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THE FUTURE PERFECT TENSEExercise 34. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. 1) In a fortnight’s time we … (pass) all our exams. 2) I … (write) the report by tomorrow evening. 3) By the end of next year I … (complete) my thesis. 4) By next winter they … (develop) a new method. 5) By the end of the university course I … (attend) 1, 200 lectures. 6) By the end of the term I … (read) all the books on the list. 7) He … (check and adjust) the equipment by the end of the week. 8) I hope you … (not) forget all about the Future Perfect Tense by the next lesson. Exercise 35. Supply the future perfect or the future continuous. 1) They …… (complete) their research by the end of the year. 2) When I get home my dog …… (sit) at the door waiting for me. 3) She …… (leave) for work before the children get home from school. 4) They …… (finish) work on this project by the end of this decade. 5) I’ll still be here next summer but Mary …… (leave). 6) When Eric arrives, his son …… (go) to bed. 7) Before the end of his holiday he …… (spend) all his money. 8) I …… (wait) for you when you come out. THE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE Exercise 36. Fill in the gaps: 1) I … (work) at this problem for about 5 years. 2) How long … he …. (live) in Volgograd? 3) She … (work) at her candidate thesis for a year. 4) We … (not/discuss) the results of the experiment since last week. 5) They … (make an experiment) since last April. Exercise 37. Answer the following questions yourself, and then ask your group mates: 1) How long have you been studying English? 2) How long have you been working at your candidate thesis? 3) How long have you been living here? 4) How long have you been studying at the University? 5) How long have you been reading the book? Exercise 38. Use the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous. 1) Look! Somebody … (break) the device. 2) I wonder if Jim (forget) my number. I … (expect) him to call me for the past two hours. 3) You look very upset What … (happen)? 4) You … (not / finish) that article yet? You … (write) it since September. 5) He … (to master) five foreign languages. 6) What you ... (do) for the last two hours? - I ... (sit) here working at this problem. THE PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE Exercise 39. Make up sentences using the verbs in brackets: 1) He (to try) to solve this problem for 5 years before at last he was a success. 2) They (to develop) this project for 2 months when the chief came. 3) He (to work) at this plant for 2 years when he decided to change his work. 4) I (to solve) this problem for a week when I realized I should use another approach. 5) She (to study English) for three months when we met at the Foreign Language Centre. Exercise 40. Use the Past Perfect or the Past Perfect Continuous. 1) By the afternoon they (to drive) 300 kilometers. 2) We (to discuss) this plan for 3 hours when the director came. 3) By 2000 he (to write) a book. 4)By the time he was 21, he (to finish) the University. 5) They (to date) for two years before they got married. 6) Mr. Smith (to work) for our company for a year before that event. 7) My brother (to serve) in the Army for 3 months when he wrote the first letter. 8) He (to write) the article by that time? THE FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE Exercise 41. Supply the Future Perfect Continuous tense. l) This is a very complicated problem. I think we (to discuss) it for two months by the end of this year. 2) They (to test) this material until they get all the necessary data. 3) He (to experiment) with this tube for an hour before you come. 4) By this lime next week I ... (work) on my thesis for two years. 5) By Monday I ... (stay) here for a month. Exercise 42. Use the Future Perfect or the Future Perfect Continuous. 1) We are late. The lesson (to start) by now. 2) I (to translate) this article by tomorrow. 3) We (to fly) for twelve hours by the time the plane lands. 4) We have (to work) together for five years by the end of the term. 5) Yana is growing up. By this time next year she (to begin) school. 6) Before the end of the year they (to complete) the project. 7) They will be tired when they get there. They (to travel) all day.8) They (to travel) for two months when you come back. REVISION OF TENSES Exercise 43. Use the required tenses instead of the infinitives in brackets. l) I (to graduate) from the university two years ago. 2) He (to take part) in many conferences by the time he (to submit) his thesis. 3) They already (to discuss) this problem. 4) My colleague (to work) at this article for 2 weeks. 5) Scientists (to solve) this problem by the end of the I9th century. 6) He (to complete) his tests by the tenth of April 7) She (to work) at her candidate thesis under the supervision of Professor Ivanov. 8) They (to develop) a new method and (to write) a paper on it now. 9) We (to analyze) the results of our work since Monday. 10) They (to adjust) a new device when I came. 1l) I (to work) at the university for 5 years before I (to take) a post-graduate course. 12) He (to submit) his candidate thesis next year. 13) We (to assemble) a new machine yesterday from 5 to 9 o'clock. 14) They (to develop) this project since last year. 15) We (to work out) this technique in collaboration with several research institutes and industrial enterprises. Exercise 44. Translate the sentences into English. 1) Как давно ты работаешь в университете? 2) Каждый год он публикует три-четыре научных статьи. 3) Его не будет в лаборатории в 3 часа. Он будет читать лекцию. 4) Я и мой друг собираемся принять участие в научной конференции в нашем университете в этом году. 5) Когда я пришел в университет, они выполняли интересное исследование. 6) Я прочитал статью ко времени его прихода. 7) Она работала в прошлом году на кафедре прикладной математики. 8) Он проработал в университете 4 года, прежде чем поступить в аспирантуру. 9) Не беспокойте их сейчас. Они обсуждают тему новой диссертации. 10) Я работаю над кандидатской диссертацией уже два года. 11) Она прочитала много научных статей на английском языке прежде, чем сдала кандидатский экзамен. 12) Он занимается исследованием этой проблемы с прошлого года. 13) Он будет делать доклад на конференции в 10 часов. 14) Они завершат эксперимент к декабрю. 15) Мы уже получили хорошие экспериментальные данные. UNIT II. THE PASSIVE VOICEExercise 1. Translate the following sentences into Russian. 1) The article has been published. 2) When he entered the laboratory a new device was being tested. 3) The discovery was made by the team of our laboratory. 4) No attempts have been made to list all the contributions in which different procedures have been developed and later used. 5) The data is being collected and studied now. 6) The article had been translated by the time the chief of the laboratory came back. 7) The candidate thesis is submitted. 8) More evidence will be obtained to support the idea. 9) When he returned to the university an interesting experiment was being made. 10) The report has been listened to with great attention. Exercise 2. Find the corresponding idea in the right-hand column.
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