Конструкция to be going to

Конструкция to be going to + инфинитив смыслового глагола употребляется для выражения намерения совершить действие в ближайшем будущем. На русский язык данное сочетание переводится глаголамисобираться, намереватьсяили глаголом в форме будущего времени.

e.g. I am going to buy a new dress. – Я собираюсь купить новое платье.

Упражнения

I. Образуйте форму причастия I от данных глаголов.

Example. send – sending

Play, eat, speak, buy, bake, listen, learn, write, marry, drive, go, come, live, read, teach, watch, get, dance, leave, travel, enjoy, pack, stay, have, try, put, cook, work, swim, talk, wear, take, start, wait, go, drink

II. Дополните предложения глаголами в форме Present Continuous.

1. We … in a beautiful hotel. (stay)

2. My mother … a cake for tea. (make)

3. Jack … at home today. (work)

4. The girls … their grandmother today. (visit)

5. She … in her bedroom at the moment. (read)

6. I … to the radio now. (listen)

7. Greg’s in the kitchen. He … the dinner. (cook)

8. Where’s Ann? – She … a shower. (have)

9. Where’s Joe? – He … TV in the living room. (watch)

10. Look! He … a red shirt. (wear)

11. Ben … a grey jumper now. (try on)

12. I … a letter to my parents. (write)

13. Tom … to the cinema at the moment. (go)

14. The baby … to walk now. (learn)

15. Mark … for his exam. (get ready)

16. I … by plane. (travel)

III. Дополните вопросы и ответы, используя am, is, are, ‘m not, isn’t, aren’t.

1. … it raining outside? – No, it … .

2. … the children playing tennis? – Yes, they … .

3. … you doing your homework now? – Yes, I … .

4. … you looking at the church? – Yes, I … .

5. … she having a good time? – No, she … .

6. … he swimming in the swimming pool? – Yes, he … .

7. … they going on holiday? – No, they … .

8. … your parents planning a party? – Yes, they … .

9. … Pete having breakfast in the dining room? – No, he … .

10. … your daughter staying in an expensive hotel? – Yes, she … .

11. … you working this week? – No, I … .

12. … his friend enjoying his holiday? – Yes, he … .

13. … Jane drinking juice? – Yes, she … .

14. … they listening to music? – No, they … .

15. … your son watching a video? – No, he … .

16. … the boy going to bed? – Yes, he … .

IV. Составьте вопросы в Present Continuous, используя предложенные подсказки.

Example. What/ she/ do? – What is she doing?

1. You/ learn/ French at school?

2. What book/ you/ read?

3. Where/ she/ go?

4. Why/ she/ wear/ a new dress?

5. Where/ they/ stay?

6. Where/ they/ walk?

7. The children/ dance/ now?

8. Who/ watch TV/ the living room?

9. He/ go/ the supermarket?

10. What/ the students/ play?

V. Выразите несогласие с утверждениями.

Example. He is learning to read. (to write) – He isn’t learning to read. He is

learning to write.

1. They are drinking tea. (coffee)

2. He is going to the cinema. (the swimming pool)

3. I’m playing football. (tennis)

4. Mark is having lunch in the office. (a café)

5. He is wearing a jumper. (jeans)

6. George is reading a book. (a newspaper)

7. Lucy is cooking dinner. (breakfast)

8. My father is driving to work. (walk)

9. Lisa is watching a film on TV. (a fashion show)

10. She is putting on a yellow dress. (grey)

11. Jake is talking to his parents. (the teacher)

12. I am waiting for my friend. (my sister)

13. Pete is going by train. (by bus)

14. We are staying in a hotel. (a hostel)

15. My sister is learning Spanish. (French)

16. Jill is eating a hamburger. (cheese)