Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Perfect Continuous tense. 2. The children (look) forward to this holiday for months.

1 We (live) here since 1977.

2. The children (look) forward to this holiday for months.

3.My sister (send) job applications for 3 months.

4. I (try) to find my documents since last Sunday.

5. They (learn) Japanese for a couple of years.

6. We (argue) about this for two hours now. Perhaps we should stop!

7. You (drive) all day. Let me drive now.

8. How long you (smoke) cigarettes?

9. It (snow) for three days now. The roads will be blocked if it doesn’t stop soon.

10. Ann (look) for a job for 6 months.

11. “Florence, dear, I (look) for you everywhere. “ – “What’s happened? ” – “Mr Cusak (wait) for you in the house.”

12. I (attend) a swimming-pool for 5 years.

13. How long (your sister/travel)?

14. Mum is very tired. She (clean) the house all day.

Fill in the suitable word: unfortunately, excited, death, amused, lovely, trouble, handsome, accepted

1. After his parents’. ….little boy was brought up by his grandparents. 2 The sight of a child … us. 3. The performance …Jane so greatly that she could hardly speak. 4.. I … the invitation with joy. 5. He had so … appearance that no one could put off his eyes. 6. …., I can’t help you with this problem. 7. You mustn’t …. about your mother’s health. 8. What a … weather, let’s go for a walk!

3. Give a short description of your friend according to the model:

She is rather short but so slim and graceful that she seems taller than she is. She has shapely legs and arms and her hands are beautiful. Her hair, slightly red, is curly. Her face is oval, her eyes are brown, but when she is angry they seem black. Her complexion is fresh, her mouth is full, her lips — red. She is lovely.

4. Translate into Russian:

Some minutes later Cheveril entered the room carrying his script. “We've made a little cut and the scene is all right now, Pauline. You'll be wanted on the stage in a minute or two.” “I'm ready, Martin. Oh! I quite forgot! There is a girl here who is eager to see you. She's with a local repertory company, and I shouldn't be surprised if she's quite a good actress. You'll see her, won't you? ” Without turning Martin answered firmly: “No. I'm sorry, Pauline, but I'm fed up with young promising actresses.” “But... but you must see her! ” Pauline was reproachful. At that moment she was called to the stage and left the room. Cheveril was looking through his script when he heard a young voice behind him: “Mr. Cheveril, I'm that young Rep. — repertory theatre 301 actress...! ” “You had no right to come here. Will you please go? ” He didn't even look at her. “But... but I've acted in lots of your plays — and loved them all! ” “I don't care. Please, go out at once.” There was a strange little pause. “You'll be sorry soon you said that...” The girl spoke with an odd certainty

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1. Аракин, Владимир Дмитриевич. Практический курс английского языка: 1 курс: учебник для студентов высших учебных заведений / В. Д. Аракин, Л. И. Селянина, К. П. Гинтовт. – М.: Владос, 2014. – 537 с.

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