________ (try) to concentrate. 2. Look! It _________ (snow). 3. Why _________ (you/look) at me like that? Have I said something wrong? 4. You _________ (make) a lot of noise. Can you be a bit quieter? 5. Excuse me, I _________ (look) for a phone box. Is there one near here? 6. (in the cinema) It's a good film, isn't it? _________ (you/enjoy) it? 7. Listen! Can you hear those people next door? They _________ (shout) at each other again. 8. Why _________ (you/wear) your coat today? It's very warm. 9. I _________ (not/work) this week. I'm on holiday. 10. I want to lose weight. I _________ (not/eat) anything today.
Exercise 8. Прочитайте диалог. Раскройте скобки.Brian and Steve meet in a restaurant:Brian: Hello, Steve. I haven't seen you for ages. What _________ (you/do) these days?Steve: I _________ (train) to be a shop manager.Brian: Really? _________ (you/enjoy) it?Steve: Yes, it's quite interesting. How about you?Brian: Well I _________ (not/work) at the moment, but I am very busy. I _________ (build) a new house.Steve: Really? _________ (you/do) it alone?Brian: No, some friends of mine _________ (help) me.
Exercise 9. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous или в Present Simple.1. They (to read) many books. 2. They (to read) many books? 3. They (not to read) many books. 4. The children (to eat) soup now. 5. The children (to eat) soup now? 6. The children (not to eat) soup now. 7. You (to play) volley-ball well? 8. When you (to play) volley-ball? 9. What Nick (to do) in the evening? 10. He (to go) to the cinema in the evening?
