ACTIVE VOICE

1. ACTIVE VOICE

2. TO BE Yesterday, 3 days ago, last winter, in 1917 Today Tomorrow, next week, in a year Past Present Future Simple /Indefinite Regular Action Was Were Am Is Are Will /shall be Perfect Finished Action Had been Have /has been Will /shall have been

3. PRACTICE Copy the sentences. Underline the forms of the verb to be. Name the tense. Translate the sentences into Russian: • I am a student. • She has just been here. • They were in Germany many years ago . • Tomorrow he will be at school and I shall be at home.

4. THERE + BE Read and translate the sentences: • There is a table in the classroom. There are tables in the classroom. • There were five stars in yesterday’s sky. • There have been some pupils at the lessons. • There will be a lecture tomorrow.

5. TO HAVE Yesterday, 3 days ago, last winter, in 1917 Today Tomorrow, next week, in a year Past Present Future Simple /Indefinite Regular Action Had Have Has Will /shall have Perfect Finished Action Had had Have /has had Will /shall have had

6. PRACTICE Copy the sentences. Underline the forms of the verb to have. Name the tense. Translate the sentences into Russian: • Our granddad had a birthday last week. • She has already had a present. • I have a daughter. • Tomorrow he will have no lessons and I shall have one.

7. TENSES (MEANING) At a Specific Moment Perfect Progressive /Continuous Prolonged Action Perfect Finished Action Progressive /Continuous Simple /Indefinite Regular Action Past Present Future Yesterday, 3 days ago, last winter, in 1917 Today Tomorrow, next week, in a year

8. TENSES (MARKERS) Perfect Progressive /Continuous For 4 hours, since the morning Prolonged Action At a Specific Moment Perfect Just, already, ever, never, yet, recently, today, before, by 11 a.m. Finished Action Progressive /Continuous Now, at the moment /second, from 2 a.m. to /till 3 p.m, while Simple /Indefinite Always, usually, often, as a rule, sometimes, seldom, never Regular Action Past Present Future Yesterday, 3 days ago, last winter, in 1917 Today Tomorrow, next week, in a year

9. TENSES (FORMS) Perfect Progressive /Continuous Had been Have /has been Will /shall have been + Ving+ Ving + Ving Was /were Am /is /areWill /shall + Ving+ Ving + be +Ving Perfect Had + V3 Have /has Will / shall + V3 have + V3 Progressive /Continuous Simple /Indefinite Ved /V2 V / Vs Will /shall + V Past Present Future Yesterday, 3 days ago, last winter, in 1917 Today Tomorrow, next week, in a year

10. PRACTICE Copy the sentences. Underline the forms of the verbs. Name their tenses. Translate the sentences into Russian: • He works every day. • She is working now. • We worked in Germany many years ago . • Tomorrow he will work at home. • I was translating the text when you phoned. • Tomorrow we shall be swimming in the pool at that time. • They had eaten a cake before we came. • Granny had been working in the garden since the morning. • I have been studying English for eight years. • Pupils have just done the task. • She will have written the letter by 2 p.m. • You will have been singing this song for 2 hours when we come to see you.