1. David talks about his picture. Look at the picture. Find the possessives and the short forms. Then write two lists.
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Look, this is my best friend. His name's Nick Allen. Nick's twelve. This is Nick's
football. This is the Allens' house. Look at Nick's old bicycle. And look at Mr. Allen's
old car. The dog's Nick's.
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Short forms
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1. The solar lamps are lighting the tunnel. The solar lamps were lighting the tunnel. The solar lamps will be lighting the tunnel.
2. The scientist is developing a new source of energy. The scientist was developing a new source of energy. The scientist will be developing a new source of energy.
3. The engineers are working at the problem of using solar power. The engineers were working at the problem of using solar power. The engineers will be working at the problem of using solar power.
4. The people are not using poor methods of research. The people were not using poor methods of research. The people will not be using poor methods of research.
5. The students are not having an interesting discussion. The students were not having an interesting discussion. The students will not be having an interesting discussion.
6. The sun is not shining brightly. The sun was not shining brightly. The sun will not be shining brightly.
7. The workers are complaining about unsafe working conditions. The workers were complaining about unsafe working conditions. The workers will be complaining about unsafe working conditions.
8. The government is trying to protect consumers. The government was trying to protect consumers. The government will be trying to protect consumers.

Christmas is(тк he, she, it – is, а в нашем случае Christmas - "it")  my favourite holiday. We are(тк we, you, they-are, а в нашем случае "we") at home. We have(тк we, you, they-have got, а в нашем случае "we") got a beautiful Christmas tree. The house is (тк he, she, it – is, а в нашем случае house-"it") clean and tidy. Before the Christmas my mum and dad go to( тк "to" обозначает направление действия) the shop. Then mum cooks(тк это Present Simple, а в этом времени мы к he, she, it добавляем "s", то есть как бы заменяем "does") Christmas dinner. We help her(тк he "он"-him "ему", а she "она"-her "ей"). I set ( lay- положить, а set-накрывать) the table. In the afternoon we sit down at the table (здесь я не нашла ошибку). Our pets are (тк we, you, they-are, а в нашем случае pets-"they")  with us too. After dinner my brother washes (тк это Present Simple, а в этом времени мы к he, she, it добавляем "s", то есть как бы заменяем "does") the dishes.