Практическая работа № 3

Present Perfect или Past Perfect?

Задание 1. Внимательно прочитайте пары предложений и решите, в каком случае употребляется Present Perfect, а в каком – Past Perfect.

1. build
   a) Look at this concert hall! They ... it recently.
   b) They ... most of the cathedrals before others came to their land.
2. be married
   a) By the time their first baby was born, my friends ... for 5 years already.
   b) I ... never ... .
3. know
   a) Last week I was introduced to George. I ... him before.
   b) Michael is a cool guy. I ... him for ages.
4. work
   a) When my father was promoted to a senior position, he ... at the factory for 20 years.
   b) I ... with her since my first day in this company.
5. leave
   a) Mary ... just ... the office. 
   b) By the time the bell rang, everyone ... already ... .

Задание 2. Поставьте глагол в скобках в правильном времени – Present Perfect или Past Perfect.

1. Mary and John are such a lovely couple. I ... always ... them. (like)
2. My aunt is in poor health. She ... in hospital since Monday. (be)
3. Parents ... to their children before the party, so they behaved quite well. (talk)
4. I didn't introduce Katie and Ann to each other, they ... already ... before. (meet)
5. I am going to the library to return this book. I ... it already. (read)

Задание 3. Переведите предложения на английский язык, используя Present Perfect или Past Perfect.

1. Его лицо было таким знакомым. Я точно видел его раньше.
2. Мы не видели Чарли с момента нашего последнего разговора.
3. Она уже была в отпуске в этом году.
4. Вчера, когда я им позвонил, они уже забронировали билеты.
5. Они никогда не были в этом ресторане. Давай пригласим их в это место!

Задание 4. Исправьте ошибки в употреблении времен. Правильные предложения отметьте словом "RIGHT".

1. This is not their first argument. They had argued before.
2. When I came back home, I realized that I had left my keys at work.
3. Your son has grown so much since last time I saw him.
4. I hadn't visited this place since last time I was there.
5. Yesterday when I knocked on their door, nobody opened it. They have gone out already.

Ответы

Задание 1.

1. a) have built
   b) had built
2. a) had been married
   b) have never been married
3. a) hadn't known
   b) have known
4. a) had worked
   b) have worked
5. a) has just left
   b) had already left

Задание 2.

1. have always liked
2. has been
3. had talked
4. had already met
5. have read

Задание 3.

1. His face was so familiar. I had definitely seen him before.
2. We haven't seen Charlie since our last conversation.
3. She has already been on holiday this year.
4. Yesterday when I called them, they had already booked the tickets.
5. They have never been to this restaurant. Let's invite them to this place!

Задание 4.

1. have argued
2. RIGHT
3. RIGHT
4. haven't visited
5. had gone