упражнения по английскому для 9 класса
олимпиадные задания по английскому языку (9 класс)

Open the brackets and use the verb either in the Present Simple or in

the Past Simple.

JOHN CARPENTER

John Carpenter is a famous musician who 1______ (live) in the centre of London. He 2_____ (be) 46. He is married, but his wife 3______ (not live) in London because she 4______ (not like) the city noise. Last year she 5_____ (leave) for Wales with their two daughters, who 6______ (be) 3 and 5 and 7_____ (not go) to school yet. John 8_______ (see) his family

once a month. John 9______ (begin) his career in the group The Bubbles in 1974

when he 10_____ (be) 17. They 11______ (have) a few hit records. The Bubbles 12______ (not be) very popular and 13_____ (stay) together for only three years. In 1990 John 14______ (start) The Rancheros. They still 15_______ (play) together.

2. Put questions to the following answers.

Daily Routine Dialogue

1. — _________________? — I usually get up at 8.

2. — _________________? — For breakfast I have fried eggs with some salad.

3. — _________________? — I usually go to work by car but yesterday I took a taxi.

4. — _________________? — I took a taxi because my car broke down.

5. — _________________? — It usually takes me half an hour.

6. — _________________? — I work in the city centre.

7. — _________________? — I finish my work at five.

8. — _________________? — After work I go home or see my friends.

9. — _________________? — Yes, I do. I like my job a lot.

10. — _________________? — No, I wouldn’t like to change it.