Exercise 1 Present Simple vs. Present Continuous 1. She usually __________ (go) to the gym in the evenings. 2. Right now, he __________ (watch) a movie. 3. My sister __________ (study) French every Monday. 4. Look! The kids __________ (play) in the park. 5. I __________ (not like) coffee. 6. They __________ (not watch) TV at the moment. 7. My sister __________ (study) French every Monday. 8. Look! The kids __________ (play) in the park. Choose the Correct Form 9. They __________ (play/are playing) soccer every Saturday. 10. I __________ (read/reading) a fascinating book at the moment. 11. She __________ (always/now) drinks tea in the morning. a) always b) now 12. They __________ (are/were) working on their project every Sunday. a) are b) were Exercise 2 Modal verbs 1. You ___ (must/should) study hard to pass the exam. 2. She ___ (can/must) speak three languages fluently. 3. We ___ (have to/should) leave early to avoid traffic. 4. He ___ (could/must) be at home; I saw his car in the driveway. 5. You ___ (should/can) apologize for your mistake. 6. They ___ (must/have to) finish the project by Friday. 7. I ___ (can/should) help you with your homework if you want. 8. You ___ (could/must) try that new restaurant; it's amazing! 9. She ___ (have to/can) wear a uniform at work. 10. You ___ (must/should) always be kind to others. 11. We ___ (could/must) go to the concert if we have time. 12. He ___ (should/can) call his parents more often. 13. You ___ (have to/must) wear a helmet when riding a bike. 14. They ___ (can/should) choose any book they like. 15. I ___ (could/must) help you with your project if you ask. Exercise 3 Comparatives 1.This movie is __________ (exciting) than the last one. 2. My brother is __________ (tall) than I am. 3. Winter is __________ (cold) than autumn. 4. Сравните два предмета, используя сравнительные формы: - (Your car / my car) - (This book / that book) 5. Выберите правильный вариант: - Which is __________ (bad) weather you have experienced? a) the worst b) worse c) badder Exercise 4 Past Simple и Past Continuous 1. I __________ (play) football when it __________ (start) to rain. 2. They __________ (visit) their grandparents last weekend. 3. Right now, they __________ (play) video games. 4. Переведите на английский: - Я смотрел телевизор, когда она пришла. - Она мыла пол пока я поливал цветы - Пока я шел домой я видел страшную аварию 5. Выберите правильный вариант: - He usually __________ (take) the bus to work. a) take b) takes c) taking

**Exercise 1: Present Simple vs. Present Continuous** 1. She usually **goes** (go) to the gym in the evenings. - **Explanation**: This sentence refers to a habitual action, so we use the Present Simple tense. 2. Right now, he **is watching** (watch) a movie. - **Explanation**: This sentence talks about an action happening at the moment, so we use the Present Continuous tense. 3. My sister **studies** (study) French every Monday. - **Explanation**: This sentence describes a routine, so we use the Present Simple tense. 4. Look! The kids **are playing** (play) in the park. - **Explanation**: This sentence indicates an action in progress now, so we use the Present Continuous tense. 5. I **don't like** (not like) coffee. - **Explanation**: Negative form in the Present Simple tense indicating a general truth. 6. They **are not watching** (not watch) TV at the moment. - **Explanation**: Present Continuous in the negative form for an ongoing action now. 7. My sister **studies** (study) French every Monday. - **Explanation**: Repeat of sentence 3. Present Simple for a regular action. 8. Look! The kids **are playing** (play) in the park. - **Explanation**: Repeat of sentence 4. Present Continuous for an action happening now. Choose the Correct Form 9. They **play** (are playing) soccer every Saturday. - **Explanation**: This sentence is a general truth, so we use the Present Simple. 10. I **am reading** (read) a fascinating book at the moment. - **Explanation**: Present Continuous to describe the action currently happening. 11. She **always** (now) drinks tea in the morning. - **Explanation**: Adverb indicating a usual action. Option a) "always" is correct. 12. They **are** (were) working on their project every Sunday. - **Explanation**: Present Continuous form is used to show an ongoing action. Exercise 2: Modal verbs 1. You **must** (should) study hard to pass the exam. - **Explanation**: "Must" is used for strong obligation. 2. She **can** (must) speak three languages fluently. - **Explanation**: "Can" is used to indicate ability, while "must" expresses obligation. 3. We **should** (have to) leave early to avoid traffic. - **Explanation**: "Should" is for advice, while "have to" expresses necessity. 4. He **must** (could) be at home; I saw his car in the driveway. - **Explanation**: "Must" suggests a high probability, while "could" implies possibility. 5. You **should** (can) apologize for your mistake. - **Explanation**: "Should" is used for advice or recommendation. 6. They **have to** (must) finish the project by Friday. - **Explanation**: "Have to" expresses necessity. 7. I **can** (should) help you with your homework if you want. - **Explanation**: "Can" indicates the ability to help; "should" would imply it's a good idea to help. 8. You **should** (could) try that new restaurant; it's amazing! - **Explanation**: "Should" is suitable for recommendations. 9. She **has to** (can) wear a uniform at work. - **Explanation**: "Has to" indicates obligation. 10. You **should** (must) always be kind to others. - **Explanation**: "Should" suggests a recommendation. 11. We **could** (must) go to the concert if we have time. - **Explanation**: "Could" suggests the possibility, while "must" expresses a strong recommendation. 12. He **should** (can) call his parents more often. - **Explanation**: "Should" is appropriate for giving advice. 13. You **must** (have to) wear a helmet when riding a bike. - **Explanation**: Both "must" and "have to" express obligation. 14. They **can** (should) choose any book they like. - **Explanation**: "Can" indicates the ability to choose. 15. I **could** (must) help you with your project if you ask. - **Explanation**: "Could" suggests a possibility. Exercise 3: Comparatives 1. This movie is **more exciting** (exciting) than the last one. 2. My brother is **taller** (tall) than I am. 3. Winter is **colder** (cold) than autumn. 4. Comparative forms: - Your car is **better** than my car. - This book is **different** from that book. 5. Which is **the worst** (bad) weather you have experienced? - Option a) "the worst" is correct for superlative form. Exercise 4: Past Simple vs. Past Continuous 1. I **was playing** (play) football when it **started** (start) to rain. - **Explanation**: Past Continuous for the ongoing action interrupted by a shorter action in Past Simple. 2. They **visited** (visit) their grandparents last weekend. - **Explanation**: Past Simple for a completed action in the past. 3. Right now, they **are playing** (play) video games. - **Explanation**: Present Continuous is used for an action happening now. 4. Translations: - I was watching TV when she came. - She was washing the floor while I was watering the flowers. - While I was walking home, I saw a terrible accident. 5. He usually **takes** (take) the bus to work. - **Explanation**: Present Simple for repeated actions or habits. Option b) "takes" is correct.