II. Выберите один из предложенных вариантов ответа: 1. What time ... your classes ...? a) is; starting b) do; start c) does; start d) has; started 2. It ... harder and harder nowadays to enter a university. a) gets b) has been getting c) has got d) is getting 3. Since when ... you ... this information? a) have; had b) do; have c) have; been having d) are; having 4. It’s the second time I ... on a business trip abroad. a) am b) have been c) am being d) be 5. “What are you listening to?” “It seems to me I ... a strange noise outside.” a) hear b) am hearing c) have been hearing d) has heard 6. It ... years since I felt satisfied with my job as much as I did last week. a) have been b) is c) are d) has been 7. Jill came to our company three years ago and ... here ever since. a) works b) work c) has worked d) is working 8. No matter how long the holiday is, I always ... I want a few days more. a) feel b) am feeling c) has felt d) feels 9. Jeff ... to his former classmate on the phone for half an hour now. a) is talking b) talks c) has talked d) has been talking 10. Linda is very disappointed. She ... her test. a) has failed b) is failing c) fails d) failed 11. Mrs. Hastings’s secretary ... on the phone! No wonder it’s practically impossible to get through. a) is constantly talking b) has constantly been talking c) constantly talks d) is constantly talk 12. How long ... on this project so far? a) do you work b) have you work c) are you working d) have you been working 13. “Has he agreed to your offer?” “No, he still ... it over.” a) has thought b) thinks c) has been thinking d) is thinking 14. Who ... your office lately? a) has cleaned b) has been cleaning c) cleaned d) is cleaning

Перевод задания: Выберите один из предложенных вариантов ответа.

1. What time do your classes start? — Во сколько начинаются ваши занятия?
2. It is getting harder and harder nowadays to enter a university. — В настоящее время поступить в университет становится всё труднее.
3. Since when have you had this information? — С каких пор у вас есть эта информация?
4. It’s the second time I have been on a business trip abroad. — Я второй раз нахожусь в зарубежной деловой поездке.
5. It seems to me I hear a strange noise outside. — Мне кажется, я слышу странный шум снаружи.
6. It is years since I felt satisfied with my job as much as I did last week. — Прошло много лет с тех пор, как я был настолько доволен своей работой, как на прошлой неделе.
7. Jill came to our company three years ago and has worked here ever since. — Джилл пришла в нашу компанию три года назад и с тех пор работает здесь.
8. No matter how long the holiday is, I always feel I want a few days more. — Какой бы долгой ни была поездка, мне всегда кажется, что я хочу ещё несколько дней.
9. Jeff has been talking to his former classmate on the phone for half an hour now. — Джефф уже полчаса разговаривает по телефону со своим бывшим одноклассником.
10. Linda is very disappointed. She has failed her test. — Линда очень разочарована. Она провалила тест.
11. Mrs. Hastings’s secretary is constantly talking on the phone! No wonder it’s practically impossible to get through. — Секретарь миссис Хастингс постоянно разговаривает по телефону! Неудивительно, что до неё практически невозможно дозвониться.
12. How long have you been working on this project so far? — Как долго вы работаете над этим проектом?
13. “Has he agreed to your offer?” — “No, he still is thinking it over.” — «Он согласился на ваше предложение?» — «Нет, он всё ещё обдумывает его».
14. Who has been cleaning your office lately? — Кто в последнее время убирал ваш офис?

Ответ: 1 — b; 2 — d; 3 — a; 4 — b; 5 — a; 6 — b; 7 — c; 8 — a; 9 — d; 10 — a; 11 — a; 12 — d; 13 — d; 14 — b.