1. Complete the sentences using Present Simple or Present Continuous 1. Edward (visit/often) his mum.
2. She (go) to school every day.
3. Water (not/boil) at 50°C.
4. They (watch) TV at the moment.
5. (they/like) to fly by plane?
6. The train (leave/usually) at 8 p.m.
7. He (play/often) volleyball.
8. (your brother/skate) now?
9. Look! My mother (cook) a cake.

2. Complete the sentences using Past Simple or Past Continuous
1. She (visit) her grandmother at 9 o`clock 2 days ago.
2. My sister (do) her homework yesterday.
3. They (fly) a plane while I (ride) a bus.
4. His father (watch) TV last Monday.
5. Martin (read) the magazine, (watch) TV and (cook) breakfast yesterday.
6. I (take) many pictures last year.
7. They (see) a dog when they (look) at the tree.
8. When she (come) home, her mother (clean) the room.

3. Translate the words from English into Russian. Make up 3 sentences with 3 verbs.
1. run after –
2. run out of –
3. run into –
4. look forward to –
5. give up –
6. look for –
7. go with –

4. Match the words to form collocations.
1. talented
2. film
3. sound
4. catchy
5. rock
A) effects
В) tune
С) actress
D) music
E) industry
5 . Fill in the comparative or superlative form.
1. Barcelona is (sunny) London.
2. That’s (bad) film I’ve ever seen.
3. Mark learns (fast) Lee.
4. He is (good) Steve at sports.
5. She works (carefully) the others.

1. Complete the sentences using Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1. Edward often visits his mum.
Answer: The correct form is Present Simple because it is a habitual action that is done repeatedly.

2. She goes to school every day.
Answer: The correct verb form is Present Simple because it is a fact and a habitual action.

3. Water does not boil at 50°C.
Answer: The verb form is Present Simple because it is a general truth or fact.

4. They are watching TV at the moment.
Answer: The verb form is Present Continuous because the action is happening right now.

5. Do they like to fly by plane?
Answer: The verb form is Present Simple because it is a general question about a preference.

6. The train usually leaves at 8 p.m.
Answer: The correct verb form is Present Simple because it is a habitual action that happens repeatedly.

7. He often plays volleyball.
Answer: The verb form is Present Simple because it is a habitual action that happens repeatedly.

8. Is your brother skating now?
Answer: The verb form is Present Continuous because the action is happening right now.

9. Look! My mother is cooking a cake.
Answer: The verb form is Present Continuous because the action is happening right now.

2. Complete the sentences using Past Simple or Past Continuous.

1. She visited her grandmother at 9 o'clock 2 days ago.
Answer: The verb form is Past Simple because the action happened in the past and is completed.

2. My sister did her homework yesterday.
Answer: The verb form is Past Simple because the action happened in the past and is completed.

3. They were flying a plane while I was riding a bus.
Answer: The verb forms are Past Continuous because the actions were happening simultaneously in the past.

4. His father watched TV last Monday.
Answer: The verb form is Past Simple because the action happened in the past and is completed.

5. Martin read the magazine, watched TV, and cooked breakfast yesterday.
Answer: The verb form is Past Simple because the actions happened in the past and are completed.

6. I took many pictures last year.
Answer: The verb form is Past Simple because the action happened in the past and is completed.

7. They saw a dog when they looked at the tree.
Answer: The verb forms are Past Simple because the actions happened in the past and are completed.

8. When she came home, her mother was cleaning the room.
Answer: The verb forms are Past Simple and Past Continuous because the actions happened simultaneously in the past.

3. Translate the words from English into Russian and make up sentences with 3 verbs.

1. run after – гнаться за
- The dog ran after the ball in the park.
- I often run after the bus in the morning.
- The kids ran after the ice cream truck.

2. run out of – закончиться, исчерпываться
- We ran out of milk, so we need to buy more.
- The store ran out of bread, so I had to go to another one.
- He ran out of patience and yelled at his friend.

3. run into – столкнуться
- I ran into my old friend at the grocery store.
- Be careful when you run into someone on the street.
- The car ran into a tree and got damaged.

4. look forward to – ждать с нетерпением
- I am looking forward to the weekend.
- She is looking forward to her birthday party.
- They are looking forward to their vacation.

5. give up – сдаться
- Don't give up on your dreams, keep working hard.
- He gave up smoking for the sake of his health.
- They gave up searching for the lost keys.

6. look for – искать
- I am looking for my keys, have you seen them?
- She looked for her missing cat all over the neighborhood.
- They are looking for a new house to buy.

7. go with – сочетаться с
- The red shirt goes well with your blue jeans.
- This dish goes nicely with a glass of white wine.
- The new curtains go perfectly with the living room decor.

4. Match the words to form collocations.

1. talented actress
2. film industry
3. sound effects
4. catchy tune
5. rock music

5. Fill in the comparative or superlative form.

1. Barcelona is sunnier than London.
2. That's the worst film I've ever seen.
3. Mark learns faster than Lee.
4. He is better than Steve at sports.
5. She works more carefully than the others.