Упражнение 1. Сделайте предложения во и отрицательными.
I have been running for 2 hours.
She had been reading for a while before Tom came in.
They will have been studying maths for a year by June.
Упражнение 2. Поставьте Present Perfect Continuous, Past Perfect Continuous или Future Perfect Continuous.
My brother ___ (read) a newspaper for an hour already!
By next year I ___(study) Spanish for 4 years.
Why are your hands in spices? – I ___(cook).
It was wet outside because it ___(rain) for two days.
Your skin is red! You (sunbathe) too long.
We ___(stand) in a queue for an hour when the shop assistant returned.
The students ___(do) the test for 1 hour by 12.00 and they will be very tired.
Sam’s eyes were red because she __(cry) all night yesterday.
By this time tomorrow they ___(work) on the project for 2 months.
Упражнение 3. Вставьте правильную временную форму Present Perfect Simple или Present Perfect Continuous глагола в скобках.
That movie is pretty good. I it a few times. (see)
I don't think your friend is coming. We for 45 minutes. (wait)
He at that company for 10 years. (work)
I that grammar point three times and I still don't understand it. (read)
It for a whole week. We may have to postpone our picnic tomorrow. (rain)
IMr Jones three times this year. (meet).
The telephone for 2 minutes. Why don’t you answer it? (ring)
I’m sorry. I ___ to bring my book again, sir. (forget)
John is wet to the skin. He___ in the rain for hours. (walk)
Wake up! You ___ for 12 hours already. (sleep)
Kate was the most practical of the family.
Greg felt worse yesterday than the day before.
This wine is the best I’ve ever tasted.
Jack was the tallest of the two.
Jack is the cleverest of the three brothers.
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The sinking of Titanic is one of most famous shipwreck stories of all time.
Please, send the books back without further delay.
The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the richest in the world.
Could you come a bit earlier tomorrow?
I like this song is better than the previous one.
Which of these two performances did you enjoy most?
The fire was put out more quickly than we expected.
People are more intelligent than monkeys.
Summer holidays are more splendid than winter holidays.
Maths is more important than English.
Books are less interesting than films.
Writing in English is less difficult than speaking.
Parents are less helpful than teachers.
Reading is more useful than watching TV.
Food is less expensive than clothes.
Weather in autumn is not as pleasant as weather in summer.
A bike is not as comfortable as a motor-bike
A snake is as dangerous as a crocodile
Shoes are as expensive as coats.
Holidays are as wonderful as week-ends.
Ann is as beautiful as Nell.