Choose the correct answer 1. you can see the figures of four most outstanding presidents of america on monument mount rushmore: a. washington, jefferson, lincoln, roosevelt b. ronald reagan, jefferson, lincoln, roosevelt c. bill clinton, washington, jefferson, lincoln 2. a national flower emblem is a. rose b. chamomile c. sunflower d. violet 3 what are the most famous sports in the usa from this list? -american football, -ballet, -baseball, -ice hockey -auto racing. -swimming. -tennis, -cricket, -volleyball, -basketball, -rugby.

1. I am writing an English exercise now.

2. I was writing an English exercise at this time yesterday.

3. My little sister is sleeping now.

4. My little sister was sleeping at this time yesterday.

5. My friends aren't doing their homework now. They are playing volley-ball.

6. My friends weren't doing their homework at seven o'clock  yesterday.

They were playing volley-ball.

7. Are you eating ice-cream now?

8. Were you eating ice-cream when I rang you up yesterday?

9. What is your father doing now?

PS: Present or Past Continuous

Present Continuous

am(i)

is(he she it)                + Ving                  (V-verb)

are(you we they)

Показатели времени: now, at the moment

Past Continuous

was(i he she it)

were(you we they)                  + Ving

Показатели времени: at this time yesterday, the whole day

PSS: я специально подчеркнул в задании показатели, чтобы можно было понять где какое время

1. I (am writing) an English exercise now.

2. I (was writing) an English exercise at this time yesterday,

3. My little sister (is sleeping) now.

4 My little sister (was sleeping) at this time yesterday.

5. My friends (aren't doing) their homework now. They (are playing) volley-ball.

6. My friends (weren't doing) their homework at seven o'clock yesterday. They (were playing) volley-ball.

7. (Are you eating) ice-cream now?

8. (Were you eating) ice-cream when I rang you up yesterday?

9. What (is your father doing) now?

10. What (was your father doing) from eight till nine yesterday?

11. Why (is she crying) now?

12. Why (was she crying) when I saw her yesterday?

13. She (was reading) the whole evening yesterday.

14. She (isn't reading) now,

15. Now she (is going) to school.

16. What (are you doing) now? —-I (am drinking) tea.

17. (Were you drinking) tea at this time yesterday? — No, I (wasn't drinking) tea at this time yesterday, I (was eating) a banana.

18. My sister is fond of reading. She (was reading) the whole evening yesterday, and now she (is reading) again,

19. Look! My cat (is playing) with a ball.

20. When I went out into the garden, the sun (was shining) and birds (were singing) in the trees.