Упражнение 1. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.
1. Maria (get) ______ some bad news last week. She (be) ______ sad since she (get) ______  the bad news.
2. I  (start) ______  school when I was five years old. I (be) ______  at school since I (be) ______  five years old.
3. I  (change) ______ my job three times this year.
4. I  (change) ______  my job three times last year.
5.  The weather was hot and dry for many weeks. But two days ago it (rain) ______.
6.  Tom (break) ______  his leg five days ago. He’s in hospital. He (be) ______  in hospital since he (break) ______  his leg.
7.  Are you going to finish your work before you go to bed? — I (finish) ______  it (already). I (finish) ______  my work two hours ago.
 
Упражнение 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.
1.  You (ever work) ______ in a shop?
2. I (work) ______ at my uncle’s shop when I was younger.
3.  It’s the first time I (be) ______ on a ship.
4.  Ann is looking for her key. She can’t find it. She (lose) ______ her key.
5.  How many symphonies Beethoven (compose) ______?
6.  Look! Somebody (spill) ______ ink on the notebook.
7.  You (have) ______ a holiday this year yet?
8.  You (see) ______ any good films recently?
9. He (have, not) ______ any problems since he (come ) ______ here.
  
Упражнение 3. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.
1. She (change) ______  a lot since she left school.
2. I  (see) ______ this film and I don’t want to see it again.
3.  Jazz (originate) ______  in the United States around 1900.
4.  Tom Hanks  (win) ______  an Oscar several times already.
5.  Long ago, they (build) ______  most houses out of wood.
6.  Scientists still (not/find) ______  a cure for cancer.
7.  Sean (eat, never) ______  Chinese food before.
8.  In my first job, I (be) ______  responsible for marketing.
9.  The last job I (apply) ______ for required applicants to speak some Japanese.
10.  The first modern Olympics  (take) ______  place in Athens more than a hundred years ago.
11. I am writing in connection with the advertisement which (appear) ______  in December.
  
Упражнение 4. Correct the mistakes in these sentences.
We lived here since 1997.
I've been ill since two days.
How long do you know him?
Susie has seen a good film last night.
We've finished our homework just.
I've already wrote three letters.
 Упражнение 5.

Концерт только что начался. А вчера он начался намного позже.
Он сломал ногу в прошлом году. С тех пор он еще не катался на коньках.
Вот твои туфли. Я их только что почистила. – Спасибо, но я их чистила вчера вечером.
Как долго ты работаешь в этом магазине? – В течение 5 лет. – А когда ты стал менеджером? – Полгода назад.
Мой брат написал несколько романов. Вчера он закончил десятую книгу.
Где ты был? Я уже закончила обедать.
Ты когда-нибудь пробовал бросить курить? – Я пытался два года назад, но потом я начал толстеть.
Вы слышали новость? Наши соседи переехали в Германию. – Когда они переехали? – На прошлой неделе.
Я никогда не спал в палатке, но я спал на скамейке прошлым летом.
Сегодня очень туманно с самого утра. Вчера тоже было туманно.

1. Maria got some bad news last week. She has been sad since she got the bad news.

2. I started school when I was five years old. I have been at school since I was five years old.

3. I have changed my job three times this year.

4. I changed my job three times last year.

5. The weather was hot and dry for many weeks. But two days ago rained.

6. Tom broke his leg five days ago. He’s in hospital. He has been in hospital since he broke his leg.

7. Are you going to finish your work before you go to bed? — I have finished it already. I finished  my work two hours ago.

упр 2

1. Have You ever worked in a shop?

2. I have worked at my uncle’s shop when I was younger.

3. It’s the first time I am on a ship. 4. Ann is looking for her key. She can’t find it. She has lost her key.

5. How many symphonies Beethoven has composed?

6. Look! Somebody has spilled ink on the notebook.

7. Have You had a holiday this year yet?

8. Have You seen any good films recently?

9. He has not had any problems since he had come here

упр 3

1. She chaneged a lot since she left school.

2. I  have seen this film and I don’t want to see it again.

3.  Jazz originated in the United States around 1900.

4.  Tom Hanks  has won  an Oscar several times already.

5.  Long ago, they buildt most houses out of wood.

6.  Scientists still hasn't still found  a cure for cancer.

7.  Sean has never eaten  Chinese food before.

8.  In my first job, I was  responsible for marketing.

9.  The last job I applied for required applicants to speak some Japanese.

10.  The first modern Olympics  took place in Athens more than a hundred years ago.

11. I am writing in connection with the advertisement which appeared in December.