WORD FORM & VERB TENSES OF UNIT 7-8 (ENGLISH 8TH)
II. VERB TENSES :
1.A koala (spend) __________________ about 18-20 hours sleeping in tree forks.
2.It’s only my first week in Wales, and I (see) ___________________ so many interesting things already.
3.The number of kiwis in this area (decrease) ___________________ quickly.
4.The Aborigines (live) ________________ in Australia for more than 40,000 years.
5.Most European citizens (not have) _________________ to apply for a visa to visit Canada.
6.At the moment, thousands of people (gather) _________________ in Trafalgar Square, London.
7.The kangaroo (become) __________________ a symbol of Australia since 1773.
8The bald eagle, an American symbol, (not live) ____________________ in any other places besides North America.
9.I think Mr. Viet (not be) ___________________ to Northern Ireland yet.
10.The Taylors (not stay) _____________________ in New York now. They moved to San Francisco last month.
11.Canada (be) __________________ made up of 10 provinces and 3 territories.
12.Australia (have) ____________________ a wide range of different landscapes.
13.Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales (take) ____________________ place at the start of August.
14.The statue of Liberty (welcome) ___________________ over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900.
15.Each of the 50 states (adopt) ___________________ an official state flower so far.
16.Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves (become) __________________ the most well-known Canadian symbol.
17.At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival (occur) _________________ in Washington, D.C.
18.Maori (be) ___________________ recognized as an official language of New Zealand since the Maori language Act of 1978.
19.In Canada, New Year’s Day ____________________ a long tradition of celebration. (have)
20.First names ___________________ used more frequently in Australia than in other countries. (be)
21.Recently, many places in New Zealand ___________________ called with two names. (be)
22.Maoria people __________________ the hongi- touching noses – to greet people they ________________ safe and familiar with. (use – feel)
23.Since its beginning more than a century ago, the slouch hat _________________ one of the most distinctive items of Australian clothing. (become)
24.For over 130 years, Akubra hats ____________________ its legendary stories in Australia. (make)
25.Ireland ___________________ the Eurovision Song contest seven times .(win)
26. In Canada you should maintain eye contact while you________hands.(shake)

VI. Complete the sentences with the correct form oỉ the verbs 11 present tenses (present simple, present continuous or present perfect).

1. A koala (spend)__ about 18-20 hours sleeping in tree forks.

2. lt’s only my first week in Wales, and I (see)__ so many interesting things already.

3. The number of kiwis in this area (decrease)__quickly

4. The Aborigines (live) __in Australia for more than 40,000 years.

5. Most European citizens (not have)__ to apply for a Visa to visit Canada.

6. At the moment, thousands of people (gather)__ in Trafalgar Square, London to celebrate St Patrick’s Day.

7. The kangaroo (become)_ a Symbol of Australia since 1773.

8. The bald eagle, an American symbol, (not live) __in any other places besides North America.

9. I think Mr. Viet (not be)__to Northern Ireland yet.

10. The Taylors (not stay)__ in New York now. They moved to San Francisco two months ago.

III. Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tenses of the verbs in brackets.

1. Canada …… …………............made up of 10 provinces and three territories. (be)

2. Australia ……………………..……….. a range of different landscapes, including urban areas mountain ranges, desserts and rain forests. (have)

3. Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales ……………..……….. place for eight days at the start of August. (take)

4. The Statue of Liberty ………………………….. over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900. (welcome)

II. VERB TENSES :

1. A koala (spend) __________________ about 18-20 hours sleeping in tree forks.

2. It’s only my first week in Wales, and I (see) ___________________ so many interesting things already.

3. The number of kiwis in this area (decrease) ___________________ quickly.

4. The Aborigines (live) ________________ in Australia for more than 40,000 years.

5. Most European citizens (not have) _________________ to apply for a visa to visit Canada.

6. At the moment, thousands of people (gather) _________________ in Trafalgar Square, London.

7. The kangaroo (become) __________________ a symbol of Australia since 1773.

8. The bald eagle, an American symbol, (not live) ____________________ in any other places besides North America.

9. I think Mr. Viet (not be) ___________________ to Northern Ireland yet.

10. The Taylors (not stay) _____________________ in New York now. They moved to San Francisco last month.

11. Canada (be) __________________ made up of 10 provinces and 3 territories.

12. Australia (have) ____________________ a wide range of different landscapes.

13. Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales (take) ____________________ place at the start of August.

14. The statue of Liberty (welcome) ___________________ over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900.

15. Each of the 50 states (adopt) ___________________ an official state flower so far.

16. Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves (become) __________________ the most well-known Canadian symbol.

17. At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival (occur) _________________ in Washington, D.C.

18. Maori (be) ___________________ recognized as an official language of New Zealand since the Maori language Act of 1978.

19. In Canada, New Year’s Day ____________________ a long tradition of celebration. (have)

20. First names ___________________ used more frequently in Australia than in other countries. (be)

21. Recently, many places in New Zealand ___________________ called with two names. (be)

22. Maoria people __________________ the hongi- touching noses – to greet people they ________________ safe and familiar with. (use – feel)

23. Since its beginning more than a century ago, the slouch hat _________________ one of the most distinctive items of Australian clothing. (become)

24. For over 130 years, Akubra hats ____________________ its legendary stories in Australia. (make)

25. Ireland ___________________ the Eurovision Song contest seven times. (win)

26. In Canada you should maintain eye contact while you ___________________ hands. (shake)

-The end-

1. Canada ____________ made up of 10 provinces and 3 territories. (be)

2. Australia ____________ a range of different landscapes, including urban areas, mountain ranges, deserts and rain forests. (have)

3. Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales ____________ place for eight days at the start of August. (take)

4. The Statue of Liberty ______________ over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900. (welcome)

5. Each of the 50 states _______________ an official state flower so far. (adopt)

6. Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves ______________ the most well-known Canadian symbol. (become)

7. At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival ____________ in Washington. D.C. to celebrate spring’s arrival. (occur)

8. Maori ____________ recognized as an official language of New Zealand since the Maori Language Act of 1987. (be)