Grammar exercises

Grammar: Perfect Continuous (Progressive)

Tenses (Present, Past, Future)

Ex.1. Make the following sentences interrogative and negative. Translate them:

The cadets have been living in the hostel since the first year of study. (Present Perfect Continuous Tense)

Kурсанти проживають в гуртожитку з першого курсу.

Have the cadets been living in the hostel since the first year of study?

The cadets have not been living in the hostel since the first year of study.

1. An investigator has been reading this case for half an hour.

2. A divisional inspector has been waiting for us since early morning.

3. The private of militia Savenko had been wearing his uniform for two years by the end of last year.

4. I had been packing my things for an hour when the sergeant came in.

Ex.2. Underline the verb-predicates. Define tenses. Translate the sentences:

I have been waiting for you here for 15 minutes. (Present Perfect Progressive)

Я чекаю на Вас тут вже 15 хвилин.

1. The second-year cadets have been studying Criminal Law since the beginning of the third term.

2. This investigator has been working for militia since 1990.

3. The judge has been working in this court for 10 years.

4. The investigator had been interrogating the criminals for half an hour when the militia officer came.

5. At this time tomorrow cadets will be training at the stadium.

6. We shall have done all the exercises by the time the police officers come.

7. We had been walking for about an hour when at last we found a militia station.

8. The cadet had been looking through the books for a long time when at last he chose one he needed.

9. Privates felt very tired because they had been marching for many hours.

10. The judge will have looked through all our documents by the end of the week.

11. Ukraine has integrated into the Interpol structures, joined a number of European Conventions on criminal court proceedings.

Unit 5

Topic: EUROPEAN UNION

Grammar: The Participle

Vocabulary notes:

treaty n	[´trı:tı]	угода, договір
prosperity n	[pr ɔ´speritı]	процвітання
minority n	[ mai´nɔrıtı]	меншість
warrant n	[´w ɔrənt]	ордер, розпорядження
access n	[´ækses]	підхід, доступ
custody n	[´k∧stədı]	(тут) опіка
trade n	[ treid]	торгівля
diversity n	[ daı´vɜ:sitı]	різноманітність
intent v	[ ın´tent]	мати намір
schedule v	[ ´ʃеdju:l]	призначати, планувати
share v	[ ʃeə]	ділитися (чимось)
exclude v	[ ıks´klu:d]	виключати
reject v	[ rı´dʒekt]	відхиляти
abide v	[ ə´baıd]	притримуватись, виконувати
tangible adj	[´tændʒəbl]	помітний, реальний
peacekeeping adj	[ ´pi:ski:pıŋ]	миротворчий