6 ACTIVATE Write present simple and present continuous questions using the words in the
box and your own ideas. Then ask and answer
the questions with a partner.
are
does what dinner your sister
you the washing-up why talk to
who your parents how often do
the shopping when make where
your brother study​

А) - Do you have any seats in the orchestra for tomorrow's performance?

 - Yes, there are two seats in the tenth row.

-How much do they cost?

- 200 rubles each.

-I'll take them. here is the money.

- Here are your tickets and change.

B) - how time does fly! All of us thought the puppet theatre of Sergey Obraztsov was young. It seemed to us that it was organized recently, but it has already celebrated its sixtieth.

-It is my favourite theatre. Both for children's show and for adult's one it's almost impossible to buy any tickets.

-I have bought two tickets for the first row in the orchestra to the performance named "Unusual concert". Shall we go?

- with great pleasure

C) Where are you going?  The ticket window is still closed.

- We have already bought the tickets in advance. Here it is. The cheap seats.

And another place without seat.

-Go right.

task 1.

We were having breakfast when my aunt called  to ask a phone number.

 I watched  TV at eight o’clock yesterday evening.

 Polly has a brilliant voice. She  sings  wonderfully.

Can you hear that? Somebody is singing   a song!

Mr. Smith stayed at his office very late because he had а lot of work.

task. 2

When Mark arrived, the Johnsons were having dinner, but stopped in order to talk to him.

While Tom was reading a book, Marhta was watching TV.

The food that Ann is cooking in the kitchen smells deli­cious.

We called our friends in London yesterday to tell them about the reunion that we were planning.

I feel terrible. I think I am going to be sick.

My colleagues usually work four days a week, and this week they are working five days.

It is raining outside; 1 do not like to walk in such weather.

I will have a very difficult day tomorrow. I need to prepare for the exam.

I had been going to the cinema but my friend persuaded me to stay.

What time will your frien arrive tomorrow?

task 3.

1. a

2. d

3. c

4. a

5. d

6. c

7. c

8. d

task. 4

1. more intelligent

2. the most practical

3. worse

4. the best

5. the tallest

6. the most clever

7. further

8.the most famous

9. further

10. richest

11. earlier

12. more

13. the best

14. quicklier