Задания для самостоятельной работы на тему: Времена (5 класс) (стр. 1 )

Задания для самостоятельной работы на тему:

Времена (5 класс)

Present Simple

1. Choose the correct form in each sentence.

Anna (live/lives) in a beautiful flat in Liverpool. We (have/has) got two big dogs. My mother and father (get/gets) up early. You (ride/rides) your bike to school. My mother (watch/watches) music shows on TV. My brother (work/works) in a restaurant. Mark and Leila (read/reads) books in English. Andy (do/does) his housework at night.

2. Use the underlined verb to complete the second sentence.

I like chess. My brother _______ computer games. I go to Manchester University. My sister ___________ to Bristol University. I study languages. My boyfriend ________ medicine. I watch films on TV. My father ________ sport. I do my homework on Friday. My sister ________ her homework on Sunday. I play the guitar. My mother _______ the piano. I like the radio. My cat ________ TV.

plete the second sentence with the negative form of the underlined verb.

I work in a garage. I _________ in a supermarket. Our dog likes the radio. It _________ television. Veronica and Natasha learn Russian. They ________ French. Caroline lives in a flat. She ________ with her family. We live in Brighton. We _________ in Bristol. He works in a bank. He __________ in a shop. I play volleyball. I __________ hockey. We make clothes in the factory. We _________ shoes. He listens to the radio in the car. He _________ to it in bed. They like rock music. They _________ jazz.

4. Complete the passage. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Yuri Kabanov (live) in Moscow. He’s a student but on Saturdays he (work) in his mother’s sports shop. “I (love) sport. I (play) football and hockey and I (go) windsurfing in the holidays. My mother (think) tennis is great but she (not play) it. She (watch) it on television! I (not watch) TV a lot. I haven’t got time.”

plete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Be careful with +s, +ies, +es in the third person.

My pen friend, Dan (live) in New York. He (go) to Dean Park High School and he (play) in the school basketball team. He (like) rock music and he (collect) great guitar CDs.

In the summer holidays, he (visit) his sister in California. She (teach) windsurfing at a sports club and Dan (help) her. Every morning he (get up) and (open) the club house. Dan (say) California’s great but he (love) New York – it’s his city.

Garry Moore is a police officer in Birmingham. He (love) his work. “I think my job is brilliant” he (say). “I (ride) around Birmingham on a motorbike. I (not work) in an office all day.” Garry (work) hard. He (get up) very early in the morning. He (not stay out) late.

Gary’s girlfriend, Jade, (manage) a restaurant. “I (like) my job. We (cook) great food here and we (have) excellent music. And I (not have) a boss. I am the boss!”

Gary and Jade (not go out) together a lot. Gary (not think) it’s a problem. “We (speak) on the phone a lot and we (meet) at Jade’s restaurant. I (go) there after work and (listen to) music and (watch) Jade! She’s a very good manager”.

6. Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence in the Present Simple.

We _________ in a big house in Liverpool. My neighbour __________ my cat at all. I _______ a big English breakfast. Maria _________ tennis on Sundays. They _______ to school on Saturdays. Sandra______ the radio but she _______ a lot of TV. My brother __________ a computer at work.

7. Use the cues in brackets to write questions.

When (you/go) to the cinema? What (you/do) after school? Why (your brother/collect) photos of bears? (your parents/work) in the shop on Sunday? When (your best friend/phone) you? (your mother/use) a computer for her work? (people/call) you shy?

8. Match the questions and answers. Then, complete the answers.

Does your friend live in St Petersburg?	No, ______. It’s Katherine with a “K”.
Do your teachers like you?	No, ______. He lives in Pushkin.
Does your sister like discos?	Yes, ______. Your photos are brilliant.
Do you spell your name with a “C”?	Yes, ______. I love sport.
Does your girlfriend write to you?	No, _______. He owns a restaurant.
Do you like swimming?	No, _______. She doesn’t like dancing.
Does your father work in a bank?	Yes, ______. I’m very hard-working.
Do I take good photos?	Yes, ______. She writes emails every day.

9. Write about you, your family and your friends. Use one of the adverbs below in every sentence.

Always, usually, often, sometimes, never, seldom

(do) the washing up (go) dancing on Saturdays (listen to) music in bed (stay out) late on Saturdays (speak) to shy people at parties (make) new friends at clubs (get angry) with people.

10. Put the words in the correct order.

always/at/bored/is/Your/parties/brother often/at/Andrea/parties/photos/takes films/like/My/romantic/always/grandparents am/I/Mondays/on/tired/usually/very about/aunt/Argentina/her/in/Elly/often/speaks are/for/late/never/school/You dog/My/sometimes/TV/watches/on/football after/go/park/school/sometimes/the/to/We early/gets/My/never/on/Saturday/sister/up Angela/does/How/often/play/tennis/with/you home/brother/is/helpful/My/never/at don’t/friends/I/my/emails/usually/to/write

plete the questions with the correct verb. Then answer the questions using an adverb of frequency in each answer.

Watch, play, do, have, talk, go, work

(you) _______ hard at school? (your dad) _______ the washing up after dinner? (your mum) _______ breakfast in bed on Sundays? (your friends) ______ computer games at school? (your parents) ______ dancing at the weekend? (your dog) _________ TV with you in the evening? (you) _____ to your friends on the phone?

12. Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Simple.

Sandra usually (not travel) anywhere at the weekends but sometimes her friend John (take) her to the seaside in his car. Why you (eat) so fast? You know it (not be) good for your health. Ben says he (love) art but there (be) only two good pictures in his house. I (not like) looking after young children, especially when they (cry). Barry (miss) his two best friends because they both (live) in Australia now. Ann (watch) TV every night. I (not watch) TV at all.

Past Simple

1. Write these regular verbs in the Past Simple.

The famous Russian dancer, Vaslav Nijinsky, (live) from 1890 to 1950. As a small child, he (learn) dancing from his father. At the Nijinsky’s home, Vaslav (dance) with his brother and his little sister. At the age of nine he (move) to St Petersburg and (start) dance lessons at the Imperial School of Dancing. He (study) dancing for eight years with Russia’s top ballet teachers. Between 1909 and 1917, he (travel) in Europe, the United States and South America. He (marry) Romola in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1913. Between 1919 and 1950, he (live) in Switzerland, France and England. He (die) in London in 1950.

plete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs.

Last Sunday I (have) breakfast in bed. The Beatles (be) pop musicians from Liverpool. I (read) eight books in my last summer holidays. We (see) beautiful paintings by Picasso in the museum. I (take) my grandmother sailing last week. Jim (buy) a new computer last week. Leonardo da Vinci and Sandro Botticelli (be) Italian Renaissance artists. Jill (write) seven letters on Monday. Mrs Santoni (give) us a lot of homework on Tuesday. I (make) dinner for the family last Saturday. My friend (meet) Christina Aguilera after the concert last Saturday. Cleopatra (be) an Egyptian queen.

3. Use the cues to write sentences in the Past Simple.

My parents are often angry with my brother. (Yesterday/angry with him) Lucy usually goes to bed late. (Last night/two in the morning) My grandfather often loses his glasses. (Yesterday) Serena usually leaves at eight. (Yesterday/at night) Rob usually works in a shop on Saturdays. (Last Saturday/in a cafe) Rosa always gets prizes. (Last year/two for art) John often sings at parties. (Last night/for two hours!) We sometimes play tennis. (Last summer/every day)

plete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

(you/be) at Charlie’s party? I (not buy) the red shoes. Where (Philip/be) yesterday? What (you/think) of the film? The sandwiches (not be) very good. (she hear) a strange noise? They (not see) a monster in the lake. Why (they/be) frightened last night? What (he/buy) you for your birthday? What (they/leave) the party?

plete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

Thomas Edison (be) born in 1847 in Ohio in the United States. He (start) school at the age of eight but he (hate) it because on his first day the teacher (call) him stupid. After that, he (stay) at home a lot of the time and (have) lessons from his mother. He also (read) a lot of science books at home. He (go) back to school sometimes but he never (like) it very much. He (leave) school forever at the age of twelve and (get) a job with a newsagent. He (begin) inventing things at the age of nineteen. In 1877 he (invent) the photograph, a sort of very early CD player! Two years later, he (make) the world’s first electric light bulb and New York (become) the first city to have electric lights.

plete the sentences with the correct verb in the Past Simple.

Come, be, go, meet, have, leave, play, ride, sing, take

Last Saturday it _____ my birthday. All my friends ______ at my house, and then we _________our bikes to the beach, First, we ______ swimming. Then we ________ lunch. Then Finn _______ his guitar and we all ________. I ______ lots of photos of the party. We ________ the beach at about six in the evening. My friend Tara ______ home with me to watch a video.