Test yourself.
Use the appropriate form of the Present Perfect Continuous Tense.
We (live) in Almaty since 1999.
He looks tired. He (work) in the garden for 3 hours already.
Why are you so late? I (wait) for you for an hour.
Since when you (study) at this school?
The children are in the yard. They (play) there for 2 hours.
Make up the sentences putting the words in the right order.
the, was, museum, 1953, in, founded.
it, raining, now, is.
is, in, he, interested, antiquity.
British, the, Museum, known, is, the, world, throughout.
real, it, a, treasure, is.
Use the appropriate article if necessary.
Last year I went to__ London.
I visited___ London Planetarium.
In__ artificial sky of___ Planetarium I could see__ million of stars.
He lives in___ room 47.
Is___ house being built?
Use the appropriate prepositions.
I enjoyed my visit__ the Gallery.
It was founded___ 1856.
The collection __ pictures was destroyed ___the fire.
The British Museum is a real repository__ books.
The Museum is known ____the world.
Give one word for the following.
A roof shaped like the top half a ball.
Wealth (money, gold) stored up.
Very old.
To have a feeling of great respect for smb. or smth.
Fill in gaps.
1. If we___, We’ll get there on time.
a) hurry b) Hurries c) doesn’t hurry
2. If we ____ the flowers, they’ll die.
a) don’t water b) doesn’t water c) waters
3. If she ____ ill, she’ll go to the doctors.
a) feel b) feels c) don’t feel
4. If you smoke, you ___ damage your lungs.
a) will b) won’t c) don’t