Exercise 4. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple, Present Continuous and Present Perfect in each text. 1. My family ___ (live) in the USA for over a hundred years but my dad ___ (think) of himself as Swedish. At the moment, he ___ (visit) Stockholm to find his old family home. 2. I ___ (not know) who I really am. In my life, I ___ (be) a student, a punk rocker, a worker, a father and lots of other things. Now, I ___ (try) to work out which is the real me. 3. My dad ___ (just start) looking at our family tree. He ___ (want) to know where our family is from. At the moment, he ___ (read) about his great-great-great-great grandfather, a baker from Doncaster. 4. We ___ (do) a project at school at the moment on 'our identity'. So far, we ___ (spend) three lessons and some homework time on it and we still haven't finished. My friend, Elaine, ___ (not understand) why we're doing it but I think it's really interesting.

Перевод задания: Заполните предложения правильными формами глаголов в скобках. В каждом тексте используйте Present Simple, Present Continuous и Present Perfect.

1. My family have lived in the USA for over a hundred years but my dad thinks of himself as Swedish. At the moment, he is visiting Stockholm to find his old family home.

Моя семья живёт в США уже больше ста лет, но мой папа считает себя шведом. Сейчас он посещает Стокгольм, чтобы найти старый семейный дом.

2. I don't know who I really am. In my life, I have been a student, a punk rocker, a worker, a father and lots of other things. Now, I am trying to work out which is the real me.

Я не знаю, кто я на самом деле. В своей жизни я был студентом, панк-рокером, рабочим, отцом и многими другими людьми. Сейчас я пытаюсь понять, кто я настоящий.

3. My dad has just started looking at our family tree. He wants to know where our family is from. At the moment, he is reading about his great-great-great-great grandfather, a baker from Doncaster.

Мой папа только что начал изучать наше семейное древо. Он хочет узнать, откуда родом наша семья. Сейчас он читает о своём прапрапрапрапрадеде, пекаре из Донкастера.

4. We are doing a project at school at the moment on 'our identity'. So far, we have spent three lessons and some homework time on it and we still haven't finished. My friend, Elaine, doesn't understand why we're doing it but I think it's really interesting.

Сейчас мы выполняем в школе проект на тему «Наша идентичность». Пока мы потратили на него три урока и некоторое время, отведённое на домашнюю работу, но всё ещё не закончили. Моя подруга Элейн не понимает, зачем мы это делаем, но мне кажется, что это очень интересно.