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Помогите плиз)Present perfect \ present perfect continuous I’m exhausted I (work) all day, and I (not finish) yet.I (visit) many countries over the past few years.Someone (take) my books. I (look) for them for ages, but I (not find) them yet.I (shop) all morning, but I (not buy) anything.You are filthy. What you (do)? I (work) in the garden.The streets are all wet. It (rain) I (listen) to you for the past half an hour, but I’m afraid I (not understand) a single word.Past simple \ past continuous Andrew (to write) the label when the surgery bell (to ring) and presently a short man (to enter). A dog (to follow) him. There (to be) silence while the man (to look) Andrew up and down. “I (to see) a light in your window as I (to pass),” he (to say). During dinner while Andrew (to chew) his piece of cold meat, Mrs. Page (to help) herself to wine and a hot beefsteak. After dinner while Andrew 9to try) hard to swallow the last piece of meat she (to sit) studying him, and by the look in her eyes Andrew (to see) that she (to reflect) on something concerning him. Jim’s way (to lie) along the quays. He (to walk) slowly. The multitude of ships of all sizes and nations (to delight) him. In one ship sailors (to sing) at their work; in another sailors (to hang) to threads that (to seem) no thicker than spider’s; along the quay men (to walk) their clumsy swaggering sea-walk. Jim half (to dream) still when he (to come) to the place of his destination and (to meet) Squire Trelawney, who (to come) out of the door of large inn. Past Simple or Past Perfect They (to complete) all the preparations for the fancy-dress ball by 5 o’clock. On leaving the hospital the man (to thank) the doctor who (to cure) him of his disease. In the morning all the passengers (to feel) good after the night they (to spend) in the comfortable sleeper. During my last visit to the picture gallery I (to find) that I no longer (to like) the pictures which (to impress) me when I first (to see) them. Evidently my taste (to change). Last night he (to complete) the experiment which he (to begin) some months before. No sooner she (to open) the drawer than she (to find) the photo which she (to think) she (to lose) longer before. They (to be) friends) for some ten years before I (to meet) them. Past Simple or Past Perfect Continuous It was midnight. I (to study) for five straight hours. No wonder I was getting tired. Jack suddenly realized that the teacher was asking him a question. He couldn’t answer because he (to daydream) for the last ten minutes. At least two hundred people were waiting in line to buy tickets to the game. Some of them (to stand) in line for more than four hours. Maria’s sister (to study) at the university for 8 years before she finally (to pass) her exams. I (to stand) there for a half an hour when I (to realize) I (to be) at the wrong bus stop. I’m really sorry I (to be) so late last night. That’s OK. We (not to wait) long. The strange thing (to be) that we just (to talk) about ghosts when we (to hear) the noise upstairs

Answer 1

I’m exhausted I (have been working) all day, and I (have not finished или haven't finished) yet.
I
(have visited) many countries over the past few years.
Someone
(has taken) my books. I (have looked) for them for ages, but I (have not found или haven't found) them
yet.
I
( have been shopping) all morning, but I (haven't bought) anything.
You
are filthy. What (have) you (done)? I (have worked) in the garden.
The
streets are all wet. It (has been raining)
I
(have been listening) to you for the past half an hour, but I’m afraid I (haven't
understood) a single word.


Past simple \ past continuous 
Andrew (wrote) the label when the surgery bell (rang) and presently a short man (entered). A dog (followed) him. There (was) silence while the man (was looking) Andrew up and down. “I (saw) a light in your window as I (was passing),” he (said). During dinner while Andrew (was chewing) his piece of cold meat, Mrs. Page (helped) herself to wine and a hot beefsteak. After dinner while Andrew (was trying) hard to swallow the last piece of meat she (was sitting) studying him, and by the look in her eyes Andrew (saw) that she (reflected) on something concerning him. Jim’s way (lied) along the quays. He (was walking) slowly. The multitude of ships of all sizes and nations (delighted) him. In one ship sailors (were singing) at their work; in another sailors (were hanging) to threads that (seemed) no thicker than spider’s; along the quay men (were walking) their clumsy swaggering sea-walk. Jim half (dreamed) still when he (came) to the place of his destination and (met) Squire Trelawney, who (came) out of the door of large inn. 
Past Simple or Past Perfect 
They (had completed) all the preparations for the fancy-dress ball by 5 o’clock. On leaving the hospital the man (thanked) the doctor who (cured) him of his disease. In the morning all the passengers (felt) good after the night they (had spent) in the comfortable sleeper. During my last visit to the picture gallery I (found) that I no longer (liked) the pictures which (had impressed) me when I first (saw) them. Evidently my taste (had changed). Last night he (completed) the experiment which he (begun) some months before. No sooner she (had opened) the drawer than she (found) the photo which she (thought) she (lost) longer before. They (were) friends for some ten years before I (met) them. 
Past Simple or Past Perfect Continuous 
It was midnight. I (had been studying) for five straight hours. No wonder I was getting tired. Jack suddenly realized that the teacher was asking him a question. He couldn’t answer because he (had been daydreaming) for the last ten minutes. At least two hundred people were waiting in line to buy tickets to the game. Some of them (had been standing) in line for more than four hours. Maria’s sister (had been studying) at the university for 8 years before she finally (passed) her exams. I (had been standing) there for a half an hour when I (realized) I (was) at the wrong bus stop. I’m really sorry I (was) so late last night. That’s OK. We (waited not) long. The strange thing (was) that we just (talked) about ghosts when we (heared) the noise upstairs

Answer 2

Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous

The present perfect tense is used to describe actions or events that are completed at the present time or have relevance to the present. It is formed with the auxiliary verb "have" or "has" and the past participle of the main verb. On the other hand, the present perfect continuous tense is used to emphasize the duration of an action that started in the past and is still continuing or has just finished. It is formed with the auxiliary verb "have" or "has," "been," and the present participle of the main verb.

Let's analyze the given sentences in terms of the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses.

1. "I’m exhausted. I (work) all day, and I (not finish) yet." - This sentence uses the present perfect continuous tense to emphasize the duration of the action "work." The correct form is "have been working."

2. "I (visit) many countries over the past few years." - This sentence uses the present perfect tense to indicate an action that started in the past and has relevance to the present. The correct form is "have visited."

3. "Someone (take) my books. I (look) for them for ages, but I (not find) them yet." - This sentence uses the present perfect tense to describe an action that happened at an indefinite time in the past and is still relevant in the present. The correct form is "has taken" and "have been looking" or "have looked."

4. "I (shop) all morning, but I (not buy) anything." - This sentence uses the present perfect tense to describe an action that is completed at the present time. The correct form is "have shopped" and "have not bought."

5. "You are filthy. What you (do)? I (work) in the garden." - This sentence uses the present perfect tense to inquire about an action that is relevant to the present. The correct form is "have you done" and "have been working."

6. "The streets are all wet. It (rain)." - This sentence uses the present perfect tense to describe an action that happened at an indefinite time in the past and is still relevant in the present. The correct form is "has rained."

7. "I (listen) to you for the past half an hour, but I’m afraid I (not understand) a single word." - This sentence uses the present perfect continuous tense to emphasize the duration of the action "listen." The correct form is "have been listening" and "have not understood."

Past Simple and Past Continuous

The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions or events in the past, while the past continuous tense is used to describe actions or events that were ongoing or in progress at a specific time in the past.

Let's analyze the given sentences in terms of the past simple and past continuous tenses.

1. "Andrew (to write) the label when the surgery bell (to ring) and presently a short man (to enter)." - This sentence uses the past continuous tense to describe an ongoing action at a specific time in the past. The correct form is "was writing" and "rang."

2. "A dog (to follow) him. There (to be) silence while the man (to look) Andrew up and down." - This sentence uses the past simple and past continuous tenses to describe completed actions and ongoing actions at a specific time in the past. The correct form is "followed" and "was."

3. "Jim’s way (to lie) along the quays. He (to walk) slowly." - This sentence uses the past simple and past continuous tenses to describe completed actions and ongoing actions in the past. The correct form is "lay" and "was walking."

Past Simple or Past Perfect

The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions or events in the past, while the past perfect tense is used to describe an action that took place before another action in the past.

Let's analyze the given sentences in terms of the past simple and past perfect tenses.

1. "They (to complete) all the preparations for the fancy-dress ball by 5 o’clock." - This sentence uses the past simple tense to describe a completed action in the past. The correct form is "completed."

2. "On leaving the hospital the man (to thank) the doctor who (to cure) him of his disease." - This sentence uses the past simple and past perfect tenses to describe completed actions in the past. The correct form is "thanked" and "had cured."

3. "During my last visit to the picture gallery I (to find) that I no longer (to like) the pictures which (to impress) me when I first (to see) them." - This sentence uses the past simple and past perfect tenses to describe completed actions in