Домашнее задание из учебника

1C

a. Complete the dialogue with the verbs in brackets in the present perfect simpke or continuous.

DOCTOR: So, what seems to be the problem?

PATIENT: Well, for about  a week now I've been feeling quite dizzy. I even thought I was going to faint once or twice. (feel)

DOCTOR: I see. _______ normally? (you / eat)

PATIENT: Well, to tell you the truth I _________ much of an appetite recently. I'm just not hungry. (not have)

DOCTOR: You need to try eat regularly, you know, even if you're not hungry.

PATIENT: I know, but I __________ to eat anything. (not want)

DOCTOR: Hmm. Any other  symptoms? __________________ headaches or any other aches or pains? (you / have)

PATIENT: Well, I ______ my blood pressure thre times this week, and it's a little bit high. (take)

DOCTOR: I'll check that in a minute. __________ harder than usual? (you / work)

PATIENT: Yes, I suppose I have. This is a very important time of the year for us and things _______ incredibly busy recently. I ______ home very late, and to be honest I ______ very well for the last few days. (be, get, not sleep)

DOCTOR: I think you _________. I want you to take a week off work, and have a complete rest. (overwork)

PATIENT: I can't possibly have a week off at the moment. I _____ to head of department. (just / be promote)

DOCTOR: Well, I'm afraid they'll just have to manage without you. You can't play around with your health.

b. Write questions with either the present perfect simple or continuous.

1. I didn't know Agnes was ill. How long has she been in hospital? (be)
2. Sorry I'm late! How long ____ you ____? (wait)
3. So Jack is your oldest friend? How long _______ you _____ him? (know)
4. Is that your new car! How long _________ you ________ it? (have)
5. Your English is very good. How long _________ you ______ it? (learn)
6. I haven't seen you before. How long _________ you ______ to this school? (come)

6A. Complete the sentences with a, an, the, or - (no article)

1. The population of _____ South Africa is approximately 47 million.
2. My father is in ______ hospital because he had _____ heart attack.
3. _______ first state in ______ USA where ____ women could vote was Wyoming.
4. ________ Louvre is probably _____ most famous museum in ____ Paris.
5. Although there is ______ good university in Bristol where we live, my daughter decided to go to ______ Edinburgh University.
6. _______ River Ebro in Spain flows into _______ Mediterranean Sea.
7. Whe we went to _____ wedding we couldn't park near ____ church, so we had to get _____ taxi.
8. _______ quickest way to get from London to Oxford by _____ car is to take _____ M40.
9. ________ Lake Superior, in ______ Canada, is _____ biggest lake in _____ world.
10. I don't usually enjoy _____ films with subtitles but I absolutely loved _____ German film which won the Oscar for 'Best Foreign Language Film' this year.
11. The man was sent to _____ prison for robbing ____ bank in London.
12. ______ Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in _____ Alps.
13. Whenever I go to London, I always go shopping at _____ Harrods.
14. When we went to Morocco on our honeymoon, we camped in ______ Sahara desert. It was so romantic!
15. She decided not to go to the top of _____ Eiffel Tower because  she's so scared of heights.
16. My brother loves eating at ______ Mario's. He thinks it's the best Italian restaurant in the city centre.