State the type of verb — transitive or intransitive (Определи тип глагола — переходный или непереходный):

1. to live
переходный глагол
непереходный глагол
2. to cook
переходный глагол
непереходный глагол
3. to write
переходный глагол
непереходный глагол

(1) The culture of India goes back about 5,000 years. Indeed, it is sometimes called '(2) the first culture in the world'. Language, art and religion all play (3) an important part in India’s (4) (-) extremely rich history, but for (5) (-) modern visitors, it is (6) the food that makes India (7) (-) special. (8) (-) Rice is (9) a basic part of (10) (-) Indian diet, and it is served with (11) a variety of (12) (-) hot and spicy dishes. Many Indians are (13) (-) vegetarians, but (14) (-) lamb and chicken are commonly eaten by others. Meals are often eaten using only (15) (-) fingers, or just (16) (-) bread. (17) A visit to India is not complete without trying as many (18) (-) fabulous dishes as possible.

I am writing an English exercise now.

2. I was writing an English exercise at this time

yesterday.

3. My little sister is sleeping now.

4 My little sister was sleeping at this time

yesterday

5. My friends aren't doing their homework now.

They are playing volley ball.

6. My friends weren't doing their homework

seven o'clock yesterday. They were playing

volleyball,

7. She was reading the whole evening

yesterday

8. She isn't reading now.

9. Now she is going to school.

10. What you are you doing now? I am drinking

tea.

11. Were you drinking tea at this time yesterday?

- No, I wasn't drinking tea at this time yesterday,

I was eating a banana.

12. My sister is fond of reading. She was

reading the whole evening yesterday, and now

she 70 is reading again.

13. Look! My cat is playing with a ball.

14. When I went out into the garden, the sun

was shining and birds were singing in the trees.

15. Are you eating ice cream now?