4 semestr 2021-2022 o‘quv yili

Complete the sentences about the political system of the UK. 
1. In Britain the Queen is … (the Head of State). 
2. The Queen is … (a symbol of the country history and its traditions). 
3. The real power in the country belongs … (to the British Parliament and to the British 
Government). 
4. The British Parliament consists of … (two «houses»). 
5. The House of Lords doesn`t have much … (power). 
6. The House of Commons makes … (laws). 
7. The members of the House of Commons are … (elected). 
8. The members of the House of Lords are … (permanent). 
9. The British people … (650 members of the House of Commons every five years). 
Key: 
I.
1. F; 2. T; 3. T; 4. F; 5. F; 6. T 
II.
1. c; 2. a; 3. h; 4. j; 5. i; 6. g; 7. f; 8. e; 9. d; 10. b
Post reading. Debate, oral practice.
Questions:
1. What kind of country is Great Britain? 
2.Who is the head of the government of the UK? 
3. Who is the Queen of the UK? 
4.How many chambers does the parliament of the UK consist of? What are they? 
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THE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE
The present perfect continuous (also called present perfect progressive) is a 
verb 
tense
 which is used to show that an action started in the past and has continued up to the 
present moment. The present perfect continuous usually emphasizes duration, or the 
amount of time that an action has been taking place. Read on for detailed descriptions, 
examples, and present perfect continuous exercises. 
Present Perfect Continuous Forms 
The present perfect continuous is formed using 
has/have + been
 + present participle
. 
Questions are indicated by inverting the subject and 
has/have
. Negatives are made 
with 
not
. 
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Statement: You