Read the short paragraphs below and choose the answers (a-d) that best fit each gap. Family history is also referred to as genealogy. It is one of the world's most popular pastimes, and millions of people around the planet 1)___ their origins as I write this. From complete beginners to experienced genealogist, the attraction of finding out more about the past through your own family is hard to resist. Once you 2)___out on the research road, the work can become 3)___ fascinating. There are many reasons why. As you explore this route to the past, you'll develop new skills, 4)___ you can use in many ways. You'll also enjoy the excitement of the detective process. The voyage of discovery into your family's past often 5)___ to a great understanding of history. It's also a social network pastime, and 6)___ you into contact with many new and 7)___ people.
1) a)have investigated;b)are investigating;c) will investigate;d) investigated
2) a) have set; b) had set;c)are set;d) setted
3) a) very ;b) so ;c) quite ;d) absolutely
4) a) what ;b) which ;c) that ;d) -
5) a) led;b) lead ;c) leads ;d) is leading
6) a)will bring b);bring c);bringing;d) brought
7) a) like-minded;b) like-minding;c)alike-minded;d) similar-minding

4. What did Finn and Sue do yesterday? Use the cues and write a story. Use the Past Simple or the Past Continuous.

be/ beautiful/ Sunday morning - It was a beautiful Sunday morning.

Finn and Sue/ decided to take/ their dog/ for a walk/ to the park

Sue/ was sitting on the bench/ and reading magazine/ while/Finn/ was walking with the dog.

In half an hour / Finn/ came/ back/ alone.

They/ were looking for dog/ everywhere/ but/ didn't find / him

When/ it was getting dark/ they/ decided to return home.

When/ they/ arrived home/ dog/ was lying in front of the door.

--Present simple:   простое настоящее, к глаголам в 3 лице добавляем окончание -s

утвердительное:  She gets up at 7 o'clock every morning.

отрицательное:     I don't like spicy food.

вопросительное:  Do you speak Chinese?

--present continuous: настоящее длительное,  вс глагол to be в настоящем времени и причастие настоящего времени (Participle I) смыслового глагола.

утвердительное:   Kate is reading a book at the moment.

отрицательное:     My father isn't watching TV right now.

вопросительное:  Are you listening to me?

--Present perfect:   настоящее совершенное, вс глагол to have плюс третья форма глагола.

утвердительное:   I have already done my homework.

отрицательное:     I haven't seen this movie yet.

вопросительное:  Have you written a letter to your grandmother?

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