Эссе про свой микрорайон the following questions will help you to organise your speaking: what do you like about your neighbourhood? why? what are the popular places in your neighbourhood? what is the difference between a town and a city? what is the difference between rural and urban? give examples. do people like to live in rural or urban areas these days? why?
William ___ (had already heard) the news when I ___ (called) to tell him.
While Emma ___ (was doing) her homework, her brother ___ (was playing) music loudly, and she couldn't concentrate.
Nathan ___ (came) across a photo of his great-grandfather as he ___ (was looking) through some old things.
Helen ___ (is) exhausted because she ___ (has been jogging) for two hours.
2. Have you (heard) the news? Tom and Ann are engaged!
3. Do you (hear) the wind? It is blowing) very strongly.
4. Have you (seen) my car keys anywhere? – No, I (am looking) for them but I (do not see) them.
5. Have you (seen) my bag anywhere? I (have been looking) for it for ages.
6. I have never (read) a story that (interested) me so much as the one I (read) last night.
7. When we (went) to see them last night, they (were playing) chess, they (said) they (had been playing) since six o'clock.
8. You (will go) with us to the Zoo tomorrow if you (are) a good boy.
9. No sooner had we (finished) the translation of the text than the bell (rang).
14. She is always (borrowing) from me and never (remembers) to pay me back.