- •1.1 They like living in a big city. They don’t like living in a provincial town.
- •1.2 We like playing football on Saturday. We don't like working on Saturday.
- •2.1 It takes me one and half hours to get to the University.
- •2.2 It rains a lot in Moscow in autumn.
- •It does not rain much in Moscow in summer.
- •3.1 Nick is staying in the Hilton hotel. He is not staying in the Radisson hotel.
- •3.2 Vlad is working on the tempus project at the moment.
- •4.1 This week I’m working till 7 o’clock to earn a bit more money.
- •I’m not working till 7 o’clock to substitute for my colleague.
- •4.2 I am writing an essay today.
- •I am not working on my technical project.
- •5.1 My friend has gone on business to Paris.
- •6.1 I have seen Helen in the library this morning.
- •I haven’t seen her in the office this morning.
- •6.2 I have finished my course paper this week.
- •I haven't finished my diploma this week.
- •7.1 We have known each other since University years.
- •7.2 He has lived in our town for twenty years
- •8.1 I have been sitting up for the exam for three days.
- •I haven’t been sitting up for the exam for two days.
- •8.2 I have been reading this book for a week.
- •I haven't been reading this book for a month.
- •1.1 We went fishing a lot last summer.
- •1.2 I had a lot of work last week.
- •I didn't have much free time.
- •2.1 Alex used to go hunting with his friends when he lived in the north.
- •2.2. He used to go to the theatre every month when he lived in London.
- •3.1 I was working with the computer when you phoned.
- •I was gardening when it started raining.
- •I wasn't cleaning house at the time.
- •4.1 My parents were waiting for me when I arrived.
- •4.2 They were listening to music on the bbc3 when the electricity was cut off.
- •5.1 Tom had had lunch before we arrived.
- •5.2 She had passed her final exams before she applied to the University.
- •6.1 They had been playing tennis for half an hour when it started raining.
- •1.1 I’ll get a taxi to get home. I won’t walk home.
- •1.2 I will eat fish. I won’t eat meat.
- •3.1 I will have finished my project by Monday.
- •I won’t have finished my project by Saturday.
- •3.2 We will have reached this far off place by evening.
- •4.1 Next June I will have been working in this company for three years.
- •4.2 I will have been waiting for visa for a month next Monday.
- •I won’t have been waiting for visa for five weeks.
- •1.1 Computers are widely used nowadays.
- •1.2 The new book is sold everywhere.
- •It’s not sold only in one book shop.
- •2.1 He has been told about this by his mother.
- •2.2 He has been offered a job in a foreign company.
- •3.1 The missing children were being looked for everywhere when I arrived.
- •3.2 His car was being cleaned in the garage when he returned.
- •4.1 He will be spoken about with great respect.
- •4.2 They will be provided with al the necessary equipment.
- •1.1 I can speak English fluently.
- •I can’t speak French fluently.
- •1.2 He can play tennis really well.
- •2.1 Tom could swim very well when he was young.
- •I couldn't speak Italian when I lived in France.
- •Indirect questions
1.1 Computers are widely used nowadays.
Computers aren’t used occasionally nowadays.
Are computers widely used nowadays? – Yes, they are.
Are they used occasionally nowadays? – No, they aren’t.
Are computers used widely or occasionally nowadays? – They are widely used nowadays.
What is widely used nowadays? – Computers are.
How widely are computers used nowadays? -They are widely used.
When are computers widely used? – Nowadays.
Computers are widely used nowadays, aren’t they? – Yes, they are.
Computers aren’t widely used nowadays, are they? – Yes, they are.
Computers are used occasionally nowadays, aren’t they? – No, they aren’t.
Computers aren’t used occasionally nowadays, are they? – No, they aren’t.
1.2 The new book is sold everywhere.
It’s not sold only in one book shop.
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2.1 He has been told about this by his mother.
He hasn’t been told about this by his friend.
Has he been told about this by his mother? – Yes, he has.
Has he been told about this by his friend? – No, he hasn’t.
Has he been told about this by his friend or by his mother?--By his mother.
Who has been told about this? – He has.
What has been done? (What has happened?) – He has been told about this by his mother.
What has he been told about? – About this.
Who has he been told by? – By his mother.
He has been told about this by his mother, hasn’t he? – Yes, he has.
He hasn’t been told about this by his mother, has he? – Yes, he has.
He has been told about this by his friend, hasn’t he? – No, he hasn’t.
He hasn’t been told about this by his friend, has he? – No, he hasn’t.
2.2 He has been offered a job in a foreign company.
He hasn’t been offered a job in his University.
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3.1 The missing children were being looked for everywhere when I arrived.
They weren’t being looked for only in the forest when I arrived.
Were the missing children being looked for everywhere when you arrived? – Yes, they were.
Were the missing children being looked for only in the forest when you arrived? – No, they weren’t.
Were the missing children being looked for everywhere or only in the forest when you arrived? – They were being looked for everywhere.
Who was being looked for everywhere? – The missing children were.
What was being done when you arrived? – The missing children were being looked for everywhere.
Where were the children being looked for when you arrived? – They were being looked for everywhere.
When were the missing children being looked for? – When I arrived.
The missing children were being looked for everywhere when you arrived, weren’t they? – Yes, they were.
The missing children weren’t being looked for everywhere when you arrived, were they? – Yes, they were.
The missing children were being looked for only in the forest when you arrived, weren’t they? – No, they weren’t.
The missing children weren’t being looked for only in the forest when you arrived? – No, they weren’t.